1978-79 Richland County Basketball Scores
Clear Fork
Coach: Terry Gordon
Record: 19-2 (10-0 JAC)
Leading Scorer: Doug Ute (359 pts/17.0 avg)
Date Versus W/L CFHS Opp
11/25/78 @Mansfield Malabar W 78 61
12/01/78* Ontario W 67 48
12/08/78* @Lexington W 78 65
12/15/78* @Crestview W 75 58
12/16/78 Margaretta W 93 64
12/21/78 Wynford L 52 54
01/02/79 Madison W 65 62
01/05/79* Plymouth W 105 59
01/09/79 @Mansfield Senior W 50 48
01/12/79* Loudonville W 76 51
01/16/79 Fredericktown W 63 46
01/19/79* @Ontario W 66 42
01/26/79* Lexington W 54 51 OT
01/27/79 @Coshocton W 73 69
02/02/79* Crestview W 94 69
02/03/79 Shelby W 73 58
02/09/79* @Plymouth W 99 57
02/16/79* @Loudonville W 65 46
03/01/79 Colonel Crawford W 80 57 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Ashland High School
03/03/79 Upper Sandusky W 58 43 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Ashland High School
03/08/79 Willard L 56 63 Class AA District Tournament at Lexington High School
Crestview
Coach: Jon Daup
Record: 11-9 (4-6 JAC)
Leading Scorer: Fred Stimpert (328 pts/17.2 avg)
Date Versus W/L CHS Opp
11/25/78 @Mansfield Christian W 79 53
11/28/78 Mapleton W 62 55
12/01/78* Loudonville L 56 61
12/08/78* @Plymouth W 81 56
12/09/78 @Hillsdale L 65 66
12/15/78* Clear Fork L 58 75
12/20/78 Lucas W 53 46
12/29/78 @Mapleton W 69 59
01/05/79* @Ontario W 63 59
01/09/79 Mansfield Christian W 77 53
01/12/79* Lexington L 44 59
01/16/79 @Crestline W 63 50
01/19/79* @Loudonville L 57 61
01/26/79* Plymouth W 63 61
02/02/79* @Clear Fork L 69 94
02/06/79 Lucas L 70 72
02/09/79* Ontario W 70 67
02/16/79* @Lexington L 49 51
02/27/79 Seneca East W 65 55 Class A Sectional Tournament at Willard High School
03/02/79 Sandusky St. Mary L 56 67 Class A Sectional Tournament at Willard High School
Lexington
Coach: Don Cooper
Record: 14-7 (7-3 JAC)
Leading Scorer: Brent Yates (285 pts/13.5 avg)
Date Versus W/L LHS Opp
11/24/78 Wynford L 65 69 OT
12/01/78* @Plymouth W 75 49
12/08/78* Clear Fork L 65 78
12/09/78 @Madison L 76 84
12/15/78* Ontario W 63 48
12/22/78 Perkins W 71 45
12/29/78 @Shelby W 63 45
12/30/78 @Willard L 58 77
01/05/79* @Loudonville L 56 69
01/12/79* @Crestview W 59 44
01/19/79* Plymouth W 69 45
01/20/79 @Galion W 61 54
01/26/79* @Clear Fork L 51 54 OT
02/02/79* @Ontario W 66 37
02/03/79 @Colonel Crawford W 72 47
02/09/79* Loudonville W 65 46
02/16/79* Crestview W 51 49
02/23/79 Mansfield Malabar W 72 44
02/27/79 Galion W 76 71 Class AAA Sectional Tournament at Mansfield Malabar High School
03/03/79 Shelby W 63 49 Class AAA Sectional Tournament at Ashland College
03/07/79 Celina L 46 66 Class AAA District Tournament at Bowling Green State University
Lucas
Coach: Kevin Bright
Record: 15-6 (3-3 MBC)
Leading Scorer: John Banks (433 pts/20.6 avg)
Date Versus W/L LHS OPP
12/02/78 South Central W 79 69 Most if not all home games are at Madison South Junior High while Lucas gym is under construction
12/05/78 @Crestline L 71 77
12/08/78* @Zanesville Rosecrans L 47 72
12/16/78 @Plymouth W 60 51
12/20/78 @Crestview L 46 53
12/29/78* Danville W 81 57
12/30/78 @South Amherst W 68 60
01/05/79 Mansfield Christian W 90 69
01/12/79* @East Knox L 59 76
01/13/79 @Ohio Deaf W 69 22
01/26/79 Canton Brunnerdale W 73 38
