1975-76 Marion County Boys Basketball Scores


Elgin
Coach:  Larry Gipson
Record:  17-5 (7-2 NCC)
Leading Scorer:  Brian Agler (450 pts/20.4 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     EHS     OPP
11/21/75	Buckeye Valley		W	44	36
11/25/75	@Mt. Gilead		W	63	54
12/02/75	North Union		W	54	52
12/05/75*	@Colonel Crawford	L	62	64
12/12/75*	River Valley		W	46	31	At Marion Coliseum
12/19/75*	@Ridgedale		L	43	49
12/20/75	@Upper Sandusky		W	65	53
01/06/76	Kenton			W	83	45
01/09/76*	Riverdale		W	65	52
01/16/76*	@Carey			W	64	61
01/23/76*	Pleasant		W	46	44	At Marion Coliseum
01/30/76*	@Wynford		W	57	56
01/31/76	Marion Catholic		W	41	32
02/06/76*	Buckeye Central		W	63	54
02/07/76	@Pleasant		L	51	56	At Marion Coliseum
02/13/76*	Mohawk			W	80	51
02/20/76	Ridgedale		W	65	62	At Marion Coliseum
02/21/76	@River Valley		L	51	54	At Marion Coliseum
02/28/76	Columbus Watterson	W	51	46	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/06/76	Marysville		W	66	55	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/08/76	Columbus Mohawk		W	60	43	Class AA District Tournament at Columbus Fairgrounds Coliseum
03/12/76	Columbus St. Charles	L	45	68	Class AA District Tournament at Columbus Fairgrounds Coliseum


Marion Catholic
Coach:  Tom Boehm
Record:  8-11 (2-5 MOC)
Leading Scorer:  Ralph Boltz (187 PTS/9.8 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L    MCHS     OPP
11/25/75	@River Valley		L	49	54	At Marion Coliseum
11/29/75	@Crestline		W	52	38
12/05/75	Cardington-Lincoln	W	50	43
12/06/75	Northmor		W	49	36
12/11/75*	North Union		L	45	48	At Marion Coliseum
12/16/75	@Ridgedale		L	49	63
12/20/75	@Highland		L	54	58	OT
12/30/75	Kenton			W	50	48
01/03/76	Colonel Crawford	L	40	42
01/09/76*	@Cardington-Lincoln	W	51	41
01/10/76	Centerburg		W	54	42
01/16/76*	Highland		L	47	60
01/23/76*	@Northmor		L	46	49
01/30/76*	Big  Walnut		W	38	24
01/31/76	@Elgin			L	32	41
02/06/76*	@Mt. Gilead		L	61	65
02/13/76*	@Buckeye Valley		L	40	43	OT
02/14/76	Fairbanks		W	53	51
02/28/76	Columbus Hartley	L	40	64	Class A Sectional Tournament at Delaware Hayes High School


Marion Harding
Coach:  Doug Riley
Record:  6-15 (3-11 BC)
Leading Scorer:  Bob Gooding (214 pts/10.7 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     MHHS    OPP
11/21/75	Columbus South		L	55	58
11/26/75	Col. Marion-Franklin	L	44	62
12/05/75*	@Sandusky		L	43	63
12/12/75*	Fremont Ross		L	44	48
12/16/75*	Mansfield Senior	W	65	57
12/19/75*	@Lorain Admiral King	W	63	51
12/27/75*	Elyria			L	29	50
01/03/76*	@Lorain Senior		L	63	69	OT
01/09/76*	Findlay			L	56	70
01/16/76*	Sandusky		W	58	56
01/23/76*	@Fremont Ross		L	40	51
01/24/76	Urbana			L	45	59
01/27/76*	@Mansfield Senior	L	36	50
01/30/76*	Lorain Admiral King	L	43	58
02/03/76	Galion			W	56	51
02/06/76*	@Elyria			L	49	67
02/13/76*	Lorain Senior		L	59	62
02/20/76*	@Findlay		L	57	69
02/24/76	Lima Senior		W	54	52	Class AAA Sectional Tournament at Elida High School
02/28/76	Napoleon		W	58	57	Class AAA Sectional Tournament at Elida High School
03/06/76	Defiance		L	52	66	Class AAA Sectional Tournament at Elida High School


