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Head Coach: | Brian Heaney (6th season) |
Other staff: | Willie Follette (Assistant Coach), Brian Burgess (Assistant Coach), Calvin Smith (Manager), Hector Corkum (Manager), John Landry (Manager), Alan Wentworth (Manager), Richard Bishop (Trainer) |
League: | AUAA |
Summary of team record for the season
Conference Record | CIAU Record | Overall Record | |||||||||
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W-L | Pct | Points | PPG | W-L | Pct | Points | PPG | W-L | Pct | Points | PPG |
16-4 | 0.800 | 1781-1535 | 89.0 - 76.8 | 25-8 | 0.758 | 2894-2565 | 87.7 - 77.7 | 28-12 | 0.700 | 3281-2888 | 82.0 - 72.2 |
Player roster
No | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Elig | Hometown | High School (Prior Team) |
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3 | Mike Solomon | Guard | 6-4 | Toronto, ON | Oakwood Collegiate | ||
11 | Rick Plato | Guard | 6-0 | 2 | Fort Erie, ON | Ridgeway-Crystal Beach High | |
13 | Frank White | Forward | 6-3 | 200 | 2 | Boston, MA | |
21 | Mark Vickers | Guard | 6-3 | 175 | Montreal, QC | Vanier College (UPEI) | |
23 | Ron McFarland | Guard | 6-4 | Ansonia, CT | Ansonia High | ||
25 | Ron Blommers | Forward | 6-7 | 210 | 1 | Chatham, ON | Chatham-Kent Secondary |
31 | Roger Tustanoff | Forward | 6-10 | 1 | London, ON | ||
41 | Derrick Lewis | Forward | 6-6 | Toronto, ON | Oakwood Collegiate | ||
43 | Tom Kappos | Forward | 6-7 | 210 | 3 | Montreal, QC | Vanier College (UPEI) |
51 | Ross Quackenbush | Forward | 6-8 | 215 | 3 | Rexdale, ON | Thistletown Collegiate |
53 | John Brown | Centre | 6-9 | Nashville, TN | (Southern Alabama) | ||
RS | Phil Coldwell | Forward | 6-6 | Horton Academy | |||
RS | Fred King | Guard | 5-9 | Brooklyn, NY | |||
Doug Christofferson | Forward | 6-6 | Calgary, AB | ||||
Bruce Holmes | 6-6 | 1 | Toronto, ON | ||||
Tim McIver | 6-6 | Guelph, ON | |||||
Art Screaton | Guard | 5-11 | 1 | Dartmouth, NS |
Awards presented
John Brown | AUS First Team All-Star, Second Team All-Canadian |
Tom Kappos | CIS Tournament All-Star Team |
Ron McFarland | AUS Second Team All-Star, MVP of CIAU Championship / Jack Donohue Trophy, CIS Tournament All-Star Team |
Frank White | AUS Second Team All-Star |
Game results for the season
--- Non-Conference Games --- | ||||||
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Date | Location | Opponent | Result | Comment | ||
Fri Nov 11, 1977 | Halifax, NS | Husson College | Win | 111-76 | ||
Thu Nov 17, 1977 | Boston, MA | Boston College | Loss | 0-2 | Saint Mary's Trip to USA | |
Fri Nov 18, 1977 | Washington, DC | Georgetown | Loss | 0-2 | Saint Mary's Trip to USA | |
Sat Nov 19, 1977 | Bronx, NY | Fordham | Loss | 0-2 | Saint Mary's Trip to USA | |
Fri Nov 25, 1977 | Waterloo, ON | Carleton | Win | 100-86 | Naismith Classic First Round | |
Sat Nov 26, 1977 | Waterloo, ON | Dalhousie | Win | 93-63 | Naismith Classic Semifinal | |
Sat Nov 26, 1977 | Waterloo, ON | Laurentian | Loss | 66-69 | Naismith Classic Championship | |
Fri Dec 2, 1977 | Bangor, ME | Lyndon State | Win | 98-82 | Paul Bunyan Classic | |
Sat Dec 3, 1977 | Bangor, ME | Husson College | Win | 105-72 | Paul Bunyan Classic | |
Mon Jan 2, 1978 | Halifax, NS | McGill | Win | 88-75 | National Basketball Festival | |
Tue Jan 3, 1978 | Halifax, NS | StFX | Win | 88-86 | National Basketball Festival | |
Thu Jan 5, 1978 | Wolfville, NS | Simon Fraser | Loss | 73-87 | Nova Scotia Invitational | |
Fri Jan 6, 1978 | Wolfville, NS | UPEI | Win | 89-70 | Nova Scotia Invitational | |
Sat Jan 7, 1978 | Wolfville, NS | Waterloo | Loss | 72-73 | Stats | Nova Scotia Invitational |
Mon Jan 9, 1978 | Halifax, NS | Laurentian | Loss | 93-99 | ||
--- Regular Season Conference Games --- | ||||||
Date | Location | Opponent | Result | Comment | ||
Wed Nov 16, 1977 | Halifax, NS | Dalhousie | Win | 87-72 | ||
