1976-77 Mid-Buckeye Conference Boys Basketball Scores


Centerburg
Coach:  James Wright
Record:  8-11 (6-2 MBC)
Leading Scorer:  Ron Ross (331 pts/17.4 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     OFF     DEF
11/27/76	@Highland		L	54	80
12/03/76	@Cardington-Lincoln	L	57	82
12/10/76*	@Lucas			W	56	54
12/11/76	@Fredericktown		L	47	66
12/17/76*	Danville		L	68	77
12/23/76	Marion Catholic		W	57	55
01/07/77*	East Knox		W	70	62
01/08/77	@Millersport		L	70	77
01/21/77*	Lucas			W	69	55
01/25/77	New Albany		W	77	73
02/05/77	Big Walnut		L	72	85
02/07/77	Mansfield St. Peter's	L	78     101	01/18
02/09/77*	@Columbus Academy	W	53	46	01/14; 01/22
02/11/77*	@East Knox		W	65	58	At Danville High School
02/15/77	Highland		L	73	84
02/18/77*	Columbus Academy	W	81	65
02/19/77*	@Danville		L	59	73	01/28
02/22/77	@New Albany		L	80	87	12/21; 02/04 - At Columbus Academy High School
02/26/77	Fredericktown		L	55	67	Class A Sectional Tournament at Mt. Vernon High School


Columbus Academy
Coach:  Jim Scarpfin
Record:  10-9 (4-4 MBC)
Leading Scorer:  Brad Kurgis (362 pts/20.1 avg) (missing 1 game)

Date		Versus		       W/L     OFF     DEF
11/24/76	@Canal Winchester	L	46	61
11/27/76	Millersport		W	52	47
12/03/76*	East Knox		W	63	55
12/04/76	Ohio Deaf		W	76	66
12/10/76	@New Albany		L	70	78
12/11/76	Summit Country Day	W	70	62
12/17/76*	Lucas			W	62	46
12/18/76	@Jonathan Alder		L	51	75	NEED BOX
01/04/77	@Fairbanks		W	60	59
01/07/77*	@Danville		L	65	92
01/21/77	@Bexley			L	62     103
02/09/77*	Centerburg		L	46	53	01/22; 01/14
02/11/77*	Danville		L	69	78
02/12/77	@Cincinnati Country Day	W	77	59
02/15/77*	@East Knox		L	62	76	02/04; at Danville High School
02/18/77*	@Centerburg		L	65	81
02/19/77	New Albany		W	71	56	02/01
02/22/77*	@Lucas			W	66	65
02/25/77	Berne Union		L	70	78	Class A Sectional Tournament at Groveport Madison High School


Danville
Coach:  Mark Alberts
Record:  17-4 (8-0 MBC)
Leading Scorer:  Jeff Durbin (390 pts/18.5 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     OFF     DEF
11/27/76	Hiland			W	71	58
12/03/76	Ohio Deaf		W	90	62
12/10/76*	East Knox		W	84	61
12/11/76	@Highland		L	58	69
12/17/76*	@Centerburg		W	77	68
12/28/76	Fredericktown		W	80	64
12/30/76*	@Lucas			W	92	67
01/07/77*	Columbus Academy	W	92	65
01/15/77	@Millersport		L	71	73	3OT
01/21/77*	@East Knox		W	94	71
01/25/77	Kidron Central Chr.	W	99	61	01/14
02/05/77	@New Albany		W	90	86
02/08/77*	Lucas			W      100	67	02/04
02/11/77*	@Columbus Academy	W	78	69
02/12/77	@Northmor		W	84	64
02/15/77	@Cardington-Lincoln	L	79	97	01/29
02/18/77	Mansfield Christian	W	84	70
02/19/77*	Centerburg		W	73	59	01/28
02/26/77	Marion Catholic		W	70	62	Class A Sectional Tournament at Mt. Vernon High School
03/02/77	Newark Catholic		W	68	66	Class A Sectional Tournament at Mt. Vernon High School
03/05/77	Jonathan Alder		L	70	73	Class A District Tournament at Marion Coliseum


