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Western Mustangs - 1997-98 Season <<Previous season Next season>>

Head Coach:	Craig Boydell (7th season)
Other staff:	Brendan Noonan (Assistant Coach), Brad Campbell (Assistant Coach), Pat Dooley (Administrative Assistant), Krista Sheppard (Manager), Darren Chisholm (Trainer), Mike Duncan (Trainer), William Avison (Academic Advisor)
League:	OUA West

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
12-2	0.857	1091-982	77.9 - 70.1	20-5	0.800	1924-1755	77.0 - 70.2	22-5	0.815	2063-1865	76.4 - 69.1

Player roster

No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Elig	Hometown	High School (Prior Team)
3	Micah Bourdeau	Guard	6-3	171	3	London, ON	John Paul II Secondary
4	Dan Jonker	Guard	6-2	167	1	Brantford, ON	Brantford Collegiate
5	Dave Bonitatibus	Guard	6-0	185	1	Hamilton, ON	St. Thomas More Secondary
11	Ryan Bell	Guard	6-1	170	2	Nepean, ON	Sir Robert Borden High
12	Darcy Millen	Guard	6-2	150	1	Hamilton, ON	Saltfleet District High
20	Johnathan Dingle	Guard	6-2	190	5	Hamilton, ON	Westdale Secondary
21	Chedo Ndur	Guard	6-3	200	1	Union, ON	St. Joseph's High
22	Nat Graham	Forward	6-6	220	4	Miami, FL	Coral Gables High (Pennsylvania)
24	Mark Nielsen	Forward	6-6	210	1	Kanata, ON	A.Y. Jackson Secondary
25	Matt Tweedie	Guard/Forward	6-6	195	2	London, ON	Sir Frederick Banting Secondary
42	Chris Webber	Forward	6-9	225	4	Owen Sound, ON	West Hill Secondary
44	Richard Tamminga	Centre	6-10	205	2	London, ON	North Middlesex District High
54	Chris Brown	Centre	6-9	290	1	London, ON	John Paul II Secondary
55	Paul Abrams	Forward	6-6	210	2	Mississauga, ON	Clarkson Secondary
	Brad Campbell	Forward	6-3			Ottawa, ON	Nepean High

Awards presented

Craig Boydell	OUA West Coach of the Year
Micah Bourdeau	OUA West First Team All-Star, Second Team All-Canadian
Johnathan Dingle	OUA West Ken Shields Nominee, Ken Shields Award
Nat Graham	OUA West First Team All-Star

Game results for the season

--- Non-Conference Games ---
Date	Location	Opponent	Result			Comment
Sat Oct 18, 1997	London, ON	Windsor	Win	80-61
Fri Oct 31, 1997	St. Catharines, ON	Winnipeg	Loss	72-78		Brock Invitational
Sat Nov 1, 1997	St. Catharines, ON	Toronto	Win	82-66		Brock Invitational
Fri Nov 7, 1997	Waterloo, ON	Concordia	Win	71-70		Naismith Classic
Sat Nov 8, 1997	Waterloo, ON	StFX	Loss	73-87		Naismith Classic
Sun Nov 9, 1997	Waterloo, ON	Memorial	Win	94-83		Naismith Classic
Fri Nov 21, 1997	Unknown	Montclair State NJ	Win	74-66
Sat Nov 22, 1997	Unknown	Drew U NJ	Win	65-44
Thu Nov 27, 1997	Woodstock, ON	Guelph	Win	87-80
Sat Nov 29, 1997	London, ON	Laurier	Win	76-61
Fri Jan 2, 1998	London, ON	Queen's	Win	64-51		Purple & White Tournament
Sat Jan 3, 1998	London, ON	Laurentian	Win	71-68		Purple & White Tournament
--- Regular Season Conference Games ---
Date	Location	Opponent	Result			Comment
Sat Jan 10, 1998	Waterloo, ON	Laurier	Win	79-62
Sat Jan 17, 1998	Guelph, ON	Guelph	Loss	68-71
Wed Jan 21, 1998	Hamilton, ON	McMaster	Win	82-81
Sat Jan 24, 1998	London, ON	Windsor	Win	81-79
Wed Jan 28, 1998	London, ON	Brock	Win	71-62
Sat Jan 31, 1998	London, ON	Laurier	Win	91-72
Wed Feb 4, 1998	London, ON	Guelph	Win	80-68
Sat Feb 7, 1998	St. Catharines, ON	Brock	Win	71-58
Fri Feb 13, 1998	Thunder Bay, ON	Lakehead	Win	90-61
Sat Feb 14, 1998	Thunder Bay, ON	Lakehead	Win	71-69
Wed Feb 18, 1998	Waterloo, ON	Waterloo	Win	76-68	Stats
Sat Feb 21, 1998	London, ON	McMaster	Loss	66-86
Wed Feb 25, 1998	Windsor, ON	Windsor	Win	81-78
Sat Feb 28, 1998	London, ON	Waterloo	Win	84-67	Stats
--- Playoff Games ---
Date	Location	Opponent	Result			Comment
Fri Mar 6, 1998	Waterloo, ON	Waterloo	Loss	63-68	Stats	OUA West Semifinal

