1996-97 Huron County Basketball Scores
Bellevue
Coach: Lyle Falknor
Record: 22-3 (13-1 NOL)
Leading Scorer: David Falknor (423 pts/16.9 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/06/96* Galion W 67 42
12/07/96* @Norwalk W 84 45
12/13/96* @Shelby W 45 42
12/14/96 Perkins W 58 53
12/20/96* Tiffin Columbian W 69 57
12/27/96* @Bucyrus W 80 61
12/28/96 @Lexington L 50 66
01/03/97* @Willard W 69 38
01/10/97* Upper Sandusky W 82 57
01/11/97 @Oak Harbor W 79 51
01/17/97* @Galion W 62 47
01/18/97 Clyde W 70 61
01/24/97* Norwalk W 63 49
01/25/97 @Port Clinton W 71 40
01/31/97* Shelby L 56 59
02/07/97* @Tiffin Columbian W 80 67
02/08/97* Bucyrus W 65 51
02/11/97 Huron W 65 58 11/30
02/14/97* Willard W 67 30
02/21/97* @Upper Sandusky W 73 58
02/25/97 Norwalk W 54 39 Division II Sectional Tournament at Sandusky High School
02/28/97 Vermilion W 74 48 Division II Sectional Tournament at Sandusky High School
03/05/97 Galion W 56 49 Division II District Tournament at Ashland University
03/08/97 Lexington W 42 40 Division II District Tournament at Ashland University
03/13/97 Olmsted Falls L 50 51 Division II Regional Tournament at University of Toledo - OT
Monroeville
Coach: Jack Ratliff
Record: 2-19 (2-12 FC)
Leading Scorer: Lee Ackerman (215 pts/11.3 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/06/96 @Sandusky St. Mary L 69 81
12/07/96 Marion Catholic L 72 78
12/13/96* South Central L 50 86
12/14/96 @Maumee Valley L 69 70
12/20/96* @New London L 47 79
12/27/96 Bettsville L 61 76 Holiday Tournament at Bettsville High School
12/28/96 Danbury L 51 67 Holdaay Tournament at Bettsville High School
01/03/97* Western Reserve L 67 73
01/10/97* @Plymouth L 36 55
01/11/97* Mapleton W 57 41
01/17/97* Norwalk St. Paul L 54 89
01/18/97* @Crestview W 62 59
01/24/97* @South Central L 44 91
01/25/97* New London L 46 73
01/31/97* @Western Reserve L 64 93
02/01/97* Plymouth L 61 70
02/07/97* @Mapleton L 56 66
02/14/97* @Norwalk St. Paul L 36 88
02/21/97* Crestview L 40 75
02/22/97 Seneca East L 62 74
02/25/97 Hopewell-Loudon L 50 79 Division IV Sectional Tournament at Port Clinton High School
New London
Coach: Dale Marschall
Record: 14-7 (10-4 FC)
Leading Scorer: Ray Barber (259 pts/12.3 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/29/96 Edison W 68 58
12/07/96 Firelands W 65 59
12/13/96* @Plymouth L 41 53
12/20/96* Monroeville W 79 47
12/28/96 @Kings W 64 60
01/03/97* Norwalk St. Paul L 47 49
01/10/97* Crestview W 66 51
01/11/97* @South Central L 55 77
01/17/97* @Mapleton W 84 56
01/18/97* Western Reserve W 68 50
01/24/97* Plymouth W 67 56
01/25/97* @Monroeville W 73 46
01/31/97* Norwalk St. Paul L 63 66
02/01/97* @Crestview W 42 34
02/07/97* South Central W 76 72 2OT
02/08/97 Clearview L 48 69
02/14/97* Mapleton W 73 39
02/15/97 @Margaretta L 47 58
02/21/97* @Western Reserve W 70 56
02/22/97 @Hillsdale W 63 59
02/25/97 Crestview L 49 64 Division III Sectional Tournament at Norwalk High School
Norwalk
Coach: Ken Broz
Record: 6-15 (4-10 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Kevin Woodruff (285 pts/13.5 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/29/96 Port Clinton L 56 63
12/06/96* @Bucyrus W 51 45
12/07/96* Bellevue L 45 84
12/13/96* @Galion L 52 73
12/14/96 @HUron L 56 82
12/20/96* @Willard L 59 64
12/21/96 @Margaretta L 49 51
12/27/96* Shelby L 46 63
12/28/96 Western Reserve W 58 45
01/03/97* Upper Sandusky W 61 54
01/10/97* @Tiffin Columbian L 41 75
01/17/97* Bucyrus L 68 69
01/18/97 @Edison W 65 63
01/24/97* @Bellevue L 49 63
01/25/97 @Perkins L 60 65
01/31/97* Galion W 51 36
02/07/97* Willard W 59 40
02/08/97* @Shelby L 36 55
