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Manitoba Bisons - 1975-76 Season    <<Previous season    Next season>>

Head Coach:Don Hunter (4th season)
Other staff: Dave Guss (Assistant Coach), Ross Zilkey (Manager), Russ Horbal (Trainer), Doug Slobodian (Unknown)
League:Great Plains

Summary of team record for the season

Conference RecordCIAU RecordOverall Record
W-LPctPointsPPGW-LPctPointsPPGW-LPctPointsPPG
10-20.8331006-81483.8 - 67.824-30.8892289-180584.8 - 66.927-50.8442683-216883.8 - 67.8

Player roster

NoPlayerPosHtWtEligHometownHigh School (Prior Team)
12Randy Kusano Guard5-6  
14Martin Riley Guard5-113Winnipeg, MBSisler High
20Greg Daniels Guard6-23Winnipeg, MBGlenlawn Collegiate
22Doug Freeth Forward6-54Winnipeg, MBDakota Collegiate
23Brian Rumsey Forward6-5 Winnipeg, MBWindsor Park Collegiate
24Darryl Rumsey Forward6-75Winnipeg, MBWindsor Park Collegiate
30Kevin Kelleher Guard6-0 Brandon, MBVincent Massey High
33Rick Watts Forward6-45Winnipeg, MBDakota Collegiate
34Grant Watson Forward6-8 Portage la Prairie, MBArthur Meighen High
50Ray McKall Centre6-7  
 Randy Propopanko Guard Winnipeg, MBSisler High

Awards presented

Martin Riley First Team All-Canadian, MVP of CIAU Championship / Jack Donohue Trophy, CIS Tournament All-Star Team
Darryl Rumsey All-Canadian (Honourable Mention)
Rick Watts First Team All-Canadian, CIS Tournament All-Star Team

Game results for the season

--- Non-Conference Games ---
DateLocationOpponentResult Comment
Date unknownUnknownNorth DakotaWin60-58  
Fri Nov 7, 1975Edmonton, ABAlbertaWin72-58  
Sat Nov 8, 1975Calgary, ABCalgaryWin71-68  
Fri Nov 28, 1975UnknownNorth Dakota StateLoss85-93  
Wed Dec 3, 1975Wahpeton, NDWahpetonWin77-59  
Fri Dec 5, 1975Winnipeg, MBWesternWin116-71  
Sat Dec 6, 1975Winnipeg, MBSt. Andrews SaintsLoss60-68  
Sun Dec 28, 1975Winnipeg, MBConcordiaWin87-61 The Golden Boy Classic
Mon Dec 29, 1975Winnipeg, MBAcadiaWin87-79 The Golden Boy Classic
Mon Dec 29, 1975Winnipeg, MBWinnipegWin83-54 The Golden Boy Classic
Fri Jan 2, 1976Calgary, ABWindsorWin112-76 Calgary Tournament
Sat Jan 3, 1976Calgary, ABAlbertaWin77-65 Calgary Tournament
Sun Jan 4, 1976Calgary, ABCalgaryLoss71-72 Calgary Tournament
Mon Jan 5, 1976Winnipeg, MBMayville StateWin112-85  
Sat Jan 17, 1976Waterloo, ONWaterlooWin68-52StatsMike Moser Game
--- Regular Season Conference Games ---
DateLocationOpponentResult Comment
Fri Jan 9, 1976Winnipeg, MBWinnipegWin78-61  
Sat Jan 10, 1976Winnipeg, MBWinnipegWin85-67  
Wed Jan 14, 1976Brandon, MBBrandonLoss75-77  
Thu Jan 15, 1976Brandon, MBBrandonWin73-72OT 
Fri Jan 23, 1976Winnipeg, MBLakeheadWin79-60  
Sat Jan 24, 1976Winnipeg, MBLakeheadWin115-75  
Fri Jan 30, 1976Winnipeg, MBWinnipegWin70-68  
Sun Feb 1, 1976Winnipeg, MBWinnipegLoss72-74OT 
Fri Feb 6, 1976Winnipeg, MBBrandonWin87-68  
Sat Feb 7, 1976Winnipeg, MBBrandonWin94-68  
Fri Feb 13, 1976Thunder Bay, ONLakeheadWin96-61  
Sat Feb 14, 1976Thunder Bay, ONLakeheadWin82-63  
--- Playoff Games ---
DateLocationOpponentResult Comment
Fri Feb 20, 1976Winnipeg, MBBrandonWin95-54 GPAC Championship (best of 3)
Sat Feb 21, 1976Winnipeg, MBBrandonWin78-66 GPAC Championship (best of 3)
Thu Mar 4, 1976Halifax, NSWindsorWin97-69StatsCIAU Quarterfinal
Fri Mar 5, 1976Halifax, NSWaterlooWin87-77StatsCIAU Semifinal
Sat Mar 6, 1976Halifax, NSSaint Mary'sWin82-69StatsCIAU Championship

Overall scoring summary for the season

PlayerGPMinsMpg3 PtField GoalsFree ThrowsReboundsRPGPFAToBlStPtsPPG
Rick Watts3200.00-00.0311-63049.4128-00.00-000.00000075023.4
Martin Riley3200.00-00.00-00.00-00.00-000.0018300000.0
Darryl Rumsey3200.00-00.00-00.00-00.0236-22345914.30000000.0
* Team Totals3200.00-00.0311-63049.4128-00.0236-22345914.3018300075023.4

Season scoring summary for league games only

PlayerGPMinsMpg3 PtField GoalsFree ThrowsReboundsRPGPFAToBlStPtsPPG
Rick Watts12    91-19846.045-5581.8        22718.9
Darryl Rumsey12    68-15344.455-7474.3        19115.9
Greg Daniels12    63-12152.125-3180.6        15112.6
Martin Riley12    55-12045.823-2979.3        13311.1
* Team Totals12    277-59246.8148-18978.3        70258.5

Season individual bests vs U SPORTS teams for all players

PlayerMost pointsMost reboundsMost assists
Rick Watts29 on Mar 4, 1976 vs Windsor15 on Mar 6, 1976 vs Saint Mary's 
Martin Riley25 on Mar 4, 1976 vs Windsor  
Greg Daniels20 on Mar 5, 1976 vs Waterloo  
Doug Freeth16 on Mar 5, 1976 vs Waterloo  
Darryl Rumsey14 on Mar 6, 1976 vs Saint Mary's  
Grant Watson13 on Mar 4, 1976 vs Windsor12 on Mar 4, 1976 vs Windsor 
Ray McKall5 on Mar 4, 1976 vs Windsor8 on Mar 4, 1976 vs Windsor 
Randy Kusano2 on Mar 4, 1976 vs Windsor  


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