Here are a unify of articles from the Halifax newspapers including a piece by Chris Kallan in the Halifax Daily News on Capers 5'10" freshman Tremaine Fraser (pictured) who has impressed with his willingness to take big shots and maturity. Fraser was a late cut of Canada's U19 team this past pass and his early play has made him one of the favorites for CIS Rookie-of-the-Year. We wish to undergo our "Top Freshmen" bind shortly and Fraser certainly deserves have in mind. As well an article from Halifax Chronicle-Herald As well. St. FX 6'3" power forward Dwayne Johnson who missed measure weekend's games against MUN after taking some stiches in his hand earlier is expected back for tonight's game. Chad Lucas continues to provide excellent coverage of the AUS in his "Posting Up" communicate A note from the Charlatan. Carleton's campus newspaper on gender equality in coaching that appeared recently in the Gateway. Alberta's campus newspaper Brandon/Regina Preview from Jeremy Sawatsky. Brandon Sports Information Bobcats Ready For Weekend Set With Cougars Written by: Jeremy Sawatzky. BU Sports Information BRANDON. MB – First place will be on the line this weekend when the 7th ranked Brandon University Bobcats entertain the University of Regina Cougars. It's the first meeting between the Great Plains rivals since the 'Cats swept the Cougars in last year's Divisional Final. "The guys are looking send to the challenge at transfer," said Brandon continue instruct Mike Raimbault whose aggroup was a ameliorate 6-0 versus the Cougars measure toughen. "Every time we go on the surprise we have a competitive group of guys. Whether first place is on the line or not the guys want to go out and win." The 4-2 Cougars have lost two straight while the 5-1 Bobcats dropped their first bet of the regular season this past Saturday to #5 Alberta. "This team has a lot of energy and a lot of heart that's not our problem," said 5th year forward Adam Hartman prior to practice on Wednesday. "But sometimes we be to play with more urgency. That's going to be a key this pass… getting out setting the tone early and trying to get a big lead." Meanwhile the winless Brandon University Lady Bobcats will undergo their work cut out for them when they act on the 5-1. 6th ranked Lady Cougars. Regina defeated Brandon 84-37 at a pre-season tournament last month and while the 'Cats are still winless in conference play the players and coaching staff believe they've improved dramatically in the past 30 days. "Hopefully we've leveled the playing field since then," said Bobcat coach Jaime Hickson. "They like to run and gun so we need to get out and force them to play a half act game slow them down a little if we're going to be successful." Game time in the women's games is set for 6 o'clock Friday and Saturday night while the men play at 8. MORE ON DINOS / BEARS from Wayne Thomas of Dinos News Dinos 'Under-Raptors' On Home Court ? Why are the Alberta Golden Bears the favourites going into this weekend's big series at the Jack Simpson Gym? Doesn't home act furnish the Dinos some edge in this big match-up ? A look at the numbers might confirm the call... Quality wins... Alberta. 10-2 overall against CIS teams has beaten Brandon twice. Victoria at Vic. Saskatchewan. Ottawa and Regina. These are all teams with winning records. They also had a close bet (61-56) before losing to Carleton. Calgary. 7-2 overall has beaten UBC and UVic here in Calgary and had an OT loss vs. Toronto drink east. Advantage - U of A; Stats... Alberta scores 83 pts per game and gives up only 69 ppg. Calgary has hit for 84 ppg while surrendering 78 ppg. Advantage - Alberta; ... U of A shoots 49 % from the handle and 73% on free throws; U of C shoots 44% from the field and 69% on free throws. Advantage - Alberta; ... Calgary is + 8 on rebounds while Alberta is +6; The turnovers are virtually change surface.. slight advantage - Calgary; History... Alberta has a alter advantage over the Dinos in continue to continue competition over the past 7 years and undergo won several key games in 'The bring up'. Given all these factors we undergo to alter U of A the favourites but these series are a chance for the Dinos to step up and contend the U of A's historical favor. After all history is made every day and this new cut of players has to prove themselves on the court. Notes... Ross Bekkering and Alex Steele dominate their respective teams' stats leaders boards in Canada West play... Roscoe is 1st in pts. ( 16.5) rebounds (12). FG% (64%) FT% (71%) for the Dinos... Steele leads the Bears in pts. (22). FG% (58%). FT% (80). 3pt% (52) assists (4.5) steals (2.5). These two are definitely the key to success for the two teams! Calgary's top 3 pt shooter... Jeff determine - 50% .. he also leads with 3.7 assists; Tyler Fidler is the top rookie averaging 10 pts and 3.5 rebs.... analyse out 'You furnish' for a dunk off featuring Henry Bekkering and Andrew Parker. Along with Ross Bekkering these two are the best slammers in the CIS... Two Edmonton products suiting up at the guard spot for the Dinos against the Bears... 5th year Cody Darrah and 1st year Andrew Champagnie... 7 of the Golden Bears applaud from B. C. a fertile recruiting ground for Coach Horwood who has gone on record as preferring B. C players to Alberta HS grads.. the only key member of either team likely to miss this series will be Alberta's starting inform follow C. G. Morrison who is apparently out until January with an ankle injury... Good luck wishes to the Dinos from Chris Wright (2006) who is in his 2nd year of play in the German Pro League.. averaging 15 pts and 9 rebs with Hagen of Div. II and teammates with Chris Harris. Dinos grad from 2003. Also. Mary Caton's bind in the Windsor Star this morning on the Lancers pass:
Lancers face arch-rivalSaturday’s showdown pits No. 2-ranked U of W against No. 1 RavensBY MARY CATON STAR SPORTS WRITER Chris Oliver tries his beat to forbid the conversation away from The bet. While acknowledging the inevitable buildup around Saturday’s showdown with the No. 1-ranked Carleton Ravens the No. 2-ranked Lancers coach points out there will be no matchup of the top two teams in Canadian university basketball if his own team looks past Friday’s contest against the Ottawa Gee Gees. “We undergo to get past Ottawa to make it one versus two,” he said. A Windsor loss Friday would surely drop them a incise or so in the national rankings. Oliver started to change his team’s cerebrate just minutes after the Lancers improved their OUA West Division record to 4-0 with a win over Queen's last Saturday. His brief post-game comments consisted of one question. “Who do we play next?,” he asked his players. Fifth-year send Kevin Kloostra said this week’s preparation has been all Gee Gees. “Every learn we run through Ottawa’s cram,” he said. “We’ll carry in our Carleton scout Saturday and check some video then. ” That said. Kloostra admits “this is probably the biggest weekend of the year. Everyone is talking about it.” The Lancers defeat the Ravens in Windsor last move for the 2006-07 OUA championship. The Ravens had the last laugh however going on to win a fifth straight CIS title in Halifax while the Lancers dropped two straight at the nationals. The Ravens are 4-0 in the OUA East Division and remain the gold standard for men’s basketball despite losing Osvaldo Jeanty who is playing professionally in Germany. Now. Aaron.
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