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Lethbridge Pronghorns - 1976-77 Season    <<Previous season    Next season>>

Head Coach:John Affleck (First season)
Other staff: Phil Letham (Assistant Coach)
League:Canada West

Summary of team record for the season

Conference RecordCIAU RecordOverall Record
W-LPctPointsPPGW-LPctPointsPPGW-LPctPointsPPG
4-160.2001367-159768.3 - 79.84-240.1431902-227467.9 - 81.24-240.1431902-227467.9 - 81.2

Player roster

NoPlayerPosHtWtEligHometownHigh School (Prior Team)
 Dave Adams Guard6-0 Lethbridge, ABLethbridge Collegiate
 Harry Bekkering Forward6-4  
 Ross Blackmer Forward6-4 Lethbridge, ABLethbridge Collegiate
 Monte Court  Raymond, ABRaymond High
 Jim Duxbury Guard6-1  
 Terry Hanna Guard6-1 Picture Butte, ABPicture Butte High
 Hank Heerze Forward6-3 Lethbridge, ABWinston Churchill High
 Craig Hunter Forward6-5  
 Joe McLaughlin Guard5-9  
 Perry Mirkovich Forward6-62Lethbridge, ABWinston Churchill High
 David Pitcher Forward6-61 
 Joey Shackleford Guard6-1 Lethbridge, ABLethbridge Collegiate
 Wayne Simpson Centre6-6 Calgary, AB 
 Mike Urban Forward6-5  

Awards presented

Perry Mirkovich Canada West Second Team All-Star

Game results for the season

--- Non-Conference Games ---
DateLocationOpponentResult Comment
Thu Oct 28, 1976Calgary, ABCalgaryLoss60-89 Tri-Universities Classic
Fri Oct 29, 1976Calgary, ABAlbertaLoss65-93 Tri-Universities Classic
Sat Oct 30, 1976Calgary, ABBrandonLoss56-69 Tri-Universities Classic
Mon Dec 27, 1976Regina, SKReginaLoss76-90  
Tue Dec 28, 1976Regina, SKReginaLoss67-74  
Sun Jan 2, 1977Calgary, ABLaurentianLoss77-95 Calgary Classic
Mon Jan 3, 1977Calgary, ABAlbertaLoss67-87 Calgary Classic
Tue Jan 4, 1977Calgary, ABConcordiaLoss67-80 Calgary Classic
--- Regular Season Conference Games ---
DateLocationOpponentResult Comment
Fri Nov 12, 1976Lethbridge, ABVictoriaLoss56-57  
Sat Nov 13, 1976Lethbridge, ABVictoriaWin69-58Stats 
Fri Nov 19, 1976Lethbridge, ABCalgaryLoss65-81  
Sat Nov 20, 1976Lethbridge, ABCalgaryWin85-77Stats 
Fri Nov 26, 1976Vancouver, BCUBCLoss60-98  
Sat Nov 27, 1976Vancouver, BCUBCLoss71-107  
Fri Jan 7, 1977Saskatoon, SKSaskatchewanLoss68-99  
Sat Jan 8, 1977Saskatoon, SKSaskatchewanLoss83-89  
Fri Jan 14, 1977Lethbridge, ABAlbertaLoss72-88  
Sat Jan 15, 1977Lethbridge, ABAlbertaLoss69-72  
Fri Jan 21, 1977Victoria, BCVictoriaLoss60-75Stats 
Sat Jan 22, 1977Victoria, BCVictoriaLoss53-92Stats 
Fri Jan 28, 1977Calgary, ABCalgaryLoss73-92  
Sat Jan 29, 1977Calgary, ABCalgaryLoss78-91  
Fri Feb 4, 1977Lethbridge, ABUBCLoss72-73Stats 
Sat Feb 5, 1977Lethbridge, ABUBCLoss62-69  
Fri Feb 11, 1977Lethbridge, ABSaskatchewanWin86-50  
Sat Feb 12, 1977Lethbridge, ABSaskatchewanWin68-63  
Fri Feb 18, 1977Edmonton, ABAlbertaLoss75-92  
Sat Feb 19, 1977Edmonton, ABAlbertaLoss42-74  

Season scoring summary for league games only

PlayerGPMinsMpg3 PtField GoalsFree ThrowsReboundsRPGPFAToBlStPtsPPG
Perry Mirkovich19    140-33342.014-2653.865-1051708.9     29415.5
Joey Shackleford20    70-17839.331-4568.923-63864.3     1718.6
David Pitcher20    62-17535.419-3161.337-661035.2     1437.2
Mike Urban13    39-9740.213-2454.215-28433.3     917.0
Joe McLaughlin20    60-17135.119-3357.611-23341.7     1397.0
Wayne Simpson19    55-15335.922-3464.722-34562.9     1326.9
Harry Bekkering20    49-14035.034-5068.027-43703.5     1326.6
Jim Duxbury20    54-12642.914-1973.722-38603.0     1226.1
Craig Hunter11    22-5937.37-1070.020-21413.7     514.6
Terry Hanna6    8-1747.14-850.01-230.5     203.3
Dave Adams18    22-6136.12-540.07-10170.9     462.6
Ross Blackmer15    14-4928.69-1560.012-12241.6     372.5
Monte Court6    6-1540.01-250.02-350.8     132.2
Hank Heerze6    2-825.02-540.03-7101.7     61.0
* Team Totals20    603-158238.1191-30762.2267-45572236.1     139769.8

Season individual bests vs U SPORTS teams for all players

PlayerMost pointsMost reboundsMost assists
Perry Mirkovich38 on Nov 20, 1976 vs Calgary18 on Nov 20, 1976 vs Calgary 
Joey Shackleford12 on Jan 21, 1977 vs Victoria  
Mike Urban11 on Jan 22, 1977 vs Victoria  
Terry Hanna10 on Nov 13, 1976 vs Victoria  
Joe McLaughlin9 on Nov 13, 1976 vs Victoria  
Jim Duxbury8 on Jan 21, 1977 vs Victoria  
Wayne Simpson8 on Nov 13, 1976 vs Victoria  
Harry Bekkering6 on Jan 21, 1977 vs Victoria  
David Pitcher6 on Jan 22, 1977 vs Victoria  
Dave Adams4 on Jan 22, 1977 vs Victoria  
Craig Hunter4 on Jan 21, 1977 vs Victoria  
Hank Heerze2 on Nov 13, 1976 vs Victoria  
Ross Blackmer   


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