1962-63 Richland County Basketball Scores


Bellville
Coach:  Bill McFadden
Record:  5-14 (2-6 JAC; 2-4 RCL)
Leading Scorer:  Erryl Eyster (292 pts/15.3 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     BHS     Opp
11/30/62*	@Butler			W	49	42	JAC
12/18/62	@Plymouth		L	40	74	RCL
12/21/62	Lucas			L	64	77	RCL
01/04/63*	Crestline		L	50	61	JAC
01/05/63*	Lexington		W	57	46	JAC
01/11/63*	Union			L	61	84	RCL
01/12/63	@Lucas			L	42	67
01/15/63*	@Ontario		W	46	45	RCL
01/18/63*	@Fredericktown		L	52	68	JAC
01/19/63*	@Colonel Crawford	L	30	77	JAC
01/25/63*	Plymouth		L	42	44	JAC
01/26/63	Danville		W	68	64
01/29/63*	@Lexington		L	51	85	RCL
02/01/63*	@Loudonville		L	54	76	JAC
02/05/63*	Butler			W	68	62	RCL
02/08/63*	Ontario			L	64	78	JAC
02/09/63	Iberia			L	58	60
02/15/63	Mt. Vernon St. Vincent	L	62	66
02/26/63	Plymouth		L	41	56	Class A Richland County Tournament at Lexington High School


Butler
Coach:  Gordon Shipley
Record:  4-16 (1-7 JAC; 0-6 RCL)
Leading Scorer:  Bob Hoyt (316 pts/15.8 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     BHS     Opp
11/24/62	Lucas			L	43	62
11/30/62*	Bellville		L	42	49	JAC
12/18/62*	@Lucas			L	53	72	RCL
12/21/62	Union			L	57	68
12/28/62*	Ontario			L	45	57	RCL
01/04/63*	@Loudonville		L	38	39	JAC
01/05/63*	Fredericktown		L	46	51	JAC
01/08/63*	@Lexington		L	54	66	RCL
01/11/63*	@Ontario		W	59	56	JAC
01/12/63*	@Plymouth		L	43	62	RCL
01/15/63	Mt. Vernon St. Vincent	W	75	60
01/18/63*	@Union			L	46	56	RCL - At Savannah
01/25/63*	Lexington		L	56	67	JAC
01/29/63	@Danville		W	71	65
02/01/63*	@Colonel Crawford	L	34	63	JAC
02/05/63*	@Bellville		L	62	68	RCL
02/08/63*	Crestline		L	55	62	JAC
02/15/63*	Plymouth		L	54	57	JAC
02/23/63	Lucas			W	65	64	Class A Richland County Tournament at Lexington High School
03/02/63	Plymouth		L	47	60	Class A Richland County Tournament at Lexington High School


Lexington
Coach:  John Barr
Record:  12-9 (5-3 JAC; 4-2 RCL)
Leading Scorer:  Dave Shaffer (285 pts/14.2 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     LHS     Opp
11/21/62	@Union			L	52	61
11/30/62*	Crestline		L	45	48	JAC
12/01/62	@Bucyrus		W	59	51
12/20/62*	@Fredericktown		W	56	49	JAC
12/21/62*	Ontario			W	75	70	RCL
01/04/63*	Plymouth		W	60	52	JAC
01/05/63*	@Bellville		L	46	57	JAC
01/08/63*	Butler			W	66	54	RCL
01/11/63*	Loudonville		W	57	42	JAC
01/15/63*	Union			W	73	69	RCL
01/18/63*	@Ontario		W	52	46	JAC
01/25/63*	@Butler			W	67	56	JAC
01/26/63	@Madison		L	60	68
01/29/63*	Bellville		W	85	51	RCL
02/01/63*	@Lucas			L	56	61	RCL
02/02/63	Mt. Gilead		W	67	66
02/08/63*	@Colonel Crawford	L	31	34	JAC
02/09/63	@Shelby			L	49	57
02/12/63*	@Plymouth		L	53	65	RCL
02/15/63	Mapleton		W	90	65
03/02/63	Ashland			L	60	72	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum


