Varsity Basketball
VARSITY FIGHTING IRISH
BASKETBALL TEAM
2021-2022
Schedule
|
DATE |
OPPONENT |
Location |
TIME |
SCORE |
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November 30 - CANCELLED |
AT Terry FOX |
Terry Fox |
8:00 PM |
NA |
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December 2 |
KODIAK CLASSIC |
Port Moody (vs Lord Tweedsmuir) |
10:15 AM |
88 - 71 |
|
December 2 |
KODIAK CLASSIC |
Heritage Woods (vs Semiahmoo) |
5:15 PM |
89 - 78 |
|
December 3 |
KODIAK CLASSIC |
Heritage Woods (St. Georges) |
7:00 PM |
92 - 66 |
|
December 4 |
KODIAK CLASSIC |
Heritage Woods (Burnaby South) |
8:45 pm |
55 - 74 |
|
December 8 |
VS Heritage Woods |
Vancouver College |
7:00 PM |
|
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December 10 |
VS David Thompson |
Vancouver College |
6:00 PM |
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December 11 |
VS OAK BAY |
Vancouver College |
2:00 PM |
|
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December 15 |
AT CLAREMONT |
Claremont |
7:00 PM |
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December 16 |
AT GARY TAYLOR |
Oak Bay |
TBD |
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December 17 |
AT GARY TAYLOR |
Oak Bay |
TBD |
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December 18 |
AT GARY TAYLOR |
Oak Bay |
TBD |
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January 3 |
AT GW GRAHAM |
GW Graham |
TBD |
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January 11 |
VS Walnut Grove |
Vancouver College |
6:30 PM |
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January 13 |
AT BC CATHOLICS |
Holy Cross |
TBD |
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January 14 |
AT BC CATHOLICS |
Holy Cross |
TBD |
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January 15 |
AT BC CATHOLICS |
Holy Cross |
TBD |
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January 20 |
VC EMERALD |
Vancouver College |
TBD |
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January 21 |
VC EMERALD |
Vancouver College |
TBD |
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January 22 |
VC EMERALD |
Vancouver College |
TBD |
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January 25 |
St. George’s at VC Series |
Vancouver College |
6:30 PM |
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January 27 |
AT Walnut Grove |
Walnut Grove |
8:00 PM |
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February 1 |
VS ST PATS |
Vancouver College |
6:30 PM |
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February 4 |
VS SEMIAHMOO |
Vancouver College |
6:35 PM |
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February 8 |
VC AT St George's Series |
St. Georges |
6:30 PM |
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February 10 |
VC ND |
Vancouver College |
7:30 PM |
|
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February 11 |
VS North Delta |
5:30 PM |
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February 12 |
VS Elgin Park |
Vancouver College |
4:30 PM |
|
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February |
SEA TO SKY PLAYOFFS |
TBD |
Roster
|
Number |
Player Name |
Grade |
Height |
Position |
|
|
0 |
Enrique Garcia |
12 |
6’4’’ |
G/F |
|
|
1 |
Mikyle Malabuyoc |
11 |
5’10’’ |
PG |
|
|
2 |
Jack Ferguson |
12 |
6’0’’ |
PG |
|
|
3 |
Cole Cruz-Dumont |
12 |
6’4’’ |
G/F |
|
|
4 |
Mikey Joseph |
11 |
6’4’’ |
F |
|
|
5 |
Chris Joseph |
12 |
6’0’’ |
G |
|
|
7 |
Tommy Carvalho |
12 |
5’10’’ |
PG |
|
|
8 |
Ashton Chu |
12 |
6’0’’ |
G |
|
|
11 |
Kosta Liaskas |
12 |
6’7’’ |
G/F |
|
|
12 |
Nick Margharitis |
12 |
6’4’’ |
G/F |
|
|
13 |
Charles Menard |
11 |
6’2’’ |
F |
|
|
14 |
Kiyan Izadkah |
12 |
6’4’’ |
PF/C |
|
|
21 |
Matthew McNeil |
11 |
6’1’’ |
G |
|
|
23 |
Isaiah Bias |
10 |
5’10’’ |
PG |
|
|
24 |
Isaiah Lafond |
12 |
6’4’’ |
F |
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Coaches
Mer Marghetti
Varsity Head Coach/Basketball Program Coordinator
Mer Marghetti has been coaching at Vancouver College for 15 years. She has five years of coaching experience on Junior Varsity and Varsity girls teams, and at Vancouver College, she coached the Grade 8 team for five years, Grade 10 for six years, and two years as an assistant coach with the Varsity team.
This season is her second year as the Varsity team Head Coach. During her Kinesiology Degree, she played basketball for Langara College and the University of Saskatchewan. Her passion for basketball originated playing in high school at Lord Byng and continued throughout her post-secondary career. Mer and her husband, Troy, have two wonderful sons, Tyus (Grade 1 at Vancouver College) and Zander (4 years old).
Doug Beers
Assistant Coach
Coach Beers has coached basketball for the past 40 years since he graduated from Richmond High. From 1987-1989 he coached the Junior Varsity team at UBC and was the head Varsity Coach at Vancouver College when he was a business education teacher. Doug and his wife Susie met while teaching at Vancouver College in the late 1980s and have two children. Cam (VC ‘15) played basketball for VC and currently works for an accounting firm in downtown Vancouver. Sadie attended Little Flower Academy and is in the last year of her undergraduate degree at UBC-O. Coach Beers is very excited to coach this hard-working team and see them fulfill their potential this year.
Trixie Cruz
Assistant Coach
Coach Cruz is in her 11th year at Vancouver College. She graduated from UBC with a BA in Psychology and played basketball for the UBC Thunderbirds from 1994-1997. Over the past 20 years, she coached basketball at various levels, including coaching the grade 6, 8 and junior varsity VC teams. She recently completed her Master's degree in Counselling Psychology and works part-time as a Clinical Counsellor in addition to her role as the Learning Resource Teacher for students in Grades 8 to 12 at VC. Coach Cruz and her late husband, John Dumont (VC '93), have three sons; Jack (VC '18); a current player for the UBC Thunderbirds, Hunter (VC '20); a current player for Simon Fraser University, and Cole (VC '22); a senior on this year's VC Varsity team.