History

MEN'S TEAM

 2019 (BIG V D2M)

Result - P-24 W-15 L-9 (6th) Lost EF to Mildura Heat

Coach - Brent Russell
Assistant Coach - Daniel Tielen
Leading Scorer - Daniel Steen (16.95ppg)
Leading Rebounder - John Creighton (7rpg)
Most Valuable Player - Daniel Steen
Defensive Player of the Year - Daniel Steen
Coaches Award - Joshua Dow
Most Improved Player - Trent Lee

2018 (BIG V D2M)

Result - P-22 W-11 L-11 (8th) (50%)

Coach - Brent Russell
Assistant Coach - Berislav Magdich
Assistant Coach - Daniel Tielen
Leading Scorer - Joshua Bjelan (14.94ppg)
Leading Rebounder - Hayden Davey (8.55rpg)
Most Valuable Player - Benjamin Gaze
Defensive Player of the Year - Hayden Davey
Coaches Award - Tim Mulhall
Most Improved Player - Brad Szalek

2017 (BIG V D2M)  Runners Up

Result - P-27 W-17 L-10 (5th) (63%) Lost in GF to Collingwood

Coach - Brent Russell
Assistant Coach - Michael Battle
Leading Scorer - Benjamin Gaze (15.13ppg)
Leading Rebounder - Brad Bridgwater (8.1rpg)
Most Valuable Player - Benjamin Gaze
Defensive Player of the Year - Trent Lee
Coaches Award - Mike Godfrey & Craig Drew
Most Improved Player - Cody Fredrickson

 2016 (BIG V D2M)

Result - P-18 W-13 L-5 (2nd) (72%) Lost in PF to Coburg

Coach - Jeff Reid
Assistant Coach - Jace Westland
Leading Scorer - Benjamin Gaze (18.0ppg)
Leading Rebounder - Kenneth Hall (8.9rpg)
Most Valuable Player - Benjamin Gaze
Defensive Player of the Year - Trent Lee
Coaches Award - Hayden Clydesdale
Most Improved Player - Dylan Larkin

2015 (BIG V D2M)

Result - P-18 W-11 L-7 (5th) (61%)  Lost in EF to Coburg

Coach - Jeff Reid
Assistant Coach - Jace Westland
Leading Scorer - Darren Galloway (18.1ppg)
Leading Rebounder - Hayden Davey (8.6rpg)
Most Valuable Player - Darren Galloway
Defensive Player of the Year - Mike Godfrey
Consummate Professional Award - Paul Phillips
Rising Star (U/23 Player of the Year) - Harry Van Dort
Most Improved Player - Hayden Davey

2014 (BIG V D2M)

Result - P-20 W-12 L-8 (5th) Equal record with 4th but Keilor had H2H

Coach - Ryan Rogers
Leading Scorer - Jim Viray 15.2ppg
Leading Rebounder - Andrew Savige 9.3rpg
Most Valuable Player - Jim Viray
Defensive Player of the Year - Hayden Davey
Consummate Professional Award - Bill Winder & Daniel Stow
Rising Star (U/23 Player of the Year) - Hayden Davey
Most Improved Player - Savin Lopez

2013 (BIG V D2M)

Result - P-18 W-11 L-7 (3rd) Lost in Semi Finals 0-2 to Keilor

Coach - Ryan Rogers
Leading Scorer - Jeff Reid 18.2ppg
Leading Rebounder - James Topp 7.8rpg
Most Valuable Player - James Topp & Jeff Reid
Defensive Player of the Year - Jay Richardson
Consummate Professional Award - Tim Eakins
Rising Star (U/23 Player of the Year) - James Magrath
Most Improved Player - Savin Lopez
Community Player of the Year - Daniel Stow

2012 (BIG V D2M)

Result - P-20 W-2 L-18 (11th)

Coach - Bayi Handy replaced midseason by Leon Stapley
Leading Scorer - Bill Winder 14.05ppg
Leading Rebounder - Sean Armstrong 8.7rpg

No Awards Presented

2011 (BIG V D2M)

Result - P-22 W-9 L-14 (5th Terril Conf)

Coach - Danny Adamson
Leading Scorer - Vlad Tankov 13.25ppg
Leading Rebounder - Vlad Tankov 16.4rpg

No Awards Presented

2010 (BIG V D3M)

Result - P-21 W-7 L-13 (5th)

Coach - Danny Adamson
Leading Scorer - Bill Winder 14.6ppg
Leading Rebounder - Sandro Santo 10.2rpg

