1978-79 Firelands Conference Basketball Scores
Black River
Coach:  Jim Bailosky
Record:  6-13 (6-8 FC)
Leading Scorer:  Jim Clifford (203 pts/10.6 avg)
Date		Versus                 W/L     BRHS    Opp
11/18/78	Wellington		L	42	65
11/24/78	@Kidron Central Chr.	L	55	77
11/25/78	Buckeye			L	60	70
12/01/78*	@Edison			L	49	60
12/08/78*	@Norwalk St. Paul	L	41	54
12/15/78*	Mapleton		L	51	66
12/16/78*	@New London		L	39	60
12/22/78*	@Monroeville		W	70	68
12/28/78	@Keystone		L	47	63
01/05/79*	South Central		W	63	52
01/12/79*	@Western Reserve	L	38	60
01/13/79*	Edison			W	48	46
01/19/79*	Norwalk St. Paul	L	43	45
01/26/79*	@Mapleton		L	54	67
02/02/79*	New London		L	36	51
02/09/79*	Monroeville		W	56	44
02/16/79*	@South Central		W	53	45
02/22/79*	Western Reserve		W	28	27
02/23/79	Cleveland Holy Name	L	64	74	Class A Sectional Tournament at Buckeye High School
Edison
Coach:  Mike Hershey
Record:  7-12 (6-8 FC)
Leading Scorer:  Cleo Sloan (363 pts/19.1 avg)
Date		Versus                 W/L     MHS     Opp
11/24/78	Norwalk			L	87	93
12/01/78*	Black River		W	60	49
12/08/78*	@Monroeville		W	65	52
12/15/78*	South Central		W	83	63
12/16/78*	@Western Reserve	L	62	68
12/22/78*	Norwalk St. Paul	W	68	56
12/27/78	Margaretta		W	75	74
12/29/78	@Firelands		L	73	80
01/05/79*	@Mapleton		L	86	87
01/06/79	@Huron			L	66	79
01/12/79*	New London		L	51	59
01/13/79*	@Black River		L	46	48
01/19/79*	Monroeville		W	70	66
01/26/79*	@South Central		W	73	58
02/02/79*	Western Reserve		L	54	65
02/10/79*	@Norwalk St. Paul	L	63	68
02/16/79*	Mapleton		L	56	61
02/23/79*	@New London		L	57	73
03/02/79	Willard			L	47	84	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Sandusky
Mapleton
Coach:  Randy Gonter
Record:  15-7 (11-3 FC)
Leading Scorer:  Cris Crossen (414 pts/18.8 avg)
Date		Versus                 W/L     MHS     Opp
11/21/78	@Northwestern		L	62	70
11/28/78	@Crestview		L	55	62
12/01/78*	@South Central		W	58	47
12/08/78*	New London		W	65	57
12/09/78*	Monroeville		W	61	56
12/15/78*	@Black River		W	66	51
12/16/78*	Norwalk St. Paul	W	71	43
12/22/78*	@Western Reserve	L	54	56
12/29/78	Crestview		L	59	69
01/05/79*	Edison			W	87	86
01/06/79	Hillsdale		W	69	61
01/12/79*	@Monroeville		W	73	59
01/13/79*	South Central		W	52	50
01/19/79*	@New London		L	48	57
01/26/79*	Black River		W	67	54
02/02/79*	@Norwalk St. Paul	L	57	59
02/09/79*	Western Reserve		W	52	50
02/16/79*	@Edison			W	61	56
02/23/79	Hillsdale		W	67	59	Class A Sectional Tournament at Smithville
03/02/79	East Canton		W	51	48	Class A Sectional Tournament at Smithville
03/08/79	Mineral Ridge		W	67	60	Class A District Tournament at Canton Fieldhouse
03/10/79	McDonald		L	62	70	Class A District Tournament at Canton Fieldhouse
Monroeville
Coach:  Wally Kesling
Record:  4-15 (3-11 FC)
Leading Scorer:  Steve Hofacker (240 pts/12.6 avg)
Date		Versus                 W/L     MHS     Opp
11/22/78	@Plymouth		L	63	77
11/28/78	South Amherst		L	68	72
12/01/78*	New London		L	51	73
12/08/78*	Edison			L	52	65
12/09/78*	@Mapleton		L	56	61
12/15/78*	Western Reserve		L	49	88
