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| Head Coach: | Gary Heald (First season) |
| Other staff: | Willie Follette (Associate Coach), Larry Gudger (Assistant Coach), Jim Landry (Manager), Alex MacLellan (Trainer) |
| League: | AUAA |
Summary of team record for the season
| Conference Record | CIAU Record | Overall Record | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W-L | Pct | Points | PPG | W-L | Pct | Points | PPG | W-L | Pct | Points | PPG |
| 14-4 | 0.778 | 1759-1502 | 97.7 - 83.4 | 20-7 | 0.741 | 2516-2233 | 93.2 - 82.7 | 21-12 | 0.636 | 3043-2820 | 92.2 - 85.5 |
Player roster
| No | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Elig | Hometown | High School (Prior Team) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Lee Davis | Guard | 5-10 | 165 | 1 | Bridgeport, CT | Warren Harding High |
| 10 | Rick Plato | Guard | 6-0 | 4 | Fort Erie, ON | Ridgeway-Crystal Beach High | |
| 14 | James Boyd | ||||||
| 20 | Ron Blommers | Forward | 6-7 | 210 | 3 | Chatham, ON | Chatham-Kent Secondary |
| 22 | John Dronsella | Forward | 6-6 | (Simon Fraser) | |||
| 24 | Mike Mansfield | Guard | 6-0 | Dartmouth, NS | |||
| 25 | Maurice King | Forward | 6-3 | Chatham, NB | |||
| 32 | Ivan Ross | 6-2 | Halifax, NS | ||||
| 34 | Lou Welge | Centre | 6-8 | Gainesville, FL | (Randolph Macon) | ||
| 42 | Ross Quackenbush | Forward | 6-8 | 215 | 5 | Rexdale, ON | Thistletown Collegiate |
| Ozzie Freitus | Swingman | 6-2 | Providence, RI | Mount Pleasant High |
Awards presented
| Gary Heald | AUS Coach of the Year |
| Ron Blommers | AUS First Team All-Star |
| Lee Davis | AUS Rookie of the Year, AUS First Team All-Star, CIS Tournament All-Star Team |
| Ross Quackenbush | AUS Second Team All-Star |
Game results for the season
| --- Non-Conference Games --- | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Location | Opponent | Result | Comment | ||
| Fri Nov 9, 1979 | Antigonish, NS | Husson College | Win | 101-80 | StFX Invitational | |
| Sat Nov 10, 1979 | Antigonish, NS | StFX | Loss | 79-85 | StFX Invitational | |
| Wed Nov 14, 1979 | Halifax, NS | Athletes in Action | Loss | 97-109 | ||
| Thu Nov 15, 1979 | Boston, MA | Northeastern | Loss | 75-87 | ||
| Fri Nov 16, 1979 | Storrs, CT | Connecticut | Loss | 86-108 | ||
| Sat Nov 17, 1979 | Philadelphia, PA | Temple | Loss | 98-110 | ||
| Wed Nov 28, 1979 | Orono, ME | Maine | Loss | 70-93 | ||
| Thu Jan 3, 1980 | Wolfville, NS | York | Loss | 77-78 | Stu Aberdeen Memorial Tournament | |
| Fri Jan 4, 1980 | Wolfville, NS | Concordia | Win | 90-74 | Stu Aberdeen Memorial Tournament | |
| Sat Jan 5, 1980 | Wolfville, NS | Victoria | Win | 83-77 | Stu Aberdeen Memorial Tournament | |
| --- Regular Season Conference Games --- | ||||||
| Date | Location | Opponent | Result | Comment | ||
| Tue Nov 20, 1979 | Halifax, NS | Dalhousie | Win | 94-78 | ||
| Fri Nov 30, 1979 | Fredericton, NB | UNB | Win | 93-83 | ||
| Tue Jan 8, 1980 | Antigonish, NS | StFX | Win | 91-87 | ||
| Fri Jan 11, 1980 | Sackville, NB | Mount Allison | Win | 119-69 | ||
| Tue Jan 15, 1980 | Wolfville, NS | Acadia | Loss | 83-108 | ||
| Fri Jan 18, 1980 | Halifax, NS | StFX | Loss | 68-75 | ||
