1972-73 Marion County Boys Basketball Scores
Elgin
Coach: Bill McElroy
Record: 5-14 (3-6 NCC)
Leading Scorer: Tom Terrell (203 pts/10.6 avg)
Date Versus W/L EHS OPP
11/21/72 Mt. Gilead L 56 64
11/24/72 @Buckeye Valley L 55 80
12/02/72 @North Union L 50 56 OT
12/08/72* Buckeye Central W 69 58
12/14/72* Pleasant L 46 54 ?At Marion Coliseum?
12/22/72 @Kenton L 53 80
12/27/72 Buckeye Valley L 30 77 Holiday Tournament at Marion Coliseum
12/28/72 North Union W 43 39 Holiday Tournament at Marion Coliseum
01/05/72* Ridgedale L 48 60 At Marion Coliseum
01/12/72* @Wynford L 29 57
01/13/72 @Pleasant L 36 78 At Marion Coliseum
01/19/72* Mohawk L 47 55
01/20/72 @Ridgedale L 47 59 At Marion Coliseum
01/26/72* @Riverdale L 57 69
02/02/72* @Carey W 70 62
02/03/72 @Marion Catholic W 55 53
02/09/72* @Colonel Crawford W 62 56
02/17/72* River Valley L 54 69 At Marion Coliseum
02/23/72 Buckeye Valley L 34 43 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Marion Catholic
Coach: Tom Boehm
Record: 10-10 (3-4 MOC)
Leading Scorer: Bob Murphy (356 pts/17.8 avg)
Date Versus W/L MCHS OPP
11/25/72 @Pleasant L 29 45
11/28/72 River Valley L 53 58
12/01/72 Riverdale L 41 43 2OT
12/08/72 Cardington-Lincoln W 67 34
12/09/72 @Northmor L 61 65 2OT
12/21/72 Ridgedale W 53 51 At Marion Coliseum
12/23/72 New Riegel W 72 44 At Marion Harding High School
12/30/72 @Fremont St. Joseph W 66 59
01/05/73* @Cardington-Lincoln W 55 48
01/06/73 @Colonel Crawford W 57 36
01/12/73* Northmor W 55 45
01/19/73* @Mt. Gilead L 63 64
01/25/73* Big Walnut L 45 51
02/02/73* @Highland W 68 41
02/03/73 Elgin L 53 55
02/09/73* @North Union L 62 73
02/13/73* Buckeye Valley L 41 63 At Marion Coliseum
02/16/73 @Fairbanks W 67 64
02/24/73 Cardington-Lincoln W 59 40 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/02/73 Ridgedale L 49 55 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Marion Harding
Coach: Greg Swepston
Record: 6-14 (4-10 BC)
Leading Scorer: Bob Hill (247 pts/12.3 avg)
Date Versus W/L MHHS OPP
11/22/72 @Columbus Brookhaven L 45 55
11/25/72 Newark L 59 64
12/01/72* Sandusky W 93 78
12/08/72* @Fremont Ross W 48 45
12/15/72* Lorain Admiral King L 55 71
12/16/72* @Mansfield Senior L 56 73
12/22/72* @Elyria L 45 48
12/29/72* Lorain Senior W 99 84
01/05/73* @Findlay L 48 65
01/12/73* @Sandusky L 46 50
01/19/73* Fremont Ross W 54 48
01/20/73 @Willard L 60 72
01/26/73* @Lorain Admiral King L 32 60
01/27/73* Mansfield Senior L 50 56
02/02/73* Elyria L 56 58
02/09/73* @Lorain Senior L 79 84
02/10/73 Columbus West W 63 57
02/16/73* Findlay L 49 60
02/24/73 Defiance W 78 66 Class AAA Sectional Tournament at Bath High School
03/02/73 Findlay L 48 66 Class AAA Sectional Tournament at Bowling Green State University
Pleasant
Coach: Stan Kirby
Record: 26-0 (9-0 NCC)
Leading Scorer: Dave Mauk (453 pts/17.4 avg)
Date Versus W/L PHS OPP
11/25/72 Marion Catholic W 45 29
12/02/72 River Valley W 74 52 At Marion Coliseum
12/08/72* Wynford W 66 54
12/09/72 @North Union W 68 46
12/14/72* @Elgin W 54 46 ?At Marion Coliusem?
