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Nipissing Lakers - 2023-24 Season <<Previous season Next season>>

Head Coach:	Thomas Cory (5th season)
Other staff:	John Gore (Assistant Coach), Brett Zufelt (Assistant Coach), JD West (Assistant Coach), Joey Puddister (Assistant Coach), Steph Smith (Assistant Coach)
League:	OUA East
Website:	Team website link

Summary of team record for the season

Conference Record				U Sports Record				Overall Record
W-L	Pct	Points	PPG	W-L	Pct	Points	PPG	W-L	Pct	Points	PPG
5-17	0.227	1561-1854	71.0 - 84.3	6-20	0.231	1824-2185	70.2 - 84.0	7-20	0.259	1917-2268	71.0 - 84.0

Player roster

No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Elig	Hometown	High School (Prior Team)
0	Omar Farah	Guard	6-4		1	Edmonton, AB	Harry Ainlay High, Western Canada Prep Academy
1	Justin Omaga	Forward	6-4		4	Winnipeg, MB	Garden City Collegiate (SUNY Canton)
2	Nathan Courie	Guard	6-1		2	Ottawa, ON	Notre Dame High
3	Ricardo Neves	Forward	6-4		3	Queijas, Portugal	(FC Porto)
4	Graeme Robertson	Guard	6-0		1	Calgary, AB	Western Canada High
5	Marcus Moore	Guard	6-3		1	Scarborough, ON	Aim High Prep (Vincennes, Humber College)
6	Onwah Okeoghenemaero	Guard	6-5		1	Grande Prairie, AB	St. Joseph High, Western Canada Prep Academy
7	Alex Blackmore	Guard	6-5		2	Auckland, New Zealand	St. Patrick's College (Castleton College)
8	Kevin Hunter	Guard	5-11		1	Edmonton, AB	Western Canada Prep Academy
9	Owen Hagerty	Guard			2	Timmins, ON	Timmins High
10	Jack Hagerty	Guard	6-1		4	Timmins, ON	Timmins High
11	Chris Lachapelle	Guard	6-3		5	Timmins, ON	Timmins High (Algonquin College)
12	Taijon Graham	Forward	6-6		4	Scarborough, ON	Toronto Basketball Academy
13	Nolan Nukkala	Guard			2	Peterborough, ON	Adam Scott Collegiate
15	Alexandre Brouard	Forward	6-6		1	Montreal, QC	Champlain Saint-Lambert
20	Jordan Kenning	Forward	6-9	230	5	Kitchener, ON	Resurrection Secondary
21	Alvin Icyogere	Forward	6-8		2	Ottawa, ON	(St. Lawrence College)
22	Darnaz Mabanza	Guard	6-3		2	Whitby, ON	George Harris Prep
23	Denim Gordon	Forward	6-5		1	Whitby, ON
33	Trevor Mayhew	Guard			1	Kemptville. ON

Awards presented

Taijon Graham	OUA Ken Shields Award Nominee
Jack Hagerty	Nipissing Men's Basketball PRIDE Award
Owen Hagerty	Joshua Carfagnini Award - Nipissing Athletics
Darnaz Mabanza	Nipissing Men's Basketball Team MVP
Marcus Moore	Nipissing Men's Basketball Rookie of the Year

Game results for the season

--- Non-Conference Games ---
Date	Location	Opponent	Result			Comment
Sat Sep 16, 2023	Timmins, ON	Algoma	Win	75-57
Fri Sep 29, 2023	London, ON	Western	Loss	62-109
Sat Oct 21, 2023	Sudbury, ON	Laurentian	Loss	57-77	Stats
Fri Dec 29, 2023	Brampton, ON	Sheridan College	Win	93-83	Stats	Sheridan Wayne Allison Tournament
Sat Dec 30, 2023	Brampton, ON	Guelph	Loss	69-88	Stats	Sheridan Wayne Allison Tournament
--- Regular Season Conference Games ---
Date	Location	Opponent	Result			Comment
Sat Nov 4, 2023	Kingston, ON	Queen's	Loss	47-93	Stats
Sun Nov 5, 2023	Oshawa, ON	Ontario Tech	Loss	77-81	OT, Stats
Fri Nov 10, 2023	North Bay, ON	Ontario Tech	Loss	65-75	Stats
Sat Nov 11, 2023	North Bay, ON	Queen's	Loss	73-90	Stats
Fri Nov 17, 2023	Waterloo, ON	Waterloo	Win	68-63	Stats
Sat Nov 18, 2023	Waterloo, ON	Laurier	Loss	66-81	Stats
Fri Nov 24, 2023	North Bay, ON	Ottawa	Loss	69-97	Stats
Sat Nov 25, 2023	North Bay, ON	Carleton	Loss	58-87	Stats
Fri Dec 1, 2023	North Bay, ON	Laurentian	Win	79-61	Stats
Sat Dec 2, 2023	Sudbury, ON	Laurentian	Win	100-69	Stats
Sat Jan 6, 2024	Thunder Bay, ON	Lakehead	Loss	81-94	Stats
Fri Jan 12, 2024	Ottawa, ON	Carleton	Loss	62-80	Stats
Sat Jan 13, 2024	Ottawa, ON	Ottawa	Loss	56-79	Stats
Fri Jan 19, 2024	North Bay, ON	Western	Loss	74-100	Stats
Sat Jan 20, 2024	North Bay, ON	Windsor	Loss	75-85	Stats
Fri Jan 26, 2024	North Bay, ON	McMaster	Loss	74-104	Stats
Sat Jan 27, 2024	North Bay, ON	York	Loss	72-88	Stats
Fri Feb 2, 2024	Toronto, ON	Toronto Metropolitan	Loss	62-96	Stats
Sat Feb 3, 2024	Toronto, ON	Toronto	Loss	73-87	Stats
Fri Feb 9, 2024	North Bay, ON	Algoma	Win	75-69	Stats
Fri Feb 16, 2024	North Bay, ON	Guelph	Win	88-80	Stats
Sat Feb 17, 2024	St. Catharines, ON	Brock	Loss	67-95	Stats

