Game Notes - vs U of FINDLAY (NCAA Division II National Champions)
| 2009-10 Records (2008-09) | |
| Brock 0-0 (13-15) | Findlay 0-0 (36-0) - NCAA DII Champions |
| Head Coaches | |
| Brock - Ken Murray (20th Season) | Findlay - Ron Niekamp (25th Year) |
| Web Broadcasts | |
| Watch the Game Live at GoBadgers.ca | (Commentators: Josh Kendall & Larry Miller) |
| Live Stats | |
| Live Stats available at GoBadgers.ca |
| BROCK PROBABLE STARTERS | |||||||
| # | Name | Pos | Ht | Wt | PPG | RPG | APG |
| 9 | Clinton Springer-Williams | F | 6-4 | 200 | -- | -- | -- |
| 12 | Joel Whitty | G | 6-1 | 180 | 10.6 | 4.0 | 3.1 |
| 13 | Didi Mukendi | G | 6-0 | 180 | 17.4 | 4.6 | 2.7 |
| 23 | Brian Nahimana | F | 6-9 | 200 | -- | -- | -- |
| 55 | Mark Gibson | F | 6-6 | 210 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 0.9 |
| FINDLAY PROBABLE STARTERS | |||||||
| Pos | Ht | Wt | PPG | RPG | APG | ||
| 5 | Greg Avery | F | 6-4 | 185 | 6.6 | 3.9 | |
| 10 | Nathan Hyde | G | 6-3 | 180 | 10.4 | 2.0 | 1.2 |
| 12 | Marcus Parker | G | 5-9 | 165 | 10.7 | 2.1 | 4.1 |
| 20 | Jack Smith | F | 6-4 | 205 | -- | -- | -- |
| 30 | Rob Marsdon | F | 6-7 | 230 | -- | -- | -- |
BROCK NOTES
Mukendi to lead 2009-10 squad
The 2009-10 Brock Badgers wil be led by Didi Mukendi,
2008-09 OUA and CIS Rookie of the Year.
Last season Mukendi became the first rookie to lead the team in
scoring since head coach Ken Murray in 1972-73.
Badgers have strong local flavour
The Badgers have seven players from Niagara Region including Didi
Mukendi, Joel Whitty, Jay Fleming, Andrew Ferguson, Phil Ramirez,
Anto Raic and Adom Bonzi-Simpson
Strong 2009-10 recruiting class
The Badgers added a strong recruiting class this season
led by London natives Clinton Springer-Williams and Brian Nahimana.
Other key newcomers include true freshmen Riley Halpin, Anto Raic,
Andrew Cicuttini, and Nathan Samuels.
Four victories versus NCAA opponents in 2007-08
During the CIS National Championship Season the Badgers defeated four NCAA schools with their last victory coming December 30, 2007 versus Minot State (98-88). The other three victories came over North Florida, Air Force and Juniata.
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FINDLAY NOTES
2009 NCAA Division II National Championship
Findlay 56, Cal Poly Pomona 53 (OT) - FINAL
won on a buzzer beater in overtime (Tyler Evans)
Perfect 36-0 in 2008-09
It is the best mark in the history of NCAA Division II basketball.
The 36 wins are the most ever at the DII level for a national
champion.
Players from National Championship Team in Pro Ranks
Josh Bostic (NCAA DII Player of the Year) - Japan "A" league
Lee Roberts - France
Date of Findlay's last loss
3/18/08 - 75-58 to Grand Valley State University (NCAA DII Sweet
16)
Avery is a transfer from NCAA Division I Western Carolina University
