1957-58 Marion County Boys Basketball Scores
Caledonia
Coach: Al Brady & Joe Green (Green replaces Brady, date unknown)
Record: 13-6 (8-1 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Bob Agnes (321 pts/16.8 avg)
Date Versus W/L CHS OPP
11/22/57 @Ohio Deaf W 65 22
11/29/57* Waldo W 61 37 At Marion Coliseum
12/03/57 Edison L 54 66
12/06/57* Ridgedale W 51 46
12/13/57* @Martel W 64 46
12/20/57 Chesterville W 69 54
01/03/58* Prospect L 54 64
01/10/58* @Claridon W 62 61
01/11/58 Iberia L 65 67
01/17/58* New Bloomington W 68 46
01/24/58* @Pleasant W 61 59
01/28/58* Green Camp W 71 63
01/31/58 @New Bloomington L 73 76
02/07/58* LaRue W 75 62
02/08/58 @Sullivan
02/11/58 Green Camp W 45 39 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/13/58 LaRue W 64 55 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/18/58 Pleasant L 61 66 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/20/58 LaRue W 79 68 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/22/58 Ridgedale L 55 77 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Claridon
Coach: Allen Augenstein
Record: 11-10 (5-4 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Max Strine (237 pts/11.8 avg) (missing 1 game)
Date Versus W/L CHS OPP
11/22/57 @Marengo W 50 45
11/23/57 Alexandria W 63 27 First game in new gym
11/26/57 @Chatfield W 63 42
11/30/57 Alger L 40 71 At Marion Coliusem
12/03/57 @Magnetic Springs W 59 55
12/06/57* LaRue L 49 50
12/13/57* @Waldo W 48 39 NEED BOX
12/14/57 @Iberia L 47 61
12/20/57* Ridgedale W 56 53
12/27/57 Radnor L 48 61
01/03/58* @Martel W 61 40
01/10/58* Caledonia L 61 62
01/17/58* @Prospect L 46 59
01/24/58 Ohio Deaf W 64 46
01/25/58 Edison L 47 61
01/28/58* New Bloomington W 52 40
01/31/58* @Pleasant L 52 65
02/07/58* Green Camp W 65 52
02/11/58 Ridgedale W 50 45 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/18/58 Prospect L 38 62 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/20/58 Ridgedale L 49 64 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Green Camp
Coach: Schley Lyons
Record: 7-12 (3-6 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Bob Flach (285 pts/15.0 avg)
Date Versus W/L GCHS OPP
11/09/57 ?Delaware St. Mary L 50 55
11/16/57 @Marseilles W 35 32
11/22/57 @Edison L 47 69
11/23/57 Magnetic Springs W 64 56
11/30/57* New Bloomington W 35 27 At Marion Coliseum
12/06/57* @Pleasant L 57 59
12/10/57 Marengo W 67 51
12/14/57 Ridgeway L 66 76
12/20/57 Alumni
01/03/58* @LaRue L 69 70
01/10/58* Waldo W 75 45
01/17/58* @Ridgedale L 58 71 NEED BOX
01/24/58* Martel W 86 55
01/28/58* @Caledonia L 63 71
01/31/58* Prospect L 48 79
02/04/58 Mt. Victory L 74 75 OT
02/07/58* @Claridon L 52 65
02/11/58 Caledonia L 39 45 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/15/58 Martel W 77 52 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/18/58 Ridgedale L 49 66 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
LaRue
Coach: Mike Pekach
Record: 9-11 (5-4 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Charles Herrick (473 pts/23.6 avg)
Date Versus W/L LHS OPP
11/22/57 @Radnor L 57 67
11/29/57* Prospect L 47 82
12/06/57* @Claridon W 50 49
12/07/57 @Northwestern L 47 57
12/13/57* New Bloomington W 67 49
12/14/57 @Byhalia-York W 55 48
12/20/57* @Pleasant L 58 67
01/03/58* Green Camp W 70 69
01/04/58 Mt. Victory L 77 100
01/11/58 @Ridgeway L 63 67