Tue Nov 22, 1977 | Halifax, NS | Mount Allison | Win | 111-58 | ||
Wed Jan 11, 1978 | Wolfville, NS | Acadia | Loss | 72-81 | ||
Sun Jan 15, 1978 | Halifax, NS | UPEI | Win | 96-85 | ||
Wed Jan 18, 1978 | Antigonish, NS | StFX | Loss | 74-78 | Stats | |
Fri Jan 20, 1978 | Charlottetown, PE | UPEI | Win | 85-73 | ||
Sat Jan 21, 1978 | Charlottetown, PE | UPEI | Win | 89-83 | ||
Tue Jan 24, 1978 | Halifax, NS | Acadia | Win | 76-74 | OT | |
Fri Jan 27, 1978 | Halifax, NS | Dalhousie | Win | 90-69 | ||
Mon Jan 30, 1978 | Halifax, NS | StFX | Loss | 75-86 | ||
Tue Jan 31, 1978 | Sackville, NB | Mount Allison | Win | 95-50 | ||
Sat Feb 4, 1978 | Halifax, NS | Acadia | Win | 93-83 | ||
Wed Feb 8, 1978 | Antigonish, NS | StFX | Win | 92-89 | ||
Fri Feb 10, 1978 | Halifax, NS | UNB | Win | 123-76 | ||
Sat Feb 11, 1978 | Halifax, NS | UNB | Win | 82-70 | ||
Mon Feb 13, 1978 | Halifax, NS | Dalhousie | Win | 105-75 | ||
Sat Feb 18, 1978 | Halifax, NS | UPEI | Win | 91-71 | ||
Sun Feb 19, 1978 | Halifax, NS | StFX | Win | 96-88 | Halifax Metro Centre Opener | |
Wed Feb 22, 1978 | Wolfville, NS | Acadia | Loss | 69-99 | ||
Tue Feb 28, 1978 | Halifax, NS | Dalhousie | Win | 80-75 | ||
--- Playoff Games --- | ||||||
Date | Location | Opponent | Result | Comment | ||
Fri Mar 3, 1978 | Wolfville, NS | StFX | Loss | 72-81 | AUAA Semifinal | |
Sat Mar 4, 1978 | Wolfville, NS | UPEI | Win | 79-77 | AUAA Third Place | |
Thu Mar 9, 1978 | Halifax, NS | Manitoba | Win | 92-81 | Stats | CIAU Quarterfinal |
Fri Mar 10, 1978 | Halifax, NS | Victoria | Win | 82-79 | Stats | CIAU Semifinal |
Sat Mar 11, 1978 | Halifax, NS | Acadia | Win | 99-91 | Stats | CIAU Championship |
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 | ||||
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John Brown | 19 | 181-281 | 64.4 | 47-77 | 61.0 | 106-130 | 236 | 12.4 | 49 | 409 | 21.5 | ||||||||
Frank White | 18 | 125-262 | 47.7 | 34-43 | 79.1 | 18-23 | 41 | 2.3 | 38 | 284 | 15.8 | ||||||||
Ron McFarland | 11 | 75-143 | 52.4 | 22-45 | 48.9 | 4-30 | 34 | 3.1 | 30 | 172 | 15.6 | ||||||||
Ross Quackenbush | 19 | 101-220 | 45.9 | 28-43 | 65.1 | 49-71 | 120 | 6.3 | 44 | 230 | 12.1 | ||||||||
Mark Vickers | 10 | 40-89 | 44.9 | 13-17 | 76.5 | 2-27 | 29 | 2.9 | 29 | 93 | 9.3 | ||||||||
Tom Kappos | 19 | 72-127 | 56.7 | 21-33 | 63.6 | 40-65 | 105 | 5.5 | 40 | 165 | 8.7 | ||||||||
Rick Plato | 20 | 66-130 | 50.8 | 19-22 | 86.4 | 12-22 | 34 | 1.7 | 24 | 151 | 7.5 | ||||||||
Roger Tustanoff | 6 | 16-29 | 55.2 | 10-11 | 90.9 | 5-7 | 12 | 2.0 | 11 | 42 | 7.0 | ||||||||
Ron Blommers | 18 | 37-87 | 42.5 | 31-42 | 73.8 | 27-38 | 65 | 3.6 | 43 | 105 | 5.8 | ||||||||
Derrick Lewis | 18 | 34-67 | 50.7 | 12-21 | 57.1 | 24-36 | 60 | 3.3 | 24 | 80 | 4.4 | ||||||||
Mike Solomon | 9 | 14-27 | 51.9 | 12-18 | 66.7 | 10-6 | 16 | 1.8 | 12 | 40 | 4.4 | ||||||||
Art Screaton | 5 | 4-10 | 40.0 | 1-2 | 3 | 0.6 | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | ||||||||||
Bruce Holmes | 3 | 1-8 | 12.5 | 1-3 | 4 | 1.3 | 1 | 2 | 0.7 | ||||||||||
* Team Totals | 20 | 766-1480 | 51.8 | 249-372 | 66.9 | 299-460 | 759 | 38.0 | 350 | 1781 | 89.0 |
Season individual bests vs U SPORTS teams for all players
Player | Most points | Most rebounds | Most assists |
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Ron McFarland | 38 on Mar 11, 1978 vs Acadia | ||
Tom Kappos | 27 on Mar 9, 1978 vs Manitoba | 11 on Mar 10, 1978 vs Victoria | |
Frank White | 26 on Mar 11, 1978 vs Acadia | ||
Mike Solomon | 15 on Mar 10, 1978 vs Victoria | ||
John Brown | 11 on Mar 11, 1978 vs Acadia | ||
Rick Plato | 8 on Mar 10, 1978 vs Victoria | ||
Ross Quackenbush | 8 on Mar 11, 1978 vs Acadia | ||
Ron Blommers | 4 on Mar 10, 1978 vs Victoria | ||
Bruce Holmes | |||
Derrick Lewis | |||
Art Screaton | |||
Roger Tustanoff |
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