Camosun currently fields teams in basketball, volleyball and golf. Since joining the CCAA and PACWEST conferences in 1994, the Chargers have competed in over 100 national and provincial championships with over 50 medal winning finishes. Our student-athletes carry a proud tradition of scholarship and have earned hundreds of awards in recognition of their achievements in academics and athletic performance.
2018-2019 Chargers Men's Basketball Team
Coaching Staff
- Head Coach
- Scot Cuachon
- Assistant Coach
- Brett Burley
- Assistant Coach
- Tyler Verde
- Team Assistant
- Tanner Shirley
- Strength and Conditioning Coach
- Kate McMullan (Perry)
- Athletic Therapist
- Curtis Hawkins
- Student Athletic Therapist
- Eduardo Contreras Pivaral
- Student Athletic Therapist
- An Dinh
BACK ROW L-R: Tyler Verde (Asst. Coach), Shaquille Maharaj, Dylan Marsden, Isaiah Romanow, Trey Crust, Dallas Hancox, Bright Dododza, Jonathan Martens, Noah Charles, Brett Burley (Asst. Coach)
FRONT ROW L-R: Eduardo Contreras Pivaral (Student Athletic Therapist), Scot Cuachon (Head Coach), Calvin Somers, Austin Somers, Ismail Abdulahi, Ty Cleland, Jake Wilmott, Matthew Gray, Jaden Bhopal, Sheldon Crisp, Tanner Shirley (Team Asst.), An Dinh (Student Athletic Therapist)
NOT PICTURED: Kate McMullan (Perry) (Strength & Conditioning Coach), Curtis Hawkins (Athletic Therapist)
| Last Name | First Name | Uniform | Year | Position | Height | Hometown | High School | Program |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABDULAHI | Ismail | 6 | 3 | Guard | 5'11'' | Victoria, BC | Lambrick Park Sec. | AD Arts |
| BHOPAL | Jaden | RS | RS | Guard | 6'2" | Duncan, BC | Cowichan Sec. | Arts & Science |
| CHARLES | Noah | 20 | 2 | Forward | 6'5" | Duncan, BC | Cowichan Sec. | BSM |
| CLELAND | Ty | 4 | 4 | Guard | 6'1" | Portland, OR | West Linn High | BBA |
| CRISP | Sheldon | RS | RS | Guard | 6'2" | Victoria, BC | Shawnigan Lake | BBA |
| CRUST | Trey | 22 | 2 | Forward | 6'7" | Victoria, BC | Lambrick Park Sec. | AD Arts |
| DODODZA | Bright | 21 | 1 | Forward | 6'7'' | Surrey, BC | Holy Cross High | UT |
| GRAY | Matthew | 1 | 3 | Guard | 6'0'' | Victoria, BC | Oak Bay High | UT |
| HANCOX | Dallas | 11 | 4 | Forward | 6'8'' | Red Deer, AB | Hunting Hills High | BSFL |
| MAHARAJ | Shaquille | 14 | 3 | Forward | 6'5'' | Perth, AUSTRALIA | St. Andrews Grammar | BSFL |
| MARSDEN | Dylan | 7 | 5 | Guard | 6'4" | Pender Island, BC | Gulf Islands Sec. | BSFL |
| MARTENS | Jonathan | RS | RS | Centre | 6'7" | Victoria, BC | Spectrum Community School | BSFL |