Lucas
Coach:  Andy Arvay
Record:  15-6 (5-1 RCL)
Leading Scorer:  Joe Huffman (319 pts/15.1 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     LHS     Opp
11/16/62	Union			W	58	48
11/21/62	@Mapleton		L	70	71
11/23/62	@Hayesville		W	50	28
11/24/62	@Butler			W	62	43
11/30/62*	@Union			W	59	55
12/01/62	@Johnsville		L	71	78
12/15/62	Loudonville		L	37	61
12/18/62*	Butler			W	72	53
12/21/62*	@Bellville		W	77	64
01/04/63*	@Ontario		L	47	48
01/05/63	Scioto Valley		W	57	47
01/12/63	Bellville		W	67	42
01/18/63	@Iberia			W	67	65
01/19/63	@Jeromesville		W	59	58
01/25/63	Mapleton		W	65	62	OT
01/26/63	@Big Prarie		L	76	78
02/01/63*	Lexington		W	61	56
02/02/63	Hayesville		W	76	62
02/08/63*	Plymouth		W	72	67
02/15/63	Big Prarie		W	80	41
02/23/63	Butler			L	64	65	Class A Richland County Tournament at Lexington High School


Madison
Coach:  Mike Arcure
Record:  12-7 (2-4 CC)
Leading Scorer:  Jerry Hunter (334 pts/17.5 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     MHS     Opp
12/01/62	Galion			W	42	44	Win via forfeit for ineligible player
12/15/62*	@Wooster		L	66	93
12/21/62	Coshocton		W	68	66
12/22/62	Akron Hoban		W	74	68
12/28/62	@Gallipolis		W	54	50
12/29/62	@Marietta		L	34	72
01/04/63	@Coshocton		L	54	67
01/11/63*	Wooster			L	52	65
01/12/63	@Shelby			W	36	32
01/18/63*	Ashland			L	60	81
01/19/63	Willard			W	70	67
01/25/63	Col. Marion-Franklin	W	76	64
01/26/63	Lexington		W	68	60
02/01/63*	@Dover			L	80	90
02/08/63*	@Ashland		W	40	39
02/09/63	@Ontario		W	70	66	OT
02/15/63*	Dover			W	96	78
02/22/63	Shelby			W	58	51
03/04/63	Ashland			L	52	61	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum


Mansfield
Coach:  Jim Burkett
Record:  11-8 (10-4 BC)
Leading Scorer:  Joe Prats (271 pts/14.2 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     MSHS    OPP
12/11/62*	@Fremont Ross		L	51	52
12/14/62*	@Lorain Admiral King	W	63	48
12/21/62*	Elyria			W	61	58
12/28/62*	Marion Harding		L	48	59
12/29/62*	@Lorain Senior		W	66	61
01/04/63*	Findlay			W	68	47
01/05/63*	@Sandusky		W	61	57
01/11/63*	Fremont Ross		W	62	36
01/12/63	Ashland			W	61	42
01/18/63*	Lorain Admiral King	W	65	43
01/19/63	@Warren Harding		L	50	54
01/25/63*	@Elyria			L	50	51
02/01/63*	@Marion Harding		W	55	50
02/08/63*	@Findlay		W	67	63
02/09/63	Cuyahoga Falls		L	52	55
02/15/63*	Sandusky		L	52	61
02/22/63*	Lorain Senior		W	69	52
02/23/63	Massillon Washington	L	82	84
03/02/63	Marion Harding		L	52	55	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum


Mansfield St. Peter's
Coach:  Bob Frye
Record:  23-1
Leading Scorer:  Milt Pitts (668 pts/27.8 avg)

Date		Versus                 W/L     SPHS    Opp
11/23/62	@Clev. St. Stanislaus	W	88	42
12/01/62	Shelby			W	92	29
12/08/62	@Mt. Vernon St. Vincent	W	75	35
12/14/62	@Willard		W	76	45
12/21/62	@Bucyrus		W      101	43
12/22/62	Huron			W	67	45
12/28/62	@Akron St. Vincent	W	77	44
01/05/63	Ontario			W      106	63
01/11/63	@Tiffin Calvert		W	83	32
01/12/63	Delaware Hayes		W	71	50
01/18/63	Lima Central Catholic	W	57	55
01/25/63	@Canton Cent. Catholic	W	62	44
01/26/63	@Akron Hoban		W	78	60
02/02/63	Columbus Hartley	W	97	57
02/08/63	@Mt. Gilead		W	98	42
02/10/63	@Fremont St. Joseph	W	90	46
02/15/63	Crestline		W	83	36
02/16/63	Toledo St. Francis	W	87	57
02/22/63	@Galion			W	55	49
02/23/63	@Upper Sandusky		W	95	43
03/04/63	Crestline		W	72	51	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/09/63	Ashland			W	62	43	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/15/63	Sandusky		W	71	65	Class AA District Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/16/63	Marion Harding		L	62	64	Class AA District Tournament at Marion Coliseum


