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Lethbridge Pronghorns - 1977-78 Season    <<Previous season    Next season>>

Head Coach:John Affleck (2nd season)
League:Canada West

Summary of team record for the season

Conference RecordCIAU RecordOverall Record
W-LPctPointsPPGW-LPctPointsPPGW-LPctPointsPPG
6-140.3001413-152170.7 - 76.07-160.3041493-158564.9 - 68.97-160.3041493-158564.9 - 68.9

Player roster

NoPlayerPosHtWtEligHometownHigh School (Prior Team)
 Walter Armsworthy Forward6-4 Cardston, ABCardston High
 Bob Cooper Forward6-5 Vancouver, BC 
 Jim Duxbury Guard6-1  
 Kelly Goheen Forward6-5 Penticton, BCPenticton Secondary
 Randy Haynes Guard6-2 Magrath, ABMagrath High
 Ernie Hill Centre6-7 (Lethbridge College)
 Craig Hunter Forward6-5  
 Perry Mirkovich Forward6-63Lethbridge, ABWinston Churchill High
 David Pitcher Forward6-62 
 Don Richards Guard5-10 Calgary, ABSir Winston Churchill High
 Joey Shackleford Guard6-1 Lethbridge, ABLethbridge Collegiate
 Wayne Simpson Centre6-6 Calgary, AB 
 Brent Speidel Guard5-10 Port Alberni, BCAlberni District Secondary
 Jamie Thomas Guard6-3 Calgary, AB 
 Mike Urban Forward6-5  

Game results for the season

--- Non-Conference Games ---
DateLocationOpponentResult Comment
Thu Oct 27, 1977Edmonton, ABCalgaryLoss0-2 Tri-University Classic
Sat Oct 29, 1977Edmonton, ABSaskatchewanWin80-60 Tri-University Classic
Fri Nov 4, 1977Calgary, ABCalgaryLoss0-2 Dino / Bear Classic
--- Regular Season Conference Games ---
DateLocationOpponentResult Comment
Fri Nov 11, 1977Calgary, ABCalgaryLoss69-81  
Sat Nov 12, 1977Calgary, ABCalgaryLoss60-78  
Fri Nov 18, 1977Lethbridge, ABSaskatchewanWin69-42  
Sat Nov 19, 1977Lethbridge, ABSaskatchewanLoss69-71OT, Stats 
Fri Nov 25, 1977Vancouver, BCUBCLoss51-87  
Sat Nov 26, 1977Vancouver, BCUBCLoss66-92  
Fri Jan 6, 1978Lethbridge, ABAlbertaWin85-54  
Sat Jan 7, 1978Lethbridge, ABAlbertaWin71-70Stats 
Fri Jan 13, 1978Victoria, BCVictoriaLoss75-86  
Sat Jan 14, 1978Victoria, BCVictoriaLoss75-103Stats 
Fri Jan 20, 1978UnknownCalgaryLoss83-86OT, Stats 
Sat Jan 21, 1978UnknownCalgaryLoss69-87  
Fri Jan 27, 1978Saskatoon, SKSaskatchewanLoss58-65  
Sat Jan 28, 1978Saskatoon, SKSaskatchewanWin91-62  
Fri Feb 3, 1978Lethbridge, ABUBCWin64-57  
Sat Feb 4, 1978Lethbridge, ABUBCWin68-62  
Fri Feb 10, 1978Edmonton, ABAlbertaLoss76-85  
Sat Feb 11, 1978Edmonton, ABAlbertaLoss64-75  
Fri Feb 17, 1978Lethbridge, ABVictoriaLoss72-88Stats 
Sat Feb 18, 1978Lethbridge, ABVictoriaLoss78-90Stats 

Season scoring summary for league games only

PlayerGPMinsMpg3 PtField GoalsFree ThrowsReboundsRPGPFAToBlStPtsPPG
Perry Mirkovich20    140-32043.863-8375.957-1051628.165 53  34317.1
Ernie Hill20    109-28937.745-7064.360-1221829.159 42  26313.2
Joey Shackleford18    48-11940.334-3987.212-32442.419 44  1307.2
Jamie Thomas20    60-16137.317-2277.322-36582.938 49  1376.8
Jim Duxbury18    44-11338.913-2356.511-35462.635 26  1015.6
Mike Urban18    36-8343.412-1770.616-31472.645 30  844.7
Walter Armsworthy20    28-11225.033-5164.738-52904.538 42  894.5
Bob Cooper18    30-7241.717-2470.817-26432.433 25  774.3
Brent Speidel20    36-12329.313-2161.97-15221.127 41  854.2
Kelly Goheen14    15-3246.98-1361.54-13171.28 7  382.7
Randy Haynes11    12-3732.44-1040.03-360.514 10  282.5
Wayne Simpson17    11-3928.211-1384.69-18271.625 13  331.9
Don Richards9    3-2313.03-742.910-9192.15 11  91.0
Craig Hunter1        1-122.0     00.0
* Team Totals20    572-152337.6273-39369.5267-49876538.2411 393  141770.8

Season individual bests vs U SPORTS teams for all players

PlayerMost pointsMost reboundsMost assists
Perry Mirkovich25 on Jan 20, 1978 vs Calgary  
Ernie Hill24 on Jan 14, 1978 vs Victoria18 on Jan 7, 1978 vs Alberta 
Bob Cooper17 on Feb 18, 1978 vs Victoria  
Joey Shackleford12 on Feb 18, 1978 vs Victoria  
Mike Urban12 on Jan 14, 1978 vs Victoria  
Jamie Thomas9 on Feb 18, 1978 vs Victoria  
Wayne Simpson6 on Feb 17, 1978 vs Victoria  
Brent Speidel6 on Jan 14, 1978 vs Victoria  
Jim Duxbury4 on Jan 14, 1978 vs Victoria  
Walter Armsworthy2 on Jan 14, 1978 vs Victoria  
Randy Haynes2 on Feb 17, 1978 vs Victoria  
Kelly Goheen   
Craig Hunter   
David Pitcher   
Don Richards   


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