01/27/79 Plymouth W 68 61
01/30/79 @Mansfield Christian W 67 57
02/02/79* @Danville W 79 66
02/06/79 Crestview W 72 70
02/09/79* East Knox W 87 66
02/17/79* Zanesville Rosecrans L 51 63
02/21/79 Ohio Deaf W 92 52
03/01/79 Crestline W 79 70 Class A Sectional Tournament at Bucyrus High School
03/03/79 Old Fort W 76 72 Class A Sectional Tournament at Bucyrus High School
03/08/79 Sandusky St. Mary L 46 52 Class A District Tournament at Ashland High School
Madison
Coach: Ron Barbo
Record: 17-4 (10-2 CC)
Leading Scorer: Joe Jakubick (388 pts/18.4 avg)
Date Versus W/L MHS Opp
11/25/78 Shelby W 68 53
12/01/78* @Wooster L 47 51
12/09/78 Lexington W 84 76
12/15/78* Ashland W 82 60
12/16/78* @New Philadelphia L 70 73
12/22/78* Coshocton W 53 51
12/27/78* @Mansfield Malabar W 84 55
12/29/78* Dover W 84 55
01/02/79 @Clear Fork L 62 65
01/05/79* Wooster W 70 48
01/12/79 Mansfield St. Peter's W 58 57
01/13/79 Ontario W 81 58
01/19/79* @Ashland W 40 38
01/26/79* New Philadelphia W 68 59
01/27/79 Mansfield Senior W 56 54
02/02/79* @Coshocton W 68 59
02/09/79* Mansfield Malabar W 49 42
02/17/79* @Dover W 75 50
02/27/79 Fremont Ross W 90 40 Class AAA Sectional Tournament at Mansfield Malabar High School
03/03/79 Sandusky W 70 59 Class AAA Sectional Tournament at Ashland College
03/08/79 Napoleon L 56 59 Class AAA District Tournament at Bowling Green State University
Mansfield Christian
Coach: Dave Storm
Record: 3-18 (2-4 FC)
Leading Scorer: Keith Lilly (343 pts/16.3 avg)
Date Versus W/L MCHS OPP
11/25/78 Crestview L 57 79
12/02/78 Cardington-Lincoln L 67 71
12/08/78* @Canton Brunnerdale W 53 39
12/09/78* Cuyahoga Valley Chr. L 62 75
12/15/78 @East Knox L 72 89
12/16/78 Northmor W 73 57
12/22/78 @Highland L 50 56
12/29/78 Worthington Christian L 68 76
01/05/79 Lucas L 69 90
01/06/79 @Zanesville Rosecrans L 59 82
01/09/79 @Crestview L 53 77
01/12/79* Canton Brunnerdale W 76 52
01/19/79 Mansfield St. Peter's L 52 89
01/20/79* @Kidron Central Chr. L 51 77
01/26/79 @Cleveland Baptist L 78 82
01/30/79 @Lucas L 57 67
02/03/79* @Cuyahoga Valley Chr. L 63 88
02/09/79 @Danville L 51 55
02/16/79* Kidron Central Chr. L 67 77
02/23/79 @Buckeye Central L 49 76
03/01/79 Old Fort L 54 76 Class A Sectional Tournament at Bucyrus High School
Mansfield Malabar
Coach: Ken Fairchild
Record: 2-17 (1-11 CC)
Leading Scorer: Steve Pritchard (267 pts/14.8 avg)
Date Versus W/L MHS Opp
11/25/78 Clear Fork L 61 78
12/01/78* New Philadelphia L 51 60
12/05/78 Ontario L 56 71
12/08/78* @Coshocton L 59 81
12/16/78* Dover W 51 48
12/22/78* @Wooster L 52 70
12/27/78* Madison L 55 84
12/29/78* @Ashland L 40 57
01/05/79* @New Philadelphia L 57 82
01/12/79* Coshocton L 48 69
01/16/79 @Mansfield Senior L 52 75
01/20/79 @Mansfield St. Peter's L 49 62
01/26/79* @Dover L 49 53
01/30/79 Ridgedale W 49 46
02/02/79* Wooster L 45 48
02/09/79* @Madison L 42 49
02/20/79* Ashland L 47 60
02/23/79 @Lexington L 44 72
02/27/79 Bucyrus L 54 72 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Ashland High School
Mansfield Senior
Coach: Jim Goode
Record: 4-15 (2-12 BC)
Leading Scorer: Bernard Feagin (196 pts/11.5 avg)
Date Versus W/L MSHS OPP
11/28/78 Ashland W 63 60
12/01/78* Fremont Ross L 58 60 2OT
12/08/78* @Lorain Admiral King L 62 68
12/15/78* @Elyria L 60 67
