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Alberta Golden Bears - 2011-12 Season    <<Previous season    Next season>>

Head Coach:Greg Francis (3rd season)
Other staff: Peter Guarasci (Assistant Coach), Eric Magdanz (Assistant Coach), Dr. Joan Matthews-White (Head Varsity Therapist), Kohei Shigehara (Varsity Therapist), Jonathan Verhesen (Assistant Coach)
League:CanWest Prairie

Summary of team record for the season

Conference RecordCIS RecordOverall Record
W-LPctPointsPPGW-LPctPointsPPGW-LPctPointsPPG
14-60.7001597-139479.8 - 69.722-80.7332419-212680.6 - 70.925-130.6582981-272178.4 - 71.6

Player roster

NoPlayerPosHtWtEligHometownHigh School (Prior Team)
2Sebastian Cava  Edmonton, ABJasper Place High
4Taylor Riar Guard6-31701Edmonton, ABStrathcona High
5Jason Baillie Guard5-91604Canmore, ABCanmore Collegiate (Grant MacEwan)
6Lyndon Taylor Forward6-72154Edmonton, ABMcNally High (Grant MacEwan)
7Robert Dewar Forward6-112303Guelph, ONSt. Mary's High (NEDA)
8Jordan Baker Forward6-72203Edmonton, ABHarry Ainlay High
9Adam Weir Forward6-72103Calgary, ABJohn Diefenbaker High (Red Deer College)
10Sahr Saffa Forward6-31853Edmonton, ABLouis St. Laurent High
11Matthew Cardoza Guard6-21905Edmonton, ABHarry Ainlay High
12Daniel Ferguson Guard6-31905Malton, ONLincoln M. Alexander High (Berry College)
13Andrew Bates Centre6-82405Edmonton, ABHumble High (Grant MacEwan)
14Todd Bergen-Henengouwen Forward6-52053Picture Butte, ABPicture Butte High
15Nikola Manojlovic Forward6-92462Stoney Creek, ONOrchard Park Secondary
RSTesh Aytenfisu Guard6-11751Edmonton, ABJ.H. Picard School
RSKenneth Otieno Guard6-3 Lethbridge, ABWinston Churchill High

Awards presented

Jordan Baker Canada West First Team All-Star, First Team All-Canadian
Daniel Ferguson Wardlaw Porteous Trophy (Alberta Men's Basketball Team MVP), Canada West Second Team All-Star, CIS Tournament All-Star Team
Sahr Saffa CIS Tournament All-Star Team

