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Jacob Doerksen
6’7” forward from Abbotsford, British Columbia, played for Rasta Vechta (1st League Germany) averaging 10.4ppg and 4.6 rpg. He was also a teammate of Steve Janzen when they both played for the UBC Hannover Tigers in Germany in 2012. Averaging 21.7 points, 7.7 rebounds and two steals per game in 33 games, Doerksen was named Eurobasket.com Germany Pro B Center of the Year, as well as being named to the Eurobasket.com Germany Pro B First Team and Eurobasket.com Germany Pro B All Import Team.
Jacob Doersken is a graduate of Trinity Western University, and averaged 20.9 points, 8.6 rebounds and 1.6 rebounds per game over his final three years in school. He was twice voted to the CIS National Tournament All-Tournament Team; he’s a two-time First Team All-Canadian, and in 2009 was voted the CIS All-Canadian Player of the Year.
Logan Kitteringham
In grade 12, Logan received a AAA Provincial All-Star while leading his team to a 4th place finish with WGSS in 2000. After high school, Kitteringham was a member of the UCFV Cascades and was named BCCAA Rookie of the Year, 2001. The following year, he helped UCFV win a National Championship in 2002 (BCCAA). After a successful college basketball career, he earned a scholarship and became a Spartan with teammate Coach Janzen at Trinity Western University. Kitteringham received the CIS Canada West All-Star Award in 2003 (Trinity Western University). Most recently, Logan was involved in coaching the WGSS senior boys basketball team to a Provincial Championship this past year.
Marek Klassen
As a sophomore:
Led Point Loma (Div. 1) in scoring with 11 points per game…Started all 31 games…Made 43 percent of his 3-point shots and 48 percent of his shots overall…Led PLNU with 37 steals…Shot 72 percent from the free throw line…Second on the team with 78 assists…Also pulled down 3.2 rebounds a game.
As a freshman:
Team MVP and an All-GSAC selection… started 28 of 31 total appearances… averaged 12.5 ppg and 4.4 rpg… season total of 388 points with 104 assists, 136 rebounds, three blocks, and 35 steals… shot .444 (138-311) from the field and .726 long-range… scored double in digits 22 times with four games over 20 points… season-high 26 points on Dec. 11 versus Azusa Pacific… Midnight Madness Dunk Contest Champion.
High School:
Played four years, earning three varsity letters at Yale Secondary School under head coach Al Friesen… awarded MVP of Province and Player of the Year in British Columbia his senior campaign… also played soccer, volleyball, football, and ran track at Yale.