12/16/78* Marion Harding W 71 61
12/22/78* @Lorain Senior L 60 72
12/29/78* Findlay L 64 69
01/05/79* @Sandusky W 48 44
01/09/79 Clear Fork L 48 50
01/12/79* @Fremont Ross L 71 72 OT
01/16/79 Mansfield Malabar W 75 52
01/19/79* Lorain Admiral King L 60 63
01/26/79* Elyria L 55 65
01/27/79 @Madison L 54 56
02/02/79* Lorain Senior L 52 57
02/09/79* @Findlay L 51 80
02/16/79* Sandusky L 54 56
02/23/79* @Marion Harding L 79 81 OT
02/28/79 Sandusky L 62 66 Class AAA Sectional Tournament at Lexington High School
Mansfield St. Peter's
Coach: Pat Maurer
Record: 23-4
Leading Scorer: Leo Brown (600 pts/21.4 avg)
Date Versus W/L SPHS Opp
11/18/78 Old Fort W 85 58
11/24/78 @Cleveland St. Joseph L 71 98
12/01/78 Sandusky St. Mary W 82 42
12/05/78 @Fredericktown W 77 64
12/09/78 Buckeye Central W 69 59
12/15/78 @Fostoria St. Wendelin W 74 60
12/16/78 Elyria Catholic W 71 52
12/22/78 Northmor W 112 51
12/23/78 @Strasburg-Franklin W 73 67
01/05/79 @Tiffin Calvert W 70 58
01/06/79 Bettsville W 81 59
01/12/79 @Madison L 57 58
01/19/79 @Mansfield Christian W 89 52
01/20/79 @Mansfield Malabar W 62 49
01/27/79 Wynford W 51 44 At Mansfield Malabar High School
01/30/79 @Columbus Ready W 67 64
02/02/79 Cleveland Holy Name W 88 64
02/10/79 @Canton Central Cath. L 82 92
02/13/79 Ridgedale W 76 62
02/17/79 @Colonel Crawford W 69 59
02/27/79 Buckeye Central W 62 50 Class A Sectional Tournament at Bucyrus High School
03/02/79 Tiffin Calvert W 76 62 Class A Sectional Tournament at Bucyrus High School
03/07/79 New London W 38 37 Class A District Tournament at Ashland High School
03/10/79 Sandusky St. Mary W 56 37 Class A District Tournament at Ashland High School
03/16/79 McDonald W 72 63 Class A Regional Tournament at Canton Fieldhouse
03/17/79 Sebring McKinley W 64 47 Class A Regional Tournament at Canton Fieldhouse
03/23/79 Zanesville Rosecrans W 60 45 Class A State Tournament at Ohio State University St. John Arena
03/24/79 St. Henry L 57 64 Class A State Tournament at Ohio State University St. John Arena
Ontario
Coach: Byron Bogner
Record: 4-15 (1-9 JAC)
Leading Scorer: Tom Briner (342 pts/18.0 avg)
Date Versus W/L OHS Opp
12/01/78* @Clear Fork L 48 67
12/05/78 @Mansfield Malabar W 71 56
12/08/78* Loudonville L 57 60
12/12/78 Crestline W 63 51
12/15/78* @Lexington L 48 63
12/19/78 @Wynford L 57 80
01/05/79* Crestview L 59 63
01/12/79* @Plymouth W 59 57
01/13/79 Madison L 58 81
01/19/79* Clear Fork L 42 66
01/20/79 @Shelby W 53 47
01/26/79* @Loudonville L 45 65
02/02/79* Lexington L 37 66
02/03/79 Triway L 60 62
02/09/79* @Crestview L 67 70
02/10/79 @River Valley L 51 79
02/16/79* Plymouth L 52 67
02/23/79 @Colonel Crawford L 52 55
03/01/79 Upper Sandusky L 38 44 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Ashland High School
Plymouth
Coach: Keith Diebler
Record: 4-15 (1-9 JAC)
Leading Scorer: Jeff Ream (323 pts/17.0 avg)
Date Versus W/L PHS Opp
11/22/78 Monroeville W 76 63
12/01/78* Lexington L 49 75
12/02/78 Buckeye Central W 54 52 OT
12/08/78* Crestview L 56 81
12/15/78* @Loudonville L 47 58
12/16/78 Lucas L 51 60
12/22/78 @Buckeye Central L 48 60
12/29/78 South Central L 67 72
01/05/79* @Clear Fork L 59 105
01/06/79 @Dalton L 40 68
01/12/79* Ontario L 57 59
01/19/79* @Lexington L 45 69
