1965-66 Marion County Basketball Scores
Elgin
Coach: Dale Kinsell
Record: 14-4 (6-0 MCL; 7-2 NCC)
Leading Scorer: Toby Harrah (339 pts/18.8 avg)
Date Versus W/L EHS OPP
11/26/65 Buckeye Valley W 46 45
12/03/65* Pleasant W 65 58 MCL
12/10/65* @Buckeye Central L 65 77 NCC
12/17/65* Riverdale W 51 43 NCC
12/23/65 @North Union L 43 55 At Marion Coliseum
12/30/65 @Cardington-Lincoln W 75 67
01/07/66* @Ridgedale W 69 46 MCL - NCC
01/14/66* Wynford W 69 61 NCC
01/15/66* River Valley W 67 65 MCL
01/21/66* @Mohawk W 84 69 NCC
01/22/66* Ridgedale W 92 58 MCL
01/28/66* @Pleasant W 64 60 MCL - NCC
01/29/66 @Mt. Gilead W 83 62
02/04/66* Carey L 49 69 NCC
02/05/66 Marion Catholic W 68 60
02/11/66* @River Valley W 69 56 MCL - NCC
02/17/66* Colonel Crawford W 84 78 NCC
02/19/66 River Valley L 58 60 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Marion Catholic
Coach: Larry Kelly
Record: 12-8 (4-3 MOC)
Leading Scorer: Rick Grawemeyer (250 pts/12.5 avg)
Date Versus W/L MCHS OPP
11/26/65 @River Valley W 67 57
11/27/65 @Ridgedale W 80 49
12/04/65 @Riverdale W 42 38
12/11/65 Mohawk W 64 31
12/17/65* @Buckeye Valley L 33 49
12/18/65 Buckeye Central L 62 66
12/29/65 Buckeye Valley L 40 46 Holiday Tournament at Marion Coliseum
12/30/65 Northmor W 65 62 Holiday Tournament at Marion Coliseum - OT
01/07/66* Cardington-Lincoln W 71 68
01/14/66* @Olenantgy W 80 61
01/21/66* Mt. Gilead W 82 52
01/28/66* Big Walnut L 43 48 OT
01/29/66 Crestline L 58 59 OT
02/04/66* Highland W 86 70
02/05/66 @Elgin L 60 68
02/11/66* North Union L 71 75
02/12/66 @Colonel Crawford W 68 66 OT
02/15/66 @Mt. Vernon St. Vincent W 92 75
02/24/66 Ridgedale W 74 45 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/03/66 River Valley L 36 55 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Marion Harding
Coach: Dan Baker
Record: 11-11 (5-9 BC)
Leading Scorer: Ken Halbert (392 pts/18.6 avg)
Date Versus W/L MHHS OPP
11/24/65 Columbus Whetstone W 72 61
11/27/65 @Newark W 39 35
12/03/65* @Sandusky L 48 52
12/04/65 Columbus DeSales L 46 47
12/10/65* Fremont Ross W 49 40
12/17/65* @Lorain Admiral King L 55 79
12/18/65* Mansfield Senior W 66 61
12/22/65* @Elyria L 38 43
12/28/65* @Lorain Senior W 53 47
01/07/66* Findlay L 50 58
01/14/66* Sandusky L 42 43
01/21/66* @Fremont Ross L 63 64 OT
01/28/66* Lorain Admiral King L 79 80 OT
01/29/66* @Mansfield Senior W 58 49
02/04/66* Elyria L 37 46
02/11/66* Lorain Senior W 52 44
02/12/66 @Kenton W 63 42
02/18/66* @Findlay L 45 73
02/25/66 Upper Sandusky W 54 51 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Mansfield Malabar High School
02/26/66 Mansfield Senior W 64 57 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Mansfield Malabar High School
03/04/66 Willard W 59 44 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/11/66 Shawnee L 71 72 Class AA District Tournament at Bowling Green State University - OT
Pleasant
Coach: Stan Kirby
Record: 8-10 (2-4 MCL; 4-5 NCC)
Leading Scorer: Gary Mauk (317 pts/17.6 avg)
Date Versus W/L PHS OPP
11/26/65 Fairbanks W 56 54
12/03/65 @Elgin L 58 65 MCL
12/10/65* @Colonel Crawford W 79 56 NCC
12/11/65 @River Valley L 42 50 MCL
12/17/65* Buckeye Central L 57 74 NCC
12/18/65 North Union L 51 65
12/29/65 Northmor W 63 53 Holiday Tournament at Marion Coliseum
12/30/65 Buckeye Valley L 40 76 Holiday Tournament at Marion Coliseum
01/07/66* @Riverdale W 52 49 NCC
01/14/66* Ridgedale W 52 36 MCL - NCC
01/21/66* @Wynford L 49 66 NCC
01/28/66* Elgin L 60 64 MCL - NCC
02/04/66* @Mohawk W 73 63 NCC
02/05/66 Cardington-Lincoln W 59 57
02/11/66* @Carey L 68 72 NCC
02/12/66 @Ridgedale W 57 50 MCL
02/16/66* River Valley L 54 64 MCL - NCC
02/19/66 Highland L 45 53 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Ridgedale
Coach: Fred McCumber
Record: 0-17 (0-6 MCL; 0-9 NCC)
Leading Scorer: Brian Lemke (241 pts/14.1 avg)
Date Versus W/L RHS OPP
11/26/65 @Northmor L 43 46