02/14/97* @Upper Sandusky L 71 93
02/21/97* Tiffin Columbian L 58 68
02/25/97 Bellevue L 39 54 Division II Sectional Tournament at Sandusky High School
Norwalk St. Paul
Coach: Mike Smith
Record: 24-3 (13-1 FC)
Leading Scorer: Chad Stein (437 pts/16.1 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/13/96* Crestview W 75 60
12/20/96* @South Central L 62 67
12/21/96 Edison W 63 44
12/27/96 Fremont St. Joseph W 81 63 Northwest Ohio Catholic School Classic at Heidelberg University
12/29/96 Tiffin Calvert W 86 59 Northwest Ohio Catholic School Classic at Heidelberg University
01/02/97 @Perkins W 82 51
01/03/97* New London W 49 47
01/10/97* @Western Reserve W 84 47
01/11/97* Plymouth W 63 53
01/14/97 Danbury W 95 69
01/17/97* @Monroeville W 89 54
01/18/97* Mapleton W 85 51
01/24/97* @Crestview L 53 58
01/25/97* South Central W 71 36
01/31/97* @New London W 66 63
02/01/97* Western Reserve W 87 74
02/07/97* @Plymouth W 75 50
02/14/97* Monroeville W 88 36
02/15/97* @Mapleton W 77 43
02/18/97 Seneca East W 75 50 12/06
02/25/97 Sandusky St. Mary W 70 40 Division IV Sectional Tournament at Port Clinton High School
02/28/97 Danbury W 74 49 Division IV Sectional Tournament at Port Clinton High School
03/05/97 Plymouth W 65 40 Division IV District Tournament at Galion High School
03/07/97 South Central W 57 56 Division IV District Tournament at Galion High School
03/11/97 Worthington Christian W 70 67 Division IV Regional Tournament at Columbus Fairgrounds Coliseum
03/14/97 St. Henry W 62 60 Division IV Regional Tournament at Columbus Fairgrounds Coliseum
03/21/97 Lincolnview L 49 88 Division IV State Tournament at Ohio State University St. John Arena
Plymouth
Coach: Brad Turson
Record: 11-12 (6-8 FC)
Leading Scorer: Eric Gurney (354 pts/15.3 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/29/96 @Mansfield Christian L 66 83
12/06/96 Mansfield St. Peter's W 78 40
12/13/96* New London W 53 41
12/14/96 Crestline L 67 71
12/20/96* Western Reserve W 61 49 At Gund Arena (Cleveland)
12/21/96 River Valley W 74 62
12/28/96 @Mohawk L 86 87 OT
01/03/97* @Mapleton L 71 75
01/10/97* Monroeville W 55 36
01/11/97* @Norwalk St. Paul L 53 63
01/17/97* Crestview L 58 63
01/18/97* @South Central L 57 70
01/24/97* @New London L 56 67
01/25/97* Western Reserve W 72 60
01/31/97* Mapleton W 74 31
02/01/97* @Monroeville W 70 61
02/07/97* Norwalk St. Paul L 50 75
02/14/97* Crestview L 38 47
02/15/97 Mt. Gilead W 67 56
02/20/97* South Central L 60 76
02/25/97 Mansfield St. Peter's W 65 47 Division IV Sectional Tournament at Lexington High School
02/28/97 Mansfield Christian W 71 65 Division IV Sectional Tournament at Lexington High School - OT
03/05/97 Norwalk St. Paul L 40 65 Division IV District Tournament at Galion High School
South Central
Coach: Pat Durham
Record: 19-4 (12-2 FC)
Leading Scorer: Doug Dendinger (339 pts/14.7 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/30/96 @Old Fort L 55 56 OT
12/06/96 Mansfield Christian W 76 52
12/13/96* @Monroeville W 86 50
12/14/96 Mansfield St. Peter's W 68 48
12/20/96* Norwalk St. Paul W 67 62
12/27/96 @Loudonville W 71 54
12/30/96 Shelby W 64 62 At Gund Arena (Cleveland)
01/03/97* @Crestview W 46 44
01/10/97* Mapleton W 108 44
01/11/97* New London W 77 55
01/18/97* Plymouth W 70 56
01/24/97* Monroeville W 91 44
01/25/97* @Norwalk St. Paul L 36 71
01/31/97* Crestview W 63 52
02/01/97* @Mapleton W 71 41
02/04/97* @Western Reserve W 83 47
02/07/97* @New London L 72 76 2OT
02/14/97* Western Reserve W 77 59
02/15/97 Seneca East W 88 58
02/20/97* @Plymouth W 76 60
