1979-80 Crawford County Basketball Scores
Buckeye Central
Coach: Dick Heath
Record: 14-8 (3-6 NCC)
Leading Scorer: Dan Wurm (417 pts/19.0 avg)
Date Versus W/L BCHS Opp
11/23/79 @Old Fort W 61 47
11/24/79 Northmor W 43 38
11/30/79 Plymouth W 96 59
12/07/79* Carey L 72 75 OT
12/08/79 Mansfield St. Peter's W 66 54
12/14/79* @Colonel Crawford L 49 54
12/21/79 @Plymouth W 81 51
12/28/79 @Ontario W 63 42
01/04/80* Pleasant W 63 62
01/11/80* @River Valley L 55 61
01/12/80 Crestview L 60 66
01/18/80* Wynford L 55 59
01/25/80* Ridgedale W 66 56
01/26/80 Colonel Crawford W 54 37
02/01/80* @Elgin L 46 59
02/02/80 @Seneca East W 63 42
02/15/80* @Mohawk W 71 42
02/16/80 @Bucyrus W 58 55
02/19/80* Riverdale L 42 48
02/22/80 @Mansfield Christian W 89 49
03/04/80 Crestline W 74 52 Class A Sectional Tournament at Bucyrus High School
03/07/80 Tiffin Calvert L 53 57 Class A Sectional Tournament at Bucyrus High School
Bucyrus
Coach: John Bean
Record: 11-11 (8-6 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Page Watts (386 pts/18.3 avg)
Date Versus W/L BHS Opp
11/23/79 River Valley W 63 46
11/30/79* @Upper Sandusky W 72 71
12/01/79 @Colonel Crawford L 57 65
12/07/54* Galion W 63 55
12/14/79* @Tiffin Columbian L 56 58
12/21/79* Bellevue L 60 73
12/28/79 Wynford L 53 57
01/04/80* @Willard L 49 79
01/11/80* @Norwalk W 79 47
01/12/80 @Plymouth W 89 62
01/18/80* Shelby W 66 54
01/25/80* Upper Sandusky W 62 40
01/26/80* @Galion L 53 73
02/01/80* Tiffin Columbian W 66 42
02/12/80* @Bellevue L 56 74
02/15/80* Willard L 42 68
02/16/80 Buckeye Central L 55 58
02/22/80* Norwalk W 48 45
02/23/80 @Lexington L 53 73
02/29/80* @Shelby W 61 41
03/05/80 Colonel Crawford W 56 52 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Ashland High School
03/08/80 Wynford L 49 51 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Ashland High School
Colonel Crawford
Coach: Bob Hamm
Record: 6-13 (3-6 NCC)
Leading Scorer: Lane Carlisle (207 pts/10.8 avg)
Date Versus W/L CCHS Opp
11/24/79 @Upper Sandusky L 49 52
11/30/79 Wynford W 54 33
12/01/79 Bucyrus W 65 57
12/07/79* @Mohawk W 52 47
12/08/79 @Northmor L 37 39
12/14/79* Buckeye Central W 54 49
12/18/79 Crestline W 48 47
12/21/79 Mt. Gilead L 58 59
01/04/80* River Valley L 43 59
01/11/80* @Ridgedale W 51 44
01/18/80* Riverdale L 37 40
01/25/80* @Carey L 60 77
01/26/80 @Buckeye Central L 37 54
02/01/80* Pleasant L 43 67
02/16/80 @Mansfield St. Peter's L 52 58
02/19/80* Elgin L 53 54 OT
02/29/80* @Wynford L 46 49
02/22/80 @Ontario L 54 55 2OT
03/05/80 Bucyrus L 52 56 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Ashland High School
Crestline
Coach: Rock Mazza
Record: 10-11 (7-7 MOC)
Leading Scorer: Bret Simmermacher (329 pts/15.6 avg)
Date Versus W/L CHS Opp
11/27/79 @Shelby L 59 60
11/30/79* @Highland L 58 82
12/04/79 Lucas W 72 65
12/07/79* @Northmor L 47 59
12/11/79 Ontario W 62 51
12/14/79* Mt. Gilead L 59 64
12/18/79 @Colonel Crawford L 47 48
12/28/79* Centerburg W 79 76 OT
01/04/80* @Marion Catholic L 68 74 At Marion Coliseum
01/08/80* Cardington-Lincoln L 67 69
01/11/80* @Fredericktown L 73 87
01/18/80* Highland W 50 44
01/22/80 Plymouth W 71 59
01/25/80* Northmor W 56 49
01/29/80* @Mt. Gilead W 68 61
02/01/80* @Centerburg W 74 63
02/05/80* Marion Catholic W 79 68
02/12/80* Fredericktown W 65 61
02/16/80 @Lucas L 69 83
02/22/80* @Cardington-Lincoln L 61 67
03/04/80 Buckeye Central L 52 74 Class A Sectional Tournament at Bucyrus High School
Galion
Coach: Jim Kirk
Record: 13-9 (7-7 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Duff McElligott (342 pts/15.5 avg)
Date Versus W/L GHS Opp
11/21/79 Mt. Vernon W 46 39
11/24/79 Ashland W 74 71 OT
11/30/79* Tiffin Columbian W 62 46
12/01/79 @Mansfield Malabar W 69 65