Game results for the season

--- Non-Conference Games ---
DateLocationOpponentResult Comment
Tue Aug 16, 2011Calgary, ABLamarLoss62-88StatsBattle of the Border
Wed Aug 17, 2011Calgary, ABMiddle Tennessee StateLoss61-92StatsBattle of the Border
Thu Aug 18, 2011Calgary, ABMiddle Tennessee StateLoss62-79StatsBattle of the Border
Tue Oct 4, 2011Calgary, ABMount Royal UniversityWin73-61  
Thu Oct 13, 2011Red Deer, ABRed Deer CollegeWin69-44  
Fri Oct 14, 2011Edmonton, ABSAITWin97-60  
Thu Oct 20, 2011Saskatoon, SKWindsorWin98-93OTGraham Shootout
Fri Oct 21, 2011Saskatoon, SKAcadiaWin80-59 Graham Shootout
Sat Oct 22, 2011Saskatoon, SKSaskatchewanLoss74-78 Graham Shootout
Thu Dec 29, 2011Havre, MTMontana WesternLoss88-93 AmericInn Classic
Fri Dec 30, 2011Havre, MTMontana State-NorthernLoss50-78 AmericInn Classic
--- Regular Season Conference Games ---
DateLocationOpponentResult Comment
Fri Nov 4, 2011Winnipeg, MBManitobaWin91-81Stats 
Sat Nov 5, 2011Winnipeg, MBManitobaLoss83-85Stats 
Fri Nov 11, 2011Edmonton, ABSaskatchewanWin77-71Stats 
Sat Nov 12, 2011Edmonton, ABSaskatchewanWin74-69Stats 
Fri Nov 18, 2011Winnipeg, MBWinnipegLoss70-71Stats 
Sat Nov 19, 2011Winnipeg, MBWinnipegWin84-56Stats 
Fri Nov 25, 2011Edmonton, ABTrinity WesternWin87-77Stats 
Sat Nov 26, 2011Edmonton, ABUFVWin79-57Stats 
Fri Jan 6, 2012Vancouver, BCUBCLoss71-82OT, Stats 
Sat Jan 7, 2012Victoria, BCVictoriaLoss77-83Stats 
Fri Jan 13, 2012Edmonton, ABLethbridgeWin91-83Stats 
Sat Jan 14, 2012Edmonton, ABLethbridgeWin85-77Stats 
Fri Jan 20, 2012Edmonton, ABThompson RiversWin77-69Stats 
Sat Jan 21, 2012Edmonton, ABUBC OkanaganWin87-54Stats 
Fri Jan 27, 2012Calgary, ABCalgaryLoss66-67Stats 
Sat Jan 28, 2012Calgary, ABCalgaryLoss64-79Stats 
Fri Feb 3, 2012Regina, SKReginaWin81-69Stats 
Sat Feb 4, 2012Regina, SKReginaWin89-60Stats 
Fri Feb 10, 2012Edmonton, ABBrandonWin92-53Stats 
Sat Feb 11, 2012Edmonton, ABBrandonWin72-51Stats 
--- Playoff Games ---
DateLocationOpponentResult Comment
Fri Feb 24, 2012Edmonton, ABUBCWin79-69StatsCW 3-Pacific vs 2-Prairie
Sat Feb 25, 2012Edmonton, ABUBCWin91-68StatsCW 3-Pacific vs 2-Prairie
Fri Mar 2, 2012Saskatoon, SKSaskatchewanWin89-73StatsCanada West Semi-final
Sat Mar 3, 2012Saskatoon, SKUFVWin72-71StatsCanada West Championship
Fri Mar 9, 2012Halifax, NSRyersonWin81-52StatsCIS Quarterfinal
Sat Mar 10, 2012Halifax, NSStFXWin91-83StatsCIS Semifinal
Sun Mar 11, 2012Halifax, NSCarletonLoss67-86StatsCIS Championship

Overall scoring summary for the season

PlayerGPMinsMpg3 PtField GoalsFree ThrowsReboundsRPGPFAToBlStPtsPPG
Daniel Ferguson2797736.286-23636.4166-40640.9142-16287.78-82903.357727214856020.7
Jordan Baker2790333.434-10831.5194-40048.5103-15168.271-1962679.97410672215952519.4
Sahr Saffa3082127.447-11242.097-21445.332-3982.111-71822.74655604252739.1
Kenneth Otieno37725.70-20.08-2630.810-1758.84-593.0111903268.7
Robert Dewar2956619.51-520.089-18448.430-4369.825-771023.570402328152097.2
Todd Bergen-Henengouwen3067022.310-5518.269-18637.154-7473.035-1041394.68020498302026.7
Lyndon Taylor3065421.80-60.071-12755.953-8165.440-761163.98839464221956.5
Matthew Cardoza2759722.112-4228.652-13040.022-4351.240-661063.95432408261385.1
Sebastian Cava121189.81-137.714-3638.97-1163.67-14211.8812412363.0
Andrew Bates262128.20-10.028-6642.412-1866.718-21391.53351355682.6
Adam Weir201065.30-10.017-2763.016-2176.24-9130.71421314502.5
Nikola Manojlovic201045.20-10.015-2951.77-1258.36-19251.2102810371.9
Taylor Riar9515.71-520.03-1030.04-666.73-360.742302111.2
Jason Baillie241707.12-1711.88-3125.84-1040.06-19251.010812011220.9
* Team Totals306026200.9194-60432.1831-187244.4496-68872.1278-762104034.755939642482252235278.4

