1971-72 Marion County Boys Basketball Scores


Elgin
Coach:  Bill McElroy
Record:  13-7 (6-3 NCC)
Leading Scorer:  Stan Carlyle (338 pts/16.9 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     EHS     OPP
11/26/71	Buckeye Valley		L	48	57
12/03/71	@Mt. Gilead		W	76	65
12/04/71	North Union		W	83	56
12/10/71*	@Buckeye Central	W	53	51
12/17/71*	@Pleasant		L	44	56	At Marion Coliseum
12/23/71	Kenton			W	82	57
12/27/71	Buckeye Valley		L	62	66	Holiday Tournament at Marion Coliseum
12/28/71	River Valley		W	68	52	Holiday Tournament at Marion Coliseum
01/07/72*	@Ridgedale		W	72	68	At Marion Coliseum
01/11/72	Pleasant		L	68	76	At Marion Coliseum
01/14/72*	Wynford			L	52	67
01/21/72*	@Mohawk			W	81	51
01/22/72	Ridgedale		W	67	59	At Marion Coliseum
01/28/72*	Rivedale		W	71	67
02/04/72*	Carey			W	62	45
02/05/72	@Bucyrus		W	59	45
02/11/72*	Colonel Crawford	L	61	79
02/19/72*	River Valley		W	59	57
02/25/72	River Valley		W	70	61	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/03/72	Big Walnut		L	44	76	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum


Marion Catholic
Coach:  Tom Boehm
Record:  7-12 (5-2 MOC)
Leading Scorer:  Mike Sullivan (252 pts/13.2 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L    MCHS     OPP
11/26/71	@River Valley		L	64	66
11/27/71	Pleasant		L	64	69	At Marion Coliseum
12/03/71	@Ridgedale		L	44	56	At Marion Coliseum
12/04/71	@Riverdale		L	59	61
12/10/71	@Cardington		W	72	42
12/11/71	Northmor		L	49	51
12/17/71*	@Buckeye Valley		L	48	64
12/30/71	Fremont St. Joseph	L	60	71
01/07/72*	Cardington		W	67	50
01/08/72	Colonel Crawford	L	47	59
01/14/72*	@Northmor		W	64	46
01/21/72*	Mt. Gilead		W	55	42	At Marion Coliseum
01/22/72	@New Riegel		L	70	77
01/28/72*	@Big Walnut		L	43	83
02/04/72*	Highland		W	59	50	At Marion Coliseum
02/10/72*	North Union		W	60	57	At Marion Coliseum - OT
02/18/72	Fairbanks		L	60	67	OT
02/19/72	Danville		W	69	58
02/26/72	Ridgedale		L	30	35	Sectional Tournament at Westerville High School


Marion Harding
Coach:  Greg Swepston
Record:  11-9 (7-7 BC)
Leading Scorer:  Mike Roads (319 pts/15.9 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     MHHS    OPP
11/24/71	Columbus Brookhaven	W	90	47
11/27/71	@Newark			L	53	64
12/03/71*	@Sandusky		W	86	70
12/10/71*	Fremont Ross		W	90	54
12/17/71*	@Lorain Admiral King	L	61	75
12/18/71*	Mansfield Senior	W	79	67
12/22/71*	Elyria			L	72	75
12/28/71*	@Lorain Senior		L	63	64
01/07/72*	Findlay			L	63	75
01/14/72*	Sandusky		W	61	51
01/21/72*	@Fremont Ross		L	57	61
01/22/72	Willard			w	57	55
01/28/72*	Lorain Admiral King	W	58	51
01/29/72*	@Mansfield Senior	W	75	71
02/04/72*	@Elyria			L	57	69
02/11/72*	Lorain Senior		W	63	57
02/12/72	@Kenton			W	62	47
02/18/72*	@Findlay		L	68	88
02/26/72	Tiffin Columbian	W	86	60	Class AAA Sectional Tournament at Upper Sandusky High School
03/04/72	Findlay			L	27	31	Class AAA Sectional Tournament at Bowling Green State University


