1971-72 Northern Ohio League Basketball Scores
Bellevue
Coach: Duane Warns
Record: 10-9 (7-7 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Mike Schoen (350 pts/18.4 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/26/71* @Shelby W 65 45
12/03/71* Willard L 61 69
12/10/71* Bucyrus W 47 40
12/11/71* @Tiffin Columbian W 69 58
12/17/71* @Galion L 53 73
12/23/71 @Clyde W 73 60
12/28/71 @Vermilion W 66 61
12/30/71 Port Clinton W 81 55
01/07/72* Upper Sandusky L 48 52
01/14/72* @Norwalk L 63 68
01/15/72 Sandusky L 67 69
01/21/72* Shelby W 85 72
01/28/72* @Willard L 64 79
01/29/72* @Bucyrus W 60 46
02/04/72* Tiffin Columbian W 90 45
02/11/72* Galion L 72 75
02/12/72* @Upper Sandusky L 50 55
02/18/72* Norwalk W 53 49
02/25/72 Sandusky L 65 71 Class AAA Sectional Tournament at Ashland College
Bucyrus
Coach: Jim Novak
Record: 4-15 (4-10 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Jeff Reser (198 pts/10.4 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/26/71* Galion W 51 47
12/03/71* Tiffin Columbian L 61 71
12/10/71* @Bellevue L 40 47
12/17/71* Norwalk L 48 61
12/18/71 River Valley L 63 65
12/30/71 Wynford L 45 56
01/07/72* @Shelby W 53 37
01/14/72* Upper Sandusky L 45 47
01/15/72 @Colonel Crawford L 48 96
01/21/72* @Galion L 49 67
01/28/72* @Tiffin Columbian W 56 49
01/29/72* Bellevue L 46 60
02/04/72* @Willard L 42 65
02/05/72 Elgin L 45 59
02/11/72* @Norwalk L 45 55
02/12/72* Shelby W 75 52
02/18/72* @Upper Sandusky L 57 62
02/22/72 Wynford L 41 53 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Galion High School
Galion
Coach: Jim Kirk
Record: 15-5 (12-2 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Scott McDavid (359 pts/17.9 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/20/71 Buckeye Valley W 66 59 OT
11/26/71* @Bucyrus L 47 51
12/03/71* @Upper Sandusky W 53 34
12/10/71* Shelby W 61 46
12/11/71* @Norwalk W 74 54
12/17/71* Bellevue W 73 53
12/21/71 Wynford L 41 59 OT
12/23/71 Crestline W 78 48
01/07/72* @Willard W 63 51
01/14/72* @Tiffin Columbian W 69 65
01/21/72* Bucyrus W 67 49
01/28/72* Upper Sandusky W 71 64
01/29/72* @Shelby W 73 62
02/04/72* Norwalk L 57 65
02/11/72* @Bellevue W 75 72
02/12/72* Willard W 64 59
02/18/72* Tiffin Columbian W 76 67
02/19/72 Ontario L 61 67
02/26/72 Fremont Ross W 68 63 Class AAA Sectional Tournament at Ashland College
03/04/72 Mansfield Malabar L 46 70 Class AAA Sectional Tournament at Ashland College
Norwalk
Coach: Leonard Hardman
Record: 16-5 (11-3 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Dave Sweet (321 pts/15.2 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/26/71* Upper Sandusky W 43 37
12/03/71* @Shelby W 53 48
12/04/71 Vermilion W 74 72
12/10/71* @Willard W 66 64
12/11/71* Galion L 54 74
12/17/71* @Bucyrus W 61 48
12/21/71 @Edison W 87 51
12/28/71 Mansfield St. Peter's W 56 52
01/07/72* Tiffin Columbian W 73 46
01/14/72* Bellevue W 68 63
01/21/72* @Upper Sandusky W 64 53
01/23/72* Shelby W 69 46
01/29/72* Willard L 61 63 OT
02/04/72* @Galion W 65 57
02/05/72 @Huron L 55 68
02/11/72* Bucyrus W 55 45
02/12/72* @Tiffin Columbian W 63 54
02/18/72* @Bellevue L 49 53
02/26/72 Tiffin Calvert W 72 69 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Sandusky High School
03/04/72 Perkins W 76 70 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Sandusky High School
03/10/72 Lexington L 40 52 Class AA District Tournament at Ashland College
Shelby
Coach: Chuck Williams
Record: 2-17 (2-12 NOL)
Leading Scorer: John Thompson (272 pts/14.3 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/26/71* Bellevue L 45 65
11/27/71 Madison L 58 67
12/03/71* Norwalk L 48 53
12/04/71 @Lexington L 38 81
12/10/71* @Galion L 46 61
12/11/71* Upper Sandusky W 61 52
12/17/71* @Tiffin Columbian L 44 69
01/07/72* Bucyrus L 37 53
01/14/72* Willard L 56 75
01/21/72* @Bellevue L 72 85
01/22/72 Ontario L 67 84
01/23/72* @Norwalk L 46 69
01/29/72* Galion L 62 73
02/04/72* @Upper Sandusky L 51 68
02/11/72* Tiffin Columbian W 64 54
02/12/72* @Bucyrus L 52 75
02/18/72* @Willard L 44 58
02/19/72 @Mansfield Malabar L 43 67
