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Manitoba Bisons - 2024-25 Season <<Previous season Next season>>

Head Coach:	Kirby Schepp (16th season)
Other staff:	Elijah Lostracco (Assistant Coach), Srdjan Komlenovic (Assistant Coach), Donnie Hayes (Assistant Coach), Thendo Magugumela (Assistant Coach), Nic Vega (Assistant Coach), Joseph Ajibola (Team Manager), Janelle Vincent (Sport Dietician), Lindsay Berard (Sport Psychology Consultant), Mandy Los (Certified Athletic Therapist), Liza Haines (Academic Advisor), Tyler Penner (Director of Basketball Operations), Jong Sun Kim (Athletic Therapy Certification Candidate), Efe Yugbovore (Athletic Therapy Certification Candidate)
League:	Canada West Prairie
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
16-4	0.800	1574-1401	78.7 - 70.0	22-8	0.733	2310-2134	77.0 - 71.1	22-8	0.733	2310-2134	77.0 - 71.1

Player roster

No	Player	Pos	Ht	Elig	Hometown	High School (Prior Team)
1	Mason Kraus	Guard	6-3	4	Winnipeg, MB	Sturgeon Heights Collegiate, Rise Prep
3	Hudson Wollf	Forward	6-7	1	East St. Paul, MB	River East Collegiate, Central Canada Prep
4	Miguel Nitro	Guard	6-1	1	Winnipeg, MB	St. Paul's High
5	Brandt Lenz	Guard	6-0	3	Chilliwack, BC	Abbotsford Senior Secondary, PHH Prep
6	Chisom Njelita	Guard	6-3	1	Winnipeg, MB	Dakota Collegiate
7	Tito Obasoto	Guard	6-3	4	Winnipeg, MB	Fort Richmond Collegiate, Halifax Prep
8	Barac Thon	Guard	6-7	2	Winnipeg, MB	Rancho Christian School
9	Daren Watts	Guard	6-4	4	Winnipeg, MB	Miles Macdonell Collegiate
10	Samuel Jensen	Guard	6-4	4	Headingley, MB	Sturgeon Heights Collegiate
11	Cieran O'Hara	Forward	6-6	4	Winnipeg, MB	St. Paul's High
12	Taven Vigilance	Guard	6-6	1	Winnipeg, MB	Oak Park High
13	Jonam Kazadi	Forward	6-7	4	Winnipeg, MB	St. Paul's High, RISE Prep
14	Manyang Tong	Forward	6-5	4	Calgary, AB	Father Lacombe High, Edge School for Athletes (Calgary)
21	Andre Gray II	Guard	6-4	3	Minneapolis, MN	Hopkins High (South Plains College, Cloud County College)
RS	Deng Deng	Guard	6-3	2	Brooks, AB	St. Joseph's Collegiate (Mount Allison)
RS	Lance Mangaron	Guard	5-11	1	Winnipeg, MB	Sisler High, Legacy Prep

Awards received:

Level	Name	Awards
League	Mason Kraus	Canada West First Team All-Star
University	Mason Kraus	Manitoba Men's Basketball Team MVP (Pat Gorman Trophy)
	Brandt Lenz	Naismith Classic MVP
	Cieran O'Hara	Manitoba Male Leadership & Community Development Award