Pleasant
Coach:  Stan Kirby
Record:  12-9 (3-6 FC)
Leading Scorer:  Jeff Pickett (287 pts/13.6 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     PHS     OPP
11/22/75	@Harding Northern	W	49	42
11/28/75	@River Valley		W	51	42	At Marion Coliseum
12/04/75*	@Ridgedale		L	62	73	At Marion Coliseum
12/06/75	North Union		W	71	57
12/12/75*	Riverdale		L	62	63
12/13/75	Northmor		W	65	59
12/19/75*	@Carey			W	71	57
12/30/75	Jonathan Alder		W      102	67
01/06/76	Ridgedale		L	62	75	At Marion Coliseum
01/09/76*	@Buckeye Central	W	66	62
01/16/76*	Wynford			L	54	56
01/23/76*	@Elgin			L	44	46	At Marion Coliseum
01/24/76	Cardington-Lincoln	W	44	35
01/30/76*	Mohawk			W	85	47
02/07/76	Elgin			W	56	51	At Marion Coliseum
02/12/76*	River Valley		L	60	78
02/20/76*	@Colonel Crawford	L	57	58
02/21/76	@Mt. Gilead		L	70	77
02/28/76	Olentangy		W	66	55	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/06/76	River Valley		W	63	45	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/08/76	Columbus St. Charles	L	58	86	Class AA District Tournament at Columbus Fairgrounds Coliseum


Ridgedale
Coach:  Dan Wendell
Record:  21-3 (8-1 NCC)
Leading Scorer:  Randy Weston (370 pts/15.4 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     RHS     OPP
11/28/75	@Seneca East		W	77	40
12/04/75*	Pleasant		W	73	62	At Marion Coliseum
12/12/75*	@Wynford		W	52	51
12/16/75	Marion Catholic		W	63	49	First game at new gym
12/19/75*	Elgin			W	49	43
12/27/75	North Union		W	57	48
01/03/76	@Mt. Gilead		W	95	77
01/06/76	@Pleasant		W	75	62	At Marion Coliseum
01/09/76*	@Mohawk			W	84	47
01/16/76*	Colonel Crawford	W	81	58
01/17/76	Ayersville		W	81	48
01/22/76*	@River Valley		W	66	58	At Marion Coliseum
01/30/76*	@Buckeye Central	W	78	70
01/31/76	Cardington-Lincoln	W	54	34
02/06/76*	Riverdale		W	52	50	OT
02/13/76*	@Carey			L	66	69
02/20/76	@Elgin			L	62	65	At Marion Coliseum
02/21/76	Fairbanks		W	68	47
02/27/76	Ohio Deaf		W	91	40	Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/05/76	Jonathan Alder		W	82	50	Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/10/76	Berne Union		W	71	36	Class A District Tournament at Columbus Fairgrounds Coliseum
03/13/76	Canal Winchester	W	46	34	Class A District Tournament at Columbus Fairgrounds Coliseum
03/18/76	Ripley			W	73	53	Class A Regional Tournament at University of Dayton Arena
03/20/76	Arcanum			L	61	74	Class A Regional Tournament at University of Dayton Arena


