(SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont): The 2024-25 OUA basketball season came to a close this past weekend at the George Leach Centre as your Algoma Thunderbirds men's basketball team faced off against the visiting Guelph Gryphons.
On Friday night, the top scorer for the Thunderbirds was
Johan Germain who dropped 27 points followed by
Ibrahima Yansane with 13 points,
Kur Mayuom led the team with 9 rebounds.
Final Score:
Guelph 80
Algoma 69
On Saturday afternoon, graduating players
Johan Germain and
Austin Nzige-Nyambok were honored pre-game on Seniors Night with their family and friends in attendance as they took to the court for the final time as Thunderbirds. Germain had another strong game to finish his career leading all Thunderbirds players with 18 points and 4 assists, followed by
Alex Semenov with 13 points and
Jean-Michael Senatus who dropped 12 points in a tightly contested battle.
Final Score:
Guelph 77
Algoma 67