1996-97 Richland County Basketball Scores
Clear Fork
Coach: Kevin Logsdon
Record: 12-9 (8-2 MAC)
Leading Scorer: Scott Sellers (320 pts/15.2 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/30/96 @Highland L 76 84
12/06/96* @Loudonville W 56 53
12/07/96 Ontario L 56 59
12/13/96* Buckeye W 66 52
12/14/96 Orrville L 58 60
12/20/96* @Triway L 70 74
12/21/96 @Colonel Crawford L 52 58
12/27/96 East Knox W 62 54
01/03/97* @Black River W 58 47
01/04/97 @Fredericktown L 53 67
01/18/97 @Centerburg W 84 65
01/24/97* @Buckeye W 60 46
01/25/97* West Holmes W 66 49 01/10
01/28/97 Lucas W 88 51
01/31/97* Triway L 56 62
02/01/97* Loudonville W 45 39 01/17
02/07/97* Black River W 74 47
02/18/97* @West Holmes W 65 50 02/14
02/20/97 Mansfield Christian W 80 61
02/21/97 @Lexington L 47 51
02/25/97 Upper Sandusky L 53 55 Division III Sectional Tournament at Bucyrus High School
Crestview
Coach: Walt Harrop
Record: 11-11 (8-6 FC)
Leading Scorer: Curt Beaty (325 pts/14.7 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/29/96 Lucas W 58 41
12/07/96 Mansfield Christian W 59 55
12/13/96* @Norwalk St. Paul L 60 75
12/20/96* Mapleton W 78 46
12/21/96 @Mohawk L 44 58
12/30/96 Northwestern W 75 56
01/03/97* South Central L 44 46
01/04/97 @Mt. Gilead L 51 53
01/10/97* @New London L 51 66
01/11/97* Western Reserve W 57 39
01/17/97* @Plymouth W 63 58
01/18/97* Monroeville L 59 62
01/24/97* Norwalk St. Paul W 58 53
01/25/97* @Mapleton W 58 42
01/31/97* @South Central L 52 63
02/01/97* New London L 34 42
02/07/97* @Western Reserve W 55 53
02/14/97* Plymouth W 47 38
02/15/97 @Hillsdale L 53 68
02/21/97* @Monroeville W 75 40
02/25/97 New London W 64 49 Division III Sectional Tournament at Norwalk High School
02/28/97 Huron L 47 82 Division III Sectional Tournament at Norwalk High School
Lexington
Coach: Steve Gray
Record: 15-8 (6-2 OHC)
Leading Scorer: Jon Sanderson (361 pts/17.1 avg)
Date Versus W/L LHS OPP
11/30/96 @Ontario L 50 67
12/06/96 Wynford L 55 60
12/07/96 Cincinnati Elder L 46 57 Hoop Classic at University of Cincinnati
12/13/96* @Mansfield Senior L 60 72
12/14/96 @Shelby W 60 51
12/21/96 Orrville L 54 60 At Ashland University
12/27/96* @Madison W 54 28
12/28/96 Bellevue W 66 50
01/03/97* Ashland W 51 47
01/04/97 @Willard W 68 52
01/10/97* Marion Harding W 53 41
01/11/97 Wooster W 71 45
01/17/97* @Mansfield Senior W 53 40
01/18/97 @Perkins W 51 40
01/24/97 Mansfield St. Peter's W 61 35
01/31/97* Madison W 57 42
02/07/97* @Ashland L 44 47
02/08/97 Canton McKinley L 41 44
02/14/97* @Marion Harding W 52 44
02/21/97 Clear Fork W 51 47
02/28/97 Shelby W 58 48 Division II Sectional Tournament at Madison High School
03/05/97 Perkins W 63 52 Division II District Tournament at Ashland College
03/08/97 Bellevue L 40 42 Division II District Tournament at Ashland College
Lucas
Coach: Randy Farst
Record: 2-19 (2-10 MBC)
Leading Scorer: Scott Sauder (196 pts/12.2 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/29/96 @Crestview L 41 58