| ROMANOW | Isaiah | 15 | 2 | Forward | 6'4'' | Victoria, BC | Oak Bay High | UT |
| SOMERS | Austin | 8 | 1 | Guard | 5'10'' | Victoria, BC | Lambrick Park Sec. | UT |
| SOMERS | Calvin | 10 | 1 | Guard | 5'10'' | Victoria, BC | Lambrick Park Sec. | UT |
| WILMOTT | Jake | 13 | 3 | Guard | 6'3" | Victoria, BC | St. Michaels | UT |
Player Profiles
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Ismail Abdulahi
#6
- Year
- 3
- Position
- Guard
- Height
- 5'11"
- Home
- Victoria, BC
- High School
- Lambrick Park Secondary
- Program
- AD Arts
-
Jaden Bhopal
RS
- Year
- RS
- Position
- Guard
- Height
- 6'2"
- Home
- Duncan, BC
- High School
- Cowichan Secondary
- Program
- Arts & Science
-
Noah Charles
#20
- Year
- 2
- Position
- Forward
- Height
- 6'5"
- Home
- Duncan, BC
- High School
- Cowichan Secondary
- Program
- BSM
-
Ty Cleland
#4
- Year
- 4
- Position
- Guard
- Height
- 6'1"
- Home
- Portland, OR
- High School
- West Linn High
- Program
- BBA
-
Sheldon Crisp
RS
- Year
- RS
- Position
- Guard
- Height
- 6'2"
- Home
- Victoria, BC
- High School
- Shawnigan Lake
- Program
- BBA
-
Trey Crust
#22
- Year
- 2
- Position
- Forward
- Height
- 6'7"
- Home
- Victoria, BC
- High School
- Lambrick Park
- Program
- AD Arts
-
Bright Dododza
#21
- Year
- 1
- Position
- Forward
- Height
- 6'7"
- Home
- Surrey, BC
- High School
- Holy Cross High
- Program
- UT
-
Matthew Gray
#1
- Year
- 3
- Position
- Guard
- Height
- 6'0"
- Home
- Victoria, BC
- High School
- Oak Bay High
- Program
- UT
-
Dallas Hancox
#11
- Year
- 4
- Position
- Forward
- Height
- 6'8"
- Home
- Red Deer, AB
- High School
- Hunting Hills High
- Program
- BSFL
-
Shaquille Maharaj
#14
- Year
- 3
- Position
- Forward
- Height
- 6'5"
- Home
- Perth, Australia
- High School
- St. Andrews Grammar
- Program
- BSFL
-
Dylan Marsden
#7
- Year
- 5
- Position
- Guard
- Height
- 6'4"
- Home
- Pender Island, BC
- High School
- Gulf Islands Secondary
- Program
- BSFL
-
Jonathan Martens
RS
- Year
- RS
- Position
- Centre
- Height
- 6'7"
- Home
- Victoria, BC
- High School
- Spectrum Community School
- Program
- BSFL
-
Isaiah Romanow
#15
- Year
- 2
- Position
- Forward
- Height
- 6'4"
- Home
- Victoria, BC
- High School
- Oak Bay High
- Program
- UT
-
Austin Somers
#8
- Year
- 1
- Position
- Guard
- Height
- 5'10"
- Home
- Victoria, BC
- High School
- Lambrick Park Sec.
- Program
- UT
-
Calvin Somers
#10
- Year
- 1
- Position
- Guard
- Height
- 5'10"
- Home
- Victoria, BC
- High School
- Lambrick Park Sec.
