1973-74 Richland County Basketball Scores


Clear Fork
Coach:  Terry Gordon
Record:  13-6 (10-4 JAC)
Leading Scorer:  Nick Gehrisch (277 pts/14.5 avg)

Date		Versus                 W/L     CFHS    Opp
12/01/73	Mansfield Malabar	W	48	42
12/07/73*	Plymouth		W	65	59
12/11/73	Lucas			W	64	41
12/14/73*	@Crestline		W	73	68
12/21/73*	@Fredericktown		W	58	46
12/22/73*	Ontario			L	48	49
01/04/74*	@Crestview		W	61	47
01/05/74	@Madison		W	70	61
01/11/74*	Loudonville		L	35	41
01/12/74*	@Lexington		L	51	59
01/15/74	@Mansfield St. Peter's	L	65	85
01/18/74*	Crestline		W	76	60
01/25/74*	Fredericktown		W	63	52
01/26/74*	@Ontario		W	59	50
02/01/74*	Crestview		W	40	39
02/08/74*	@Loudonville		L	49	50
02/09/74*	Lexington		W	55	53
02/15/74*	@Plymouth		W	73	49
02/23/74	Shelby			L	47	66	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Galion High School


Crestview
Coach:  Monte Rhoden
Record:  6-13 (5-9 JAC)
Leading Scorer:  Jim Tuttle (298 pts/15.6 avg)

Date		Versus                 W/L     CHS     Opp
12/04/73	@Mapleton		L	46	47
12/07/73*	@Loudonville		L	42	48
12/14/73*	Ontario			L	36	39
12/15/73	Hillsdale		L	49	50
12/21/73*	Lexington		L	48	68
12/22/73*	@Crestline		W	63	49
12/28/73	@Lucas			W	50	42
01/04/74*	Clear Fork		L	47	61
01/11/74*	Plymouth		W	61	60
01/12/74*	@Fredericktown		L	52	57	OT
01/18/74*	@Ontario		W	64	61
01/25/74*	@Lexington		L	40	48
01/26/74*	Crestline		W	64	46
02/01/74*	@Clear Fork		L	39	40
02/02/74	New London		L	48	56
02/08/74*	@Plymouth		W	67	62	OT
02/09/74*	Fredericktown		L	50	58
02/15/74*	Loudonville		L	36	52
02/23/74	Perkins			L	55	65	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Sandusky High School


Lexington
Coach:  Dan Roseberry
Record:  18-4 (13-1 JAC)
Leading Scorer:  Kurt St. Clair (270 pts/12.2 avg)

Date		Versus                 W/L     LHS     Opp
11/24/73	@Mansfield St. Peter's	L	50	59
12/01/73	Shelby			W	52	48
12/07/73*	@Ontario		W	54	45
12/08/73	Madison			L	58	66
12/14/73*	Loudonville		W	65	44
12/21/73*	@Crestview		W	68	48
12/22/73*	Plymouth		W	74	58
01/04/74*	@Fredericktown		W	59	54
01/11/74*	@Crestline		W	56	33
01/12/74*	Clear Fork		W	59	51
01/18/74*	@Loudonville		W	48	42
01/19/74	@Mansfield Malabar	W	61	54
01/25/74*	Crestview		W	48	40
01/26/74*	@Plymouth		W	69	48
02/01/74*	Fredericktown		W	52	48
02/08/74*	Crestline		W	67	46
02/09/74*	@Clear Fork		L	53	55
02/15/74*	Ontario			W	62	49
02/22/74	Bucyrus			W	74	59	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Galion High School
03/01/74	Wynford			W	60	44	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Galion High School
03/06/74	Willard			W	48	45	Class AA District Tournament at Ashland College
03/09/74	Norwalk			L	52	54	Class AA District Tournament at Ashland College - OT


Lucas
Coach:  Ron Gonter
Record:  1-18 (1-7 MBC)
Leading Scorer:  Jack Stephenson (205 pts/11.3 avg) (missing 1 game)

