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St. Francis Xavier X-Men - 2008-09 Season    <<Previous season    Next season>>

Head Coach:Steve Konchalski (34th season)
Other staff: Peter (Doc) Ryan (Assistant Coach), Garry Gallimore (Assistant Coach), Denton Anthony (Academic Advisor)
League:AUS Baldwin

Summary of team record for the season

Conference RecordCIS RecordOverall Record
W-LPctPointsPPGW-LPctPointsPPGW-LPctPointsPPG
17-30.8501755-147987.8 - 74.026-90.7433000-262985.7 - 75.128-100.7373224-286584.8 - 75.4

Player roster

NoPlayerPosHtWtEligHometownHigh School (Prior Team)
4Christian Upshaw Guard6-01853Halifax, NSSt. Pat's High
6William Silver Point Guard5-93Halifax, NSSt. Pat's High
7Rhett Thompson Guard5-11 Antigonish, NSDr. J.H. Gillis Regional High
8Eamon Morrissy  Halifax, NS 
9Dwayne Johnson Guard6-3 Ottawa, ONWoodroffe High, Vanier College
10Terrence Taylor Forward6-6 Las Vegas, NVCole Harbour District High
11Sean Nickel Forward6-5 Kitchener, ONCameron Heights Collegiate
13Blake Poritz  Vancouver, BC 
15Jeremy Dunn Forward6-52401Wolfville, NSHorton District High
20Chad Warren Forward6-52152Corner Brook, NLCorner Brook Regional High
21Alberto Rodriguez Forward6-93Havana, CubaSt. Mary's High
22William Donkoh Guard6-1188 Ottawa, ONNotre Dame High (Carleton)
23Tyler Richards Guard6-25Halifax, NSSt. Pat's High
24Jordan Hope Guard6-4 Calgary, ABNotre Dame High

Awards received:

LevelNameAwards
NationalChristian UpshawCIS First Team All-Canadian
LeagueJeremy DunnAUS All Rookie Team
Tyler RichardsAUS First Team All-Star
Christian UpshawAUS Men's Basketball MVP (Frank Baldwin Memorial Trophy), AUS First Team All-Star
UniversityJeremy DunnStFX Men's Basketball Rookie of the Year
William SilverStFX Men's Basketball Most Improved Player
Christian UpshawStFX Men's Basketball Team MVP