02/28/97 Hopewell-Loudon W 73 69 Division IV Sectional Tournament at Port Clinton High School
03/05/97 Crestline W 59 54 Division IV District Tournament at Galion High School
03/07/97 Norwalk St. Paul L 56 57 Division IV District Tournament at Galion High School
Western Reserve
Coach: David Ball
Record: 5-16 (4-10 FC)
Leading Scorer: Josh Weisenberger (348 pts/16.5 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/06/96 Firelands L 62 64
12/13/96* Mapleton W 56 48
12/14/96 @Edison L 41 55
12/20/96* Plymouth L 49 61 At Gund Arena (Cleveland)
12/21/96 @Buckeye Central L 43 56
12/27/96 Seneca East W 59 50
12/28/96 @Norwalk L 45 58
01/03/97* @Monroeville W 73 57
01/10/97* Norwalk St. Paul L 47 84
01/11/97* @Crestview L 39 57
01/18/97* @New London L 50 68
01/24/97* @Mapleton W 81 62
01/25/97* @Plymouth L 60 72
01/31/97* Monroeville W 93 64
02/01/97* @Norwalk St. Paul L 74 87
02/04/97* South Central L 47 83
02/07/97* Crestview L 53 55
02/14/97* @South Central L 59 77
02/21/97* New London L 56 70
02/22/97 Margaretta L 59 72
02/25/97 Edison L 58 72 Division III Sectional Tournament at Norwalk High School
Willard
Coach: Mike Lillo
Record: 3-18 (2-12 NOL)
Leading Scorer: John Leon (216 pts/10.8 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/29/96 @Huron W 59 56
11/30/96 @Sandusky L 51 78
12/06/96* Tiffin Columbian L 49 59
12/07/96* Galion L 43 50
12/14/96 @Clyde L 43 61
12/20/96* Norwalk W 64 59
12/27/96* @Upper Sandusky L 71 72
01/03/97* Bellevue L 38 69
01/04/97 Lexington L 52 68
01/10/97* Shelby L 51 58
01/11/97 Madison L 42 62
01/17/97* @Tiffin Columbian L 51 63
01/24/97* @Galion L 65 69
01/31/97* Bucyrus L 59 62
02/07/97* @Norwalk L 40 59
02/08/97* Upper Sandusky L 60 77
02/14/97* @Bellevue L 30 67
02/15/97 @Edison L 39 43
02/21/97* @Shelby L 41 52
02/25/97 Bucyrus L 55 64 Division II Sectional Tournament at Madison High School
Firelands Conference Standings
Team FC Reg Overall
Norwalk St. Paul 12 - 2 18 - 2 24 - 3
South Central 12 - 2 17 - 3 19 - 4
New London 10 - 4 14 - 6 14 - 7
Crestview 8 - 6 11 - 9 12 - 10
Plymouth 6 - 8 9 - 11 11 - 12
Western Reserve 4 - 10 5 - 15 5 - 16
Mapleton 2 - 12 2 - 18 2 - 19
Monroeville 2 - 12 2 - 18 2 - 19
Northern Ohio League Standings
Team NOL Reg Overall
Bellevue 13 - 1 18 - 2 22 - 3
Galion 11 - 3 13 - 7 14 - 8
Shelby 9 - 5 10 - 10 11 - 11
Tiffin Columbian 9 - 5 11 - 9 12 - 10
Upper Sandusky 5 - 9 8 - 12 9 - 13
Norwalk 4 - 10 6 - 14 6 - 15
Bucyrus 3 - 11 5 - 15 6 - 16
Willard 2 - 12 3 - 17 3 - 18
Huron County Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
1 16.92 David Falknor Bellevue 423 25
2 16.57 Josh Weisenberger Western Reserve 348 21
3 16.18 Chad Stein Norwalk St. Paul 437 27
4 15.39 Eric Gurney Plymouth 354 23
5 14.73 Doug Dendinger South Central 339 24
6 14.30 Chad Hall Plymouth 286 20
7 13.57 Kevin Woodruff Norwalk 285 21
8 13.04 Matt Stryker South Central 287 22
9 12.85 Sonny Bivins Western Reserve 270 21
10 12.66 Ronnie Haymond Plymouth 266 21
Huron County Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
1 31 Eric Gurney Plymouth Mansfield Christian 02/28/1997
2 30 Josh Weisenberger Western Reserve Plymouth 01/25/1997
3 29 Chad Hall Plymouth Mohawk 12/28/1996
29 Doug Dendinger South Central Mapleton 01/10/1997
29 Ronnie Haymond Plymouth Western Reserve 01/25/1997
29 Chad Stein Norwalk St. Paul Worthington Christian 03/11/1997
7 28 Kevin Woodruff Norwalk Bucyrus 01/17/1997
28 David Falknor Bellevue Oak Harbor 01/11/1997
28 Sonny Bivins South Central Monroeville 01/31/1997
28 David Falknor Bellevue Bucyrus 02/08/1997
28 Ray Barber New London Western Reserve 02/21/1997
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