1971-72 Seneca County League Basketball Scores
Bettsville
Coach: Dave Suman
Record: 16-4 (7-1 SCL)
Leading Scorer: Gary Olmstead (321 pts/16.0 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/24/71 @Woodmore W 74 58
12/03/71 Spencer-Sharples W 105 67
12/04/71 @Liberty-Benton W 86 44
12/10/71* @Old Fort W 86 84
12/11/71 Arlington W 67 50
12/17/71* Hopewell-Loudon W 69 58
12/18/71 @Mohawk W 68 53
01/07/72* @Seneca East W 77 60 At Republic
01/08/72 Vanlue L 54 62
01/14/72* New Riegel W 98 76
01/15/72 @Danbury W 77 69
01/22/72 @Arcadia W 74 49
01/28/72* Old Fort W 85 81
01/29/72 @Fostoria St. Wendelin W 78 76
02/04/72* @Hopewell-Loudon L 67 70
02/11/72* Seneca East W 66 54
02/18/72* @New Riegel W 97 92
02/19/72 Van Buren L 54 55
02/26/72 Arcadia W 81 56 Class A Sectional Tournament at Fostoria High School
03/04/72 Elmwood L 62 64 Class A Sectional Tournament at Fostoria High School
Hopewell-Loudon
Coach: Ferrell Swinehart
Record: 4-17 (1-7 SCL)
Leading Scorer: Butch Lang (326 pts/15.5 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/24/71 @Delta L 69 80
12/03/71* Old Fort L 73 76
12/04/71 Mohawk W 79 65
12/10/71* @Seneca East L 69 73
12/11/71 Carey W 80 62
12/17/71* @Bettsville L 58 69
12/18/71 North Baltimore W 79 48
12/22/71 Arcadia L 77 80
12/27/71 @Ayersville L 47 86 Holiday Tournament at Ayersville High School
12/28/71 Fayette L 53 67 Holiday Tournament at Ayersville High School
01/07/72* New Riegel L 77 113
01/14/72 @Vanlue L 61 76
01/15/72 @Fostoria St. Wendelin L 40 71
01/21/72* @Old Fort L 76 81
01/28/72* Seneca East L 55 65
01/29/72 Cory-Rawson L 68 79
02/04/72* Bettsville W 70 67
02/05/72 @Northwood L 58 64
02/11/72* @New Riegel L 76 84
02/18/72 Bluffton L 67 96
02/26/72 Elmwood L 58 60 Class A Sectional Tournament at Fostoria High School
New Riegel
Coach: Bud Snyder
Record: 17-6 (4-4 SCL)
Leading Scorer: Norm Clouse (641 pts/27.8 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/27/71 @Spencer-Sharples W 74 69
12/03/71* Seneca East L 71 84
12/04/71 Van Buren W 79 54
12/11/71 Northwood W 101 82
12/17/71* Old Fort W 98 81
12/18/71 McComb W 91 79
12/22/71 Perkins W 78 65 Holiday Tournament at Norwalk St. Paul High School
12/23/71 @Norwalk St. Paul W 68 56 Holiday Tournament at Norwalk St. Paul High School
01/07/72* @Hopewell-Loudon W 113 77
01/08/72 Liberty-Benton W 77 55
01/14/72* @Bettsville L 76 98
01/15/72 Arcadia W 93 70
01/21/72* @Seneca East W 82 69
01/22/72 Marion Catholic W 77 70
01/29/72 @Vanlue L 59 81
02/04/72* @Old Fort L 92 102
02/05/72 Mohawk W 74 65
02/11/72* Hopewell-Loudon W 84 76
02/18/72* Bettsville L 92 97
02/19/72 Fostoria St. Wendelin W 95 74
02/25/72 Fostoria St. Wendelin W 66 62 Class A Sectional Tournament at Fostoria High School
03/03/72 Old Fort W 74 73 Class A Sectional Tournament at Fostoria High School
03/09/72 Hardin Northern L 61 75 Class A District Tournament at Findlay High School
Old Fort
Coach: Tom Bise
Record: 13-9 (5-3 SCL)
Leading Scorer: Steve Berlekamp (397 pts/18.0 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/26/71 McComb W 81 62
11/27/71 Upper Scioto Valley L 72 77
12/03/71* @Hopewell-Loudon W 76 73
12/04/71 @Arcadia W 69 62