01/20/79 @Western Reserve W 56 50
01/26/79* @Crestview L 61 63
01/27/79 @Lucas L 61 68
02/02/79* Loudonville L 48 55
02/09/79* @Clear Fork L 57 99
02/16/79* @Ontario W 67 52
03/01/79 New London L 53 64 Class A Sectional Tournament at Willard High School
Shelby
Coach: Dan Thallman
Record: 8-13 (6-8 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Kelly Stanford (204 pts/10.7 avg)
Date Versus W/L SHS Opp
11/25/78 @Madison L 53 68
12/01/78* @Bellevue L 53 65
12/08/78* Norwalk L 55 56
12/09/78* @Galion W 52 50
12/15/78* Upper Sandusky W 60 56
12/22/78* @Tiffin Columbian L 59 76
12/29/78 Lexington L 45 63
01/05/79* Bucyrus W 56 41
01/12/79* Willard L 48 59
01/19/79* Bellevue W 66 63
01/20/79 Ontario L 47 53
01/26/79* @Norwalk W 47 46
01/27/79* Galion L 40 41
02/02/79* @Upper Sandusky L 42 47
02/03/79 @Clear Fork L 58 73
02/09/79* Tiffin Columbian L 48 50
02/16/79* @Bucyrus W 63 56
02/23/79* @Willard L 35 81
02/28/79 Vermilion W 71 56 Class AAA Sectional Tournament at Mansfield Malabar High School
03/01/79 Tiffin Columbian W 47 45 Class AAA Sectional Tournament at Mansfield Malabar High School
03/03/79 Lexington L 49 63 Class AAA Sectional Tournament at Ashland College
Temple Christian
Coach: Dwight Rothhaar
Record: 9-10 (missing 1 win)
Leading Scorer: Doug Jividen (206 pts/12.1 avg) or Todd Phillips (205 pts/12.0 avg) (missing 2 games each)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/28/78 Cleveland Heritage L 38 45
12/01/78 @Massillon Christian L 40 85
12/08/78 Cleveland Heritage W 71 33 Invitational Tournament at Temple Christian High School
12/09/78 Mid-America Christian L 50 91 Invitational Tournament at Temple Christian High School
12/15/78 @Fremont Temple W 69 59
12/22/78 Cle. Heritage College W 68 28
01/05/79 Reimer Road Christian W 63 26
01/06/79 Worthington Christian L 61 79
01/12/79 Massillon Christian L 63 81
01/13/79 @Maranatha Christian L 49 52
01/26/79 Sandusky Heritage W 78 28
02/02/79 @Worthington Christian L 43 91
02/03/79 @Elyria Christian L 54 64
02/10/79 Zanesville Christian L 33 36 NEED BOX
02/16/79 Fremont Temple W 72 39 Invitational Tournament at Temple Christian High School
02/17/79 Conneaut Southridge W 56 45 Invitational Tournament at Temple Christian High School
03/02/79 Sandusky Heritage W 74 16 Christian Schools of Ohio State Tournament at Temple Christian High School
03/03/79 Indian Hills Christian L 48 53 Christian Schools of Ohio State Tournament at Temple Christian High School
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Buckeye Conference Standings
Team BC Reg Overall
Findlay 13 - 1 17 - 1 18 - 2
Lorain Admiral King 10 - 4 13 - 5 17 - 6
Lorain Senior 10 - 4 11 - 7 13 - 8
Elyria 7 - 7 9 - 9 9 - 10
Sandusky 6 - 8 8 - 10 10 - 11
Marion Harding 5 - 9 7 - 11 7 - 12
Fremont Ross 3 - 11 5 - 13 5 - 14
Mansfield Senior 2 - 12 4 - 14 4 - 15
Cardinal Conference Standings
Team CC Reg Overall
Wooster 11 - 1 14 - 4 14 - 5
Madison 10 - 2 15 - 3 17 - 4
Ashland 6 - 6 9 - 9 9 – 10
Coshocton 5 - 7 7 – 11 8 - 12
New Philadelphia 5 - 7 11 - 7 14 - 8
Dover 4 - 8 9 - 9 9 - 10
Mansfield Malabar 1 – 11 2 – 16 2 – 17
Freeway Conference Standings
Team FC Reg Overall
Mansfield Christian 2 - 4 3 - 17 3 - 18
Canton Brunnerdale
Cuyahoga Valley Chr.