Date		Versus		       W/L     LHS     OPP
11/23/73	Dalton			L	41	80	NEED BOX
11/30/73	@Northmor		L	66	85
12/01/73	Mansfield Christian	L	48	76
12/07/73*	@Centerburg		L	64	80
12/11/73	@Clear Fork		L	41	64
12/14/73*	@Columbus Academy	L	61	73
12/19/73*	@Danville		L	57	72	12/20
12/28/73	Crestview		L	42	50
01/05/74	@Mansfield Christian	L	38	78
01/12/74	@South Central		L	43	89
01/15/74*	@East Knox		L	50	64
01/18/74*	Centerburg		L	36	78
01/19/74	@Highland		L	55	75
01/25/74*	Columbus Academy	L	43	77
02/01/74*	Danville		L	53	74
02/08/74	@South Amherst		L	41	77
02/15/74*	@East Knox		W	75	69
02/16/74	South Amherst		L	69	70
02/23/74	South Central		L	33	78	Class A Sectional Tournament at Mansfield Malabar High School


Madison
Coach:  Edgar Fisher
Record:  9-10 (6-6 CC)
Leading Scorer:  Steve McGlone (236 pts/12.4 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     MHS     Opp
11/24/73	@Shelby			W	67	58
12/01/73	Ontario			W	64	62	3OT
12/07/73	@Mansfield St. Peter's	L	60	64
12/08/73	@Lexington		W	66	58
12/14/73*	@Dover			L	56	61
12/15/73*	Coshocton		w	73	55
12/21/73*	@Mansfield Malabar	W	64	56
12/28/73*	New Philadelphia	L	55	60
12/29/73*	@Wooster		W	70	65
01/04/74*	Ashland			L	42	59
01/05/74	Clear Fork		L	61	70
01/12/74	@Mansfield Senior	L	58	84
01/18/74*	Dover			W	53	42
01/25/74*	@Coshocton		L	51	54
02/01/74*	Mansfield Malabar	W	62	44
02/02/74*	@New Philadelphia	L	65	66
02/08/74*	Wooster			L	57	60
02/15/74*	@Ashland		W	41	39
02/22/74	Sandusky		L	53	67	Class AAA Sectional Tournament at Ashland College


Mansfield Christian
Coach:  Carl Key
Record:  21-2 (10-0 FC)
Leading Scorer:  Jerry Cline (475 pts/21.5 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     MCHS    OPP
11/30/73	@Ohio Deaf		W	68	53
12/01/73	Lucas			W	76	48
12/08/73*	Cuyahoga Valley Chr.	W	86	32
12/15/73	East Knox		W	62	44
12/21/73	@Northmor		L	77	80
01/05/74*	@Cleveland Baptist	W	67	56
01/12/74*	@Canton Brunnerdale	W	68	62
01/18/74*	Cleveland Bratenahl	W	85	23
01/19/74*	@Elyria Lake Ridge	W	78	42
01/26/74	Kidron Central Chr.	W	74	71
02/01/74	Ohio Deaf		W	99	50
02/02/74*	@Cuyahoga Valley Chr.	W      104	57
02/08/74*	Canton Brunnerdale	W      103	62
02/09/74*	Elyria Lake Ridge	W	86	41
02/15/74	Danville		W	80	56
02/16/74*	@Cleveland Bratenahl	W	73	37
02/22/74	@Kidron Central Chr.	L	46	85
03/01/74*	Cleveland Baptist	W	63	62
03/08/74	Cuyahoga Valley Chr.	W	89	46	Midwest Christian Tournament at Mansfield Christian High School
03/09/74	Dayton Christian	W	70	38	Midwest Christian Tournament at Mansfield Christian High School
03/15/74	Brethern Christian, IN	W	93	43	Midwest Christian Tournament at Grace College, Winona Lake, IN
03/19/74	Indianapolis Heritage	W	64	58	Midwest Christian Tournament at Grace College, Winona Lake, IN