Ontario
Coach:  Max Chilcote
Record:  9-10 (4-4 JAC; 4-2 RCL)
Leading Scorer:  Sam Nichols (294 pts/15.4 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     OHS     Opp
11/30/62*	@Fredericktown		W	48	41	JAC
12/04/62*	Union			W	64	62	RCL
12/14/62*	@Loudonville		L	38	46	JAC
12/21/62*	@Lexington		L	70	75	RCL
12/28/62*	@Butler			W	57	45	RCL
01/04/63*	Lucas			W	48	47	RCL
01/05/63	@Mansfield St. Peter's	L	63     105
01/08/63*	@Plymouth		W	52	50	RCL
01/11/63*	Butler			L	56	59	JAC
01/15/63*	Bellville		L	45	47	RCL
01/18/63*	Lexington		L	46	52	JAC
01/26/63*	Plymouth		W	64	45	JAC
02/01/63*	@Crestline		W	70	60	JAC
02/02/63*	Colonel Crawford	L	61	64	JAC
02/08/63*	@Bellville		W	78	64	JAC
02/09/63	Madison			L	66	70	OT
02/16/63	Galion			W	66	52
02/22/63	@Upper Sandusky		L	69	82
03/02/63	Upper Sandusky		L	51	57	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum


Plymouth
Coach:  Ron Hostler
Record:  14-8 (5-3 JAC; 3-3 RCL)
Leading Scorer:  Dave Myers (300 pts/13.6 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     PHS     Opp
11/27/62	@Buckeye Central	L	56	58
11/30/62*	Loudonville		W	39	38	JAC
12/18/62*	Bellville		W	74	40	RCL
12/21/62	Mapleton		W	65	60
12/28/62	Buckeye Central		W	58	57
01/04/63*	@Lexington		L	52	60	JAC
01/08/63*	Ontario			L	50	52	RCL
01/11/63*	@Colonel Crawford	L	41	60	JAC
01/12/63*	Butler			W	62	43	RCL
01/18/63*	Crestline		W	43	42	JAC
01/25/63*	@Bellville		W	44	42	JAC
01/26/63*	@Ontario		L	45	64	JAC
02/01/63*	Fredericktown		W	63	50	JAC
02/05/63*	Union			L	37	69	RCL
02/08/63*	@Lucas			L	67	72	RCL
02/12/63*	Lexington		W	65	52	RCL
02/15/63*	@Butler			W	57	54	JAC
02/19/63	Bucyrus			W	68	62
02/22/63	Union			W	51	49	Class A Richland County Tournament at Lexington High School
02/26/63	Bellville		W	56	41	Class A Richland County Tournament at Lexington High School
03/02/63	Butler			W	60	47	Class A Richland County Tournament at Lexington High School
03/09/63	Western Reserve		L	54	56	Class A Sectional Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School


Shelby
Coach:  Chuck Williams
Record:  4-14 (1-6 NOL)
Leading Scorer:  Mike Lake (186 pts/10.3 avg)

Date		Versus                 W/L     SHS      Opp
11/24/62	@Willard		L	38	46
11/30/62	Bellevue		L	44	48
12/01/62	@Mansfield St. Peter's	L	29	92
12/15/62	@Galion			L	36	62
12/18/62	@Bucyrus		W	52	34
01/04/63*	Galion			L	44	52
01/11/63*	@Upper Sandusky		L	38	69
01/12/63	Madison			L	32	36
01/18/63*	Tiffin Columbian	L	26	53
01/25/63*	@Norwalk		L	35	79
02/01/63*	Bucyrus			W	48	41
02/02/63	@Tiffin Calvert		W	65	52
02/08/63*	@Bellevue		L	31	51
02/09/63	Lexington		W	57	49
02/15/63*	Willard			L	42	47
02/22/63	@Madison		L	51	58
02/23/63	Wooster			L	51	53	OT
03/04/63	Upper Sandusky		L	49	58	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum


Union
Coach:  William Hartnett
Record: 14-7 (3-3 RCL)
Leading Scorer:  Dave Groff (374 pts/17.8 avg)

Date		Versus                 W/L     UHS      Opp
11/16/62	@Lucas			L	48	58
11/17/62	Buckeye Central		L	52	54
11/21/62	Lexington		W	61	52
11/24/62	Mapleton		W	67	46	At Savannah
11/30/62*	Lucas			L	55	59
12/04/62*	@Ontario		L	62	64
12/21/62	@Butler			W	68	57
12/22/62	@Buckeye Central	L	64	66
12/29/62	South Central		W	51	47
01/04/63	@Mapleton		W	77	67
01/11/63*	@Bellville		W	84	61
01/12/63	Crestline		W	67	61
01/15/63*	@Lexington		L	69	73
01/18/63*	Butler			W	56	46	At Savannah
01/26/63	Johnsville		W	87	73
01/29/63	Mt. Vernon St. Vincent	W	84	59
02/01/63	@Hayesville		W	77	51
02/02/63	Loudonville		W	59	48	At Savannah
02/05/63*	Plymouth		W	69	37	At Savannah
02/08/63	@Jeromesville		W	65	54
02/22/63	Plymouth		L	49	51	Class A Richland County Tournamnent at Lexington High School