12/07/79* @Bucyrus L 55 63
12/14/79* Upper Sandusky W 69 44
12/21/79* @Shelby W 58 55
01/04/80* Norwalk W 52 47
01/05/80 Ontario W 75 47
01/11/80* @Bellevue L 57 68
01/18/80* Willard L 48 57
01/19/80 @Lexington L 50 56
01/25/80* @Tiffin Columbian L 62 71
01/26/80* Bucyrus W 73 53
02/01/80* @Upper Sandusky L 58 67
02/02/80 @River Valley W 63 56
02/15/80* @Norwalk W 64 57
02/19/80* Shelby W 73 47
02/22/80* Bellevue L 51 71
02/29/80* @Willard L 60 82
03/03/80 Sandusky W 65 55 Class AAA Sectional Tournament at Ashland College
03/05/80 Madison L 52 58 Class AAA Sectional Tournament at Ashland College
Wynford
Coach: Rob Sheldon
Record: 12-11 (5-4 NCC)
Leading Scorer: Jay Dennison (307 pts/13.3 avg)
Date Versus W/L WHS Opp
11/23/79 Lexington L 58 72
11/30/79 @Colonel Crawford L 33 54
12/01/79 Upper Sandusky W 51 37
12/07/79* Ridgedale W 47 45
12/08/79 @Mt. Gilead W 69 60
12/14/79* @Riverdale L 45 47
12/18/79 @Ontario W 68 58
12/20/79 Clear Fork L 62 84
12/28/79 @Bucyrus W 57 53
01/04/80* Carey L 49 53
01/05/80 @Madison L 39 64
01/11/80* @Pleasant L 54 56
01/18/80* @Buckeye Central W 59 55
01/25/80* Elgin L 53 64
01/26/80 Mansfield St. Peter's L 57 60
02/01/80* @Mohawk W 61 58
02/15/80* @River Valley W 71 55
02/16/80 Shelby W 66 49
02/22/80 Kenton L 74 79
02/29/80* Colonel Crawford W 49 46
03/05/80 Shelby W 48 42 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Ashland High School
03/08/80 Bucyrus W 51 49 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Ashland High School
03/13/80 Willard L 49 64 Class AA District Tournament at Lexington High School
Mid-Ohio Conference Standings
Team MOC Reg Overall
Highland 13 - 1 18 - 2 23 - 3
Cardington-Lincoln 12 - 2 15 - 5 18 - 6
Crestline 7 - 7 10 - 10 10 - 11
Fredericktown 7 - 7 8 - 12 8 - 13
Mt. Gilead 7 - 7 9 - 11 10 - 12
Marion Catholic 6 - 8 9 - 11 10 - 12
Northmor 4 - 10 8 - 12 8 - 13
Centerburg 0 - 14 2 - 18 2 - 19
North Central Conference Standings
Team NCC Reg Overall
Carey 7 - 2 17 - 3 18 - 4
Elgin 7 - 2 17 - 3 17 - 4
Pleasant 7 - 2 14 - 6 14 - 7
Riverdale 6 - 3 11 - 7 12 - 8
River Valley 5 - 4 10 - 10 11 - 11
Wynford 5 - 4 10 - 10 12 - 11
Buckeye Central 3 - 6 13 - 7 14 - 8
Colonel Crawford 3 - 6 6 - 12 6 - 13
Ridgedale 2 - 7 3 - 15 3 - 16
Mohawk 0 - 9 5 - 15 5 - 16
Northern Ohio League Standings
Team NOL Reg Overall
Willard 14 - 0 20 - 0 26 - 1
Bellevue 12 - 2 16 - 2 19 - 3
Bucyrus 8 - 6 10 - 10 11 - 11
Galion 7 - 7 12 - 8 13 - 9
Tiffin Columbian 7 - 7 9 - 11 10 - 12
Norwalk 3 - 11 4 - 16 4 - 17
Shelby 3 - 11 5 - 15 5 - 16
Upper Sandusky 2 - 12 4 - 16 5 - 17
Crawford County Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
1 18.95 Dan Wurm Buckeye Central 417 22
2 18.38 Page Watts Bucyrus 386 21
3 15.66 Bret Simmermacher Crestline 329 21
4 15.54 Duff McElligott Galion 342 22
5 14.09 Joel Christman Bucyrus 310 22
6 13.81 Joe Horning Crestline 290 21
7 13.34 Jay Dennison Wynford 307 23
8 12.09 Lee Reindl Galion 266 22
9 11.81 Brian Simmermacher Crestline 248 21
10 11.50 Greg Woken Buckeye Central 253 22
Crawford County Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
1 36 Dan Wurm Buckeye Central Old Fort 11/23/1979
2 34 Dan Wurm Buckeye Central Mansfield Christian 02/22/1980
3 30 Dan Wurm Buckeye Central Carey 12/07/1979
4 28 Duff McElligott Galion Ashland 11/24/1979
28 Duff McElligott Galion River Valley 02/02/1980
6 27 Page Watts Bucyrus Norwalk 01/11/1980
27 Gary Koons Colonel Crawford Bucyrus 12/01/1979
8 26 Bret Simmermacher Crestline Fredericktown 01/11/1980
26 Page Watts Bucyrus Galion 01/26/1980
26 Duff McElligott Galion Upper Sandusky 02/01/1980
26 Dan Wurm Buckeye Central Mohawk 02/15/1980
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