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Manitoba Bisons - 1997-98 Season    <<Previous season    Next season>>

Head Coach:Rick Suffield (14th season)
League:Great Plains

Summary of team record for the season

Conference RecordCIAU RecordOverall Record
W-LPctPointsPPGW-LPctPointsPPGW-LPctPointsPPG
3-120.200994-116366.3 - 77.59-200.3101931-220166.6 - 75.910-220.3122149-238467.2 - 74.5

Player roster

NoPlayerPosHtWtEligHometownHigh School (Prior Team)
 Paul Fust Forward6-42201Portage la Prairie, MBOak Park High
 Matthew LeChasseur Forward6-4190 Langley, BCHoly Cross Regional High
 Mark Luttrell  Vancouver, BCSaint Patrick Regional Secondary
 Ogo Okwumabua Forward6-4 Winnipeg, MB 
 Josh Payne Guard6-2200 Fort Langley, BC 
 Robert Penner Forward6-7 Winnipeg, MB 
 Stephen Robins   
 Brent Sevigny  College Heights Secondary
 Rhett Turner Guard6-0 Winnipeg, MB 
 Brad Unger Guard5-10155 Steinbach, MBJohn Taylor Collegiate
 Michael Weekes Forward6-7 Winnipeg, MB 
 Dale Williams   

Awards presented

Ogo Okwumabua Great Plains First Team All-Star
Brent Sevigny Great Plains Rookie of the Year

Game results for the season

--- Non-Conference Games ---
DateLocationOpponentResult Comment
Fri Oct 17, 1997Winnipeg, MBBrockLoss76-82 Burger King Challenge
Sat Oct 18, 1997Winnipeg, MBMcMasterLoss62-89 Burger King Challenge
Fri Oct 24, 1997Winnipeg, MBLaurentianLoss58-79 Midway Chrysler Invitational
Sat Oct 25, 1997Winnipeg, MBSaskatchewanWin68-56 Midway Chrysler Invitational
Fri Oct 31, 1997Vancouver, BCUBCLoss62-86  
Sat Nov 1, 1997UnknownTrinity WesternLoss70-71  
Fri Nov 7, 1997Fredericton, NBUNBLoss70-80 Eric Garland Tournament
Sat Nov 8, 1997Fredericton, NBMcGillWin53-49 Eric Garland Tournament
Sun Nov 9, 1997Fredericton, NBAcadiaWin76-75 Eric Garland Tournament
Sun Nov 16, 1997UnknownMayville StateLoss68-74  
Fri Nov 21, 1997Winnipeg, MBBriercrest CollegeWin80-38 GPAC Challenge
Sat Nov 22, 1997Winnipeg, MBWaterlooWin65-63StatsGPAC Challenge
Fri Nov 28, 1997Winnipeg, MBMcMasterLoss69-92  
Sat Nov 29, 1997Winnipeg, MBBrockLoss63-74  
Sun Dec 28, 1997Winnipeg, MBSaskatchewanWin74-69OTMTS Mobility Classic
Mon Dec 29, 1997Winnipeg, MBWinnipegLoss67-73 MTS Mobility Classic
Tue Dec 30, 1997Winnipeg, MBBrockWin74-71 MTS Mobility Classic
--- Regular Season Conference Games ---
DateLocationOpponentResult Comment
Fri Jan 9, 1998Winnipeg, MBBrandonLoss61-89  
Sat Jan 10, 1998Winnipeg, MBBrandonLoss43-76  
Fri Jan 16, 1998Winnipeg, MBWinnipegWin80-68  
Sun Jan 18, 1998Winnipeg, MBWinnipegWin75-62  
Fri Jan 23, 1998Regina, SKReginaLoss67-80  
Sat Jan 24, 1998Regina, SKReginaLoss82-86OT 
Sat Jan 31, 1998Winnipeg, MBReginaLoss75-101  
Fri Feb 6, 1998Brandon, MBBrandonLoss61-67  
Sat Feb 7, 1998Brandon, MBBrandonLoss61-87  
Thu Feb 12, 1998Winnipeg, MBWinnipegLoss45-73  
Sun Feb 15, 1998Winnipeg, MBWinnipegLoss57-63  
Fri Feb 20, 1998Winnipeg, MBReginaLoss70-75  
Sat Feb 21, 1998Winnipeg, MBReginaLoss89-94  
Wed Feb 25, 1998Winnipeg, MBWinnipegWin72-51  
Mon Mar 2, 1998Brandon, MBBrandonLoss56-91  

Season scoring summary for league games only

PlayerGPMinsMpg3 PtField GoalsFree ThrowsReboundsRPGPFAToBlStPtsPPG
Ogo Okwumabua15  5-1241.7101-24042.143-7458.141-611026.8404148132925016.7
Rhett Turner15  10-3429.455-14537.930-3878.911-34453.034423032115010.0
Michael Weekes15  11-3234.454-13141.214-1973.739-691087.251191415141338.9
Brad Unger15  15-3542.930-8535.316-1984.29-26352.3294631218916.1
Matthew LeChasseur13  8-4517.827-10625.514-1782.47-10171.3211119 6765.8
Dale Williams15  4-1136.436-9637.511-2055.023-21442.9311819 16875.8
Brent Sevigny15  1-333.329-6643.916-1888.922-28503.346143015755.0
Paul Fust14  2-922.221-5042.00-10.010-14241.7181010 4443.1
Robert Penner14    16-4734.07-1353.818-26443.137916 5392.8
Josh Payne14  0-60.08-4617.413-1968.43-26292.182717 6292.1
Stephen Robins6    2-633.31-250.04-6101.77 3  50.8
Mark Luttrell8    2-825.01-250.04-7111.46193150.6
* Team Totals15  56-18729.9381-102637.1166-24268.6191-32851934.63282382463712598465.6


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