02/25/72 Ashland L 39 63 Class AAA Sectional Tournament at Ashland College
Tiffin Columbian
Coach: Robert Oder
Record: 5-14 (4-10 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Don Bland (321 pts/21.4 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/26/71* Willard L 60 74
12/03/71* @Bucyrus W 71 61
12/10/71* @Upper Sandusky W 40 37
12/11/71* Bellevue L 58 69
12/17/71* Shelby W 69 44
12/22/71 Fostoria L 55 63
01/07/72* @Norwalk L 46 73
01/08/72 Toledo Central Catholic L 49 111
01/14/72* Galion L 65 69
01/15/72 Fremont Ross W 70 74
01/21/72* @Willard L 50 77
01/28/72* Bucyrus L 49 56
01/29/72* Upper Sandusky W 54 46
02/04/72* @Bellevue L 45 90
02/05/72 @Port Clinton L 65 69
02/11/72* @Shelby L 54 64
02/12/72* Norwalk L 54 63
02/18/72* @Galion L 67 76
02/26/72 Marion Harding L 60 86 Class AAA Sectional Tournament at Upper Sandusky High School
Upper Sandusky
Coach: Ron Jump
Record: 6-12 (5-9 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Gary Nelson (252 pts/14.0 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/26/71* @Norwalk L 37 43
12/03/71* Galion L 34 53
12/04/71 @Wynford L 39 61
12/10/71* Tiffin Columbian L 37 40
12/11/71* @Shelby L 52 61
12/17/71* Willard L 46 62
12/21/71 Bath L 54 59
12/28/71 @Kenton W 48 46
01/07/72* @Bellevue W 52 48
01/14/72* @Bucyrus W 47 45
01/21/72* Norwalk L 53 64
01/28/72* @Galion L 64 71
01/29/72* @Tiffin Columbian L 46 54
02/04/72* Shelby W 68 51
02/11/72* @Willard L 63 84
02/12/72* Bellevue W 55 50
02/18/72* Bucyrus W 62 57
02/25/72 Ontario L 64 66 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Galion High School
Willard
Coach: Bob Haas
Record: 14-6 (11-3 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Mike Buurma (373 pts/18.6 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/26/71* @Tiffin Columbian W 74 60
12/03/71* @Bellevue W 69 61
12/04/71 @Sandusky L 55 83
12/10/71* Norwalk L 64 66
12/11/71* @Bucyrus W 59 44
12/17/71* @Upper Sandusky W 62 46
12/18/71 Seneca East W 77 52
01/07/72* Galion L 51 63
01/08/72 @Ashland W 53 48
01/14/72* @Shelby W 75 56
01/21/72* Tiffin Columbian W 77 50
01/22/72 @Marion Harding L 55 57
01/28/72* Bellevue W 79 64
01/29/72* @Norwalk W 63 61
02/04/72* Bucyrus W 65 42
02/11/72* Upper Sandusky W 84 63
02/12/72* @Galion L 59 64
02/18/72* Shelby W 58 44
02/25/72 Vermilion W 76 55 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Sandusky High School
03/03/72 Huron L 58 60 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Sandusky High School
Northern Ohio League Standings
Team NOL OFF DEF OAVG DAVG
Galion 12 - 2 923 792 65.92 56.57
Norwalk 11 - 3 844 751 60.28 53.64
Willard 11 - 3 939 784 67.07 56.00
Bellevue 7 - 7 880 826 62.85 59.00
Upper Sandusky 5 - 9 716 783 51.14 55.92
Bucyrus 4 - 10 712 779 50.85 55.64
Tiffin Columbian 4 - 10 782 899 55.85 64.21
Shelby 2 - 12 728 910 52.00 65.00
Totals 56 - 56 6524 6524 58.25 58.25
Northern Ohio League Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
1 20.28 Mike Buurma Willard 284 14
2 20.27 Don Bland Tiffin Columbian 223 11
3 17.57 Scott McDavid Galion 246 14
4 17.35 Mike Schoen Bellevue 243 14
5 16.21 Dave Sweet Norwalk 227 14
6 16.07 Steve Schwann Willard 225 14
7 15.14 John Thompson Shelby 212 14
8 14.35 Gary Nelson Upper Sandusky 201 14
9 13.92 Roy Adcock Norwalk 195 14
10 13.85 Jim Martin Bellevue 194 14
Northern Ohio League Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
1 41 Mike Schoen Bellevue Tiffin Columbian 02/04/1972
2 33 Steve Schwann Willard Tiffin Columbian 11/26/1971
33 Mike Buurma Willard Tiffin Columbian 01/21/1972
4 32 Mike Buurma Willard Galion 02/12/1972
5 31 Don Bland Tiffin Columbian Galion 01/14/1972
31 John Thompson Shelby Bellevue 01/21/1972
7 29 Mike Buurma Willard Norwalk 01/29/1972
29 Jim Martin Bellevue Galion 02/11/1972
29 Larry Morrison Bucyrus Upper Sandusky 02/18/1972
10 28 Don Bland Tiffin Columbian Bucyrus 12/03/1971
28 Mike Buurma Willard Shelby 01/14/1972
28 Gary Nelson Upper Sandusky Galion 01/28/1972
28 Steve Schwann Willard Bellevue 01/28/1972
28 Don Bland Tiffin Columbian Shelby 02/11/1972
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