12/16/78*	@South Central		W	57	50
12/22/78*	Black River		L	68	70
12/29/78	Seneca East		L	61	67
01/05/79*	Norwalk St. Paul	L	66	76
01/06/79	@Danbury		W	67	66
01/12/79*	Mapleton		L	59	73
01/13/79*	@New London		L	39	55
01/19/79*	@Edison			L	66	70
01/26/79*	@Western Reserve	L	55	73
02/02/79*	South Central		W	63	61
02/09/79*	@Black River		L	44	56
02/16/79*	@Norwalk St. Paul	W	62	42
02/28/79	South Central		L	52	67	Class A Sectional Tournament at Willard High School
New London
Coach:  Chuck Fetrow
Record:  15-6 (11-3 FC)
Leading Scorer:  Stan Cooke (453 pts/21.5 avg)
Date		Versus                 W/L     NLHS    Opp
11/24/78	Loudonville		W	66	57	Originally scheduled for 11/25 - moved due to volleyball tournament
12/01/78*	@Monroeville		W	73	51
12/02/78	@Wellington		L	52	61
12/08/78*	@Mapleton		L	57	65
12/15/78*	@Norwalk St. Paul	L	50	51
12/16/78*	Black River		W	60	39
12/22/78*	South Central		W	74	44
12/23/78	Firelands		L	63	65
12/29/78	@South Amherst		W	52	45
01/05/79*	Western Reserve		L	59	63
01/12/79*	@Edison			W	59	51
01/13/79*	Monroeville		W	55	39
01/19/79*	Mapleton		W	57	48
01/26/79*	Norwalk St. Paul	W	48	41
02/02/79*	@Black River		W	51	36
02/09/79*	@South Central		W	65	52
02/16/79*	@Western Reserve	W	49	37
02/23/79*	Edison			W	73	57
03/01/79	Plymouth		W	64	53	Class A Sectional Tournament at Willard High School
03/03/79	Western Reserve		W	41	39	Class A Sectional Tournament at Willard High School
03/07/79	Mansfield St. Peter's	L	37	38	Class A District Tournament at Ashland College
Norwalk St. Paul
Coach:  Mike Wasiniak
Record:  9-10 (8-6 FC)
Leading Scorer:  Troy Spaar (264 pts/13.8 avg)
Date		Versus                 W/L     SPHS    Opp
11/24/78	@Bettsville		L	59	71
11/26/78	Fostoria St. Wendelin	L	39	49
12/01/78*	Western Reserve		L	45	49
12/08/78*	Black River		W	54	41
12/15/78*	New London		W	51	50
12/16/78*	@Mapleton		L	43	71
12/22/78*	@Edison			L	56	68
12/29/78	@Sandusky St. Mary	L	44	52
01/05/79*	@Monroeville		W	76	66
01/12/79*	@South Central		W	63	51
01/13/79*	@Western Reserve	L	40	58
01/19/79*	@Black River		W	45	43
01/26/79*	@New London		L	41	48
02/02/79*	Mapleton		W	59	57
02/10/79*	Edison			W	68	63
02/16/79*	Monroeville		L	42	62
02/17/79*	South Central		W	78	68
02/20/79	Danbury			W	60	53
02/27/79	Sandusky St. Mary	L	52	61	Class A Sectional Tournament at Willard High School
South Central
Coach:  Mike Anderson
Record:  3-17 (0-14 FC)
Leading Scorer:  Todd Smith (221 pts/12.2 avg)
Date		Versus                 W/L     SCHS    Opp
11/21/78	Seneca East		W	62	61
12/01/78*	Mapleton		L	47	58
12/02/78	@Lucas			L	69	79
12/08/78*	@Western Reserve	L	65	79
12/15/78*	@Edison			L	63	83
12/16/78*	Monroeville		L	50	57
12/22/78*	@New London		L	44	74
12/29/78	@Plymouth		W	72	67
01/05/79*	@Black River		L	52	63
01/06/79	@Sandusky St. Mary	L	67	89
01/12/79*	Norwalk St. Paul	L	51	63
01/13/79*	@Mapleton		L	50	52
01/19/79*	Western Reserve		L	61	74
01/26/79*	Edison			L	58	73
02/02/79*	@Monroeville		L	61	63
02/09/79*	New London		L	52	65
02/16/79*	Black River		L	45	53
02/17/79*	@Norwalk St. Paul	L	68	78