Game results for the season

--- Non-Conference Games ---
DateLocationOpponentResult Comment
Thu Oct 9, 2008Montreal, QCUQAMWin95-61Stats 
Fri Oct 10, 2008Montreal, QCRyersonWin101-71StatsConcordia Nike Tournament
Sat Oct 11, 2008Montreal, QCConcordiaLoss101-102OT, StatsConcordia Nike Tournament
Sun Oct 12, 2008Montreal, QCMcGillWin103-95Stats 
Fri Oct 17, 2008Antigonish, NSUPEIWin112-68StatsStFX Invitational
Sat Oct 18, 2008Antigonish, NSCape BretonLoss79-82StatsStFX Invitational
Fri Oct 24, 2008Fredericton, NBCape BretonWin72-67StatsEric Garland Tournament
Sat Oct 25, 2008Fredericton, NBUNBWin84-68StatsEric Garland Tournament
Sun Oct 26, 2008Fredericton, NBLee AcademyWin97-90StatsEric Garland Tournament
Sat Nov 8, 2008Smithfield, RIBryant UniversityWin71-64Stats 
Sun Nov 9, 2008Chestnut Hill, MABoston CollegeLoss56-82Stats 
Fri Jan 2, 2009Halifax, NSLakeheadWin70-61StatsRod Shoveller Tournament
Sat Jan 3, 2009Halifax, NSSaint Mary'sWin98-81StatsRod Shoveller Tournament
Sun Jan 4, 2009Halifax, NSCarletonLoss61-83StatsRod Shoveller Tournament
--- Regular Season Conference Games ---
DateLocationOpponentResult Comment
Thu Nov 6, 2008Halifax, NSSaint Mary'sWin63-59Stats 
Fri Nov 14, 2008Antigonish, NSUNBWin96-78Stats 
Sun Nov 16, 2008Halifax, NSDalhousieWin77-61Stats 
Sat Nov 22, 2008Antigonish, NSUPEIWin88-76Stats 
Wed Nov 26, 2008Antigonish, NSSaint Mary'sWin76-71Stats 
Sat Nov 29, 2008Charlottetown, PEUPEIWin100-80Stats 
Thu Jan 8, 2009Halifax, NSSaint Mary'sLoss74-76Stats 
Sat Jan 10, 2009Antigonish, NSAcadiaWin109-90OT, Stats 
Sat Jan 17, 2009St. John's, NLMemorialWin71-60Stats 
Sun Jan 18, 2009St. John's, NLMemorialWin94-68Stats 
Sun Jan 25, 2009Antigonish, NSSaint Mary'sWin71-70Stats 
Wed Jan 28, 2009Sydney, NSCape BretonLoss86-90Stats 
Sat Jan 31, 2009Antigonish, NSUNBWin97-71Stats 
Fri Feb 6, 2009Wolfville, NSAcadiaWin78-68Stats 
Sun Feb 8, 2009Antigonish, NSAcadiaWin97-80Stats 
Fri Feb 13, 2009Fredericton, NBUNBWin107-68Stats 
Sat Feb 14, 2009Fredericton, NBUNBWin99-74Stats 
Thu Feb 19, 2009Wolfville, NSAcadiaWin100-75Stats 
Sun Feb 22, 2009Antigonish, NSDalhousieLoss79-80Stats 
Thu Feb 26, 2009Antigonish, NSCape BretonWin93-842OT, Stats 
--- Playoff Games ---
DateLocationOpponentResult Comment
Fri Mar 6, 2009Halifax, NSUPEIWin89-60StatsAUS Semifinal
Sat Mar 7, 2009Halifax, NSDalhousieLoss60-72StatsAUS Championship
Fri Mar 13, 2009Ottawa, ONCarletonLoss57-94StatsCIS Final Eight Quarter Final
Sat Mar 14, 2009Ottawa, ONOttawaLoss63-85StatsCIS Final Eight Consolation

Overall scoring summary for the season

PlayerGPMinsMpg3 PtField GoalsFree ThrowsReboundsRPGPFAToBlStPtsPPG
Christian Upshaw37115731.387-18746.5252-50150.3131-16479.935-801153.180143123127972219.5
Tyler Richards31100532.466-17737.3217-47146.183-12367.535-1171524.93612111467658318.8
Terrence Taylor3897625.78-2729.6165-29655.771-10567.663-1221854.9933064163340910.8
Dwayne Johnson3784622.96-4114.6112-24146.582-12864.154-1411955.39261926473128.4
Jeremy Dunn3058319.432-8139.593-20645.129-4367.422-74963.26321349262478.2
Alberto Rodriguez3882021.60-10.0105-21149.888-12868.8104-1192235.9116255529332987.8
William Silver3783622.619-5435.271-15545.852-6777.638-831213.384122952712135.8
Chad Warren3851613.623-6237.149-13336.815-2268.237-711082.87024283231363.6
Sean Nickel373489.427-6442.244-10741.117-2568.010-33431.2341714661323.6
William Donkoh282649.49-2733.332-7841.013-2846.410-29391.422202128863.1
Eamon Morrissy19975.16-1540.013-3834.23-650.03-9120.61051407351.8
Blake Poritz201155.83-1127.39-2536.09-1560.00-770.344714301.5
Jordan Hope13594.50-30.02-1612.59-1275.02-350.492702131.0
Rhett Thompson9353.90-00.03-650.02-633.30-000.03140080.9
* Team Totals387657201.5286-75038.11167-248447.0604-87269.3413-888130134.271659667292415322484.8