- Program
- UT
-
Jake Wilmott
#13
- Year
- 3
- Position
- Guard
- Height
- 6'3"
- Home
- Victoria, BC
- High School
- St Michaels
- Program
- UT
About the Head Coach
- scotcuachon@gmail.com
- Phone
- 250–661–7597
Scot Cuachon Head Coach
Home Town: Orillia, ON
High School: Patrick Fogarty Secondary
Education
- Fanshawe College, Travel and Tourism
- University of Western Ontario, BA Business
- NCCP Level 3
Coaching Positions and Highlights
- Head Coach Chargers Men's Basketball 2012-Present (2016 PACWEST Silver Medalists)
- Asst. Coach Chargers Men's Basketball 2011-12
- Jr. Vikes Boys' Program
- U15 BC Regional Boys
- U14 BC Regional Boys
- St. Andrews Senior Boys
- Ontario Basketball Assoc. U14-U17 Boys' Development Coach
- U10-U17 Boys London Ramblers Basketball Club
-
Brett Burley
Assistant Coach
-
Tyler Verde
Assistant Coach
-
Kate McMullan (Perry)
Strength & Conditioning Coach
-
Curtis Hawkins
Athletic Therapist
-
Eduardo Contreras
Student Athletic Therapist
-
An Dinh
Student Athletic Therapist
Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) & Pacific Western Athletic Association (PACWEST) Awards & Achievements
CCAA National Championships
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2015-2016 | 8th Place |
| 2005-2006 | 8th Place |
CCAA Individual Awards
| Name | Year | Award |
|---|---|---|
| Lachlan Ross | 2014-2015 | National Scholar Athlete |
| Quinn Yates | 2014-2015 | National Scholar Athlete |
| Harrison Mar | 2013-2014 | National Scholar Athlete |
| Lachlan Ross | 2013-2014 | National Scholar Athlete |
| Mitch Knippleberg | 2012-2013 | National Scholar Athlete |
| Jordan Elvedahl | 2012-2013 | Academic All-Canadian |
| Jordan Elvedahl | 2011-2012 | Academic All-Canadian National Scholar Athlete |
| Blake Mansbridge | 2011-2012 | National Scholar Athlete |
| Igor Jesnovik | 2011-2012 | National Scholar Athlete |
| Jordan Elvedahl | 2010-2011 | National Scholar Athlete |
| Ryan Erikson | 2010-2011 | National Scholar Athlete |
| James Lundy | 2010-2011 | National Scholar Athlete |
| Blake Mansbridge | 2010-2011 | National Scholar Athlete Academic All-Canadian |
| Rulon Schmidt | 2010-2011 | National Scholar Athlete |
| Ryan Erikson | 2009-2010 | National Scholar Athlete |
| Blake Mansbridge | 2009-2010 | National Scholar Athlete |
| Jeff Spoor | 2007-2008 | National Scholar Athlete All-Canadian Academic All-Canadian |
| Marek Downarowicz | 2007-2008 | Scholar Athlete |
| Gord Thatcher | 2005-2006 | Men’s Basketball Coach of the Year |
| Chris Spoor | 2004-2005 | Academic All-Canadian |
| Chris Spoor | 2003-2004 | Academic All-Canadian All-Canadian |
PACWEST Provincial Championships
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2017-2018 | 4th Place |
| 2016-2017 | 5th Place |
| 2015-2016 | Silver Medalists |
| 2014-2015 | 5th Place |
| 2012-2013 | 5th Place |
| 2011-2012 | Bronze Medalists |
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2010-2011 | 5th Place |
| 2007-2008 | Bronze Medalists |
| 2006-2007 | 5th Place |
| 2005-2006 | Silver Medalists |
| 2003-2004 | 4th Place |
| 1999-2000 | 6th Place |
PACWEST Individual Awards
| Name | Year | Award |
|---|---|---|
| Mathew Hampton | 2017-18 | 2nd Team All-Star |
| Dallas Hancox | 2017-18 | 2nd Team All-Star |
| Mat Hampton | 2015-16 | All-Rookie Team Athlete of the Week (Jan. 4-10, 2016) |
| Ted Neilson | 2015-16 | 2nd Team All-Star |