02/28/79	Monroeville		W	67	52	Class A Sectional Tournament at Willard High School
03/01/79	Western Reserve		L	49	53	Class A Sectional Tournament at Willard High School
Western Reserve
Coach:  Tom Robson
Record:  14-6 (11-3 FC)
Leading Scorer:  Dave Timbs (357 pts/18.7 avg)
Date		Versus                 W/L     WRHS    Opp
11/24/78	@Danbury		W	52	49
11/25/78	Sandusky St. Mary	W	74	61
12/01/78*	@Norwalk St. Paul	W	49	45
12/08/78*	South Central		W	79	65
12/09/78	South Amherst		L	54	55
12/15/78*	@Monroeville		W	88	49
12/16/78*	Edison			W	68	62
12/22/78*	Mapleton		W	56	54
01/05/79*	@New London		W	63	59
01/12/79*	Black River		W	60	38
01/13/79*	Norwalk St. Paul	W	58	40
01/19/79*	@South Central		W	74	61
01/20/79	Plymouth		L	50	56
01/26/79*	Monreoville		W	73	55
02/02/79*	@Edison			W	65	54
02/09/79*	@Mapleton		L	50	52
02/16/79*	New London		L	37	49
02/22/79*	@Black River		L	27	28
03/01/79	South Central		W	53	49	Class A Sectional Tournament at Willard High School
03/03/79	New London		L	39	41	Class A Sectional Tournament at Willard High School
Firelands Conference Standings
Team			FC         OFF     DEF     OAVG     DAVG
Mapleton             11 -  3       872     781    62.28    55.78
New London           11 -  3       830     674    59.28    48.14
Western Reserve      11 -  3       847     711    60.50    50.78
Norwalk St. Paul      8 -  6       761     795    54.35    56.78
Black River           6 -  8       669     745    47.78    53.21
Edison                6 -  8       894     873    63.85    62.35
Monroeville           3 - 11       787     913    56.21    65.21
South Central         0 - 14       767     935    54.78    66.78
Totals               56 - 56      6427    6427    57.38    57.38
Firelands Conference Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK	AVG	Name			School			Points	Games
1	21.21	Stan Cooke		New London		297	14
2	20.14	Dave Timbs		Western Reserve		282	14
3	19.28	Cleo Sloan		Edison			270	14
4	18.78	Cris Crossen		Mapleton		263	14
5	17.57	Todd Brown		Edison			246	14
6	15.42	Eric Robson		Western Reserve		216	14
7	14.28	Troy Spaar		Norwalk St. Paul	200	14
8	13.42	Steve Hofacker		Monroeville		188	14
9	11.33	Eric Sheppard		South Central		136	12
10	11.14	Jeff Wiedeman		Norwalk St. Paul	 78	 7
Firelands Conference Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK	PTS	Name			School			Versus			Date
1	42	Cleo Sloan		Edison			South Central		12/15/1978
2	35	Cris Crossen		Mapleton		Edison			01/05/1979
3	33	Stan Cooke		New London		South Central		12/22/1978
4	32	Dave Timbs		Western Reserve		South Central		01/19/1979
5	31	Cris Crossen		Mapleton		Western Reserve		02/09/1979
6	30	Dave Timbs		Western Reserve		Edison			12/16/1978
7	29	Cris Crossen		Mapleton		South Central		01/13/1979
8	28	Stan Cooke		New London		Monroeville		01/13/1979
9	27	Mike Clark		South Central		Western Reserve		12/08/1978
	27	Todd Brown		Edison			Mapleton		01/05/1979
	27	Eric Robson		Western Reserve		Monroeville		01/26/1979
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