Game results for the season

--- Non-Conference Games ---
Date	Location	Opponent	Result			Comment
Thu Oct 10, 2024	Winnipeg, MB	Thompson Rivers	Win	88-76	Stats	Bisons Preseason Tournament
Fri Oct 11, 2024	Winnipeg, MB	Lakehead	Win	88-85	Stats	Bisons Preseason Tournament
Thu Oct 17, 2024	Waterloo, ON	Saskatchewan	Win	72-65	OT, Stats	Don McCrae Naismith Classic
Fri Oct 18, 2024	Waterloo, ON	Brock	Win	53-51	Stats	Don McCrae Naismith Classic
Sat Oct 19, 2024	Waterloo, ON	Waterloo	Loss	62-66	Stats	Don McCrae Naismith Classic
Fri Oct 25, 2024	Winnipeg, MB	Calgary	Loss	65-75	Stats	Lea Marc Tournament
Sat Oct 26, 2024	Winnipeg, MB	UNBC	Win	74-64		Lea Marc Tournament
--- Regular Season Conference Games ---
Date	Location	Opponent	Result			Comment
Sun Nov 3, 2024	Winnipeg, MB	Brandon	Win	81-74	Stats
Fri Nov 8, 2024	Saskatoon, SK	Saskatchewan	Win	83-79	Stats
Sat Nov 9, 2024	Saskatoon, SK	Saskatchewan	Win	70-67	Stats
Fri Nov 22, 2024	Winnipeg, MB	Regina	Loss	59-62	Stats
Sat Nov 23, 2024	Winnipeg, MB	Regina	Win	81-57	Stats
Fri Nov 29, 2024	Winnipeg, MB	Lethbridge	Win	79-63	Stats
Sat Nov 30, 2024	Winnipeg, MB	Lethbridge	Win	77-62	Stats
Thu Dec 5, 2024	Winnipeg, MB	Winnipeg	Win	85-76	Stats
Fri Jan 10, 2025	Brandon, MB	Brandon	Win	81-72	OT, Stats
Sat Jan 11, 2025	Brandon, MB	Brandon	Win	92-45	Stats
Fri Jan 17, 2025	Calgary, AB	Calgary	Win	82-75	Stats
Sat Jan 18, 2025	Calgary, AB	Calgary	Loss	92-102	Stats
Fri Jan 24, 2025	Winnipeg, MB	Alberta	Win	88-82	OT, Stats
Sat Jan 25, 2025	Winnipeg, MB	Alberta	Loss	69-71	Stats
Fri Jan 31, 2025	Winnipeg, MB	Winnipeg	Loss	60-62	Stats
Sat Feb 1, 2025	Winnipeg, MB	Winnipeg	Win	78-74	OT, Stats
Fri Feb 7, 2025	Edmonton, AB	MacEwan	Win	86-79	Stats
Sat Feb 8, 2025	Edmonton, AB	MacEwan	Win	88-77	Stats
Fri Feb 14, 2025	Winnipeg, MB	Mount Royal	Win	69-63	Stats
Sat Feb 15, 2025	Winnipeg, MB	Mount Royal	Win	74-59	Stats
--- Playoff Games ---
Date	Location	Opponent	Result			Comment
Sat Feb 22, 2025	Winnipeg, MB	Thompson Rivers	Win	70-67	Stats	Canada West Quarterfinal
Sat Mar 1, 2025	Winnipeg, MB	UBC	Loss	79-87	Stats	Canada West Semifinal
Fri Mar 7, 2025	Victoria, BC	Victoria	Loss	85-97	Stats	Canada West Third Place

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
Mason Kraus	24	798	33.2	72-203	35.5	139-341	40.8	95-140	67.9	26-97	123	5.1	61	133	87	18	62	445	18.5
Daren Watts	29	957	33.0	53-193	27.5	155-394	39.3	63-80	78.8	35-146	181	6.2	63	65	63	13	31	426	14.7
Brandt Lenz	28	785	28.0	47-149	31.5	95-262	36.3	24-34	70.6	15-44	59	2.1	48	51	66	3	22	261	9.3
Cieran O'Hara	29	877	30.2	3-22	13.6	86-150	57.3	52-88	59.1	75-199	274	9.4	75	57	46	50	20	227	7.8
Manyang Tong	29	587	20.2	22-55	40.0	78-157	49.7	33-46	71.7	21-77	98	3.4	56	44	56	14	29	211	7.3
Tito Obasoto	29	595	20.5	8-44	18.2	75-179	41.9	44-64	68.8	46-79	125	4.3	67	61	60	3	38	202	7.0
Andre Gray II	22	292	13.3	11-43	25.6	53-140	37.9	15-21	71.4	17-36	53	2.4	22	7	23	7	16	132	6.0
Barac Thon	22	220	10.0	25-63	39.7	32-83	38.6	17-19	89.5	7-37	44	2.0	26	10	14	7	6	106	4.8
Taven Vigilance	26	372	14.3	10-49	20.4	42-107	39.3	23-32	71.9	19-29	48	1.8	22	23	10	9	12	117	4.5
Samuel Jensen	29	383	13.2	27-73	37.0	35-90	38.9	3-4	75.0	6-18	24	0.8	24	14	11	4	14	100	3.4
Miguel Nitro	5	15	3.0	1-3	33.3	3-6	50.0	2-2	100.0	0-0	0	0.0	2	2	0	0	1	9	1.8
Chisom Njelita	3	14	4.7	0-1	0.0	0-1	0.0	0-2	0.0	0-1	1	0.3	2	0	2	0	0	0	0.0
Hudson Wollf	1	0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0-1	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
* Team Totals	29	5895	203.3	279-898	31.1	793-1910	41.5	371-532	69.7	267-764	1031	35.6	468	467	438	128	251	2236	77.1

