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Winnipeg Lady Wesmen - 1978-79 Season    <<Previous season    Next season>>

Head Coach:Vic Pruden (8th season)
Other staff: Angela Johnson Straub (Assistant Coach)
League:Great Plains

Summary of team record for the season

Conference RecordCIAU RecordOverall Record
W-LPctPointsPPGW-LPctPointsPPGW-LPctPointsPPG
16-01.0001090-63668.1 - 39.823-20.9201506-99460.2 - 39.828-20.9331830-124761.0 - 41.6

Player roster

NoPlayerPosHtEligHometownHigh School (Prior Team)
 Lauren Blachford   
 Susan Johnson   
 Dori McPhail Jones Guard5-7 Brandon, MBVincent Massey High
 Katy McPherson   
 Yvette Milner Forward5-11  
 Moira Pennycook Forward5-11  
 Donna Posnick Twomey Guard5-82Selkirk, MBLord Selkirk Regional Secondary
 Debbie Steele Centre6-6  
 Kathy Van Mol   
 Gail Winston Kendall Guard5-55Winnipeg, MBGrant Park High

Awards received:

LevelNameAwards
NationalDori McPhail JonesCIAU First Team All-Canadian
Gail Winston KendallCIAU Second Team All-Canadian
LeagueDori McPhail JonesGreat Plains First Team All-Star
Katy McPhersonGreat Plains Second Team All-Star
Debbie SteeleGreat Plains Second Team All-Star
Gail Winston KendallGreat Plains First Team All-Star

Game results for the season

--- Non-Conference Games ---
DateLocationOpponentResult Comment
Date unknownUnknownBemidji StateWin72-53  
Date unknownUnknownBemidji StateWin70-54  
Date unknownUnknownBemidji StateWin70-50  
Date unknownThunder Bay, ONUnknownWin2-0 Lakehead Tournament Championship
Date unknownWinnipeg, MBUnknownWin2-0 Manitoba Bisonette Tournament Championship
Date unknownBemidji, MNUnknownUnknown Win Bemidji State Tournament Championship
Date unknownUnknownLakeheadWin87-57  
Fri Dec 1, 1978Burnaby, BCSimon Fraser GradsWin60-51  
Sat Dec 2, 1978Burnaby, BCSimon FraserWin52-45  
Sun Dec 3, 1978Victoria, BCVictoriaWin60-53Stats 
--- Regular Season Conference Games ---
DateLocationOpponentResult Comment
Date unknownUnknownBrandonWin89-47  
Date unknownUnknownManitobaWin77-52  
Date unknownUnknownManitobaWin74-50  
Date unknownUnknownBrandonWin2-0 For Winnipeg conference record of 16-0
Date unknownUnknownManitobaWin2-0 For Winnipeg conference record of 16-0
Sat Nov 18, 1978Winnipeg, MBReginaWin77-49  
Sun Nov 19, 1978Winnipeg, MBReginaWin80-59  
Fri Jan 5, 1979UnknownBrandonWin90-20  
Sat Jan 6, 1979UnknownBrandonWin96-30  
Mon Jan 8, 1979UnknownManitobaWin79-59  
Fri Jan 12, 1979Winnipeg, MBLakeheadWin91-45  
Sat Jan 13, 1979Winnipeg, MBLakeheadWin80-46  
Sat Jan 20, 1979Regina, SKReginaWin66-57  
Sun Jan 21, 1979Regina, SKReginaWin78-50  
Fri Feb 16, 1979Thunder Bay, ONLakeheadWin42-37  
Sat Feb 17, 1979Thunder Bay, ONLakeheadWin67-35  
--- Playoff Games ---
DateLocationOpponentResult Comment
Fri Feb 23, 1979Winnipeg, MBReginaWin55-29 GPAC Championship (best of 3)
Sat Feb 24, 1979Winnipeg, MBReginaWin59-58 GPAC Championship (best of 3)
Thu Mar 1, 1979Regina, SKVictoriaLoss47-55StatsCIAU Quarterfinal
Fri Mar 2, 1979Regina, SKCalgaryWin54-44StatsCIAU Consolation Semifinal
Sat Mar 3, 1979Regina, SKUNBLoss50-62StatsCIAU Consolation Final

Season individual bests vs U SPORTS teams for all players

PlayerMost pointsMost reboundsMost assists
Dori McPhail Jones22 on Dec 3, 1978 vs Victoria  
Debbie Steele18 on Mar 2, 1979 vs Calgary  
Yvette Milner11 on Dec 3, 1978 vs Victoria  
Gail Winston Kendall10 on Mar 1, 1979 vs Victoria  
Moira Pennycook7 on Mar 1, 1979 vs Victoria  
Katy McPherson6 on Dec 3, 1978 vs Victoria  
Donna Posnick Twomey6 on Dec 3, 1978 vs Victoria  
Lauren Blachford   
Susan Johnson   
Kathy Van Mol   

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