LANGLEY — Even over an offseason in which the majority of local university programs are not brining in big classes, there almost 100 names to note provincially in the world of high school-to-post-secondary men’s basketball.
All told, that adds up to 182 names between our boys and girls lists, among the most we’ve ever had.
Here’s our list for the 2019-20 season. If we’ve missed you, apologies. Please send us your information to howardtsumura@gmail.com
BASKETBALL
NCAA
DIV. 1
MOUNTAIN WEST
UTAH STATE
Liam McChesney (6-9 F, Prince Rupert-Charles Hays)
WEST COAST
SANTA CLARA
Miguel Tomley (6-3 G, Surrey-Tamanawis, RISE Academy)
WESTERN ATHLETIC
UTAH VALLEY
Fardaws Aimaq (6-11 F, Steveston-London, Mercer)
DIV. 2
GNAC
SIMON FRASER
Mikkel Aarnes (6-0 G, Asker (Norway) Videregående Skole), Matt Kiatipis (6-3 G, Newmarket (Ont)-Cape Fear), Dylan McFee (6-5 G/F, Aurora (Ont)-DME Academy), Colten Northrop (6-4 G, Richland (Wash)), Corey Nzigamasabo (6-8, F, Montreal-Édouard Monpetit), David Penney (6-1 G, Guelph (Ont)-Middleburg)
U SPORTS
CANADA WEST
BRANDON
Patrick Jonas (6-2 G, Surrey-Lord Tweedsmuir)
CALGARY
Parker Johnstone (6-2 G, Kelowna)
FRASER VALLEY
Jaskarn Bajwa (6-5 F, Freemont (Cal)-Irvington, San Francisco State, Clarke (Dubuque, IA))
THOMPSON RIVERS
Rojhae Colbert (6-7 G/F, Phoenix-Pinnacle, Hillcrest Academy, St. Martin’s), Samuel Jean (6-3 G, South Kamloops), Elan Kimpton-Cuellar (6-5 F, Gibsons-Elphinstone), Simon Crossfield (6-5 F, Vancouver-Sir Charles Tupper), Asher Mayan (6-4 G, Langley Christian), Frederico Martins (6-1 G, Lisbon (Portugal)-Salesignos do Evoril-Escola)
TRINITY WESTERN
Gabe Mannes (5-11 G, Chilliwack-G.W. Graham)
UBC
Triston Matthews (6-4 G, West Vancouver-Sentinel, UBC Okanagan), Alex Nwoye (G, Strathmore (Alta.)-Holy Cross Collegiate), Jeevan Sidhu (6-6 F, Surrey-Tamanawis)
UBC OKANAGAN
Prabhtej Deol (6-4 G, Kelowna-Rutland), Imoudu Ibrahim (6-6 F, Calgary-Sir Winston Churchill)
UNBC
Dylon Matthews (6-2 G, North Vancouver-Seycove), Fareed Shittu (6-5 F, Edmonton-Harry Ainlay)
VICTORIA
Diego Maffia (6-0 G, Victoria-Oak Bay), Adam Francolini (6-6 F, Brantford (ONt.)-TRC Academy), Dominick Oliveri (6-8 F, Spokane-Lewis and Clark), Quinn Campbell (6-2 G, Sydney (Australia)-Barker College), Zach Hamed (6-7 F, Port Moody-Heritage Woods), Greg Wint (6-5 G, Winnipeg-Murdock Mackay)
OUA
GUELPH
Keenan Dowell (6-5 G, Port Coquitlam-B.C. Christian, Alaska Anchorage), Everest Jaggs (6-9 F, Vancouver-Kitsilano)
RYERSON
Luka Dolman (6-3 G, Vancouver-Kitsilano)
WESTERN
Jerric Palma (6-0 G, Vancouver-St. George’s)
YORK
Josh Kagande (5-10 G, Vancouver-Britannia)
RSEQ
CONCORDIA
Owen Cutler (6-3 G, Vancouver-Kitsilano)
LAVAL
Alton Neid (6-3 G, Salmon Arm)
MCGILL
Michael Risi (6-2 G, Surrey-Holy Cross)
