1955-56 Huron-Erie League Basketball Scores
Berlin Heights
Coach: Carroll Sanders
Record: 10-9 (8-4 HEL)
Leading Scorer: Dean Kraus (449 pts/23.6 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/18/55* North Fairfield L 54 58
11/22/55* @Townsend-Wakeman W 56 52
12/03/55* Milan L 67 75
12/09/55* Greenwich W 95 75
12/16/55* @Mornoeville L 87 93
12/17/55 Huron L 66 69
12/21/55* New Haven W 102 50
01/06/56* @North Fairfield W 81 63
01/07/56 Firelands L 56 72
01/13/56* Townsend-Wakeman W 73 58
01/20/56 @Norwalk St. Paul W 68 55
01/24/56 @Vermilion L 63 73
01/27/56* @Milan W 66 63
02/03/56* @Greenwich L 82 99
02/04/56 Townsend (Sandusky) L 62 71
02/10/56* Monroeville W 69 67
02/14/56 Margaretta W 77 72
02/17/56* New Haven W 91 64 Originally scheduled at New Haven
02/21/56 Milan L 45 65 Class B Erie County Tournament at Margaretta High School
Greenwich
Coach: Richard Imhoff
Record: 12-10 (7-5 HEL)
Leading Scorer: Chuck Magill (420 pts/19.0 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/15/55 Polk W 70 69
11/18/55 @Monroeville L 67 72
11/22/55 New Haven W 96 41
12/02/55 @North Fairfield W 64 56
12/03/55 Townsend-Wakeman W 60 49
12/09/55 @Berlin Heights L 75 95
12/10/55 Ruggles-Troy L 83 85 Sudden Death 2OT
12/16/55 Milan L 54 59
12/20/55 @Norwalk St. Paul W 75 64
12/28/55 Shiloh L 65 79 Holiday Tournament at Union High School
12/29/55 Ontario W 81 66 Holiday Tournament at Union High School
01/03/56 @Polk L 69 75
01/06/56 Monroeville L 65 74
01/13/56 @New Haven W 99 64
01/14/56 @Tiro W 75 64
01/20/56 North Fairfield W 82 67
01/27/56 @Townsend-Wakeman W 92 77
02/03/56 Berlin Heights W 88 82
02/10/56 @Milan L 46 75
02/18/56 @New London L 80 81
02/24/56 Townsend-Wakeman L 54 71 Class B Huron County Tournament at Norwalk High School
02/25/56 North Fairfield W 91 71 Class B Huron County Tournament at Norwalk High School
Milan
Coach: Joe Steele
Record: 16-6 (11-1 HEL)
Leading Scorer: Andy LaVine (395 pts/19.7 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/18/55* New Haven W 101 26
11/22/55* @North Fairfield W 73 58
11/29/55 Firelands L 59 61
12/02/55* Townsend-Wakeman W 67 44
12/03/55* @Berlin Heights W 75 67
12/09/55 @Margaretta W 49 45
12/16/55* @Greenwich W 59 54
12/20/55 Montgomery W 73 70
12/23/55* Monroeville W 63 54
01/06/56* @New Haven W 71 42
01/13/56* North Fairfield W 80 50
01/14/56 @Firelands L 44 56
01/20/56* @Townsend-Wakeman W 61 56
01/27/56* Berlin Heights L 63 66
02/03/56 @Norwalk St. Paul W 66 62
02/07/56 @Vermilion L 43 66
02/10/56* Greenwich W 75 46
02/11/56 @Huron L 44 59
02/17/56* @Monroeville W 64 46
02/21/56 Berlin Heights W 65 45 Class B Erie County Tournament at Margaretta High School
02/25/56 Huron W 44 37 Class B Erie County Tournament at Margaretta High School
03/02/56 Sycamore L 61 65 Class B Sectional Tournament at Heidelberg College - OT
Monroeville
Coach: Al Bohus
Record: 14-7 (9-3 HEL)
Leading Scorer: Gary Gregory (444 pts/23.3 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/18/55* Greenwich W 72 67
11/19/55 Townsend W 84 79
12/02/55* @New Haven W 74 40
12/03/55* North Fairfield W 90 65
12/09/55* @Townsnd-Wakeman W 70 52
12/10/55 New London W 71 44
12/16/55* Berlin Heights W 93 87
12/23/55* @Milan L 54 63
12/30/55 Alumni L 57 65
01/06/56* @Greenwich W 74 65
01/20/56* New Haven W 87 51
01/27/56* @North Fairfield W 68 63
01/28/56 @Margaretta L 56 65
02/03/56* Townsend-Wakeman W 79 53
02/10/56* @Berlin Heights L 67 69
02/11/56 Norwalk St. Paul W 72 62
02/17/56* Milan L 46 64
02/24/56 North Fairfield W 66 56 Class B Huron County Tournament at Norwalk
02/25/56 Townsend-Wakeman L 47 76 Class B Huron County Tournament at Norwalk
03/02/56 Butler W 64 55 Class B Sectional Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
03/03/56 Mt. Zion L 54 58 Class B Sectional Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
New Haven
Coach: Roy Collins
Record: 0-20 (0-12 HEL)
Leading Scorer: Jim Postema (236 pts/13.1 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/08/55 @Tiro L 65 76
11/11/55 Union L 40 65
11/18/55* @Milan L 26 101
11/22/55* @Greenwich L 41 96
12/02/55* Monroeville L 40 74
12/06/55 Norwalk St. Paul L 56 66
12/09/55* @North Fairfield L 58 91
12/13/55 @New Washington L 49 101
12/16/55* Townsend-Wakeman L 78 87
12/21/55* @Berlin Heights L 50 102