01/18/58 Marseilles W 62 42
01/24/58* Waldo W 93 65
01/28/58* @Ridgedale L 77 78
01/31/58* Martel W 68 56
02/01/58 Magnetic Springs W 62 54
02/07/58* @Caldonia L 62 75
02/08/58 Edison L 90 91 OT
02/13/58 Caledonia L 55 64 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/15/58 New Bloomington W 60 54 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/20/58 Caledonia L 68 79 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Marion Catholic
Coach: Ray Robbins
Record: 8-11 (3-4 MOC)
Leading Scorer: Pete Wade (407 pts/21.4 avg)
Date Versus W/L MSMHS OPP
12/03/57 @Upper Sandusky L 43 63
12/07/57* @Elm Valley L 50 55
12/13/57 Tiffin Calvert L 52 68
12/14/57 @Mt. Gilead W 57 49
12/21/57 Ridgedale W 56 45
12/27/57 Upper Sandusky L 50 54 Holiday Tournament at Marion Catholic High School
12/28/57 Sycamore W 67 48 Holiday Tournament at Marion Catholic High School
01/03/58* Scioto Valley W 62 50
01/07/58* Cardington-Lincoln W 62 50
01/10/58 Crestline L 51 66
01/11/58 @Columbus Aquinas L 53 76
01/14/58* @Big Walnut L 48 49
01/21/58 Kenton W 77 73
01/24/58* @Olentangy L 63 65
01/28/58 @Carey W 66 53
02/01/58* Richwood L 64 74
02/07/58* Mt. Gilead W 75 60
02/08/58 @Fredericktown L 68 94
02/17/58 Newark St. Francis L 65 72 Class A Exempt Tournament at Otterbein College
Marion Harding
Coach: Jim Gibson
Record: 13-7 (4-6 BC)
Leading Scorer: Everett Shaffstall (297 pts/14.8 avg)
Date Versus W/L MHHS OPP
12/03/57 @Kenton W 70 42
12/07/57 Columbus Aquinas W 71 59
12/13/57* Sandusky W 38 34
12/14/57 @Newark W 49 44
12/20/57* @Findlay L 45 55
12/27/57* Fremont Ross L 49 50
12/28/57 Shelby W 69 48
01/03/58* Lorain W 58 49
01/04/58 @Ashland W 79 74
01/10/58* @Elyria L 54 55
01/17/58* @Sandusky L 47 50
01/24/58* Findlay W 48 43
01/31/58* @Fremont Ross W 94 53
02/01/58 Worthington W 50 41
02/04/58 Mansfield W 53 51
02/07/58* @Lorain L 62 72
02/11/58 Galion W 80 52
02/14/58* Elyria L 61 62
02/21/58 Shelby W 60 54 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/28/58 Mansfield L 50 63 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Martel
Coach: Paul Zwayer
Record: 9-11 (1-8 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Paul Thacker (286 pts/17.8 avg)
Date Versus W/L MHS OPP
11/15/57 @Harpster W 53 50
11/19/57 @North Fairfield W 55 54
11/22/57 Delaware St. Mary W 65 54
11/26/57 @Whetstone W 77 55
11/30/57* Ridgedale L 39 62 At Marion Coliseum
12/13/57* Caledonia L 46 64
12/17/57 Marseilles W 59 47
12/20/57* @Prospect L 51 84
12/27/57 Whetstone W 65 46
12/30/57 Leesville W 66 62
01/03/58* Claridon L 40 61
01/04/58 @Delaware St. Mary L 64 80
01/10/58* @New Bloomington L 42 71
01/17/58* Pleasant L 43 82
01/24/58* @Green Camp L 55 86
01/28/58 @Waldo W 69 54
01/31/58* @LaRue L 56 68
02/07/58* Waldo W 78 63
02/13/58 Pleasant L 37 65 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/15/58 Green Camp L 52 77 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
New Bloomington
Coach: James Coffman
Record: 8-14 (2-7 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Phil Schaber (302 pts/13.7 avg)
Date Versus W/L NBHS OPP
11/08/57 ?Alger L 58 73
11/19/57 @Northwestern L 46 58
11/22/57 Whetstone W 83 33
11/26/57 @Mt. Victory L 41 71
11/30/57* Green Camp L 27 35 At Marion Coliseum
12/03/57 Carey L 58 64
12/07/57 @Ridgedale W 59 57
12/10/57 @Harpster W 71 43
12/13/57* @LaRue L 49 67