Overall scoring summary for the season

Player	GP	Mins	Mpg	3 Pt		Field Goals		Free Throws		Rebounds		RPG	PF	A	To	Bl	St	Pts	PPG
Darnaz Mabanza	25	699	28.0	15-64	23.4	131-329	39.8	157-228	68.9	35-104	139	5.6	67	94	80	1	37	434	17.4
Alex Blackmore	23	622	27.0	57-175	32.6	123-314	39.2	22-31	71.0	20-68	88	3.8	29	26	29	7	24	325	14.1
Alvin Icyogere	24	612	25.5	47-140	33.6	105-265	39.6	41-49	83.7	34-66	100	4.2	57	28	34	8	23	298	12.4
Marcus Moore	25	494	19.8	15-65	23.1	81-223	36.3	40-53	75.5	7-31	38	1.5	44	57	39	3	24	217	8.7
Ricardo Neves	24	662	27.6	25-101	24.8	45-167	26.9	3-8	37.5	23-76	99	4.1	66	59	39	12	16	118	4.9
Taijon Graham	24	581	24.2	9-30	30.0	37-90	41.1	11-15	73.3	46-115	161	6.7	43	23	26	16	18	94	3.9
Jack Hagerty	23	369	16.0	22-75	29.3	30-98	30.6	7-9	77.8	22-14	36	1.6	39	16	9	1	10	89	3.9
Nathan Courie	12	93	7.8	3-10	30.0	6-20	30.0	20-26	76.9	4-7	11	0.9	6	10	19	0	3	35	2.9
Jordan Kenning	25	277	11.1	0-3	0.0	28-69	40.6	8-18	44.4	28-34	62	2.5	32	11	13	3	1	64	2.6
Owen Hagerty	21	281	13.4	4-13	30.8	18-38	47.4	5-14	35.7	14-39	53	2.5	55	6	16	4	10	45	2.1
Justin Omaga	11	123	11.2	3-16	18.8	7-30	23.3	2-6	33.3	9-9	18	1.6	13	3	3	2	2	19	1.7
Denim Gordon	13	75	5.8	0-2	0.0	7-15	46.7	8-10	80.0	1-10	11	0.8	16	5	5	1	1	22	1.7
Onwah Okeoghenemaero	6	27	4.5	0-1	0.0	1-3	33.3	2-4	50.0	1-1	2	0.3	5	0	4	1	0	4	0.7
Chris Lachapelle	10	58	5.8	0-0	0.0	3-6	50.0	0-4	0.0	5-4	9	0.9	9	2	1	1	2	6	0.6
Kevin Hunter	9	41	4.6	0-2	0.0	2-8	25.0	1-1	100.0	1-3	4	0.4	8	1	3	0	3	5	0.6
Nolan Nukkala	9	20	2.2	1-5	20.0	2-7	28.6	0-0	0.0	3-5	8	0.9	4	1	0	0	0	5	0.6
* Team Totals	25	5034	201.4	201-702	28.6	626-1682	37.2	327-476	68.7	253-586	839	33.6	493	342	320	60	174	1780	71.2