Overall scoring summary for the season

Player	GP	Mins	Mpg	3 Pt		Field Goals		Free Throws		Rebounds		RPG	PF	A	To	Bl	St	Pts	PPG
Micah Bourdeau	29	902	31.1	19-60	31.7	168-315	53.3	103-152	67.8	80-97	177	6.1	43	87	84	5	58	458	15.8
Nat Graham	29	921	31.8	8-26	30.8	162-314	51.6	93-124	75.0	70-141	211	7.3	82	102	104	2	36	425	14.7
Johnathan Dingle	29	857	29.6	47-124	37.9	133-316	42.1	65-80	81.2	19-41	60	2.1	47	61	46	8	22	378	13.0
Brad Campbell	25	593	23.7	15-66	22.7	86-221	38.9	21-48	43.8	28-84	112	4.5	36	58	54	4	28	208	8.3
Chris Brown	28	515	18.4	0-0	0.0	84-149	56.4	42-72	58.3	48-104	152	5.4	49	29	29	13	16	210	7.5
Matt Tweedie	29	398	13.7	17-46	37.0	38-92	41.3	43-53	81.1	29-40	69	2.4	54	46	36	1	11	136	4.7
Mark Nielsen	23	235	10.2	4-17	23.5	25-69	36.2	13-15	86.7	18-22	40	1.7	22	12	29	5	8	67	2.9
Richard Tamminga	26	319	12.3	0-0	0.0	33-55	60.0	7-18	38.9	25-48	73	2.8	45	3	22	15	8	73	2.8
Chedo Ndur	29	335	11.6	2-9	22.2	25-66	37.9	13-20	65.0	22-23	45	1.6	38	16	55	2	20	65	2.2
Ryan Bell	22	261	11.9	7-32	21.9	16-51	31.4	3-7	42.9	3-15	18	0.8	15	21	24	1	6	42	1.9
Paul Abrams	12	84	7.0	0-0	0.0	6-16	37.5	5-15	33.3	6-8	14	1.2	6	1	6	0	1	17	1.4
Dan Jonker	10	50	5.0	0-2	0.0	3-12	25.0	4-5	80.0	3-1	4	0.4	2	3	2	0	2	10	1.0
Dave Bonitatibus	3	14	4.7	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	1-1	2	0.7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0.0
* Team Totals	29	5484	189.1	119-382	31.2	779-1676	46.5	412-609	67.7	352-625	977	33.7	440	440	491	56	216	2089	72.0

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
Micah Bourdeau	14	457	32.6	10-31	32.3	100-187	53.5	70-96	72.9	42-48	90	6.4	20	31	38	4	34	280	20.0
Nat Graham	14	486	34.7	1-7	14.3	71-149	47.7	51-63	81.0	31-67	98	7.0	38	54	52		17	194	13.9
Johnathan Dingle	14	449	32.1	22-58	37.9	56-144	38.9	33-41	80.5	8-17	25	1.8	23	25	19	1	7	167	11.9
Brad Campbell	14	386	27.6	8-32	25.0	46-124	37.1	16-30	53.3	19-51	70	5.0	22	40	35	3	21	116	8.3
Chris Brown	13	287	22.1			44-76	57.9	18-37	48.6	25-62	87	6.7	27	22	19	8	9	106	8.2
Matt Tweedie	14	194	13.9	8-23	34.8	16-47	34.0	17-25	68.0	14-22	36	2.6	25	18	15	1	6	57	4.1
Mark Nielsen	10	82	8.2	2-6	33.3	13-28	46.4	12-14	85.7	9-11	20	2.0	12	4	11	1	1	40	4.0
Chedo Ndur	14	147	10.5	1-5	20.0	12-30	40.0	7-12	58.3	9-9	18	1.3	19	11	25	2	10	32	2.3
Richard Tamminga	14	160	11.4			14-25	56.0	1-5	20.0	14-21	35	2.5	27	3	13	8	3	29	2.1
Ryan Bell	9	109	12.1	2-6	33.3	3-8	37.5			0-6	6	0.7	4	6	12		2	8	0.9
Paul Abrams	4	24	6.0			0-3	0.0	2-4	50.0	0-2	2	0.5	1	1	3		1	2	0.5
Dan Jonker	4	11	2.8			0-3	0.0	2-3	66.7	0-1	1	0.2	1	1				2	0.5
* Team Totals	14	2792	199.4	54-168	32.1	375-824	45.5	229-330	69.4	171-317	488	34.9	219	216	242	28	111	1033	73.8

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