Vancouver Volcanoes
Encyclopedia
The Vancouver Volcanoes are an International Basketball League
franchise in Vancouver, Washington
. The team has played at several arenas throughout their existence and will play in the O'Connell Sports Center on the campus of Clark College
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International Basketball League
The International Basketball League was a short lived professional basketball league in the United States. The IBL was headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland. The league started in 1999 and ended in 2001.-History:...
franchise in Vancouver, Washington
Vancouver, Washington
Vancouver is a city on the north bank of the Columbia River in the U.S. state of Washington. Incorporated in 1857, it is the fourth largest city in the state with a 2010 census population of 161,791 as of April 1, 2010...
. The team has played at several arenas throughout their existence and will play in the O'Connell Sports Center on the campus of Clark College
Clark College (Washington)
Clark College is a community college located in Vancouver, Washington.The college, which celebrated its 75th anniversary on October 1, 2008, was founded as a private, two-year, junior college in 1933...
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2005 Season
The team's 2005 inaugural season was a huge disappointment. The team started 0–7, and went on to go 4–18. The Volcanoes were led in scoring by Charles McKinney (20.7 ppg).2006 Season
Again, despite high hopes, the Volcanoes were mediocre, posting a 4–21 record. Brad Lechtenberg led the team in scoring at 25.0 ppg. He and Kevin "Pip" Bloodsaw (19.6 ppg) were IBL All-Stars in 2006.Standings
Regular Season | |||||||
Year | Wins | Losses | Percentage | League | Division | ||
2005 | 4 | 18 | .181 | 15th - IBL | 8th - Western Division | ||
2006 | 4 | 21 | .160 | 23rd - IBL | 12th - Western Division | ||
2007 | 6 | 17 | .260 | 17th - IBL | 4th - Western Division | ||
2008 | 18 | 7 | .720 | 4th - IBL | 2nd - Western Division | ||
2008 | 15 | 8 | .652 | 4th - IBL | 1st - South Division | ||
Total | 47 | 71 | .398 | n/a | n/a | ||