Season scoring summary for league games only

PlayerGPMinsMpg3 PtField GoalsFree ThrowsReboundsRPGPFAToBlStPtsPPG
Daniel Ferguson2071335.659-16535.8121-29041.792-10786.07-63703.547595613839319.6
Jordan Baker2065432.723-7829.5142-29548.175-11764.156-15320910.4596655154438219.1
Robert Dewar2036418.21-333.368-13650.022-3268.814-50643.25425152261598.0
Sahr Saffa2050025.021-5339.648-11043.624-2885.75-41462.33141363141417.0
Lyndon Taylor2041820.90-20.049-8557.640-6264.528-50783.96022273111386.9
Todd Bergen-Henengouwen2042021.07-3818.441-11934.528-3775.723-60834.25113303241175.8
Matthew Cardoza2049024.510-3330.343-10939.417-3548.633-56894.54130285241135.7
Sebastian Cava1011211.21-137.714-3540.07-1163.67-12191.9812412363.6
Andrew Bates191507.90-10.023-5145.19-1464.315-15301.62341043552.9
Taylor Riar6172.81-250.03-650.04-666.72-240.7211  111.8
Nikola Manojlovic13393.00-10.07-1353.83-475.02-790.73 11 171.3
Jason Baillie171076.32-1020.07-2133.34-850.05-14191.1655 4201.2
Adam Weir16402.50-10.06-1154.53-3100.02-460.46 4 2150.9
* Team Totals204024201.2125-40031.2572-128144.7328-46470.7199-52772636.339127827258172159779.8

Season individual bests vs U SPORTS teams for all players

PlayerMost pointsMost reboundsMost assists
Daniel Ferguson31 on Mar 10, 2012 vs StFX7 on Jan 20, 2012 vs Thompson Rivers6 on Nov 26, 2011 vs UFV
Jordan Baker30 on Nov 4, 2011 vs Manitoba24 on Nov 4, 2011 vs Manitoba8 on Mar 9, 2012 vs Ryerson
Sahr Saffa23 on Feb 24, 2012 vs UBC7 on Mar 9, 2012 vs Ryerson8 on Jan 20, 2012 vs Thompson Rivers
Robert Dewar21 on Jan 20, 2012 vs Thompson Rivers7 on Mar 2, 2012 vs Saskatchewan5 on Jan 21, 2012 vs UBC Okanagan
Lyndon Taylor19 on Nov 4, 2011 vs Manitoba8 on Nov 19, 2011 vs Winnipeg3 on Nov 4, 2011 vs Manitoba
Todd Bergen-Henengouwen16 on Nov 11, 2011 vs Saskatchewan10 on Feb 4, 2012 vs Regina3 on Mar 3, 2012 vs UFV
Matthew Cardoza14 on Jan 21, 2012 vs UBC Okanagan11 on Feb 11, 2012 vs Brandon4 on Nov 4, 2011 vs Manitoba
Sebastian Cava14 on Jan 20, 2012 vs Thompson Rivers7 on Jan 20, 2012 vs Thompson Rivers3 on Jan 21, 2012 vs UBC Okanagan
Andrew Bates11 on Nov 18, 2011 vs Winnipeg6 on Feb 11, 2012 vs Brandon2 on Feb 10, 2012 vs Brandon
Taylor Riar6 on Feb 10, 2012 vs Brandon2 on Nov 26, 2011 vs UFV1 on Feb 10, 2012 vs Brandon
Jason Baillie5 on Feb 4, 2012 vs Regina4 on Feb 4, 2012 vs Regina2 on Feb 10, 2012 vs Brandon
Nikola Manojlovic4 on Jan 7, 2012 vs Victoria2 on Nov 19, 2011 vs Winnipeg 
Adam Weir4 on Feb 4, 2012 vs Regina2 on Nov 4, 2011 vs Manitoba1 on Feb 25, 2012 vs UBC


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