Malabar
Coach:  Bob Earnest
Record:  1-18 (1-11 CC)
Leading Scorer:  Dana Eubanks (187 pts/11.0 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     MHS     Opp
12/01/73	@Clear Fork		L	42	48
12/07/73*	@New Philadelphia	L	46	57
12/08/73	@Ontario		L	50	63
12/14/73*	Wooster			L	24	60
12/15/73*	@Ashland		W	49	47
12/21/73*	Madison			L	56	64
12/28/73*	@Dover			L	56	81
12/29/73*	Coshocton		L	56	60
01/05/74	Mansfield Senior	L	53	67
01/11/74*	New Philadelphia	L	61	72
01/12/74	Mansfield St. Peter's	L	55	67
01/18/74*	@Wooster		L	41	79
01/19/74	Lexington		L	54	61
01/25/74*	Ashland			L	43	66
02/01/74*	@Madison		L	44	62
02/02/74*	Dover			L	41	48
02/08/74*	@Coshocton		L	58	67
02/16/74	Shelby			L	59	67
02/22/74	Fremont Ross		L	45	63	Class AAA Sectional Tournament at Ashland College


Mansfield Senior
Coach:  Vic Pfizenmayer
Record:  14-7 (9-5 BC)
Leading Scorer:  Geron Tate (334 pts/15.9 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     MSHS    OPP
11/24/73	Galion			W	48	41
11/30/73*	@Fremont Ross		L	63	68
12/07/73*	Lorain Admiral King	W	70	65
12/08/73	@Ashland		L	41	54
12/14/73*	Elyria			L	54	64
12/15/73*	@Marion Harding		W	70	58
12/21/73*	Lorain Senior		W	58	57
12/28/73*	@Findlay		L	57	59
01/04/74*	Sandusky		W	74	46
01/05/74	@Mansfield Malabar	W	67	53
01/11/74*	Fremont Ross		W	66	61
01/12/74	Madison			W	84	58
01/18/74*	@Lorain Admiral King	W	65	55
01/25/74*	@Elyria			L	53	54
01/26/74*	Marion Harding		W	58	44
02/01/74*	@Lorain Senior		W	69	56
02/08/74*	Findlay			L	62	71
02/15/74*	@Sandusky		W	67	50
02/23/74	Galion			W	78	56	Class AAA Sectional Tournament at Ashland College
03/01/74	Sandusky		W	68	47	Class AAA Sectional Tournament at Ashland College
03/06/74	Celina			L	65	57	Class AAA District Tournament at Bowling Green State University


Mansfield St. Peter's
Coach:  Ron Barbo
Record:  22-2
Leading Scorer:  Jeff Dowiatt (381 pts/15.8 avg)

Date		Versus                 W/L     SPHS    Opp
11/21/73	@Monroeville		W	67	55
11/24/73	Lexington		W	59	50
12/01/73	@Clearview		W	58	56
12/07/73	Madison			W	64	60
12/07/73	@Big Walnut		W	73	66
12/15/73	@Sandusky St. Mary	L	60	72
12/21/73	Buckeye Central		W	68	46
12/22/73	South Central		W	76	62
12/28/73	@Cleveland Latin	W	71	69
01/04/74	Tiffin Calvert		W      100	69
01/11/74	@Bedford Chanel		W	67	65
01/12/74	@Mansfield Malabar	W	67	55
01/15/74	Clear Fork		W	85	65
01/19/74	@Akron SVSM		W	76	63
01/26/74	@Wynford		W	53	46
02/01/74	Cleveland St. Joseph	W	81	57
02/02/74	@Bucyrus		W	80	65
02/09/74	Colonel Crawford	W	69	63
02/15/74	Buckeye Valley		W	69	52
02/16/74	@Fremont St. Joseph	W	79	60
02/22/74	Crestline		W	64	41	Class A Sectional Tournament at Mansfield Malabar High School
03/01/74	Plymouth		W	89	60	Class A Sectional Tournament at Mansfield Malabar High School
03/07/74	Carey			W	81	61	Class A District Tournament at Galion High School
03/09/74	South Central		L	37	73	Class A District Tournament at Galion High School


Ontario
Coach:  David Milligan
Record:  6-13 (5-9 JAC)
Leading Scorer:  Rick Chilcote (234 pts/12.6 avg)