No Awards Presented

WOMEN'S TEAM

2019 (BIG V D2W) Runners Up

Result - P-18 W-14 L-14 (2nd) Lost in GF to Melbourne Uni

Coach - Simo Padjic
Assistant Coach - Aaron Miles & Kate Blacka
Leading Scorer - Stephanie Pal (13.59ppg)
Leading Rebounder - Ellie Coutts (8.14rpg)
Most Valuable Player - Keeley Patterson
Defensive PPlayer Of The Year - Shannon Patterson
Coaches Award - Abigail Congreve
Most Improved Player - Ebony Robinson

2016 (BIG V D2W)

Result - P-18 W-0 L-18

Coach - Darren Thomas
Assistant Coach - Patience Greyer
Leading Scorer - Hayley Leknius (10.2ppg)
Leading Rebounder - Tess Young (5.4rpg)
Most Valuable Player - Megan Tolley
Coaches Award - Jill Appleton

2015 (BIG V D2W)

Result - P-18 W-0 L-18

Coach - Darren Thomas
Assistant Coach - Patience Greyer
Leading Scorer - Natalie Bjelan (10ppg)
Leading Rebounder - Natalie Bjelan (9.1rpg)
Most Valuable Player - Natalie Bjelan
Coaches Award - Megan Tolley
Most Improved Player - Courtney Dickson

YOUTH LEAGUE MEN

2019 (BIG V YL2M)

Result -P-22 W-18 L-4 (2nd) Lost in SF to Collingwood

Coach - Braden Venning
Assistant Coach - Cam André
Leading Scorer -Ned Weideman (17.3ppg)
Leading Rebounder - Matt Berkec (11.33rpg)
Most Valuable Player -Ned Weideman
Defensive Player of the Year - Matt Berkec
Coaches Award - Nathan Dodgson
Most Improved - Callum McNiff

2018 (BIG V YL2M)  Runners Up

Result -P-24 W-18 L-6 (3rd) (75%) Lost in GF to Frankston

Coach - Simo Padjic
Assistant Coach - Braden Venning
Assistant Coach - James Cullinan
Leading Scorer -Ned Weideman (16.74ppg)
Leading Rebounder - Matt Berkec (9.88rpg)
Most Valuable Player -Nathan Dodgson
Coaches Award - Dylan Jones
Defensive Player of the Year - Nathan Dodgson
Most Improved - Michael Johns


2017 (BIG V YL2M)

Result -P-23 W-20 L-3 (1st) (88%) Lost in QF to Collingwood

Coach - Simo Padjic
Assistant Coach - Braden Venning
Assistant Coach - Tristan Blacka
Leading Scorer - Lee Belton (13.3ppg)
Leading Rebounder - Matt Berkec (7.89rpg)
Most Valuable Player - Lee Belton
Coaches Award - Cameron Andre
Defensive Player of the Year - Tom Greer
Most Improved - Matt Berkec

2016 (BIG V YL2M)

Result -P-20 W-13 L-7 (2nd) (65%) Lost in SF 1-2 to Corio Bay

Coach - Simo Padjic
Assistant Coach - Tristan Blacka
Leading Scorer - Lee Belton (11.4ppg)
Leading Rebounder - Lewis Newman (8.4rpg)
Most Valuable Player - James Magrath
Coaches Award - Lewis Newman
Defensive Player of the Year - Aaron Miles
Most Improved - Tom Greer

YOUTH LEAGUE WOMEN

2019 (BIG V YL2W)

Result -P-20 W-6 L-14 (8th)

Coach - Matthew Innes
Assistant Coaches - Mark Paxton, Ben Charles & Adam Amy
Leading Scorer - Alahna Arnason (10.6ppg)
Leading Rebounder - Alahna Arnason (12.45rpg)
Most Valuable Player - Alahna Arnason
Defensive Player Of The Year - Mia Ganci
Coaches Award - Jessica McCullogh
Most Improved - Chloe Maas

2018 (BIG V YL2W)

Result -P-18 W-13 L-5 (5th) (72.2%) Lost in PF to Frankston

Coach - Jill Appleton
Assistant Coach - Kate Blacka
Leading Scorer - Ellie Coutts (12.7ppg)
Leading Rebounder - Ellie Coutts (9.2rpg)
Most Valuable Player - Ellie Coutts
Coaches Award - Darcy Appleby
Defensive Player Of The Year - Samantha Neil
Most Improved - Georgia Hillard

2017 (BIG V YL2W)

Result -P-20 W-11 L-9 (5th) (55%)

Coach - Darren Thomas
Assistant Coach - Jill Appleton
Assistant Coach - Megan Tolley
Leading Scorer - Ellie Coutts (13.61ppg)
Leading Rebounder - Ellie Coutts (10.78rpg)
Most Valuable Player - Ellie Coutts
Coaches Award - Jaimie Armstrong
Best Team Player - Emily Patterson
Rising Star - Rhiannon Gallagher