Kidron Central Chr.
Johnny Appleseed Conference Standings
Team JAC Reg Overall
Clear Fork 10 - 0 17 - 1 19 - 2
Lexington 7 - 3 12 - 6 14 - 7
Loudonville 7 - 3 12 - 6 12 - 7
Crestview 4 - 6 10 - 8 11 - 9
Ontario 1 - 9 4 - 14 4 - 15
Plymouth 1 - 9 4 - 14 4 - 15
Mid-Buckeye Conference Standings
Team MBC Reg Overall
Zanesville Rosecrans 6 - 0 16 - 2 21 - 3
East Knox 3 - 3 12 - 5 12 - 6
Lucas 3 - 3 13 - 5 15 - 6
Danville 0 - 6 5 - 13 5 - 14
Northern Ohio League Standings
Team NOL Reg Overall
Willard 13 - 1 17 - 1 22 - 2
Tiffin Columbian 10 - 4 13 - 5 13 - 6
Bellevue 8 - 6 10 - 8 11 - 9
Upper Sandusky 7 - 7 8 - 10 9 - 11
Shelby 6 - 8 6 - 12 8 - 13
Galion 5 - 9 5 - 13 5 - 14
Norwalk 5 - 9 8 - 10 8 - 11
Bucyrus 2 - 12 4 - 14 5 - 15
Richland County Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
1 21.42 Leo Brown Mansfield St. Peter's 600 28
2 20.61 John Banks Lucas 433 21
2 18.47 Joe Jakubick Madison 388 21
3 18.00 Tom Briner Ontario 342 19
4 17.85 Scott Jones Madison 375 21
5 17.26 Fred Stimpert Crestview 328 19
6 17.09 Doug Ute Clear Fork 359 21
7 17.00 Jeff Ream Plymouth 323 19
8 16.52 Scott McMillen Ontario 314 19
9 16.33 Keith Lilly Mansfield Christian 343 21
10 16.04 Jerry Scott Lucas 337 21
Richland County Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
1 36 John Banks Lucas Ohio Deaf 02/21/1979
2 34 Leo Brown Mansfield St. Peter's Buckeye Central 02/27/1979
3 32 Kris Kowalski Mansfield St. Peter's Canton Central Catholic 02/10/1979
4 30 Jerry Scott Lucas Mansfield Christian 01/05/1979
5 29 Leo Brown Mansfield St. Peter's Fostoria St. Wendelin 12/15/1978
29 Keith Lilly Mansfield Christian Northmor 12/16/1978
29 Joe Jakubick Madison Mansfield Malabar 12/27/1978
29 Scott McMillen Ontario Crestview 02/09/1979
9 28 Scott Jones Madison Clear Fork 01/02/1979
28 Tom Briner Ontario Crestview 01/05/1979
28 Scott Jones Madison Ontario 01/13/1979
28 Leo Brown Mansfield St. Peter's Cleveland Holy Name 02/02/1979
28 Leo Brown Mansfield St. Peter's Tiffin Calvert 03/02/1979
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