Date		Versus                 W/L     OHS     Opp
12/01/73	@Madison		L	62	64	3OT
12/07/73*	Lexington		L	45	54
12/08/73	Mansfield Malabar	W	63	50
12/14/73*	@Crestview		W	39	36
12/21/73*	Loudonville		L	40	47
12/22/73*	@Clear Fork		W	49	48
01/04/74*	Crestline		W	69	49
01/11/74*	Fredericktown		L	50	70
01/12/74*	@Plymouth		L	74	79
01/18/74*	Crestview		L	61	64
01/19/74	Shelby			L	69	86
01/25/74*	@Loudonville		L	55	57
01/26/74*	Clear Fork		L	50	59
02/01/74*	@Crestline		W	61	60
02/08/74*	@Fredericktown		W	70	63
02/09/74*	Plymouth		L	68	71	OT
02/15/74*	@Lexington		L	49	62
02/16/74	@Galion			L	50	69
02/22/74	Wynford			L	50	61	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Galion High School


Plymouth
Coach:  Bryan Neff
Record:  6-14 (5-9 JAC)
Leading Scorer:  Craig McPherson (329 pts/16.4 avg)

Date		Versus                 W/L     PHS     Opp
12/01/73	Buckeye Central		L	53	59
12/07/73*	@Clear Fork		L	59	65
12/14/73*	Fredericktwon		W	70	58
12/21/73*	Crestline		W	81	57
12/22/73*	@Lexington		L	58	74
12/29/73	@South Central		L	63     101
01/04/74*	Loudonville		L	57	65
01/05/74	Mapleton		L	73	79
01/11/74*	@Crestview		L	60	61
01/12/74*	Ontario			W	79	74
01/16/74	@Buckeye Central	L	63	89
01/18/74*	@Fredericktown		L	62	79
01/25/74*	@Crestline		W	84	47
01/26/74*	Lexington		L	48	69
02/01/74*	@Loudonville		L	57	68
02/08/74*	Crestview		L	62	67	OT
02/09/74*	@Ontario		W	71	68	OT
02/15/74*	Clear Fork		L	49	73
02/22/74	Western Reserve		W	79	70	Class A Sectional Tournament at Mansfield Malabar High School
03/01/74	Mansfield St. Peter's	L	60	89	Class A Sectional Tournament at Mansfield Malabar High School


Shelby
Coach:  Nelson Hardesty
Record:  8-12 (5-9 NOL)
Leading Scorer:  Dennis Hummel (274 pts/13.7 avg)

Date		Versus                 W/L     SHS      Opp
11/24/73	Madison			L	58	67
11/30/73*	@Bucyrus		W	67	63	OT
12/01/73	@Lexington		L	48	52
12/07/73*	@Willard		L	59	65
12/08/73*	Bellevue		W	87	68
12/14/73*	Norwalk			W	67	52
12/21/73*	@Galion			L	57	66
01/04/74*	Upper Sandusky		L	49	55
01/11/74*	@Tiffin Columbian	L	48	57
01/12/74*	Bucyrus			W	58	50
01/18/74*	Willard			L	51	54
01/19/74	@Ontario		W	86	69
01/25/74*	@Bellevue		L	70	71	2OT
01/26/74*	@Norwalk		L	65	83
02/01/74*	Galion			L	61	63	OT
02/08/74*	@Upper Sandusky		W	77	66
02/15/74*	Tiffin Columbian	L	54	56
02/16/74	@Mansfield Malabar	W	63	59
02/23/74	Clear Fork		W	66	47	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Galion High School
03/02/74	Upper Sandusky		W	62	49	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Galion High School
03/07/74	Norwalk			L	55	64	Class AA District Tournament at Ashland College

Buckeye Conference Standings

Team BC Reg Overall Findlay 11 - 3 14 - 4 17 - 5 Lorain Admiral King 11 - 3 14 - 4 19 - 5 Elyria 9 - 4 12 - 5 14 - 6 Mansfield Senior 9 - 5 12 - 6 14 - 7 Fremont Ross 5 - 8 9 - 8 11 - 9 Lorain Senior 4 - 10 6 - 12 9 - 13 Marion Harding 4 - 10 6 - 12 6 - 13 Sandusky 2 - 12 4 - 14 5 - 15