Buckeye Conference Standings

Team BC Reg Overall Marion Harding 13 - 1 16 - 2 24 - 3 Mansfield Senior 10 - 4 11 - 7 11 - 8 Elyria 9 - 5 12 - 6 17 - 7 Sandusky 8 - 6 12 - 7 14 - 8 Findlay 5 - 9 8 - 10 8 - 11 Fremont Ross 2 - 8 7 - 11 10 - 12 Lorain Admiral King 4 - 10 8 - 10 9 - 11 Lorain Senior 3 - 11 5 - 13 7 - 14

Cardinal Conference Standings

Team CC Reg Overall Ashland 4 - 2 8 – 10 10 – 11 Wooster 4 - 2 10 - 8 11 - 9 Dover 2 - 4 5 – 13 6 - 14 Madison 2 - 4 12 - 6 12 - 7

Johnny Appleseed Conference Standings

Team JAC Reg Overall Colonel Crawford 8 - 0 18 - 0 22 - 1 Crestline 5 - 3 8 - 10 9 - 11 Lexington 5 - 3 12 - 8 12 - 9 Plymouth 5 - 3 11 - 7 14 - 8 Loudonville 4 - 4 9 - 9 9 - 10 Ontario 4 - 4 9 - 9 9 - 10 Bellville 2 - 6 5 - 13 5 - 14 Fredericktown 2 - 6 5 - 13 8 - 14 Butler 1 - 7 3 - 15 4 - 16

Northern Ohio League Standings

Team NOL Reg Overall Tiffin Columbian 7 - 0 14 - 3 16 - 4 Norwalk 6 - 1 15 - 1 16 - 2 Bellevue 4 - 3 7 - 11 8 - 12 Upper Sandusky 4 - 3 12 - 5 14 - 6 Galion 3 - 4 6 - 12 6 - 13 Willard 2 - 5 7 - 11 7 - 12 Bucyrus 1 - 6 4 - 14 4 - 15 Shelby 1 - 6 4 - 13 4 - 14

Richland County League Standings

Team RCL Reg Overall Lucas 5 - 1 15 - 5 15 - 6 Lexington 4 - 2 12 - 8 12 - 9 Ontario 4 - 2 9 - 9 9 - 10 Plymouth 3 - 3 11 - 7 14 - 8 Union 3 - 3 14 - 6 14 - 7 Bellville 2 - 4 5 - 13 5 - 14 Butler 0 - 6 3 - 15 4 - 16

Richland County Top Ten Scoring Averages

RNK AVG Name School Points Games 1 27.83 Milt Pitts Mansfield St. Peter's 668 24 2 19.16 Tim Jordan Mansfield St. Peter's 460 24 3 17.81 Dave Groff Union 374 21 4 17.57 Jerry Hunter Madison 334 19 5 16.31 Joe Pearce Madison 310 19 6 15.80 Bob Hoyt Butler 316 20 7 15.47 Sam Nichols Ontario 294 19 8 15.36 Erryl Eyster Bellville 292 19 9 15.19 Joe Huffman Lucas 319 21 10 14.40 Don Harvey Lucas 288 20

Richland County Top Ten Scoring Games

RNK PTS Name School Versus Date 1 44 Milt Pitts Mansfield St. Peter's Ontario 01/05/1963 2 42 Jerry Hunter Madison Dover 02/01/1963 3 39 Milt Pitts Mansfield St. Peter's Mt. Gilead 02/08/1963 4 35 Milt Pitts Mansfield St. Peter's Crestline 02/15/1963 5 33 Joe Pearce Madison Coshocton 12/21/1962 33 Milt Pitts Mansfield St. Peter's Fremont St. Joseph 02/10/1963 33 Jerry Hunter Madison Dover 02/15/1963 8 32 Joe Huffman Lucas Johnsville 12/01/1962 32 Milt Pitts Mansfield St. Peter's Willard 12/14/1962 32 Milt Pitts Mansfield St. Peter's Lima Central Catholic 01/18/1963 32 Milt Pitts Mansfield St. Peter's Akron Hoban 01/26/1963 32 Milt Pitts Mansfield St. Peter's Toledo St. Francis 02/16/1963 Return to Richland County index Email Me