Season scoring summary for league games only

PlayerGPMinsMpg3 PtField GoalsFree ThrowsReboundsRPGPFAToBlStPtsPPG
Tyler Richards2067233.642-12533.6146-32544.958-8766.721-78995.019787345239219.6
Christian Upshaw1959331.246-9647.9120-24349.476-9381.711-39502.643765094036219.1
Terrence Taylor2051325.61-911.187-15556.125-4358.134-681025.150202581820010.0
Dwayne Johnson1942922.62-1612.562-11354.937-5666.127-68955.05232524271638.6
Jeremy Dunn1833018.320-5139.250-11244.619-2770.412-38502.84013156171397.7
Alberto Rodriguez2042821.40-10.054-10451.943-6566.260-631236.260142812171517.5
William Silver1945924.215-3444.145-8552.932-3688.924-40643.43975471441377.2
William Donkoh1414610.45-1050.018-3452.99-1369.25-13181.314111326503.6
Chad Warren2026013.010-2934.522-6633.310-1471.419-35542.7321512 13643.2
Sean Nickel191487.811-2250.018-3847.49-1369.23-13160.81510342562.9
Eamon Morrissy12625.22-825.08-2532.03-650.03-580.77310 4211.8
Jordan Hope8354.40-20.02-1118.29-1090.01-230.4915 1131.6
Blake Poritz6244.01-250.01-425.03-650.00-220.31   161.0
Rhett Thompson144.0    1-250.0   1 1  11.0
* Team Totals204103205.2155-40538.3633-131548.1334-47170.9220-46468434.238234833450242175587.8

Season individual bests vs U SPORTS teams for all players

PlayerMost pointsMost reboundsMost assists
Christian Upshaw48 on Jan 3, 2009 vs Saint Mary's11 on Jan 3, 2009 vs Saint Mary's14 on Nov 14, 2008 vs UNB
Tyler Richards30 on Feb 22, 2009 vs Dalhousie11 on Oct 25, 2008 vs UNB7 on Jan 10, 2009 vs Acadia
Terrence Taylor27 on Feb 26, 2009 vs Cape Breton11 on Feb 26, 2009 vs Cape Breton3 on Nov 26, 2008 vs Saint Mary's
Jeremy Dunn20 on Jan 3, 2009 vs Saint Mary's8 on Mar 7, 2009 vs Dalhousie2 on Jan 3, 2009 vs Saint Mary's
Dwayne Johnson17 on Jan 2, 2009 vs Lakehead11 on Oct 10, 2008 vs Ryerson5 on Jan 17, 2009 vs Memorial
Alberto Rodriguez17 on Oct 10, 2008 vs Ryerson13 on Mar 6, 2009 vs UPEI3 on Nov 26, 2008 vs Saint Mary's
William Silver17 on Jan 28, 2009 vs Cape Breton10 on Feb 6, 2009 vs Acadia10 on Feb 6, 2009 vs Acadia
Chad Warren14 on Oct 24, 2008 vs Cape Breton9 on Oct 17, 2008 vs UPEI2 on Oct 9, 2008 vs UQAM
William Donkoh13 on Oct 17, 2008 vs UPEI5 on Oct 17, 2008 vs UPEI3 on Nov 14, 2008 vs UNB
Sean Nickel11 on Feb 13, 2009 vs UNB5 on Feb 13, 2009 vs UNB2 on Oct 10, 2008 vs Ryerson
Blake Poritz7 on Oct 9, 2008 vs UQAM3 on Oct 17, 2008 vs UPEI1 on Oct 10, 2008 vs Ryerson
Rhett Thompson6 on Mar 6, 2009 vs UPEI 1 on Mar 6, 2009 vs UPEI
Jordan Hope5 on Nov 14, 2008 vs UNB2 on Jan 4, 2009 vs Carleton1 on Jan 4, 2009 vs Carleton
Eamon Morrissy5 on Jan 4, 2009 vs Carleton2 on Nov 22, 2008 vs UPEI1 on Oct 9, 2008 vs UQAM


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