| Mon Jan 21, 1980 | Halifax, NS | Dalhousie | Win | 100-56 | ||
| Fri Jan 25, 1980 | Halifax, NS | UPEI | Win | 95-70 | ||
| Mon Jan 28, 1980 | Halifax, NS | Acadia | Win | 100-98 | ||
| Fri Feb 1, 1980 | Charlottetown, PE | UPEI | Win | 96-82 | ||
| Mon Feb 4, 1980 | Wolfville, NS | Acadia | Loss | 94-95 | ||
| Wed Feb 6, 1980 | Halifax, NS | Dalhousie | Win | 107-92 | ||
| Tue Feb 12, 1980 | Antigonish, NS | StFX | Win | 96-83 | ||
| Fri Feb 15, 1980 | Halifax, NS | UNB | Win | 105-84 | ||
| Mon Feb 18, 1980 | Halifax, NS | Acadia | Win | 93-85 | ||
| Fri Feb 22, 1980 | Halifax, NS | Mount Allison | Win | 116-69 | ||
| Mon Feb 25, 1980 | Halifax, NS | StFX | Loss | 82-99 | ||
| Thu Feb 28, 1980 | Halifax, NS | Dalhousie | Win | 127-89 | ||
| --- Playoff Games --- | ||||||
| Date | Location | Opponent | Result | Comment | ||
| Thu Mar 6, 1980 | Halifax, NS | Acadia | Win | 86-85 | AUAA Semifinal | |
| Sat Mar 8, 1980 | Halifax, NS | StFX | Win | 94-77 | AUAA Championship | |
| Thu Mar 13, 1980 | Calgary, AB | Concordia | Win | 82-81 | Stats | CIAU Quarterfinal |
| Fri Mar 14, 1980 | Calgary, AB | Victoria | Loss | 75-91 | Stats | CIAU Semifinal |
| Sat Mar 15, 1980 | Calgary, AB | Winnipeg | Win | 91-83 | Stats | CIAU Bronze Medal Game |
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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Davis | 18 | 179-305 | 58.7 | 35-46 | 76.1 | 18-30 | 48 | 2.7 | 41 | 393 | 21.8 | ||||||||
| Ron Blommers | 18 | 143-210 | 68.1 | 80-111 | 72.1 | 42-103 | 145 | 8.1 | 50 | 366 | 20.3 | ||||||||
| Rick Plato | 18 | 115-223 | 51.6 | 52-61 | 85.2 | 16-16 | 32 | 1.8 | 42 | 282 | 15.7 | ||||||||
| Ross Quackenbush | 18 | 116-194 | 59.8 | 26-37 | 70.3 | 61-127 | 188 | 10.4 | 52 | 258 | 14.3 | ||||||||
| John Dronsella | 18 | 99-197 | 50.3 | 35-53 | 66.0 | 37-62 | 99 | 5.5 | 28 | 233 | 12.9 | ||||||||
| Ivan Ross | 18 | 62-115 | 53.9 | 24-33 | 72.7 | 27-60 | 87 | 4.8 | 32 | 148 | 8.2 | ||||||||
| Lou Welge | 9 | 11-18 | 61.1 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 6-8 | 14 | 1.6 | 17 | 24 | 2.7 | ||||||||
| Ozzie Freitus | 2 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 0-2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 4 | 2.0 | ||||||||||
| James Boyd | 16 | 12-27 | 44.4 | 4-4 | 100.0 | 5-10 | 15 | 0.9 | 16 | 28 | 1.8 | ||||||||
| Mike Mansfield | 18 | 6-15 | 40.0 | 0-3 | 3 | 0.2 | 7 | 12 | 0.7 | ||||||||||
| Maurice King | 18 | 3-16 | 18.8 | 5-9 | 55.6 | 3-7 | 10 | 0.6 | 10 | 11 | 0.6 | ||||||||
| * Team Totals | 18 | 748-1323 | 56.5 | 263-357 | 73.7 | 215-428 | 643 | 35.7 | 296 | 1759 | 97.7 | ||||||||
Season individual bests vs U SPORTS teams for all players
| Player | Most points | Most rebounds | Most assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Davis | 30 on Mar 13, 1980 vs Concordia | ||
| Rick Plato | 23 on Mar 15, 1980 vs Winnipeg | ||
| Ron Blommers | 18 on Mar 14, 1980 vs Victoria | ||
| Ross Quackenbush | 14 on Mar 13, 1980 vs Concordia | 19 on Mar 13, 1980 vs Concordia | |
| John Dronsella | 13 on Mar 14, 1980 vs Victoria | ||
| Lou Welge | 4 on Mar 15, 1980 vs Winnipeg | ||
| Ivan Ross | 2 on Mar 14, 1980 vs Victoria |
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