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Winnipeg Wesmen - 1996-97 Season <<Previous season Next season>>

Head Coach:	Bill Wedlake (12th season)
Other staff:	Grant Richter (Assistant Coach), Kirby Schepp (Assistant Coach), Ross Wedlake (Assistant Coach), Ryan Land (Assistant Coach), Joe DiCurzo (Assistant Coach)
League:	Great Plains

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
6-9	0.400	1100-1147	73.3 - 76.5	12-24	0.333	2627-2747	73.0 - 76.3	13-25	0.342	2800-2907	73.7 - 76.5

Player roster

No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Elig	Hometown	High School (Prior Team)
3	Clarence Vigilance	Guard	6-0	180	3	Winnipeg, MB	Silver Heights Collegiate
4	Matej Maroti	Guard	6-5		2	Winnipeg, MB	River East Collegiate
5	Kevin Chief	Guard	6-1		4	Winnipeg, MB	Technical Vocational High
10	Rylan Hart	Forward	6-5		1	Winnipeg, MB
11	B.J. York	Guard	5-9	155	4	Waterloo, ON	St. David Secondary
12	Jason Harrison	Forward	6-4		2	Winnipeg, MB	(Winnipeg)
13	Marlin Kraus	Guard	6-1		2	Winnipeg, MB	Sisler High
15	Dwayne Burkett	Forward	6-4	200	1	Winnipeg, MB
20	Steiner Cramer	Forward	6-10		3	Pinawa, MB	Pinawa High
21	Chris Passley	Centre	6-7	190	3	Winnipeg, MB	St. Norbert Collegiate
22	Steve Newton	Forward	6-6		4	New Dundee, ON
23	Murray Davidson	Forward	6-8		4	Winnipeg, MB	Shaftesbury High
24	Bernard Leonard	Forward	6-6	220	4	Corner Brook, NL	Cabrini High
25	Brian Hibbs	Forward	6-11		1	Erin, ON

Awards presented

Jason Harrison	Great Plains Second Team All-Star
Matej Maroti	Great Plains Second Team All-Star

Game results for the season

--- Non-Conference Games ---
Date	Location	Opponent	Result			Comment
Fri Oct 18, 1996	Winnipeg, MB	Lethbridge	Win	90-87		Burger King Challenge
Sat Oct 19, 1996	Winnipeg, MB	Alberta	Loss	68-80		Burger King Challenge
Fri Oct 25, 1996	Winnipeg, MB	Saskatchewan	Win	92-72		Midway Chrysler Tournament
Sat Oct 26, 1996	Winnipeg, MB	York	Loss	66-75		Midway Chrysler Tournament
Wed Oct 30, 1996	Unknown	UBC	Loss	74-103
Fri Nov 1, 1996	Victoria, BC	Victoria	Loss	66-91		Canadian Classic
Sat Nov 2, 1996	Victoria, BC	Simon Fraser	Loss	81-90		Canadian Classic
Sun Nov 3, 1996	Victoria, BC	Laurentian	Loss	61-71		Canadian Classic
Fri Nov 8, 1996	Waterloo, ON	Western	Loss	66-71		Naismith Classic
Sat Nov 9, 1996	Waterloo, ON	Laurier	Win	89-76		Naismith Classic
Sun Nov 10, 1996	Waterloo, ON	Waterloo	Loss	69-73	Stats	Naismith Classic
Fri Nov 15, 1996	Winnipeg, MB	Western	Loss	68-78		Ontario / GPAC Challenge
Sat Nov 16, 1996	Winnipeg, MB	Waterloo	Loss	60-72	Stats	Ontario / GPAC Challenge
Fri Nov 22, 1996	Winnipeg, MB	Guelph	Loss	78-81		Bison Invitational
Sat Nov 23, 1996	Winnipeg, MB	Brock	Win	84-77		Bison Invitational
Fri Nov 29, 1996	Thunder Bay, ON	Lakehead	Loss	55-69		Northern Challenge
Sat Nov 30, 1996	Thunder Bay, ON	Laurentian	Loss	58-73		Northern Challenge
Sat Dec 7, 1996	Unknown	Minot State	Win	92-70
Sat Dec 28, 1996	Winnipeg, MB	Queen's	Win	82-47		Wesmen Classic
Sun Dec 29, 1996	Winnipeg, MB	Manitoba	Win	65-58		Wesmen Classic
Mon Dec 30, 1996	Winnipeg, MB	Alberta	Loss	63-64		Wesmen Classic
--- Regular Season Conference Games ---
Date	Location	Opponent	Result			Comment
Fri Jan 10, 1997	Winnipeg, MB	Regina	Loss	75-95
Sat Jan 11, 1997	Winnipeg, MB	Regina	Win	112-68
Thu Jan 16, 1997	Winnipeg, MB	Manitoba	Win	62-56
Sun Jan 19, 1997	Winnipeg, MB	Manitoba	Win	76-73
Thu Jan 23, 1997	Brandon, MB	Brandon	Loss	55-77
Fri Jan 24, 1997	Brandon, MB	Brandon	Loss	70-81
Fri Jan 31, 1997	Winnipeg, MB	Brandon	Loss	55-68
Fri Feb 7, 1997	Regina, SK	Regina	Loss	72-99
Sat Feb 8, 1997	Regina, SK	Regina	Loss	71-76
Thu Feb 13, 1997	Winnipeg, MB	Manitoba	Win	67-52
Sun Feb 16, 1997	Winnipeg, MB	Manitoba	Loss	74-81
Thu Feb 20, 1997	Winnipeg, MB	Brandon	Loss	73-82
Fri Feb 21, 1997	Winnipeg, MB	Brandon	Loss	69-78
Fri Feb 28, 1997	Winnipeg, MB	Regina	Win	99-92	OT
Sun Mar 2, 1997	Winnipeg, MB	Manitoba	Win	70-69
--- Playoff Games ---
Date	Location	Opponent	Result			Comment
Fri Mar 7, 1997	Regina, SK	Regina	Loss	91-94		Great Plains Semifinal (best of 3)
Sat Mar 8, 1997	Regina, SK	Regina	Loss	82-88		Great Plains Semifinal (best of 3)

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
Murray Davidson	15					69-107	64.5											0	0.0
* Team Totals	15					69-107	64.5											0	0.0

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