12/21/72 @Northmor W 90 45
12/29/72 @Jonathan Alder W 82 42
01/05/73* Riverdale W 77 53
01/06/73 Ridgedale W 70 46 At Marion Coliseum
01/12/73* Carey W 87 55
01/13/73 Elgin W 78 36 At Marion Coliseum
01/19/73* Colonel Crawford W 60 47
01/26/73* @River Valley W 60 40 ?At Marion Coliseum?
01/27/73 @Cardington-Lincoln W 72 44
02/02/73* @Buckeye Central W 96 58
02/09/73* Mohawk W 77 46
02/10/73 Mt. Gilead W 73 48
02/16/73* @Ridgedale W 57 50 At Marion Coliseum
02/22/73 Northmor W 54 28 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/02/73 Ohio Deaf W 79 36 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/05/73 Columbus St. Charles W 59 48 Class A District Tournament at Columbus Fairgrounds Coliseum
03/09/73 Newark Catholic W 62 33 Class A District Tournament at Columbus Fairgrounds Coliseum
03/15/73 West-Liberty Salem W 65 50 Class A Regional Tournament at Dayton Arena
03/17/73 Franklin Monroe W 75 72 Class A Regional Tournament at Dayton Arena
03/23/73 Mansfield St. Peter's W 63 53 Class A State Tournament at Ohio State University St. John Arena
03/24/73 Indian Valley South W 42 37 Class A State Tournament at Ohio State University St. John Arena
Ridgedale
Coach: Dan Wendell
Record: 18-5 (7-2 NCC)
Leading Scorer: Jerry Fetter (397 pts/17.2 avg)
Date Versus W/L RHS OPP
11/24/72 Seneca East W 64 56 At Marion Coliseum
12/02/72 Northmor W 90 43
12/08/72* Mohawk W 67 52
12/09/72 Mt. Gilead W 66 49
12/18/72* Wynford L 54 56 OT - At Marion Coliseum
12/21/72 @Marion Catholic L 51 53 At Marion Coliseum
12/30/72 @Continental W 82 78
01/05/73* @Elgin W 60 48 At Marion Coliseum
01/06/73 @Pleasant L 46 70 At Marion Coliseum
01/12/73* @Riverdale W 60 57 OT
01/19/73* @Carey W 76 28
01/20/73 Elgin W 59 47 At Marion Coliseum
01/26/73* @Colonel Crawford W 73 49
02/02/73* River Valley W 49 41 At Marion Coliseum
02/03/73 @Cardington-Lincoln W 75 59
02/09/73* Buckeye Central W 78 54
02/10/73 Pickerington W 73 50
02/16/73* Pleasant L 50 57 At Marion Coliseum
02/24/73 Columbus Academy W 69 36 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/02/73 Marion Catholic W 55 49 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/06/73 Highland W 83 69 Class A District Tournament at Columbus Fairgrounds Coliseum
03/09/73 Lan. Fisher Catholic W 70 56 Class A District Tournament at Columbus Fairgrounds Coliseum
03/16/73 Sebring McKinley L 47 64 Class A Regional Tournament at Canton Fieldhouse
River Valley
Coach: Dick Fletcher
Record: 9-10 (4-5 NCC)
Leading Scorer: Mike Gilbert (185 pts/10.2 avg)
Date Versus W/L RVHS Opp
11/28/72 @Marion Catholic W 58 53
12/02/72 @Pleasant L 52 74 At Marion Coliseum
12/08/72* Riverdale L 54 61
12/09/72 Buckeye Valley L 47 48 OT
12/23/72* @Carey W 87 55
12/28/72 @Galion L 64 68 OT
12/29/72 Kenton W 62 59
01/05/73* Colonel Crawford W 77 72
01/06/73 @North Union L 67 69
01/12/73* @Mohawk L 49 66
01/13/73 Northmor W 75 69
01/19/73* @Buckeye Central L 55 62
01/20/73 Bucyrus W 78 52
01/26/73* Pleasant L 40 60 ?At Marion Coliseum?