12/10/71* Bettsville L 84 86
12/11/71 @Fremont St. Joseph L 63 81
12/17/71* @New Riegel L 81 98
12/18/71 @Van BUren L 68 76
01/07/72 @Gibsonburg L 58 77
01/14/72* Seneca East W 90 69
01/18/72 Otsego W 92 60 12/28
01/21/72* Hopewell-Loudon W 81 76
01/22/72 Lakota W 95 76
01/28/72* @Bettsville L 81 85
01/29/72 @Mohawk W 85 72
02/04/72* New Riegel W 102 92
02/05/72 @Vanlue W 78 63
02/11/72 @Fostoria St. Wendelin L 61 67
02/18/72* @Seneca East W 78 77
02/19/72 Tiffin Calvert W 100 98
02/25/72 North Baltimore W 100 59 Class A Sectional Tournament at Fostoria High School
03/03/72 New Riegel L 73 74 Class A Sectional Tournament at Fostoria High School
Seneca East
Coach: Glenn Brooks
Record: 11-13 (3-5 SCL)
Leading Scorer: Mike Utz (347 pts/14.4 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/20/71 Ridgedale L 50 76
11/27/71 Crestline W 61 58
12/03/71* @New Riegel W 84 71
12/04/71 @Monroeville L 63 70
12/10/71* @Hopewell-Loudon W 73 69
12/11/71 @Sandusky St. Mary W 75 61
12/18/71 @Willard L 52 77
12/27/71 @Tiffin Calvert L 75 80 OT
12/29/71 @New London W 68 65
01/07/72* Bettsville L 60 77 At Republic
01/08/72 Buckeye Central L 49 51 OT
01/14/72* @Old Fort L 69 90
01/15/72 @Mohawk W 64 53
01/21/72* New Riegel L 69 82
01/28/72* @Hopewell-Loudon W 65 55
01/29/72 Colonel Crawford L 52 54
02/05/72 @Wynford L 49 50
02/11/72* @Bettsville L 54 66
02/12/72 Carey W 74 57
02/18/72* Old Fort L 77 78
02/25/72 Western Reserve W 65 51 Class A Sectional Tournament at Willard High School
03/04/72 Norwalk St. Paul W 66 63 Class A Sectional Tournament at Willard High School
03/10/72 South Central W 58 42 Class A District Tournament at Bellevue High School
03/11/72 Mansfield St. Peter's L 53 58 Class A District Tournament at Bellevue High School
Seneca County League Standings
Team SCL OFF DEF OAVG DAVG
Bettsville 7 - 1 645 575 80.62 71.87
Old Fort 5 - 3 673 656 84.12 82.00
New Riegel 4 - 4 708 684 88.50 85.50
Seneca East 3 - 5 551 588 68.87 73.50
Hopewell-Loudon 1 - 7 554 628 69.25 78.50
Totals 20 - 20 3131 3131 78.27 78.27
Seneca County League Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
1 28.37 Norm Clouse New Riegel 227 8
2 19.75 Steve Berlekamp Old Fort 158 8
3 19.71 Dave Burks Old Fort 138 7
4 18.62 Gary Olmstead Bettsville 149 8
5 18.12 Brett Steffanni Bettsville 145 8
6 18.00 Ric Burkett New Riegel 144 8
7 15.87 John Burks Old Fort 127 8
15.87 Tom Daniel Seneca East 127 8
9 17.25 Tom Kleinfelter Hopewell-Loudon 138 8
10 16.37 Mike Utz Seneca East 131 8
Seneca County League Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
1 39 Steve Berlekamp Old Fort New Riegel 02/04/1972
2 37 Norm Clouse New Riegel Old Fort 12/17/1971
3 36 Norm Clouse New Riegel Bettsville 02/18/1972
4 33 Norm Clouse New Riegel Seneca East 01/21/1972
5 32 Gary Olmstead Bettsville New Riegel 02/18/1972
6 29 Dave Omlor Old Fort Bettsville 12/10/1971
29 Steve Berlekamp Old Fort New Riegel 12/17/1971
29 Gary Olmstead Bettsville Seneca East 01/07/1972
29 Norm Clouse New Riegel Bettsville 01/14/1972
10 28 Tom Daniel Seneca East New Riegel 12/03/1971
28 Mike Utz Seneca East Hopewell-Loudon 12/10/1971
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