12/27/57 @Ridgeway W 81 72 Holiday Tournament at Ridgeway High School
12/28/57 Wharton L 30 64 Holiday Tournament at Ridgeway High School
01/03/58* @Ridgedale L 47 50
01/10/58* Martel W 71 42
01/14/58 Harpster W 57 53
01/17/58* @Caledonia L 46 68
01/21/58* Waldo W 68 57
01/24/58* Prospect L 54 72
01/28/58* @Claridon L 40 52
01/31/58 Caledonia W 76 73
02/07/58* Pleasant L 56 72
02/13/58 Prospect L 43 71 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/15/58 LaRue L 54 60 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Pleasant
Coach: Stan Kirby
Record: 14-9 (8-1 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Jeff Peacock (464 pts/20.1 avg)
Date Versus W/L PHS OPP
11/15/57 Northwestern W 67 56
11/22/57 Holmes-Liberty L 50 70
11/29/57 Iberia L 47 50 At Marion Coliseum
12/06/57* Green Camp W 59 57
12/10/57 @Edison L 67 75
12/13/57 @Alger W 73 61
12/17/57 @Hebron W 85 57
12/20/57* LaRue W 67 58
12/27/57 Edison L 51 73
01/04/58* @Waldo W 76 51
01/07/58 @Elm Valley L 65 76
01/10/58* Ridgedale W 68 54
01/14/58 @Radnor L 56 61
01/17/58* @Martel W 82 43
01/21/58 @Nevada W 81 43
01/24/58* Caledonia L 59 61
01/28/58* Prospect W 61 58 At Marion Coliseum
01/31/58* Claridon W 65 52
02/07/58* New Bloomington W 72 56
02/13/58 Martel W 65 37 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/18/58 Caledonia W 66 61 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/22/58 Prospect L 40 63 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/27/58 Granville L 52 69 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Prospect
Coach: Fred McCumber
Record: 21-3 (8-1 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Tom Rodgers (355 pts/15.4 avg) (missing 1 game)
Date Versus W/L PHS OPP
11/19/57 Radnor W 56 55
11/29/57* LaRue W 82 47 At Marion Coliseum
12/06/57* Waldo W 89 36
12/09/57 @Olentangy W 47 29 At Marion Coliseum - 12/07
12/13/57* @Ridgedale W 62 51
12/20/57* Martel W 84 51
12/21/57 Mt. Gilead W 56 44
12/28/57 Scioto Valley W 61 50
01/03/58* @Caledonia W 64 54
01/11/58 @Northwestern W 68 47
01/17/58* Claridon W 59 46
01/18/58 @Iberia W 70 62
01/21/58 Ridgedale W 80 50
01/24/58* @New Bloomington W 72 54
01/28/58* Pleasant L 58 61 At Marion Coliseum
01/31/58* @Green Camp W 79 48
02/04/58 Elm Valley L 75 86
02/11/58 Waldo W 68 34 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/13/58 New Bloomington W 71 43 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/18/58 Claridon W 62 38 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/22/58 Pleasant W 63 40 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/25/58 Iberia W 80 51 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/27/58 Union W 70 47 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/05/58 Granville L 60 63 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Ridgedale
Coach: Bill Phillips
Record: 13-12 (5-4 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Joe Moore (415 pts/16.6 avg)
Date Versus W/L RHS OPP
11/15/57 @Radnor L 35 44
11/22/57 Mt. Victory W 59 52
11/30/57* Martel W 62 39 At Marion Coliseum
12/06/57* @Caledonia L 46 51
12/07/57 New Bloomington L 57 59
12/13/57* Prospect L 51 62
12/20/57* @Claridon L 53 56
12/21/57 @Marion Catholic L 45 56
12/27/57 Lexington L 53 61 Class A Holiday Tournament at Marion Coliseum
12/28/57 Iberia W 57 55 Class A Holiday Tournament at Marion Coliseum