01/27/73 @Mt. Gilead W 53 51
02/02/73* @Ridgedale L 41 49 At Marion Coliseum
02/09/73* Wynford W 59 51
02/17/73* @Elgin W 69 54 At Marion Coliseum
02/23/73 Mt. Gilead L 49 65 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Buckeye Conference Standings
Team BC Reg Overall
Lorain Admiral King 12 - 2 15 - 3 17 - 4
Elyria 11 - 3 15 - 3 21 - 4
Mansfield Senior 11 - 3 15 - 3 17 - 4
Findlay 8 - 6 12 - 6 16 - 7
Lorain Senior 4 - 10 7 - 11 7 - 12
Marion Harding 4 - 10 5 - 13 6 - 14
Sandusky 4 - 10 5 - 13 5 - 14
Fremont Ross 2 - 12 3 - 15 3 - 16
Mid-Ohio Conference Standings
Team MOC Reg Overall
Buckeye Valley 7 - 0 15 - 3 18 - 4
North Union 6 - 1 11 - 7 11 - 8
Big Walnut 5 - 2 13 - 5 15 - 6
Mt. Gilead 4 - 3 8 - 10 9 - 11
Marion Catholic 3 - 4 9 - 9 10 - 10
Cardington-Lincoln 2 - 5 5 - 13 5 - 14
Northmor 1 - 6 5 - 13 5 - 14
Highland 0 - 7 4 - 14 6 - 15
North Central Conference Standings
Team NCC Reg Overall
Pleasant 9 - 0 18 - 0 26 - 0
Ridgedale 7 - 2 14 - 4 18 - 5
Mohawk 6 - 3 13 - 5 15 - 6
Riverdale 6 - 3 14 - 4 18 - 5
Wynford 6 - 3 9 - 9 10 - 10
River Valley 4 - 5 9 - 9 9 - 10
Elgin 3 - 6 5 - 13 5 - 14
Buckeye Central 2 - 7 5 - 13 5 - 14
Colonel Crawford 2 - 7 7 - 11 8 - 12
Carey 0 - 9 2 - 16 3 - 17
Marion County Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
1 17.80 Bob Murphy Marion Catholic 356 20
2 17.42 Dave Mauk Pleasant 453 26
3 17.26 Jerry Fetter Ridgedale 397 23
4 16.07 Terry King Pleasant 418 26
5 15.95 Ron Schorr Ridgedale 367 23
6 12.35 Bob Hill Marion Harding 247 20
7 11.41 Mike Sullivan Marion Catholic 194 17
8 10.68 Tom Terrell Elgin 203 19
9 10.55 John Scranton Marion Harding 211 20
10 10.27 Mike Gilbert Ridgedale 185 18
Marion County Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
1 33 Ron Schorr Ridgedale Continental 12/30/1972
2 32 Terry King Pleasant Columbus St. Charles 03/05/1973
3 31 Jerry Fetter Ridgedale Lancaster Fisher Cath. 03/09/1973
4 29 Dave Mauk Pleasant Carey 01/12/1973
5 27 John Scranton Marion Harding Lorain Senior 02/09/1973
27 Dave Mauk Pleasant Ridgedale 02/16/1973
27 Dave Mauk Pleasant Franklin Monroe 03/17/1973
8 26 Dave Mauk Pleasant Northmor 12/21/1972
26 Bob Murphy Marion Catholic Mt. Gilead 01/19/1973
26 Terry King Pleasant Buckeye Central 02/02/1973
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