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Alberta Golden Bears - 1968-69 Season    <<Previous season    Next season>>

Head Coach:Barry Mitchelson (2nd season)
Other staff: John Baker (Assistant Coach)
League:Western Canada IAA

Summary of team record for the season

Conference RecordCIAU RecordOverall Record
W-LPctPointsPPGW-LPctPointsPPGW-LPctPointsPPG
18-20.9001647-129782.3 - 64.822-40.8462178-166683.8 - 64.127-70.7942891-221385.0 - 65.1

Player roster

NoPlayerPosHtWtEligHometownHigh School (Prior Team)
 Warren Champion Centre6-5 Edmonton, AB 
 Dick de Klerk Forward6-6195 NetherlandsLethbridge Collegiate
 Bob Morris Guard5-11145 Edmonton, ABMcNally High
 Larry Nowak Centre6-6190 Wainwright, ABArchbishop O'Leary High
 Paul Pomietlarz Forward6-8215 Edmonton, ABRoss Sheppard High
 Andy Skujins  Lethbridge, AB 
 David Swann Forward6-4 Calgary, ABWestern Canada High

Awards presented

Warren Champion Walter Schlosser Trophy (Alberta Men's Basketball Team highest scorer), Second Team All-Canadian, WCIAA First Team All-Star
Dick de Klerk WCIAA Second Team All-Star
Bob Morris WCIAA Second Team All-Star
Andy Skujins Wardlaw Porteous Trophy (Alberta Men's Basketball Team MVP)

Game results for the season

--- Non-Conference Games ---
DateLocationOpponentResult Comment
Sat Nov 2, 1968Edmonton, ABEdmonton ChieftainsWin123-54  
Mon Nov 4, 1968Edmonton, ABHarlem ClownsLoss81-83  
Fri Nov 8, 1968UnknownLethbridgeWin135-40  
Sat Nov 9, 1968UnknownVictoriaWin97-69  
Fri Nov 22, 1968Edmonton, ABEdmonton ChieftainsWin104-64  
Sat Nov 23, 1968Edmonton, ABEdmonton ChieftainsWin86-61  
Fri Jan 3, 1969UnknownLethbridgeWin102-56  
Sat Jan 4, 1969UnknownLethbridge ChinooksWin74-72  
Fri Jan 10, 1969UnknownCalgary CascadesLoss86-88  
Fri Jan 10, 1969UnknownSaskatchewan MolsonsWin87-45  
Sat Jan 11, 1969UnknownSaskatchewan CommodoresLoss72-80  
--- Regular Season Conference Games ---
DateLocationOpponentResult Comment
Fri Nov 15, 1968UnknownCalgaryWin93-75  
Sat Nov 16, 1968UnknownCalgaryWin106-63  
Fri Nov 29, 1968Edmonton, ABSaskatchewanWin91-66  
Sat Nov 30, 1968Edmonton, ABSaskatchewanWin72-69  
Fri Dec 6, 1968Edmonton, ABManitobaWin82-77  
Sat Dec 7, 1968Edmonton, ABManitobaWin65-64  
Fri Jan 17, 1969Saskatoon, SKSaskatchewanWin69-68  
Sat Jan 18, 1969Saskatoon, SKSaskatchewanWin94-63  
Fri Jan 24, 1969UnknownWinnipegWin93-72  
Sat Jan 25, 1969UnknownWinnipegWin85-67  
Fri Jan 31, 1969Regina, SKReginaWin79-53  
Sat Feb 1, 1969Regina, SKReginaWin68-53  
Fri Feb 7, 1969UnknownWinnipegWin70-53  
Sat Feb 8, 1969UnknownWinnipegWin105-57  
Mon Feb 10, 1969Winnipeg, MBManitobaLoss58-68  
Tue Feb 11, 1969Winnipeg, MBManitobaLoss63-85  
Fri Feb 14, 1969Edmonton, ABReginaWin92-51  
Sat Feb 15, 1969Edmonton, ABReginaWin68-55  
Fri Feb 21, 1969UnknownCalgaryWin100-81  
Sat Feb 22, 1969UnknownCalgaryWin94-57  
--- Playoff Games ---
DateLocationOpponentResult Comment
Thu Mar 6, 1969Waterloo, ONLoyola of MontrealLoss62-72StatsCIAU Quarterfinal
Fri Mar 7, 1969Waterloo, ONAcadiaWin73-56StatsCIAU Consolation Semifinal
Sat Mar 8, 1969Waterloo, ONLoyola of MontrealLoss62-76StatsCIAU Consolation Final

Season individual bests vs U SPORTS teams for all players

PlayerMost pointsMost reboundsMost assists
Warren Champion27 on Mar 7, 1969 vs Acadia  
Dick de Klerk27 on Mar 8, 1969 vs Loyola of Montreal  
Bob Morris11 on Mar 6, 1969 vs Loyola of Montreal  
Larry Nowak10 on Mar 7, 1969 vs Acadia  
David Swann10 on Mar 7, 1969 vs Acadia  

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