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Western Mustangs - 1971-72 Season    <<Previous season    Next season>>

Head Coach:Jerry Gonser (8th season)
Other staff: Dave Smith (Manager), Dave Wise (Trainer)
League:OUAA West

Summary of team record for the season

Conference RecordCIAU RecordOverall Record
W-LPctPointsPPGW-LPctPointsPPGW-LPctPointsPPG
8-40.667635-58552.9 - 48.810-50.667869-80157.9 - 53.410-50.667869-80157.9 - 53.4

Player roster

NoPlayerPosHtWtEligHometownHigh School (Prior Team)
21Larry Archibald Guard5-6145 Truro, NS 
23Greg Roberts   
24Doug Corrigan   
25Arunas Vaiceliunas   
31David McCabe   
32Hugo Sorensen   
33Vytas Kazragis   
34Alan VanWeelden   
35Raoul Kreek   
41Jack Orange Centre6-5224  
42Dave Crichton Centre6-4190 Montreal, QCMonklands High
43Gary Ghent   
44Marnix Heersink   
 Mike Savage   

Awards received:

LevelNameAwards
NationalMarnix HeersinkCIAU First Team All-Canadian
LeagueLarry ArchibaldOUA West Second Team All-Star
Marnix HeersinkOUA West First Team All-Star
Raoul KreekOUA West Second Team All-Star

Game results for the season

--- Non-Conference Games ---
DateLocationOpponentResult Comment
Fri Nov 19, 1971UnknownOttawaWin65-50  
--- Regular Season Conference Games ---
DateLocationOpponentResult Comment
Date unknownUnknownUnknownWin2-0 For Western conference record of 8-4
Date unknownUnknownUnknownWin2-0 For Western conference record of 8-4
Date unknownUnknownUnknownWin2-0 For Western conference record of 8-4
Date unknownUnknownUnknownLoss0-2 For Western conference record of 8-4
Fri Dec 10, 1971London, ONBrockWin96-68Stats 
Sat Jan 8, 1972Guelph, ONGuelphLoss66-76Stats 
Wed Jan 12, 1972Waterloo, ONWaterlooLoss90-99Stats 
Wed Jan 19, 1972London, ONWindsorWin66-65Stats 
Fri Jan 28, 1972London, ONWaterlooWin67-65Stats 
Sat Feb 5, 1972St. Catharines, ONBrockWin96-66Stats 
Wed Feb 9, 1972London, ONGuelphLoss62-66Stats 
Sat Feb 12, 1972Windsor, ONWindsorWin86-78Stats 
--- Playoff Games ---
DateLocationOpponentResult Comment
Tue Feb 22, 1972Guelph, ONGuelphWin90-81StatsOUAA Quarterfinal
Fri Feb 25, 1972Toronto, ONYorkLoss79-85 OUAA Semifinal

Season scoring summary for league games only

PlayerGPMinsMpg3 PtField GoalsFree ThrowsReboundsRPGPFAToBlStPtsPPG
Marnix Heersink12    98-20946.937-6160.7 15012.544    23319.4
Raoul Kreek12    85-19942.746-6076.7 12310.232    21618.0
Gary Ghent12    71-14549.035-4872.9 363.044    17714.8
Larry Archibald12    51-12839.858-8667.4 302.540    16013.3
Jack Orange12    28-7736.417-3056.7 847.045    736.1
Dave Crichton12    14-4035.06-875.0 322.741    342.8
Alan VanWeelden12    9-2142.912-1675.0 181.59    302.5
Arunas Vaiceliunas12    11-2250.06-1250.0 141.223    282.3
Hugo Sorensen12    6-2326.1   100.83    121.0
Doug Corrigan12    4-850.02-2100.0 30.23    100.8
David McCabe12    3-560.02-450.0 30.22    80.7
Greg Roberts12    0-10.02-2100.0 10.11    20.2
Mike Savage12    0-10.0          00.0
* Team Totals12    380-87943.2223-32967.8 50442.0287    98381.9

Season individual bests vs U SPORTS teams for all players

PlayerMost pointsMost reboundsMost assists
Marnix Heersink30 on Feb 12, 1972 vs Windsor17 on Jan 19, 1972 vs Windsor 
Raoul Kreek28 on Dec 10, 1971 vs Brock15 on Dec 10, 1971 vs Brock 
Gary Ghent20 on Feb 5, 1972 vs Brock4 on Dec 10, 1971 vs Brock 
Larry Archibald17 on Jan 8, 1972 vs Guelph5 on Feb 12, 1972 vs Windsor 
Jack Orange13 on Feb 12, 1972 vs Windsor15 on Feb 12, 1972 vs Windsor 
Alan VanWeelden13 on Feb 22, 1972 vs Guelph3 on Jan 19, 1972 vs Windsor 
Arunas Vaiceliunas9 on Dec 10, 1971 vs Brock2 on Jan 19, 1972 vs Windsor 
Hugo Sorensen6 on Feb 5, 1972 vs Brock5 on Feb 5, 1972 vs Brock 
Dave Crichton5 on Jan 8, 1972 vs Guelph4 on Dec 10, 1971 vs Brock 
Doug Corrigan4 on Dec 10, 1971 vs Brock2 on Dec 10, 1971 vs Brock 
David McCabe4 on Dec 10, 1971 vs Brock2 on Dec 10, 1971 vs Brock 
Greg Roberts2 on Dec 10, 1971 vs Brock1 on Dec 10, 1971 vs Brock 
Vytas Kazragis   
Mike Savage   


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