River Valley
Coach:  Dick Fletcher
Record:  11-9 (4-5 NCC)
Leading Scorer:  Mark Betts (347 pts/17.3 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     RVHS    Opp
11/25/75	Marion Catholic		W	54	49	At Marion Coliseum
11/28/75	Pleasant		L	42	51	At Marion Coliseum
12/05/75*	Wynford			W	47	41
12/06/75	@Buckeye Valley		L	36	37
12/12/75*	@Elgin			L	31	46	At Marion Coliseum
12/13/75	@Bucyrus		W	50	38
12/19/75*	Mohawk			W	62	40
12/26/75	Olentangy		W	57	56	Holiday Tournament at Delaware (Ohio Wesleyan?)
12/27/75	Columbus North		W	52	49	Holiday Tournament at Delaware (Ohio Wesleyan?)
01/03/76	North Union		L	55	62
01/09/76*	@Colonel Crawford	L	56	65
01/16/76*	Buckeye Central		W	78	65
01/22/76*	Ridgedale		L	58	66	At Marion Coliseum
01/30/76*	@Riverdale		L	61	73
01/31/76	Mt. Gilead		W	64	57
02/12/76*	@Pleasant		W	78	60
02/20/76*	Carey			L	59	66
02/21/76	Elgin			W	54	51	At Marion Coliseum
02/26/76	Granville		W	69	65	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/06/76	Pleasant		L	45	63	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum

Buckeye Conference Standings

Team BC Reg Overall Elyria 11 - 3 15 - 3 18 - 4 Findlay 10 - 4 13 - 5 16 - 6 Lorain Admiral King 10 - 4 11 - 7 13 - 8 Mansfield Senior 6 - 8 8 - 10 8 - 11 Sandusky 6 - 8 9 - 9 9 - 10 Fremont Ross 5 - 9 9 - 9 9 - 10 Lorain Senior 5 - 9 7 - 11 9 - 12 Marion Harding 3 - 11 4 - 14 6 - 15

Mid-Ohio Conference Standings

Team MOC Reg Overall Highland 7 - 0 15 - 3 17 - 4 Buckeye Valley 5 - 2 9 - 9 9 - 10 Mt. Gilead 5 - 2 10 - 8 10 - 9 North Union 4 - 3 9 - 9 9 - 10 Northmor 1 - 6 6 - 11 6 - 12 Cardington-Lincoln 3 - 4 8 - 10 9 - 11 Marion Catholic 2 - 5 8 - 10 8 - 11 Big Walnut 1 - 6 8 - 10 10 - 11

North Central Conference Standings

Team NCC Reg Overall Ridgedale 8 - 1 16 - 2 21 - 3 Elgin 7 - 2 14 - 4 17 - 5 Riverdale 7 - 2 16 - 2 20 - 3 Colonel Crawford 6 - 3 10 - 8 11 - 9 Wynford 5 - 4 10 - 8 12 - 9 River Valley 4 - 5 10 - 8 11 - 9 Pleasant 3 - 6 10 - 8 12 - 9 Buckeye Central 2 - 7 6 - 12 7 - 13 Carey 2 - 7 7 - 11 7 - 12 Mohawk 1 - 8 5 - 13 5 - 14

Marion County Top Ten Scoring Averages

RNK AVG Name School Points Games 1 20.45 Brian Agler Elgin 450 22 2 17.35 Mark Betts River Valley 347 20 3 15.41 Randy Weston Ridgedale 370 24 4 13.66 Jeff Pickett Pleasant 287 21 5 13.60 Dave Dickason River Valley 272 20 6 12.85 Bob Dutcher Pleasant 270 21 7 12.81 Rod Johnson Pleasant 269 21 8 10.70 Bob Gooding Marion Harding 214 20 9 9.87 Chip Kepford Ridgedale 237 24 10 9.84 Ralph Boltz Marion Catholic 187 19

Marion County Top Ten Scoring Games

RNK PTS Name School Versus Date 1 41 Brian Agler Elgin Mohawk 02/13/1976 2 34 Brian Agler Elgin Colonel Crawford 12/05/1975 34 Brian Agler Elgin Ridgedale 02/20/1976 4 30 Brian Agler Elgin Mt. Gilead 11/25/1975 5 26 Mark Betts River Valley Buckeye Central 01/16/1976 26 Brian Agler Elgin Carey 01/16/1976 26 Bob Gooding Marion Harding Lima Senior 02/24/1976 8 25 Rod Johnson Pleasant Jonathan Alder 12/30/1975 25 Bob Gooding Marion Harding Lorain Senior 01/03/1976 25 Mark Betts River Valley Riverdale 01/30/1976 Return to the Marion County index Email Me