1972-73 Morrow County Boys Basketball Scores


Cardington-Lincoln
Coach:  Jerry Smith
Record:  5-14 (2-5 MOC)
Leading Scorer:  Steve Cowles (174 pts/9.1 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     CHS     OPP
11/18/72	Big Walnut		L	30	75
11/25/72	@East Knox		L	50	63
12/02/72	Centerburg		L	64	86
12/08/72	@Marion Catholic	L	34	67
12/15/72*	@Big Walnut		L	51	52
12/28/72	Highland		W	52	50	Holiday Tournament at Cardington-Lincoln High School
12/29/72	Northmor		W	50	42	Holiday Tournament at Cardington-Lincoln High School
01/05/73*	Marion Catholic		L	48	55
01/06/73	@Mt. Gilead		L	51	70
01/12/73*	@North Union		L	69	82
01/19/73*	Buckeye Valley		L	58	72
01/20/73	@Olentangy		L	49	52
01/26/73*	Highland		W	75	65
01/27/73	Pleasant		L	44	72
02/02/73*	@Northmor		W	71	61
02/03/73	Ridgedale		L	59	75
02/09/73*	Mt. Gilead		L	56	63	OT
02/16/73	@Highland		W	48	47
02/24/73	Marion Catholic		L	40	59	Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum


Highland
Coach:  Ferrell Swinehart
Record:  6-15 (0-7 MOC)
Leading Scorer:  Mike Linkous (341 pts/16.2 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     HHS     OPP
11/24/72	@Centerburg		L	36	56
11/25/72	Danville		W	83	68
12/01/72	@East Knox		W	70	68
12/02/72	@New Albany		L	52	60
12/08/72	Johnstown		L	61	70
12/09/72	Fredericktown		L	43	46
12/15/72*	@North Union		L	70	85
12/16/72	Olentangy		W	66	58
12/28/72	@Cardington-Lincoln	L	50	52	Holiday Tournament at Cardington-Lincoln High School
12/29/72	Mt. Gilead		L	61	73	Holiday Tournament at Cardington-Lincoln High School
01/05/73*	@Mt. Gilead		L	69	76
01/12/73*	Buckeye Valley		L	59	84
01/19/73*	Big Walnut		L	60	64
01/20/73	@Northridge		W	62	59
01/26/73*	@Cardington-Lincoln	L	65	75
02/02/73*	Marion Catholic		L	41	68
02/09/73*	@Northmor		L	66	77
02/16/73	Cardington-Lincoln	L	47	48
02/23/73	Johnstown		W	64	53	Class A Sectional Tournament at Mt. Vernon High School
03/02/73	Centerburg		W	72	63	Class A Sectional Tournament at Mt. Vernon High School
03/06/73	Ridgedale		L	69	83	Class A District Tournament at Columbus Fairgrounds Coliseum


Mt. Gilead
Coach:  Dick Hamsher
Record:  9-11 (4-3 MOC)
Leading Scorer:  Tom Zwayer (370 pts/18.5 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L    MGHS     OPP
11/21/72	@Elgin			W	64	56
12/01/72	@Wynford		L	46	51
12/02/72	Fredericktown		L	60	67
12/09/72	@Ridgedale		L	49	66
12/15/72*	Northmor		W	73	50
12/28/72	Northmor		L	51	52	Holiday Tournament at Cardington-Lincoln High School
12/29/72	Highland		W	73	61	Holiday Tournament at Cardington-Lincoln High School
01/05/73*	Highland		W	76	69
01/06/73	Cardington-Lincoln	W	70	51
01/12/73*	@Big Walnut		L	45	51
01/19/73*	Marion Catholic		W	64	63
01/26/73*	@North Union		L	56	62
01/27/73	River Valley		L	51	53
02/02/73*	Buckeye Valley		L	49	53	OT
02/03/73	Colonel Crawford	W	58	56
02/09/73*	@Cardington-Lincoln	W	63	56	OT
02/10/73	@Pleasant		L	48	73
02/16/73	Big Walnut		L	44	57
02/23/73	River Valley		W	65	49	Class AA Sectional Tournament t Marion Coliseum
03/03/73	Buckeye Valley		L	44	52	Class AA Sectional Tournament t Marion Coliseum


Northmor
Coach:  John Allensworth
Record:  5-14 (1-6 MOC)
Leading Scorer:  Don Smith (255 pts/13.4 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     NHS     OPP
11/25/72	Buckeye Central		L	56	77
11/28/72	@Mansfield Christian	L	61	78
12/02/72	@Ridgedale		L	43	90
12/08/72	@Big Walnut		L	58	73
12/09/72	Marion Catholic		W	65	61	2OT
12/15/72*	@Mt. Gilead		L	50	73
12/21/72	Pleasant		L	45	90
12/28/72	Mt. Gilead		W	52	51	Holiday Tournament at Cardington-Lincoln High School
12/29/72	@Cardington-Lincoln	L	42	50	Holiday Tournament at Cardington-Lincoln High School
01/05/73*	Big Walnut		L	57	68
01/06/73	Crestline		W	65	54
01/12/73*	@Marion Catholic	L	45	55
01/13/73	@River Valley		L	69	75
01/19/73*	North Union		L	69	77	OT
01/26/73*	@Buckeye Valley		L	54	69
02/02/73*	Cardington-Lincoln	L	61	71
02/09/73*	Highland		W	77	66
02/16/73	@Centerburg		W	72	62
02/22/73	Pleasant		L	28	54	Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum

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

Morrow County Top Ten Scoring Averages

RNK AVG Name School Points Games 1 18.50 Tom Zwayer Mt. Gilead 370 20 2 16.23 Mike Linkous Highland 341 21 3 15.47 Paul Higgins Highland 325 21 4 13.16 John Chapman Mt. Gilead 237 18 5 10.50 Tom Tennent Mt. Gilead 210 20 6 9.83 Jim Jahn Highland 177 18 7 9.75 Dan Osborn Mt. Gilead 195 20 8 9.57 Tim Thomas Northmor 182 19 9 9.15 Steve Cowles Cardington-Lincoln 174 19 10 9.10 Paul Elliott Cardington-Lincoln 173 19

Morrow County Top Ten Scoring Games

RNK PTS Name School Versus Date 1 40 Tom Zwayer Mt. Gilead Highland 12/29/1972 2 30 Mike Linkous Highland Danville 11/25/1972 30 Mike Linkous Highland Ridgedale 03/06/1973 4 27 Mike Linkous Highland Northridge 01/20/1973 27 Tom Zwayer Mt. Gilead North Union 01/26/1973 6 25 Paul Higgins Highland Danville 11/25/1972 25 Paul Higgins Highland Cardington-Lincoln 12/28/1972 25 Tom Zwayer Mt. Gilead Highland 01/05/1973 25 Tom Zwayer Mt. Gilead River Valley 02/23/1973 10 24 John Chapman Mt. Gilead Cardington-Lincoln 01/06/1973 24 Jim Jahn Highland Centerburg 03/02/1973 Return to the Morrow County index Email Me