Pleasant
Coach:  Stan Kirby
Record:  20-2 (9-0 NCC)
Leading Scorer:  Terry King (414 pts/18.8 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     PHS     OPP
11/27/71	@Marion Catholic	W	69	64	At Marion Coliseum
12/03/71	@River Valley		W	74	52	At Marion Coliseum
12/10/71*	@Wynford		W	47	43
12/11/71	North Union		W	79	59
12/17/71*	Elgin			W	56	44	At Marion Coliseum
12/18/71	Northmor		W	77	33
12/28/71	Jonathan Alder		W	78	46
01/07/72*	@Riverdale		W	76	72	OT
01/08/72	@Ridgedale		L	62	66	At Marion Coliseum
01/11/72*	@Elgin			W	76	68	At Marion Coliseum
01/14/72*	@Carey			W	81	69
01/21/72*	@Colonel Crawford	W	70	65
01/28/72*	River Valley		W	58	50	At Marion Coliseum
01/29/72	Cardington-Lincoln	W	77	68
02/04/72*	Buckeye Cedntral	W	81	46
02/11/72*	@Mohawk			W	81	56
02/12/72	@Mt. Gilead		W	79	66
02/18/72*	Ridgedale		W	68	49	At Marion Coliseum
02/26/72	New Albany		W	77	34	Class A Sectional Tournament at Otterbein College
03/03/72	Centerburg		W	76	36	Class A Sectional Tournament at Otterbein College
03/07/72	Jonathan Alder		W	54	41	Class A District Tournament at Columbus Fairgrounds Coliseum
03/10/72	Lan. Fisher Catholic	L	73	80	Class A District Tournament at Columbus Fairgrounds Coliseum


Ridgedale
Coach:  Dan Wendell
Record:  20-6 (5-4 NCC)
Leading Scorer:  Randy Brown (517 pts/19.8 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     RHS     OPP
11/19/71	North Union		W	60	48
11/20/71	@Seneca East		W	76	50
12/02/71	Marion Catholic		W	56	44	At Marion Coliseum
12/04/71	@Northmor		W	67	39
12/10/71*	@Mohawk			W	39	31
12/17/71*	@Wynford		L	44	45
12/23/71	Continental		W	61	56	At Marion Coliseum
01/07/72*	Elgin			L	68	72	At Marion Coliseum
01/08/72	Pleasant		W	66	62	At Marion Coliseum
01/14/72*	Riverdale		L	63	66
01/21/72*	Carey			W	67	36
01/22/72	@Elgin			L	59	67	At Marion Coliseum
01/27/72*	Colonel Crawford	W	56	54	At Marion Coliseum
02/04/72*	@River Valley		W	63	51	At Marion Coliseum
02/05/72	Cardington-Lincoln	W	63	50
02/11/72*	@Buckeye Central	W	63	62
02/12/72	@Pickerington		W	93	64
02/18/72*	@Pleasant		L	49	68	At Marion Coliseum
02/26/72	Marion Catholic		W	35	30	Class A Sectional Tournament at Otterbein College
03/04/72	Licking Heights		W	69	66	Class A Sectional Tournament at Otterbein College
03/06/72	Canal Winchester	W	49	48	Class A District Tournament at Columbus Fairgrounds Coliseum
03/10/72	West Jefferson		W	67	59	Class A District Tournament at Columbus Fairgrounds Coliseum
03/17/72	Portsmouth East		W	66	56	Class A Regional Tournament at Ohio University Convocation Center
03/18/72	Lan. Fisher Catholic	W	67	61	Class A Regional Tournament at Ohio University Convocation Center
03/24/72	Continental		W	74	70	Class A State Tournament at Ohio State University St. John Arena
03/25/72	Indian Valley South	L	41	59	Class A State Tournament at Ohio State University St. John Arena