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
Mason Kraus	20	661	33.0	56-163	34.4	116-279	41.6	79-113	69.9	20-82	102	5.1	49	106	74	16	55	367	18.4
Daren Watts	20	645	32.2	34-115	29.6	108-250	43.2	42-55	76.4	23-99	122	6.1	40	43	44	8	21	292	14.6
Manyang Tong	20	436	21.8	21-46	45.7	63-122	51.6	23-33	69.7	13-54	67	3.4	40	39	46	11	22	170	8.5
Cieran O'Hara	20	594	29.7	1-12	8.3	60-102	58.8	37-63	58.7	48-144	192	9.6	46	38	34	33	15	158	7.9
Brandt Lenz	19	508	26.7	25-89	28.1	52-155	33.5	10-14	71.4	7-30	37	1.9	33	34	40	2	12	139	7.3
Tito Obasoto	20	344	17.2	2-24	8.3	40-97	41.2	29-43	67.4	29-51	80	4.0	39	42	38	3	22	111	5.5
Andre Gray II	16	159	9.9	8-27	29.6	32-84	38.1	9-12	75.0	11-17	28	1.8	10	3	11	3	6	81	5.1
Taven Vigilance	20	309	15.4	9-44	20.5	33-90	36.7	22-28	78.6	17-26	43	2.1	18	20	8	6	7	97	4.8
Barac Thon	16	139	8.7	18-42	42.9	23-56	41.1	3-4	75.0	5-28	33	2.1	19	5	11	5	3	67	4.2
Samuel Jensen	20	253	12.7	22-53	41.5	29-63	46.0	3-4	75.0	3-12	15	0.8	13	7	9	4	7	83	4.2
Miguel Nitro	4	12	3.0	1-3	33.3	3-6	50.0	2-2	100.0				2	2			1	9	2.2
Chisom Njelita	2	9	4.5	0-1	0.0	0-1	0.0	0-2	0.0				1		1			0	0.0
* Team Totals	20	4069	203.4	197-619	31.8	559-1305	42.8	259-373	69.4	176-543	719	36.0	310	339	316	91	171	1574	78.7

Season individual bests vs U SPORTS teams for all players

Player	Most points	Most rebounds	Most assists
Mason Kraus	31 on Jan 10, 2025 vs Brandon	9 on Nov 23, 2024 vs Regina	11 on Feb 14, 2025 vs Mount Royal
Brandt Lenz	31 on Oct 11, 2024 vs Lakehead	4 on Oct 17, 2024 vs Saskatchewan	5 on Jan 11, 2025 vs Brandon
Daren Watts	28 on Jan 17, 2025 vs Calgary	12 on Jan 10, 2025 vs Brandon	7 on Feb 15, 2025 vs Mount Royal
Cieran O'Hara	20 on Oct 10, 2024 vs Thompson Rivers	17 on Nov 29, 2024 vs Lethbridge	4 on Oct 10, 2024 vs Thompson Rivers
Andre Gray II	19 on Jan 11, 2025 vs Brandon	6 on Oct 11, 2024 vs Lakehead	2 on Oct 11, 2024 vs Lakehead
Tito Obasoto	19 on Mar 7, 2025 vs Victoria	9 on Feb 7, 2025 vs MacEwan	6 on Oct 11, 2024 vs Lakehead
Manyang Tong	19 on Dec 5, 2024 vs Winnipeg	8 on Feb 8, 2025 vs MacEwan	4 on Nov 23, 2024 vs Regina
Barac Thon	16 on Oct 17, 2024 vs Saskatchewan	8 on Jan 11, 2025 vs Brandon	2 on Oct 25, 2024 vs Calgary
Taven Vigilance	11 on Nov 30, 2024 vs Lethbridge	5 on Jan 10, 2025 vs Brandon	4 on Jan 11, 2025 vs Brandon
Samuel Jensen	10 on Feb 15, 2025 vs Mount Royal	4 on Feb 1, 2025 vs Winnipeg	2 on Oct 25, 2024 vs Calgary
Miguel Nitro	9 on Jan 11, 2025 vs Brandon		1 on Nov 23, 2024 vs Regina
Chisom Njelita		1 on Oct 19, 2024 vs Waterloo
Hudson Wollf		1 on Oct 17, 2024 vs Saskatchewan

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