01/03/58* New Bloomington W 50 47
01/07/58 @Carey W 58 52
01/10/58* @Pleasant L 54 68
01/17/58* Green Camp W 71 58
01/22/58 @Prospect L 50 80
01/28/58* LaRue W 78 77
01/31/58* @Waldo W 87 47
02/01/58 Edison L 57 75
02/07/58 Alger W 101 92
02/11/58 Claridon L 45 50 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/15/58 Waldo W 78 45 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/18/58 Green Camp W 66 49 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/20/58 Claridon W 64 49 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/22/58 Caledonia W 77 55 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/26/58 Richwood L 72 75 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Waldo
Coach: Paul Freshwater
Record: 0-15 (0-9 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Fred Bender (193 pts/14.8 avg) (missing 1 game)
Date Versus W/L WHS OPP
11/26/57 ??? L 41 45
11/29/57* Caledonia L 37 61 At Marion Coliseum
12/06/57* @Prospect L 36 89
12/13/57* Claridon L 39 48 Need Box
12/27/57 @Union (Richland) L 60 109
01/03/58* Pleasant L 51 76
01/10/58* @Green Camp L 45 75
01/17/58 @Delaware St. Mary L 52 60
01/21/58* @New Bloomington L 57 68
01/24/58* @LaRue L 65 93
01/28/58 Martel L 54 69
01/31/58* Ridgedale L 47 87
02/07/58* @Martel L 63 78
02/11/58 Prospect L 34 68 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/15/58 Ridgedale L 45 78 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Buckeye Conference Standings
Team BC Reg Overall
Elyria 10 - 0 16 - 1 20 - 2
Findlay 7 - 3 15 - 3 19 - 4
Lorain 5 - 5 10 - 6 10 - 7
Marion Harding 4 - 6 12 - 6 13 - 7
Sandusky 3 - 7 5 - 11 7 - 12
Fremont Ross 1 - 9 4 - 13 6 - 14
Marion County League Standings
Team MCL Reg Overall
Caledonia 8 - 1 10 - 4 13 - 6
Pleasant 8 - 1 12 - 7 14 - 9
Prospect 8 - 1 15 - 2 21 - 3
Claridon 5 - 4 10 - 8 11 - 10
LaRue 5 - 4 8 - 9 9 - 11
Ridgedale 5 - 4 9 - 10 13 - 12
Green Camp 3 - 6 6 - 10 7 - 12
New Bloomington 2 - 7 8 - 12 8 - 14
Martel 1 - 8 9 - 9 9 - 11
Waldo 0 - 9 0 - 13 0 - 15
Mid-Ohio Conference Standings
Team MOC Reg Overall
Elm Valley 6 - 1 13 - 5 16 - 7
Olentangy 5 - 2 11 - 7 12 - 9
Scioto Valley 5 - 2 12 - 4 12 - 6
Richwood 4 - 3 13 - 5 17 - 7
Marion Catholic 3 - 4 8 - 10 8 - 11
Mt. Gilead 3 - 4 7 - 10 7 - 11
Big Walnut 1 - 6 2 - 16 2 - 17
Cardington-Lincoln 1 - 6 7 - 10 7 - 11
Marion County Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
1 23.65 Charles Herrick LaRue 473 20
2 21.42 Pete Wade Marion Catholic 407 19
3 20.17 Jeff Peacock Pleasant 464 23
4 18.31 David Guthery LaRue 348 19
5 17.87 Paul Thacker Martel 286 16
6 17.05 Dave Kelly Marion Catholic 324 19
7 16.89 Bob Agnes Caledonia 321 19
8 16.60 Joe Moore Ridgedale 415 25
9 15.43 Merle Dutt Pleasant 355 23
15.43 Tom Rodgers Prospect 355 23 missing 1 game
Marion County Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
1 45 Charles Herrick LaRue Edison 02/08/1958
2 39 Pete Wade Marion Catholic Kenton 01/21/1958
39 Charles Herrick LaRue Waldo 01/24/1958
4 37 Pete Wade Marion Catholic Fredericktown 02/08/1958
5 35 Dick Johnson Green Camp Mt. Victory 02/04/1958
6 34 Jeff Peacock Pleasant Nevada 01/21/1958
7 33 Charles Herrick LaRue Mt. Victory 01/04/1958
33 David Guthery LaRue Waldo 01/24/1958
33 Dave Kelly Marion Catholic Richwood 02/01/1958
33 Joe Moore Ridgedale Alger 02/07/1958
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