1963-64 Marion County League Boys Basketball Scores


Elgin
Coach:  Fred McCumber
Record:  9-9 (2-4 MCL; 6-3 NCC)
Leading Scorer:  Wayne Hastings (238 pts/13.2 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     EHS     OPP
11/29/63	Buckeye Valley		L	42	44
12/06/63*	Pleasant		L	49	52	MCL
12/13/63*	@Buckeye Central	W	66	64	NCC
12/14/63	Richwood		W	47	46
12/17/63	Highland					CANCELLED
12/20/63*	Riverdale		W	57	52	NCC
01/03/64*	Ridgedale		W	53	44	MCL - NCC
01/04/64	Ridgemont		L	39	46
01/10/64*	Wynford			L	58	72	NCC
01/11/64*	River Valley		L	39	45	MCL
01/17/64*	@Mohawk			W	62	58	NCC
01/18/64*	Ridgedale		W	63	50	MCL
01/24/64*	@Pleasant		L	60	63	MCL - NCC; At Marion Coliseum
01/25/64	@Mt. Gilead		L	52	66
01/31/64*	Carey			W	85	73	NCC
02/01/64	Marion Catholic		W	71	60
02/07/64*	@River Valley		L	45	63	MCL - NCC
02/11/64*	Colonel Crawford	W	54	42	NCC
02/15/64	Columbus East		L	44	67	Class AA District Tournament at Grandview High School


Pleasant
Coach:  Stan Kirby
Record:  17-5 (4-2 MCL; 7-2 NCC)
Leading Scorer:  Lance Firestone (298 pts/13.5 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     PHS     OPP
11/22/63	Byhalia-York		W	53	45
11/29/63	Richwood		W	55	35	At Marion Coliseum
12/06/63*	@Elgin			W	52	49	MCL
12/13/63*	Colonel Crawford	W	65	59	NCC
12/14/63*	@River Valley		L	525	4	MCL
12/20/63*	Buckeye Central		W	63	42	NCC
12/26/63	Fredericktown		W	59	50	Holiday Tournament at Marion Coliseum
12/27/63	Marion Catholic		W	74	41	Holiday Tournament at Marion Coliseum
01/03/64*	@Riverdale		W	63	55	NCC
01/10/64*	Ridgedale		W	52	51	MCL - NCC; At Marion Coliseum
01/17/64*	@Wynford		L	57	58	NCC
01/18/64	Fairbanks		W	62	53
01/24/64*	Elgin			W	63	60	MCL - NCC; At Marion Coliseum
01/31/64*	@Mohawk			L	70	75	NCC
02/01/64	Cardington-Lincoln	W	68	58
02/07/64*	@Carey			W	80	72	NCC
02/08/64	@Ridgedale		L	64	66	MCL
02/13/64*	River Valley		W	63	56	MCL - NCC; At Marion Coliseum
02/21/64	Mt. Vernon St. Vincent	W	65	57	Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/22/64	Cardington-Lincoln	W	65	63	Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/28/64	Ridgedale		W	62	55	Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/04/64	Berne Union		L	49	53	Class A District Tournament at Columbus Fairgrounds Coliseum


Ridgedale
Coach:  Bill Phillips
Record:  11-8 (2-4 MCL; 5-4 NCC)
Leading Scorer:  Steve Craycraft (240 pts/13.3 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     RHS     OPP
11/30/63	@Fredericktown		W	73	56
12/06/63*	River Valley		W	54	50	MCL
12/07/63	Buckeye Valley		L	52	55
12/13/63*	@Mohawk			L	56	78	NCC
12/14/63	@Marion Catholic	L	80	82	OT
12/20/63*	@Wynford		W	52	44	NCC
12/27/63	@Mt. Gilead		W	65	57
01/03/64*	Elgin			L	44	53	MCL - NCC
01/10/64*	@Pleasant		L	51	52	MCL - NCC; At Marion Coliseum
10/17/64*	Carey			W	77	56	NCC
01/18/64*	@Elgin			L	50	63	MCL
01/24/64*	@River Valley		L	46	58	MCL - NCC
01/31/64*	Colonel Crawford	W	61	50	NCC
02/07/64*	@Buckeye Central	W      101	87	NCC
02/08/64*	@Pleasant		W	66	64	MCL
02/14/64*	Riverdale		W	87	70	NCC
02/22/64	Byhalia-York		W	71	56	Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/28/64	Pleasant		L	55	62	Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum


River Valley
Coach:  Robert Rankin
Record:  14-4 (4-2 MCL; 8-1 NCC)
Leading Scorer: Jim Gerfen (203 pts/11.2 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     RVHS    OPP
11/29/63	Marion Catholic		W	66	35
12/03/63	Cardington-Lincoln	W	55	34
12/06/63*	@Ridgedale		L	50	54	MCL
12/13/63*	Carey			W	51	39	NCC
12/14/63*	Pleasant		W	54	52	MCL
12/20/63	@Fairbanks		L	51	64
12/21/63*	Mohawk			W	58	50	NCC
01/03/64*	@Colonel Crawford	W	56	54	NCC
01/10/64*	Buckeye Central		W	65	54	NCC
01/11/64*	@Elgin			W	45	39	MCL
01/17/64*	@Riverdale		W	63	40	NCC
01/18/64	@Buckeye Valley		W	60	52
01/24/64*	Ridgedale		W	58	46	MCL - NCC
01/31/64*	@Wynford		W	62	54	NCC
02/07/64*	Elgin			W	63	45	MCL - NCC
02/08/64	Big Walnut		W	55	39
02/13/64*	@Pleasant		L	56	63	MCL - NCC; At Marion Coliseum
02/15/64	Col. Linden McKinley	L	46	59	Class AA District Tournament at Bexley High School

Marion County League Standings

Team MCL OFF DEF OAVG DAVG Pleasant 4 - 2 346 336 57.66 56.00 River Valley 4 - 2 326 299 54.33 49.83 Elgin 2 - 4 309 317 51.50 52.83 Ridgedale 2 - 4 311 340 51.83 56.66 Totals 12 - 12 1292 1292 53.83 53.83

Marion County League Top Ten Scoring Averages

RNK AVG Name School Points Games 1 14.50 Lance Firestone Pleasant 87 6 2 13.66 Wayne Hastings Elgin 82 6 3 13.16 Steve Craycraft Ridgedale 79 6 4 12.50 Gary Craycraft Ridgedale 75 6 12.50 Charles Huber Pleasant 75 6 6 12.16 George Collmer Pleasant 73 6 7 11.33 Charles Hopkins River Valley 68 6 8 11.16 Bryan Neff River Valley 67 6 11.16 Harold Stiffler Elgin 67 6 10 10.50 Dave Kennedy Ridgedale 63 6

Marion County League Top Ten Scoring Games

RNK PTS Name School Versus Date 1 24 Bryan Neff River Valley Ridgedale 12/06/1963 2 21 Charles Hopkins River Valley Ridgedale 01/24/1964 3 20 Steve Craycraft Ridgedale Pleasant 02/08/1964 4 19 Wayne Hastings Elgin Pleasant 01/24/1964 5 18 Charles Hopkins River Valley Pleasant 02/13/1964 6 17 Wayne Hastings Elgin Ridgedale 01/18/1964 17 Tom Lasley Elgin Ridgedale 01/18/1964 17 Dave Kennedy Ridgedale River Valley 01/24/1964 17 Gary Craycraft Ridgedale Pleasant 02/08/1964 10 16 Dave Kennedy Ridgedale River Valley 12/06/1963 16 Gary Craycraft Ridgedale Elgin 01/03/1964 16 Jim Gerfen River Valley Elgin 02/07/1964 16 Jerry Ward River Valley Elgin 02/07/1964 Return to the Marion County League index Email Me