River Valley
Coach:  Duane Kline
Record:  4-15 (2-7 NCC)
Leading Scorer:  Dick Earl (178 pts/9.8 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     RVHS    Opp
11/26/71	Marion Catholic		W	66	64
12/03/71	Pleasant		L	52	74	At Marion Coliseum
12/10/71*	@Riverdale		W	78	63
12/11/71	@Buckeye Valley		L	46	65
12/17/71*	Carey			W	62	55
12/18/71	@Bucyrus		W	65	63
12/27/71	Columbus North		L	53	82	Holiday Tournament at Marion Coliseum
12/28/71	Elgin			L	52	68	Holiday Tournament at Marion Coliseum
01/07/72*	@Colonel Crawford	L	72	91
01/08/72	North Union		L	65	68	2OT
01/14/72*	Mohawk			L	46	65
01/15/72	@Northmor		L	72	76	OT
01/21/72*	Buckeye Central		L	67	79
01/28/72*	@Pleasant		L	50	58	At Marion Coliseum
01/29/72	Mt. Gilead		L	55	65
02/04/72*	Ridgedale		L	51	63	At Marion Coliseum
02/11/72*	@Wynford		L	46	73
02/19/72*	Elgin			L	57	59	At Marion Coliseum
02/25/72	Elgin			L	61	70	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum

Buckeye Conference Standings

Team BC Reg Overall Findlay 13 - 1 16 - 2 19 - 3 Lorain Admiral King 10 - 4 14 - 4 18 - 5 Elyria 7 - 7 10 - 8 10 - 9 Marion Harding 7 - 7 10 - 8 11 - 9 Sandusky 7 - 7 10 - 8 11 - 9 Lorain Senior 5 - 9 7 - 11 9 - 12 Fremont Ross 4 - 10 5 - 13 6 - 14 Mansfield Senior 3 - 11 6 - 12 6 - 13

Mid-Ohio Conference Standings

Team MOC Reg Overall Big Walnut 7 - 0 17 - 0 22 - 1 Buckeye Valley 6 - 1 13 - 5 15 - 6 Marion Catholic 5 - 2 7 - 11 7 - 12 North Union 4 - 3 7 - 11 7 - 12 Mt. Gilead 3 - 4 8 - 10 9 - 11 Cardington-Lincoln 2 - 5 5 - 13 6 - 14 Northmor 1 - 6 5 - 12 5 - 13 Highland 0 - 7 4 - 14 4 - 15

North Central Conference Standings

Team NCC Reg Overall Pleasant 9 - 0 17 - 1 20 - 2 Colonel Crawford 6 - 3 14 - 4 17 - 5 Elgin 6 - 3 12 - 6 13 - 7 Wynford 6 - 3 13 - 5 14 - 6 Ridgedale 5 - 4 13 - 5 20 - 6 Riverdale 5 - 4 11 - 7 11 - 8 Buckeye Central 3 - 6 6 - 12 6 - 13 Mohawk 3 - 6 5 - 13 6 - 14 River Valley 2 - 7 4 - 14 4 - 15 Carey 0 - 9 2 - 16 2 - 17

Marion County Top Ten Scoring Averages

RNK AVG Name School Points Games 1 19.88 Randy Brown Ridgedale 517 26 2 18.81 Terry King Pleasant 414 22 3 17.59 Dave Mauk Pleasant 387 22 4 16.90 Stan Carlyle Elgin 338 20 5 15.95 Mike Roads Marion Harding 319 20 6 15.25 Mike Buckley Elgin 305 20 7 13.26 Mike Sullivan Marion Catholic 252 19 8 13.15 Neil Shaffer Marion Harding 263 20 9 12.15 Ron Schorr Ridgedale 316 26 10 11.78 Bob Murphy Marion Catholic 224 19

Marion County Top Ten Scoring Games

RNK PTS Name School Versus Date 1 37 Bob Murphy Marion Catholic Pleasant 11/27/1971 2 34 Terry King Pleasant Mt. Gilead 02/12/1972 3 32 Stan Carlyle Elgin Pleasant 01/11/1972 32 Terry King Pleasant Mohawk 02/11/1972 5 30 Randy Brown Ridgedale Colonel Crawford 01/27/1972 6 29 Dave Mauk Pleasant Carey 01/14/1972 7 28 Randy Brown Ridgedale Seneca East 11/20/1971 28 Stan Carlyle Elgin Mt. Gilead 12/03/1971 28 Mike Buckley Elgin River Valley 12/28/1971 10 27 Dave Mauk Pleasant Riverdale 01/07/1972 27 Terry King Pleasant Carey 01/14/1972 27 Mike Buckley Elgin Riverdale 01/28/1972 27 Neil Shaffer Marion Harding Mansfield Senior 01/29/1972 Return to the Marion County index Email Me