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THE UNIVERSITY OF FINDLAY OILERS
 FAST FACTS
Location: Findlay, Ohio
Enrollment: 4,711
Colors: Orange and Black
Head Coach: Ron Niekamp
Years at School: 24
Coach’s Record: 544-174
Conference: GLIAC
2008-09 Record: 30-0
Away Record: 12-0
Years in Tournament: 8
Regional Tournament Record: 9-7
Last Regional Appearance: 2007-08
Elite Eight Appearances: 1
Best Tournament Finish (Year): Elite 8 (2005)
TEAM INFORMATION
Probable Starters
| No |
Name |
Ht |
Cl |
Pos |
Hometown |
| 12 |
Marcus Parker |
5-9 |
Jr |
G |
Canton, Ohio |
| 10 |
Nathan Hyde |
6-3 |
So |
G |
Findlay, Ohio |
| 20 |
Morgan Lewis |
6-4 |
Sr |
F |
Painesville, Ohio |
| 22 |
Josh Bostic |
6-5 |
Sr |
F |
Columbus, Ohio |
| 24 |
Lee Roberts |
6-7 |
Sr |
C |
Middleburg Heights, Ohio |
| Top Reserves |
|
|
|
|
| No |
Name |
Ht |
Cl |
Pos |
Hometown |
| 3 |
Nick Coon |
6-3 |
Jr |
G |
Mt. Vernon, Ohio |
| 5 |
Aaron Laflin |
5-11 |
Sr |
G |
Pickerington, Ohio |
| 32 |
Tyler Evans |
6-2 |
Sr |
G |
Circleville, Ohio |
| 45 |
Michael Agunga |
6-6 |
So |
F |
Grove City, Ohio |
SEASON SUMMARY
The Oilers are currently ranked #1 in the nation with a 30-0 record. They are coming off of their fourth GLIAC Tournament championship as well as their eighth GLIAC South Division title.
On the season, All-American senior forward Josh Bostic has led the way and is averaging 17.9 points, 6.3 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 2.6 steals per game.
Bostic was named the 2009 GLIAC Player of the Year and was tabbed as the Preseason NCAA Division II Player of the Year by DII Bulletin.
Senior forward Morgan Lewis and junior guard Marcus Parker were also First Team All-GLIAC selections for the Oilers. |