East Knox
Coach:  Tom Renfrew
Record:  8-11 (2-6 MBC)
Leading Scorer:  Bob Buckingham (309 pts/17.1 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     OFF     DEF
11/27/76	Kidron Central Chr.	W	67	64
12/03/76*	@Columbus Academy	L	55	63
12/04/76	Madison (Guernsey)	W	78	76
12/10/76*	@Danville		L	61	84
12/17/76	Mansfield Christian	L	73	79
12/21/76	Highland		L	53	86
01/04/77	@Hiland			W	74	73
01/07/77*	@Centerburg		L	62	70
01/21/77*	Danville		L	71	94
01/22/77	@Miller			W	64	61	01/15
02/03/77	@Ohio Deaf		L	64	76	01/29
02/05/77*	Lucas			W	77	63	01/14 - At Danville High School
02/08/77	@Highland		L	56	66
02/09/77	@Madison (Guernsey)	W	66	62	01/22; 01/28; 02/01; 02/09
02/11/77*	Centerburg		L	58	65	At Danville High School
02/15/77*	Columbus Academy	W	76	62	02/04 - At Danville High School
02/18/77*	@Lucas			L	59	69
02/22/77	Miller			W	75	64	02/19 - At Danville High School
02/25/77	Ridgedale		L	60	88	Class A Sectional Tournament at Mt. Venron High School


Lucas
Coach:  Ron Gonter
Record:  2-17 (1-7 MBC)
Leading Scorer:  Andy Dech (280 pts/14.7 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     LHS     OPP
11/19/76	@Dalton			L	25	69
11/23/76	Northmor		L	84	87
12/04/76	South Central		L	61	63
12/10/76*	Centerburg		L	54	56
12/11/76	Ohio Deaf		L	57	62
12/17/76*	@Columbus Academy	L	46	62
12/22/76	@Crestview		L	46	51
12/30/76*	Danville		L	67	92
01/07/77	Mansfield Christian	L	70	83
01/08/77	@Ohio Deaf		W	64	59
01/21/77*	@Centerburg		L	55	69
01/22/77	Highland		L	39	64
02/05/77*	@East Knox		L	63	77
02/08/77*	@Danville		L	67     100
02/12/77	@Mansfield Christian	L	51	75
02/18/77*	East Knox		W	69	59
02/19/77	@Crestline		L	63	73
02/22/77*	Columbus Academy	L	65	66
03/01/77	Mansfield Christian	L	42	55	Class A Sectional Tournament at Bucyrus High School

Mid-Buckeye Conference Standings

Team MBC OFF DEF OAVG DAVG Danville 8 - 0 690 527 86.25 65.87 Centerburg 6 - 2 521 490 65.12 61.25 Columbus Academy 3 - 5 498 546 62.25 68.25 East Knox 2 - 6 519 570 64.87 71.25 Lucas 1 - 7 486 581 60.75 72.62 Totals 20 - 20 2714 2714 67.85 67.85

Mid-Buckeye Conference Top Ten Scoring Averages

RNK AVG Name School Points Games 1 18.12 Ron Ross Centerburg 145 8 2 17.62 Jeff Durbin Danville 141 8 3 17.12 Bill Brooks Columbus Academy 137 8 17.12 Brad Kurgis Columbus Academy 137 8 5 17.00 Ed Ewart Danville 136 8 17.00 Mike Workman Danville 136 8 7 15.75 Mitch Durbin Danville 126 8 8 15.62 Jay Graves East Knox 125 8 9 15.00 Bob Buckingham East Knox 120 8 10 13.62 Chuck Kerschner Centerburg 109 8

Mid-Buckeye Conference Top Ten Scoring Games

RNK PTS Name School Versus Date 1 33 Brad Kurgis Columbus Academy Lucas 02/22/1977 2 32 Ron Ross Centerburg Columbus Academy 02/18/1977 3 30 Jeff Durbin Danville East Knox 01/21/1977 4 28 Bill Brooks Columbus Academy Danville 02/11/1977 28 Andy Dech Lucas East Knox 02/18/1977 28 Brad Kurgis Columbus Academy Centerburg 02/18/1977 7 27 Bill Brooks Columbus Academy East Knox 12/03/1976 27 Jeff Durbin Danville East Knox 12/10/1976 27 Ed Ewart Danville Centerburg 12/17/1976 27 Jay Graves East Knox Lucas 02/05/1977 Return to the Mid-Buckeye Conference index Email Me