1973-74 Morrow County Boys Basketball Scores
Cardington-Lincoln
Coach: Jerry Smith
Record: 14-5 (6-1 MOC)
Leading Scorer: Steve Cowles (289 pts/15.2 avg)
Date Versus W/L CHS OPP
11/17/73 @Big Walnut W 69 66 OT
11/24/73 East Knox W 72 42
12/01/73 @Centerburg W 78 72
12/07/73 Marion Catholic W 60 48
12/14/73* Big Walnut W 51 49
12/27/73 Mt. Gilead W 74 60 Holiday Tournament at Cardington-Lincoln High School
12/28/73 Northmor W 64 59 Holiday Tournament at Cardington-Lincoln High School
01/03/74* @Marion Catholic L 52 71 At Marion Coliseum
01/05/74 Mt. Gilead L 40 45
01/15/74* North Union W 79 66
01/18/74* @Buckeye Valley W 63 59
01/19/74 Olentangy W 66 56
01/25/74* @Highland W 58 56
01/26/74 @Pleasant L 57 65
02/01/74* Northmor W 68 61
02/02/74 @Ridgedale L 75 85
02/08/74* @Mt. Gilead W 76 62
02/15/74 Highland W 56 47
02/23/74 Pleasant L 60 70 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Highland
Coach: Ferrell Swinehart
Record: 8-12 (1-6 MOC)
Leading Scorer: Mike Linkous (347 pts/17.3 avg)
Date Versus W/L HHS OPP
11/23/73 Centerburg L 52 55
11/24/73 @Danville W 65 50
11/30/73 East Knox W 51 40
12/01/73 New Albany L 52 59
12/08/73 @Fredericktown W 48 47
12/14/73* North Union W 59 52
12/22/73 Marion Catholic L 43 58
12/27/73 Northmor L 52 55 Holiday Tournament at Marion Coliseum
12/28/73 Mt. Gilead W 68 64 Holiday Tournament at Marion Coliseum
01/04/74* Mt. Gilead L 48 55
01/12/74* @Buckeye Valley L 44 74
01/18/74* @Big Walnut L 57 69
01/19/74 Lucas W 75 55
01/25/74* Cardington-Lincoln L 56 58
01/26/74 @East Knox W 79 60
01/31/74* @Marion Catholic L 57 66
02/08/74* Northmor L 61 67
02/15/74 @Cardington-Lincoln L 47 56
02/23/74 East Knox W 81 73 Class A Sectional Tournament at Mt. Vernon High School
03/02/74 Fredericktown L 52 61 Class A Sectional Tournament at Mt. Vernon High School
Mt. Gilead
Coach: Dick Hamsher
Record: 7-13 (3-4 MOC)
Leading Scorer: Kent Baker (304 pts/17.8 avg)
Date Versus W/L MGHS OPP
11/20/73 Elgin L 54 59
11/30/73 Wynford L 42 45
12/01/73 @Fredericktown L 34 50
12/08/73 Ridgedale L 50 53
12/14/73* @Northmor W 80 69
12/27/73 @Cardington-Lincoln L 60 74 Holiday Tournament at Cardington-Lincoln High School
12/28/73 Highland L 64 68 Holiday Tournament at Cardington-Lincoln High School
01/04/74* @Highland W 55 48
01/05/74 Cardington-Lincoln W 45 40
01/15/74* Big Walnut L 59 70
01/18/74* @Marion Catholic L 31 60 At Marion Coliseum
01/25/74* North Union W 73 62
01/26/74 @River Valley L 65 80
02/01/74* @Buckeye Valley L 48 61
02/02/74 @Colonel Crawford W 56 54
02/08/74* Cardington-Lincoln L 62 76
02/09/74 Pleasant L 50 59
02/15/74 @Big Walnut W 66 65
02/23/74 Columbus Academy W 52 34 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/01/74 Pleasant L 50 52 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Northmor
Coach: Willis Stemen
Record: 8-11 (3-4 MOC)
Leading Scorer: Don Smith (305 pts/16.0 avg)
Date Versus W/L NHS OPP
11/24/73 @Buckeye Central L 56 75
11/30/73 Lucas W 85 66
12/07/73 Big Walnut L 61 76
12/08/73 @Marion Catholic L 49 75 At Marion Coliseum
12/14/73* Mt. Gilead L 69 80
12/15/73 @Pleasant L 60 71
12/21/73 Mansfield Christian W 80 77
12/27/73 Highland W 55 52 Holiday Tournament at Cardington-Lincoln High School
12/28/73 @Cardington-Lincoln L 59 64 Holiday Tournament at Cardington-Lincoln High School
01/04/74* @Big Walnut L 63 82
01/05/74 @Crestline W 70 47
01/18/74* @North Union W 59 57 OT
01/25/74* Buckeye Valley W 55 47 OT
02/01/74* @Cardington-Lincoln L 61 68
02/02/74 River Valley L 56 83
02/08/74* @Highland W 67 61
02/15/74* Marion Catholic L 58 59
02/16/74 Centerburg W 80 57
02/22/74 River Valley L 38 66 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Mid-Ohio Conference Standings
Team MOC Reg Overall
Cardington-Lincoln 6 - 1 14 - 4 14 - 5
Marion Catholic 6 - 1 15 - 3 18 - 4
Buckeye Valley 5 - 2 7 - 11 8 - 12
Big Walnut 4 - 3 7 - 11 7 - 12
Mt. Gilead 3 - 4 6 - 12 7 - 13
Northmor 3 - 4 8 - 10 8 - 11
Highland 1 - 6 7 - 11 8 - 12
North Union 0 - 7 0 - 18 0 - 19
Morrow County Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
1 17.88 Kent Baker Mt. Gilead 304 17
2 17.35 Mike Linkous Highland 347 20
3 16.05 Don Smith Northmor 305 16
4 15.21 Steve Cowles Cardington-Lincoln 289 19
5 13.66 John Smith Northmor 246 18
6 12.05 Jeff Robinson Highland 241 20
7 11.21 Dan Newell Cardington-Lincoln 213 19
8 10.68 Randy Keil Cardington-Lincoln 203 19
9 9.83 Gary Murphy Northmor 177 18
10 9.56 Dave Higgins Highland 153 16
Morrow County Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
1 36 Mike Linkous Highland Mt. Gilead 12/28/1973
2 33 Mike Linkous Highland Danville 11/24/1973
3 32 Kent Baker Mt. Gilead Northmor 12/14/1973
4 28 Don Smith Northmor Marion Catholic 02/15/1974
5 26 Kent Baker Mt. Gilead River Valley 01/26/1974
6 24 Don Smith Northmor Mt. Gilead 12/14/1973
24 Kent Baker Mt. Gilead North Union 01/25/1974
24 Dave Higgins Highland East Knox 02/23/1974
9 23 John Smith NOrhtmor Mansfield Christian 12/21/1973
23 Kent Baker Mt. Gilead Big Walnut 01/15/1974
23 Steve Cowles Cardington-Lincoln Northmor 02/01/1974
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