AUS
CAPE BRETON
Harry Liu (6-4 G/F, Vancouver-Sir Winston Churchill, UBC)
DALHOUSIE
Geevon Janday (6-5 F, Chilliwack-G.W. Graham)
NAIA
GPAC
DORDT
Noah Jansen (6-5 F, Salmon Arm)
CCAA
ACAC
ALBERTA-AUGUSTANA
Gavin Limber (6-8 F, Salmon Arm), Evan Smith (6-2 G, Salmon Arm)
BRIERCREST
Jackson Mayes (6-2 G, Salmon Arm)
RED DEER
Cole Wicker (6-4 G, Chilliwack-G.W. Graham)
OCAA
REDEEMER
Will Dykstra (6-3 G, Langley-Credo Christian)
PACWEST
CAMOSUN
Takeshio Croke (6-1 G, Victoria-Reynolds)
CAPILANO
Sam Bailey (6-7 F, North Vancouver-Vancouver College, Simon Fraser), George Dokmanovic (6-2 G, Vancouver-Kitsilano), Tori Odom (6-0 G, Denham Springs (LA), Everett CC), Aamir Rajwani (6-2 G, North Vancouver-Carson Graham), Scott Watson (6-5 F, North Vancouver-Handsworth)
COLUMBIA BIBLE
Cole Addison (6-5 F, Langley Christian), Aaron Adrian (6-4 G, Abbotsford, Caronport (Alta), Briercrest)
DOUGLAS
Cam Morris (6-5 G, Burnaby-St. Thomas More, UBC), Jiordano Khan (6-3 G, Burnaby South), Aidan Wilson (6-9 F, Burnaby South), Sagar Dulay (6-4 G, Surrey-Tamanawis, UFV), Tevin Bayne (6-5 G, Sitka (Alaska), Whatcom CC)
LANGARA
Kyle Kondola (6-2 G, Richmond-Cambie), Ronan Reid (6-0 G, Vancouver-Prince of Wales), Norben Bulosan (5-5 G, Vancouver-Sir Charles Tupper), Jas Dhudwal (6-7 F, Surrey-Guildford Park), Baltej Sohal (6-2 G, Burnaby South), Jason Claur (5-8 G, Vancouver-Sir Winston Churchill), A.J. Chahal (6-5 G, Surrey-Tamanawis, John Polanyi Collegiate Institute (North York, Ont), Linn Benton CC (Albany, Ore), Mohammad Karimirad (5-11 G, North Vancouver-Handsworth, Capilano), Devin Cvitanovich (6-6 F, Mill Bay-Brentwood College, Kwantlen Polytechnic, Simon Fraser), Luka Lizdek (5-10 G, Vancouver-Kitsilano, Ottawa), Kenan Krupic (6-5 G, Burnaby South, Elite Sports Academy)
OKANAGAN COLLEGE
Ben Hitchens (5-10 G, Lake Country-George Elliott), Nic Lafontaine (6-0 G,Lake Country-George Elliott), Brandon Porter (5-11 G, Rutland), Justin Charlton (6-3, Kelowna-Okanagan Mission), Zeb Pink (6-4, Okanagan Mission), Austin Swedish (6-0 G, Surrey-Lord Tweedsmuir), Delwin Hothi (6-5 F, North Delta-Seaquam), Seraphin Decker (6-3 G, Las Vegas-Shadow Ridge, Sells (Az)-Tohono O’odham CC, Big Bend (Moses Lake, Wash) CC, Leon Schenker (6 3 G, Vernon)
VANCOUVER ISLAND
Thaskani Mtwali (6-0 G, Courtenay-Mark Isfeld), Dan Zimmerman (6-3 G, Prince George-Duchess Park), Jake Cowley (6-8 F, Langley-Walnut Grove, North Idaho CC), Drew Magaoay (6-2 G, Edmonds CC, Western Washington), Marlon Edgar (6-3 G, Vancouver-Britannia), Jarryd Engavik (6-5 F, Nanaimo-Cedar)
NJCAA
NORTHWEST ATHLETIC
Jalen Edwards (6-4 G, Abbotsford)
PREP
THE WESTSIDE SCHOOLS
Suraj Gahir (6-5 G, North Delta)
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