11/30/96 Crestline L 57 82
12/06/96* East Knox L 71 74
12/10/96* @Johnstown W 65 62
12/13/96* Northridge L 43 61
12/20/96 @Mansfield St. Peter's L 53 69
12/21/96* @Worthington Christian L 37 78
12/27/96 Mansfield Christian L 39 54
01/04/97 @Mansfield Christian L 56 64
01/10/97* Centerburg L 41 47
01/11/97* @Danville L 42 66
01/21/97* Johnstown W 70 51
01/24/97* @Northridge L 56 69
01/28/97 @Clear Fork L 51 88
01/31/97* Worthington Christian L 51 96
02/01/97* @East Knox L 61 92 01/17
02/07/97* @Centerburg L 53 63
02/08/97 Buckeye Central L 50 83
02/14/97* Danville L 42 50
02/18/97 Hillsdale L 42 59
02/25/97 Crestline L 30 54 Division IV Sectional Tournament at Lexington High School
Madison
Coach: Dennis Bartlett
Record: 11-10 (4-4 OHC)
Leading Scorer: Justin Larrick (386 pts/18.3 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/29/96 Shelby W 73 57
12/07/96 @Wooster L 59 60
12/13/96* @Ashland L 57 75
12/14/96 @Mt. Vernon L 51 52
12/20/96* @Marion Harding W 87 72
12/21/96 Columbus Briggs W 61 44
12/27/96* Lexington L 28 54
01/04/97 Cleveland Collinwood W 50 40
01/10/97* @Mansfield Senior L 45 66
01/11/97 @Willard W 62 42
01/17/97* Ashland W 57 39
01/18/97 Tiffin Columbian W 53 43
01/24/97* Marion Harding W 58 41
01/25/97 Huron W 71 59
01/31/97* @Lexington L 42 57
02/01/97 Toledo Central Catholic L 42 55
02/07/97 @Orrville L 60 66
02/14/97* Mansfield Senior W 59 54
02/15/97 @Galion W 55 51
02/22/97 @Ontario L 53 68
02/28/97 Mansfield Senior L 53 54 Division I Sectional Tournament at Willard High School
Mansfield Christian
Coach: Keith Clark
Record: 9-12
Leading Scorer: Nate Leady (344 pts/17.2 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/29/96 Plymouth W 83 66
11/30/96 @East Knox W 59 49
12/06/96 @South Central L 52 76
12/07/96 @Crestview L 55 59
12/13/96 Kidron Central Chr. L 58 64
12/14/96 Centerburg W 73 45
12/17/96 Northmor W 77 58
12/27/96 @Lucas W 54 39
12/28/96 @Smithville L 56 60
01/04/97 Lucas W 64 56
01/10/97 Fredericktown L 59 60
01/17/97 Mansfield St. Peter's W 52 38
01/18/97 East Knox L 50 51
01/24/97 Open Door Christian W 60 36
01/25/97 Mt. Gilead L 62 65
02/01/97 @Crestline L 59 64
02/08/97 Fremont St. Joseph W 87 73
02/15/97 @Cardington-Lincoln L 67 82
02/20/97 @Clear Fork L 61 80
02/21/97 @Black River L 67 70
02/28/97 Plymouth L 65 71 Division IV Sectional Tournament at Bucyrus High School
Mansfield Senior
Coach: Gregg Collins
Record: 15-9 (6-2 OHC)
Leading Scorer: Dubrey Black (420 pts/17.5 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/29/96 @Pickerington L 43 57 Tournament at Pickerington HIgh School
11/30/96 Delaware Hayes W 83 53 Tournament at Pickerington HIgh School
12/06/96 Lorain Southview W 54 42
12/07/96 Sandusky W 65 58
12/13/96* @Lexington W 72 60
12/17/96 @Elyria L 63 66
12/20/96* @Ashland W 47 43
12/21/96 Boardman W 70 65
12/27/96 @Hilliard W 59 56
01/03/97* @Marion Harding W 53 48
01/10/97* Madison W 66 45
01/11/97 Canton Timken W 71 42