01/03/56 Shiloh L 28 90
01/06/56* Milan L 42 71
01/10/56 Plymouth L 61 88
01/13/56* Greenwich L 66 99
01/20/56* @Monroeville L 51 87
01/24/56 @New London L 25 86
02/03/56* North Fairfield L 50 78
02/10/56* @Townsend-Wakeman L 62 77
02/17/56* Berlin Heights L 64 91
02/22/56 North Fairfield L 57 72 Class B Huron County Tournament at Norwalk High School
North Fairfield
Coach: George Gaich
Record: 6-16 (4-8 HEL)
Leading Scorer: Richard Conaway (318 pts/15.1 avg) or Henry Cole (317 pts/16.6 avg) (missing 1 game each)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/15/55 @Thompson L 50 74
11/18/55* @Berlin Heights W 58 54
11/22/55* Milan L 58 73
12/02/55* Greewnich L 56 64
12/03/55* @Monroeville L 65 90
12/09/55* New Haven W 91 58
12/16/55 Norwalk St. Paul W 75 58
12/23/55* @Townsend-Wakeman L 66 70
01/06/56* Berlin Heights L 63 81
01/13/56* @Milan L 50 80
01/14/56 New London L 43 62 NEED BOX
01/17/56 @Ruggles-Troy L 58 72
01/20/56* @Greenwich L 67 82
01/27/56* Monroeville L 63 68
01/31/56 Ruggles-Troy L 58 72
02/03/56* @New Haven W 78 50
02/14/56 @Plymouth L 67 83
02/17/56* Townsend-Wakeman W 65 60
02/22/56 New Haven W 72 57 Class B Huron County Tournament at Norwalk High School
02/24/56 Monroeville L 56 66 Class B Huron County Tournament at Norwalk High School
02/25/56 Greenwich L 71 91 Class B Huron County Tournament at Norwalk High School
Townsend-Wakeman
Coach: Alan Cok
Record: 6-16 (3-9 HEL)
Leading Scorer: Gary Tillson (612 pts/27.8 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/22/55* Berlin Heights L 52 56
12/02/55* @Milan L 44 67
12/03/55* @Greenwich L 49 60
12/09/55* Monroeville L 52 70
12/16/55* @New Haven W 87 78
12/17/55 Firelands L 60 82
12/21/55 @Ruggles-Troy L 76 94
12/23/55* North Fairfield W 70 66
01/06/56 LaGrange L 48 55
01/07/56 Norwalk St. Paul L 59 60 OT
01/13/56* @Berlin Heights L 58 73
01/20/56* Milan L 56 61
01/27/56* Greenwich L 77 92
01/31/56 @Townsend (Sandusky) L 60 81
02/03/56* @Monroeville L 53 79
02/10/56* New Haven W 77 62
02/11/56 @New London L 52 70
02/17/56* @North Fairfield L 60 65
02/22/56 New London W 77 62 Class B Huron County Tournament at Norwalk High School
02/24/56 Greenwich W 71 54 Class B Huron County Tournament at Norwalk High School
02/25/56 Monroeville W 76 47 Class B Huron County Tournament at Norwalk High School
03/02/56 Sulphur Springs L 47 79 Class B Sectional Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
Huron-Erie League Standings
Team FC OFF DEF OAVG DAVG
Milan 11 - 1 852 609 71.00 50.75
Monroeville 9 - 3 874 739 72.83 61.58
Berlin Heights 8 - 4 923 817 76.91 68.08
Greenwich 7 - 5 899 813 74.91 67.75
North Fairfield 4 - 8 780 830 65.00 69.16
Townsend-Wakeman 3 - 9 735 829 61.25 69.08
New Haven 0 - 12 628 1054 52.33 87.83
Totals 42 - 42 5691 5691 67.75 67.75
Huron-Erie League Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
1 26.66 Gary Tillson Townsend-Wakeman 320 12
2 25.08 Gary Gregory Monroeville 301 12
3 23.75 Dean Kraus Berlin Heights 285 12
4 18.80 Andy LaVine Milan 188 10
5 18.33 Chuck Magill Greenwich 220 12
6 16.41 Lorin Brown Greenwich 197 12
7 16.30 Henry Cole North Fairfield 163 10
8 15.40 Charlie Hoffman Berlin Heights 154 10
9 13.66 Richard Conaway North Fairfield 164 12
10 13.50 Bob Lewis Milan 162 12
Huron-Erie League Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
1 54 Gary Tillson Townsend-Wakeman New Haven 12/16/1955
2 41 Gary Tillson Townsend-Wakeman New Haven 02/10/1956
3 39 Gary Gregory Monroeville Berlin Heights 12/16/1955
4 35 Dean Kraus Berlin Heights Greenwich 02/03/1956
5 34 Dean Kraus Berlin Heights New Haven 12/21/1955
6 32 Gary Tillson Townsend-Wakeman Milan 01/20/1956
7 31 Gary Gregory Monroeville North Fairfield 12/03/1955
31 Wendell Eldridge Greenwich North Fairfield 01/20/1956
31 Gary Tillson Townsend-Wakeman Greenwich 01/27/1956
10 30 Richard Conaway North Fairfield New Haven 12/09/1955
30 Dean Kraus Berlin Heights Greenwich 12/09/1955
30 Bill Jackson Townsend-Wakeman Norht Fairfield 12/23/1955
30 Gary Gregory Monroeville Greenwich 01/06/1956
30 Henry Cole North Fairfield Greenwich 01/20/1956
30 Gary Gregory Monroeville Townsend-Wakeman 02/03/1956
30 Dean Kraus Berlin Heights New Haven 02/17/1956
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