11/27/65 Marion Catholic L 49 80
12/03/65* River Valley L 33 57 MCL
12/10/65* @Mohawk L 46 47 NCC
12/11/65 Buckeye Valley L 30 66
12/17/65* @Wynford L 45 61 NCC
12/30/65 @Mt. Gilead L 59 72
01/07/66* Elgin L 46 69 MCL - NCC
01/14/66* @Pleasant L 36 52 MCL - NCC
01/21/66* Carey L 40 81 NCC
01/22/66* @Elgin L 58 92 MCL
01/28/66* @River Valley L 54 68 MCL - NCC
02/04/66* Colonel Crawford L 59 83 NCC
02/11/66* @Buckeye Central L 53 76 NCC
02/12/66* Pleasant L 50 57 MCL
02/18/66* Riverdale L 41 59 NCC
02/24/66 Marion Catholic L 45 74 Class A Sectional at Marion Coliseum
River Valley
Coach: Bob Rankin
Record: 11-10 (4-2 MCL; 5-4 NCC)
Leading Scorer: Dick Wilson (327 pts/15.5 avg)
Date Versus W/L RVHS Opp
11/26/65 Marion Catholic L 57 67
12/03/65 @Ridgedale W 57 33 MCL
12/10/65* Carey L 54 58 NCC
12/11/65 Pleasant W 50 42 MCL
12/17/65* Mohawk W 55 43 NCC
12/18/65 Mt. Gilead W 44 36
01/07/66* @Colonel Crawford W 81 60 NCC
01/14/66* Buckeye Central L 64 72 NCC
01/15/66 @Elgin L 65 67 MCL
01/21/66* @Riverdale W 62 58 NCC
01/22/66 @Buckeye Valley L 47 58
01/28/66* Ridgedale W 68 54 MCL - NCC
02/04/66* @Wynford L 67 79 NCC
02/05/66 @Ridgemont L 73 80
02/11/66* Elgin L 56 69 MCL - NCC
02/12/66 @Highland L 66 69
02/16/66* @Pleasant W 64 54 MCL - NCC
02/19/66 Elgin W 60 58 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/26/66 Mt. Gilead W 56 47 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/03/66 Marion Catholic W 55 36 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/09/66 Licking Valley L 55 61 Class A District Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Buckeye Conference Standings
Team BC Reg Overall
Elyria 12 - 2 15 - 3 20 - 4
Findlay 10 - 4 14 - 4 16 - 5
Sandusky 10 - 4 14 - 4 18 - 5
Fremont Ross 7 - 7 11 - 7 12 - 8
Lorain Admiral King 6 - 8 10 - 8 13 - 9
Mansfield Senior 5 - 9 7 - 11 8 - 12
Marion Harding 5 - 9 8 - 10 11 - 11
Lorain Senior 1 - 13 3 - 15 3 - 16
Marion County League Standings
Team MCL Reg Overall
Elgin 6 - 0 14 - 3 14 - 4
River Valley 4 - 2 8 - 9 11 - 10
Pleasant 2 - 4 8 - 9 8 - 10
Ridgedale 0 - 6 0 - 16 0 - 17
Mid-Ohio Conference Standings
Team MOC Reg Overall
Buckeye Valley 7 - 0 17 - 1 17 - 2
Big Walnut 6 - 1 15 - 3 18 - 4
Marion Catholic 4 - 3 11 - 7 12 - 8
North Union 4 - 3 11 - 5 11 - 6
Cardington-Lincoln 3 - 4 8 - 10 8 - 11
Highland 3 - 4 8 - 8 10 - 9
Olentangy 1 - 6 1 - 15 1 - 16
Mt. Gilead 0 - 7 2 - 16 3 - 17
North Central Conference Standings
Team NCC Reg Overall
Carey 9 - 0 18 - 0 22 - 1
Buckeye Central 8 - 1 17 - 3 19 - 4
Elgin 7 - 2 14 - 3 14 - 4
Wynford 6 - 3 11 - 7 12 - 8
River Valley 5 - 4 8 - 9 11 - 10
Pleasant 4 - 5 8 - 9 8 - 10
Riverdale 3 - 6 7 - 11 8 - 12
Colonel Crawford 2 - 7 5 - 13 5 - 14
Mohawk 1 - 8 1 - 17 1 - 18
Ridgedale 0 - 9 0 - 16 0 - 17
Marion County Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
1 18.83 Toby Harrah Elgin 339 18
2 18.54 Ken Halbert Marion Harding 408 22
3 17.61 Gary Mauk Pleasant 317 18
4 16.10 Dave Rich River Valley 306 19
5 15.57 Dick Wilson River Valley 327 21
6 14.95 Harold Bailey River Valley 314 21
7 14.94 Russ Dennis Elgin 269 18
8 14.17 Mike Lemke Ridgedale 241 17
9 14.11 DeWayne Buyer Elgin 254 18
10 13.54 Gary Roberts Marion Harding 298 22
Marion County Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
1 33 Gary Mauk Pleasant Riverdale 01/07/1966
2 32 Dave Rich River Valley Elgin 02/19/1966
3 31 Dave Rich River Valley Elgin 01/15/1966
31 Dick Wilson River Valley Highland 02/12/1966
5 30 Gary Mauk Pleasant Carey 02/11/1966
30 Ken Halbert Marion Harding Mansfield Senior 02/26/1966
7 29 Toby Harrah Elgin Ridgedale 01/22/1966
8 28 Rick Grawemeyer Marion Catholic Ridgedale 11/27/1965
28 Toby Harrah Elgin Pleasant 01/28/1966
28 Ken Halbert Marion Harding Mansfield Senior 01/29/1966
28 Dick Wilson River Valley Ridgemont 02/05/1966
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