01/17/97* Lexington L 40 53
01/18/97 @Massillon Washington L 59 72
01/24/97* Ashland W 65 47
01/25/97 @Westerville North L 61 80
01/31/97 @Cleveland VASJ L 56 67
02/01/97 Toledo Libbey L 48 55
02/07/97* @Marion Harding W 78 45
02/14/97* @Madison L 54 59
02/25/97 Ashland W 65 45 Division I Sectional Tournament at Willard High School
02/28/97 Madison W 54 53 Division I Sectional Tournament at Willard High School
03/06/97 Wapakoneta W 75 55 Division I District Tournament at Bowling Green State University
03/08/97 Fremont Ross L 68 73 Division I District Tournament at Bowling Green State University - OT
Mansfield St. Peter's
Coach: Pat Maurer
Record: 4-17
Leading Scorer: Chas Baki (230 pts/11.5 avg) (missing 1 game)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/29/96 @Fremont St. Joseph L 54 98
11/30/96 Cardington-Lincoln L 54 86
12/06/96 @Plymouth L 40 78
12/07/96 Bedford Chanel L 28 68
12/13/96 Canton Central Cath. L 42 60
12/14/96 @South Central L 48 68
12/20/96 Lucas W 69 63
12/28/96 Cardinal Stritch W 54 36 NW Ohio Catholic School Classic at Heidelberg University
12/29/96 Fostoria St. Wendelin L 46 49 NW Ohio Catholic School Classic at Heidelberg University
01/03/97 Columbus Ready L 44 50
01/04/97 @Seneca East W 53 44
01/10/97 @Columbus Academy L 47 57
01/11/97 Pleasant L 53 77
01/17/97 @Mansfield Christian L 38 52
01/18/97 Tree of Life W 68 56 NEED BOX
01/24/97 @Lexington L 35 61
01/31/97 @Lorain Catholic L 46 61
02/04/97 Tiffin Calvert L 57 59
02/08/97 @Fredericktown L 60 84
02/15/97 Tuscarawas Cent. Cath. L 70 81
02/25/97 Plymouth L 47 65 Division IV Sectional Tournament at Lexington High School
Ontario
Coach: Joe Balogh
Record: 23-2 (12-0 NCC)
Leading Scorer: Tony Dorsey (386 pts/16.7 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/30/96 Lexington W 67 50
12/06/96* @Buckeye Central W 79 54
12/07/96 @Clear Fork W 59 56
12/14/96 Bucyrus W 80 59
12/20/96* Fredericktown W 82 48
12/21/96 @Shelby W 52 50
12/27/96 @Gahanna Lincoln W 62 60 Holiday Tournament at Gahanna Lincoln High School
12/28/96 Cleveland Heights L 66 90 Holiday Tournament at Gahanna Lincoln High School
01/03/97* @Colonel Crawford W 78 43
01/10/97* Wynford W 65 56
01/11/97* Crestline W 61 48
01/17/97* Buckeye Central W 64 39
01/25/97 @Cardington-Lincoln W 75 59
01/31/97* @Fredericktown W 68 44
02/01/97* Riverdale W 77 55
02/07/97* Colonel Crawford W 71 40
02/14/97* @Crestline W 68 48
02/15/97* @Riverdale W 83 71
02/21/97* @Wynford W 77 60
02/22/97 Madison W 68 53
02/28/97 Upper Sandusky W 72 40 Division III Sectional Tournament at Bucyrus High School
03/04/97 Edison W 45 40 Division III District Tournament at Ashland University
03/08/97 Wynford W 62 46 Division III District Tournament at Ashland University
03/12/97 Clearview W 59 54 Division III Regional Tournament at Bowling Green State University
03/15/97 Patrick Henry L 43 45 Division III Regional Tournament at Bowling Green State University
Plymouth
Coach: Brad Turson