Cardinal Conference Standings

Team CC Reg Overall Wooster 10 - 2 14 - 4 14 - 5 New Philadelphia 9 - 3 14 - 4 17 - 5 Dover 7 - 5 13 - 5 17 - 6 Madison 6 - 6 9 - 9 9 - 10 Ashland 5 - 7 11 - 7 13 - 8 Coshocton 4 - 8 6 - 12 6 - 13 Mansfield Malabar 1 - 11 1 - 17 1 - 18

Freeway Conference Standings

Team FC Reg Overall Mansfield Christian 10 - 0 17 - 2 21 - 2 Canton Brunnerdale Cleveland Baptist Cleveland Bratenahl Cuyahoga Valley Chr. Elyria Lake Ridge

Johnny Appleseed Conference Standings

Team JAC Reg Overall Lexington 13 - 1 15 - 3 18 - 4 Loudonville 11 - 3 11 - 7 12 - 8 Clear Fork 10 - 4 13 - 5 13 - 6 Fredericktown 7 - 7 10 - 8 12 - 9 Crestview 5 - 9 6 - 12 6 - 13 Ontario 5 - 9 6 - 12 6 - 13 Plymouth 5 - 9 5 - 13 6 - 14 Crestline 0 - 14 0 - 18 0 - 19

Mid-Buckeye Conference Conference Standings

Team MBC Reg Overall Danville 6 - 2 10 - 8 10 - 9 Centerburg 5 - 3 8 - 10 8 - 11 Columbus Academy 4 - 4 5 - 11 5 - 12 East Knox 4 - 4 7 - 11 7 - 12 Lucas 1 - 7 1 - 17 1 - 18

Northern Ohio League Standings

Team NOL Reg Overall Galion 11 - 3 12 - 6 12 - 7 Willard 11 - 3 14 - 4 16 - 5 Tiffin Columbian 9 - 5 11 - 7 11 - 8 Norwalk 6 - 8 9 - 9 13 - 10 Upper Sandusky 6 - 8 9 - 9 10 - 10 Bellevue 5 - 9 7 - 11 7 - 12 Shelby 5 - 9 7 - 11 9 - 12 Bucyrus 3 - 11 3 - 15 3 - 16

Richland County Top Ten Scoring Averages

RNK AVG Name School Points Games 1 21.59 Jerry Cline Mansfield Christian 475 22 2 18.94 Greg Givens Mansfield St. Peter's 322 17 3 18.36 Mark Wilging Mansfield Christian 404 22 4 16.45 Craig McPherson Plymouth 329 20 5 15.91 Steve Lemming Mansfield St. Peter's 366 23 6 15.90 Geron Tate Mansfield Senior 334 21 7 15.87 Jeff Dowiatt Mansfield St. Peter's 381 24 8 15.68 Jim Tuttle Crestview 298 19 9 14.57 Nick Gehrisch Clear Fork 277 19 10 14.21 Bob Jones Clear Fork 270 19

Richland County Top Ten Scoring Games

RNK PTS Name School Versus Date 1 35 Gary Feagin Mansfield Senior Lorain Admiral King 12/07/1973 2 33 Mark Wilging Mansfield Christian Canton Brunnerdale 02/08/1974 33 Jerry Cline Mansfield Christian Heritage Christian 03/16/1974 4 32 Jerry Cline Mansfield Christian Lucas 12/01/1973 32 Jim Tuttle Crestview Plymouth 02/08/1974 32 Craig PcPherson Plymouth Western Reserve 02/22/1974 7 31 Jerry Cline Mansfield Christian Danville 02/15/1974 31 Jeff Dowiatt Mansfield St. Peter's Fremont St. Joseph 02/16/1974 9 29 Bob Jones Clear Fork Crestline 01/18/1974 29 Jerry Cline Mansfield Christian Cleveland Bratenahl 02/16/1974 Return to Richland County index Email Me