| Hassan Phills | 2014-15 | Athlete of the Week (Jan. 26-Feb. 1) |
| Lachlan Ross | 2014-15 | Academic Excellence |
| Quinn Yates | 2014-15 | All-Rookie Team |
| Lachlan Ross | 2013-14 | Academic Excellence |
| Trevor Scheurmann | 2013-14 | 1st Team All-Star |
| Drake Downer | 2012-13 | Athlete of the Week (Nov. 26-Dec. 2) |
| Jordan Elvedahl | 2012-13 | 2nd Team All-Star Academic Excellence |
| James Giuffre | 2012-13 | Rookie of the Year |
| Kaz Kobayashi | 2012-13 | All-Rookie Team |
| Rulon Schmidt | 2012-13 | Academic Excellence |
| Evan Woodson | 2012-13 | All-Rookie Team |
| James Blandford | 2011-12 | Rookie of the Year 2nd Team All-Star All-Rookie Team Athlete of the Week (Jan. 9-15) |
| Jordan Elvedahl | 2011-12 | 2nd Team All-Star Academic Excellence |
| Blake Mansbridge | 2011-12 | 2nd Team All-Star Academic Excellence |
| Trevor Scheurmann | 2011-12 | All-Rookie Team |
| Rulon Schmidt | 2011-12 | Academic Excellence |
| Jordan Elvedahl | 2010-11 | Academic Excellence |
| Ryan Erikson | 2010-11 | Academic Excellence |
| Blake Mansbridge | 2010-11 | 2nd Team All-Star Academic Excellence |
| Ryan Erikson | 2009-10 | Academic Excellence |
| Blake Mansbridge | 2009-10 | Academic Excellence |
| Nick Adair | 2008-09 | Rookie of the Year All-Rookie Team |
| Jeff Krawetz | 2007-08 | 2nd Team All-Star |
| Jeff Spoor | 2007-08 | 1st Team All-Star Academic Excellence |
| Gord Thatcher | 2007-08 | Men's Basketball Coach of the Year |
| Brandon Dunlop | 2006-07 | Rookie of the Year 1st Team All-Star |
| Braydon Janzen | 2006-07 | Athlete of the Week (Jan. 14-21) |
| Jeff Spoor | 2006-07 | Academic Excellence |
| Gord Thatcher | 2006-07 | Men's Basketball Coach of the Year |
| Mike Hull | 2005-06 | Athlete of the Week (Jan. 8-15, 2006) |
| C.G. Morrison | 2005-06 | Rookie of the Year |
| C.G. Morrison | 2005-06 | 2nd Team All-Star Athlete of the Week (Jan. 22-29, 2006) |
| Gord Thatcher | 2005-06 | Men's Basketball Coach of the Year |
| Greg Wallis | 2005-06 | 1st Team All-Star |
| Chris Spoor | 2004-05 | 2nd Team All-Star |
| Greg Wallis | 2004-05 | Rookie of the Year |
| Brady Quast | 2003-04 | 2nd Team All-Star |
| Chris Spoor | 2003-04 | 1st Team All-Star Athlete of the Week (Jan. 12-18, 2004) |
| Gord Thatcher | 2003-04 | Men’s Basketball Coach of the Year |
| Jason Tiffin | 2000-01 | 2nd Team All-Star |
University Transfers
| Name | Year | University |
|---|---|---|
| Ryan Erikson | 2009-2011 | University of Victoria |
| Nick Adair | 2008-2009 | University of Victoria |
| Jeff Spoor | 2007-2008 | University of Victoria |
| Mark Downarowicz | 2007-2008 | University of Regina |
| Brandon Dunlop | 2006-2007 | University of Victoria |
| Braydon Janzen | 2006-2007 | University of Alberta |
| Grant Fedorak | 2004-2005 | Simon Fraser University |
| Mike Hull | 2005-2006 | University of Victoria |
| C.G. Morrison | 2005-2006 | University of Alberta |
| Isiah Pasquale | 2005-2006 | University of Victoria |
| Greg Wallis | 2004-2006 | Simon Fraser University |
| Chris Spoor | 2002-2004 | University of Victoria |
| Nolan Holmes | 2002-2004 | Simon Fraser University |
| Jason Tiffin | 1999-2001 | University of Victoria |
| John White | 1998-1999 | University of Calgary |
| Reagan Daly | 1998-1999 | University of Victoria |
| Neal Cranna | 1995-1996 | University of Victoria |
| Matt Loveless | 1994-1995 | University of Victoria |
Past Teams
Check out team profiles from past seasons.