Season scoring summary for league games only

Player	GP	Mins	Mpg	3 Pt		Field Goals		Free Throws		Rebounds		RPG	PF	A	To	Bl	St	Pts	PPG
Darnaz Mabanza	22	606	27.5	13-57	22.8	119-297	40.1	142-204	69.6	33-88	121	5.5	61	79	68	1	34	393	17.9
Alex Blackmore	20	545	27.2	46-153	30.1	102-277	36.8	21-29	72.4	19-62	81	4.0	25	20	27	7	22	271	13.6
Alvin Icyogere	21	552	26.3	45-127	35.4	92-236	39.0	39-47	83.0	29-61	90	4.3	52	24	27	6	20	268	12.8
Marcus Moore	22	431	19.6	13-60	21.7	69-193	35.8	37-50	74.0	7-29	36	1.6	40	51	34	3	23	188	8.5
Ricardo Neves	21	583	27.8	23-89	25.8	41-151	27.2	3-8	37.5	21-68	89	4.2	56	53	36	11	14	108	5.1
Jack Hagerty	20	336	16.8	21-67	31.3	28-89	31.5	7-9	77.8	18-9	27	1.4	32	14	6	1	7	84	4.2
Taijon Graham	22	537	24.4	9-29	31.0	36-85	42.4	11-15	73.3	42-107	149	6.8	40	21	23	13	16	92	4.2
Nathan Courie	9	81	9.0	3-9	33.3	6-19	31.6	18-24	75.0	4-7	11	1.2	5	9	16		3	33	3.7
Jordan Kenning	22	226	10.3	0-2	0.0	23-59	39.0	7-17	41.2	25-27	52	2.4	27	10	11	1	1	53	2.4
Owen Hagerty	18	238	13.2	3-10	30.0	12-28	42.9	3-9	33.3	11-34	45	2.5	49	5	14	3	5	30	1.7
Denim Gordon	10	69	6.9	0-2	0.0	4-12	33.3	6-8	75.0	1-9	10	1.0	13	5	5		1	14	1.4
Justin Omaga	10	103	10.3	1-12	8.3	4-24	16.7	2-6	33.3	7-8	15	1.5	12	3	3	2	2	11	1.1
Kevin Hunter	7	34	4.9	0-2	0.0	2-6	33.3	1-1	100.0	1-2	3	0.4	8	1	2		3	5	0.7
Nolan Nukkala	7	18	2.6	1-5	20.0	2-6	33.3			2-4	6	0.9	3	1				5	0.7
Chris Lachapelle	7	49	7.0			2-5	40.0	0-4	0.0	5-1	6	0.9	8	2		1	2	4	0.6
Onwah Okeoghenemaero	5	25	5.0			1-1	100.0	0-2	0.0	0-1	1	0.2	5		3			2	0.4
* Team Totals	22	4433	201.5	178-624	28.5	543-1488	36.5	297-433	68.6	225-517	742	33.7	436	298	275	49	153	1561	71.0

Season individual bests vs U SPORTS teams for all players

Player	Most points	Most rebounds	Most assists
Alvin Icyogere	39 on Dec 2, 2023 vs Laurentian	11 on Feb 9, 2024 vs Algoma	4 on Jan 6, 2024 vs Lakehead
Darnaz Mabanza	30 on Jan 27, 2024 vs York	10 on Nov 5, 2023 vs Ontario Tech	8 on Nov 11, 2023 vs Queen's
Alex Blackmore	24 on Nov 5, 2023 vs Ontario Tech	9 on Feb 3, 2024 vs Toronto	4 on Jan 19, 2024 vs Western
Marcus Moore	22 on Jan 6, 2024 vs Lakehead	7 on Nov 5, 2023 vs Ontario Tech	8 on Feb 16, 2024 vs Guelph
Ricardo Neves	22 on Nov 11, 2023 vs Queen's	9 on Nov 11, 2023 vs Queen's	6 on Dec 1, 2023 vs Laurentian
Jack Hagerty	14 on Nov 24, 2023 vs Ottawa	4 on Nov 17, 2023 vs Waterloo	4 on Jan 19, 2024 vs Western
Taijon Graham	13 on Feb 16, 2024 vs Guelph	17 on Feb 16, 2024 vs Guelph	4 on Nov 11, 2023 vs Queen's
Nathan Courie	12 on Feb 17, 2024 vs Brock	5 on Jan 26, 2024 vs McMaster	3 on Feb 17, 2024 vs Brock
Owen Hagerty	8 on Dec 30, 2023 vs Guelph	9 on Jan 27, 2024 vs York	2 on Feb 17, 2024 vs Brock
Jordan Kenning	8 on Nov 18, 2023 vs Laurier	11 on Jan 19, 2024 vs Western	2 on Nov 4, 2023 vs Queen's
Justin Omaga	8 on Oct 21, 2023 vs Laurentian	4 on Nov 17, 2023 vs Waterloo	1 on Nov 4, 2023 vs Queen's
Denim Gordon	6 on Jan 13, 2024 vs Ottawa	4 on Feb 2, 2024 vs Toronto Metropolitan	4 on Jan 13, 2024 vs Ottawa
Nolan Nukkala	5 on Jan 26, 2024 vs McMaster	2 on Feb 2, 2024 vs Toronto Metropolitan	1 on Jan 27, 2024 vs York
Kevin Hunter	3 on Dec 2, 2023 vs Laurentian	2 on Nov 4, 2023 vs Queen's	1 on Dec 2, 2023 vs Laurentian
Chris Lachapelle	2 on Dec 2, 2023 vs Laurentian	1 on Oct 21, 2023 vs Laurentian	1 on Nov 24, 2023 vs Ottawa
Onwah Okeoghenemaero	2 on Feb 17, 2024 vs Brock	1 on Jan 13, 2024 vs Ottawa

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