Record: 11-12 (6-8 FC)
Leading Scorer: Eric Gurney (354 pts/15.3 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/29/96 @Mansfield Christian L 66 83
12/06/96 Mansfield St. Peter's W 78 40
12/13/96* New London W 53 41
12/14/96 Crestline L 67 71
12/20/96* Western Reserve W 61 49 At Gund Arena (Cleveland)
12/21/96 River Valley W 74 62
12/28/96 @Mohawk L 86 87 OT
01/03/97* @Mapleton L 71 75
01/10/97* Monroeville W 55 36
01/11/97* @Norwalk St. Paul L 53 63
01/17/97* Crestview L 58 63
01/18/97* @South Central L 57 70
01/24/97* @New London L 56 67
01/25/97* Western Reserve W 72 60
01/31/97* Mapleton W 74 31
02/01/97* @Monroeville W 70 61
02/07/97* Norwalk St. Paul L 50 75
02/14/97* Crestview L 38 47
02/15/97 Mt. Gilead W 67 56
02/20/97* South Central L 60 76
02/25/97 Mansfield St. Peter's W 65 47 Division IV Sectional Tournament at Lexington High School
02/28/97 Mansfield Christian W 71 65 Division IV Sectional Tournament at Lexington High School - OT
03/05/97 Norwalk St. Paul L 40 65 Division IV District Tournament at Galion High School
Shelby
Coach: Francis Scruci
Record: 11-11 (9-5 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Nick Hamman (253 pts/11.5 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/29/96 @Madison L 57 73
12/06/96* Upper Sandusky W 64 61
12/07/96* @Tiffin Columbian L 51 59
12/13/96* Bellevue L 42 45
12/14/96 Lexington L 51 60
12/20/96* Bucyrus W 61 50
12/21/96 Ontario L 50 52
12/27/96* @Norwalk W 63 46
12/30/96 South Central L 62 64 At Gund Arena - Cleveland
01/03/97* Galion L 64 66
01/10/97* @Willard W 58 51
01/11/97 Ashland W 56 44
01/17/97* @Upper Sandusky L 62 63
01/24/97* Tiffin Columbian W 50 44
01/31/97* @Bellevue W 59 56
02/07/97* @Bucyrus W 63 60
02/08/97* Norwalk W 55 36
02/14/97* @Galion L 35 57
02/15/97 @Wynford L 51 53
02/21/97* Willard W 52 41
02/25/97 Fostoria W 43 37 Division II Sectional Tournament at Madison High School
02/28/97 Lexington L 48 58 Division II Sectional Tournament at Madison High School
Temple Christian
Coach: John Kurtz
Record: 15-6
Leading Scorer: Eric Humble and Aaron Young (365 pts/19.2 avg) (missing 2 games)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/03/96 @Danville W 64 51
12/06/96 @Tree of Life W 59 55 OT
12/13/96 Licking County Chr. W 90 49
12/20/96 @Medina First Baptist W 67 64
12/21/96 Open Door Christian W 64 47
12/30/96 @Worthington Christian L 52 99
01/03/97 Canton Heritage W 78 65
01/04/97 @Northmor L 43 50
01/07/97 World Harvest Christian W 71 56
01/10/97 @Open Door Christian W 69 36
01/11/97 @Highland L 42 77
01/18/97 @Kidron Central Chr. L 58 63
01/24/97 @Liberty Christian W 83 60
01/31/97 @Canton Heritage L 49 72
02/03/97 Medina First Baptist W 78 75
02/07/97 Kidron Central Chr. W 78 71
02/08/97 @Wellington School W 76 40
02/18/97 Liberty Christian W 84 47
02/21/97 @Youngstown Christian W 70 47 ACSI Tournament at Youngstown Christian High School
02/22/97 Medina First Baptist L 72 91 ACSI Tournament at ???
Firelands Conference Standings
Team FC Reg Overall
Norwalk St. Paul 12 - 2 18 - 2 24 - 3
South Central 12 - 2 17 - 3 19 - 4
New London 10 - 4 14 - 6 14 - 7
Crestview 8 - 6 11 - 9 12 - 10
Plymouth 6 - 8 9 - 11 11 - 12
Western Reserve 4 - 10 5 - 15 5 - 16
Mapleton 2 - 12 2 - 18 2 - 19
Monroeville 2 - 12 2 - 18 2 - 19
Mid-Buckeye Conference Standings
Team MBC Reg Overall
Worthington Christian 12 - 0 18 - 2 22 - 3
Northridge 10 - 2 16 - 4 19 - 5
East Knox 7 - 5 8 - 12 8 - 13
Danville 6 - 6 9 - 11 10 - 12
Centerburg 3 - 9 4 - 15 4 - 16
Lucas 2 - 10 2 - 18 2 - 19
Johnstown 2 - 10 3 - 17 3 - 18
Mohican Area Conference Standings
Team MAC Reg Overall
Clear Fork 8 - 2 12 - 8 12 - 9
Loudonville 4 - 6 8 - 12 8 - 13
Black River
Buckeye
Triway
West Holmes
North Central Conference Standings
Team NCC Reg Overall
Ontario 12 - 0 19 - 1 23 - 2
Wynford 9 - 3 17 - 3 19 - 4
Colonel Crawford 6 - 6 10 - 10 11 - 11
Crestline 6 - 6 12 - 8 14 - 9
Buckeye Central 4 - 8 9 - 11 9 - 12
Riverdale 3 - 9 7 - 13 8 - 14
Fredericktown 2 - 10 6 - 14 7 - 15
Northern Ohio League Standings
Team NOL Reg Overall
Bellevue 13 - 1 18 - 2 22 - 3
Galion 11 - 3 13 - 7 14 - 8
Shelby 9 - 5 10 - 10 11 - 11
Tiffin Columbian 9 - 5 11 - 9 12 - 10
Upper Sandusky 5 - 9 8 - 12 9 - 13
Norwalk 4 - 10 6 - 14 6 - 15
Bucyrus 3 - 11 5 - 15 6 - 16
Willard 2 - 12 3 - 17 3 - 18
Ohio Heartland Conference Standings
Team OHC Reg Overall
Lexington 6 - 2 12 - 8 14 - 9
Mansfield Senior 6 - 2 12 - 8 15 - 9
Ashland 4 - 4 11 - 9 11 - 10
Madison 4 - 4 11 - 9 11 - 10
Marion Harding 0 - 8 4 - 16 4 - 17
Richland County Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
1 19.21 Eric Humble Temple Christian 365 19 missing 2 games
2 19.21 Aaron Young Temple Christian 365 19 missing 2 games
3 18.38 Justin Larrick Madison 386 21
4 17.50 Dubrey Black Mansfield Senior 420 24
5 17.20 Nate Leady Mansfield Christian 344 20
6 17.19 Jon Sanderson Lexington 361 21
7 16.78 Tony Dorsey Ontario 386 23
8 15.39 Eric Gurney Plymouth 354 23
9 15.23 Scott Sellers Clear Fork 320 21
10 14.77 Curt Beaty Crestview 325 22
Richland County Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
1 35 Aaron Young Temple Christian Medina First Baptist 02/03/1997
2 34 Aaron Young Temple Christian Kidron Central Chr. 02/07/1997
3 33 Dubrey Black Mansfield Senior Toledo Libbey 02/01/1997
4 31 Eric Humble Temple Christian Liberty Christian 01/24/1997
31 Justin Larrick Madison Mansfield Senior 02/14/1997
31 Marquis Sykes Mansfield Senior Ashland 02/25/1997
7 30 Eric Humble Temple Christian Open Door Christian 12/21/1996
30 Justin Larrick Madison Marion Harding 01/24/1997
30 Nate Leady Mansfield Christian Fremont St. Joseph 02/08/1997
10 29 Aaron Young Temple Christian Licking County Chr. 12/13/1996
29 Dubrey Black Mansfield Senior Elyria 12/17/1996
29 Andy Wigton Madison Marion Harding 12/20/1996
29 Dubrey Black Mansfield Senior Wapakoneta 03/06/1997
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