1973-74 Seneca County League Basketball Scores
Bettsville
Coach: Doug Bennice
Record: 16-5 (7-1 SCL)
Leading Scorer: Virgil Ward (578 pts/27.5 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/30/73* Hopewell-Loudon W 60 38
12/01/73 @Liberty-Benton W 80 53
12/07/73* @Seneca East L 64 69
12/08/73 Arlington W 52 50
12/14/73* New Riegel W 53 41
12/15/73 @Mohawk W 57 52
12/22/73 Sandusky St. Mary W 68 65
01/04/74 @Vanlue L 86 93
01/12/74 @McComb W 84 73
01/15/74* @Old Fort W 77 72 01/11
01/18/74* @Hopewell-Loudon W 63 51
01/19/74 @Arcadia W 76 65
01/25/74* Seneca East W 66 55
01/26/74 @Danbury W 108 66
02/01/74* @New Riegel W 85 81
02/02/74 Van Buren L 59 60
02/05/74 @Fostoria St. Wendelin L 75 76
02/08/74 Spencer-Sharples W 73 64
02/15/74* Old Fort W 63 53
02/16/74 Gibsonburg W 78 61
02/22/74 Elmwood L 67 82 Class A Sectional Tournament at Fostoria High School
Hopewell-Loudon
Coach: Michael Ehrenfried
Record: 2-17 (1-5 MOC; 0-8 SCL))
Leading Scorer: Dave DeWald (237 pts/13.1 avg) (missing 1 game)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/21/73 Fostoria St. Wendelin L 17 58
11/30/73* @Bettsville L 38 60 SCL
12/01/73 Mohawk L 34 51
12/07/73* New Riegel L 58 94 SCL - NEED BOX
12/08/73 Carey L 60 92
12/14/73* @Danbury W 60 56 MOC
12/21/73 Arcadia L 63 78
12/28/73 @Vanlue L 52 70
01/04/74* Old Fort L 61 88 SCL
01/11/74* @Seneca East L 41 88 MOC; SCL
01/15/74 @Fostoria St. Wendelin L 36 74 NEED BOX
01/18/74* Bettsville L 51 63
01/25/74* @New Riegel L 46 72
01/29/74* @North Baltimore L 62 73 MOC
02/01/74* Danbury W 63 52 MOC
02/08/74* @Old Fort L 75 98 SCL
02/09/74* North Baltimore L 48 79 MOC
02/15/74* Seneca East L 47 76 MOC; SCL
02/23/74 Danbury L 56 68 Class A Sectional Tournament
New Riegel
Coach: Bud Snyder
Record: 12-9 (5-3 SCL)
Leading Scorer: Bill Gnepper (467 pts/22.2 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/21/73 Norwalk St. Paul W 94 82
11/30/73 @Cory-Rawson W 75 64
12/01/73 Spencer Sharples W 99 65
12/07/73* @Hopewell-Loudon W 94 58 NEED BOX
12/08/73 @North Baltimore L 64 73
12/14/73* @Bettsville L 41 53
12/21/73 McComb W 75 65
12/22/73* Old Fort W 71 57
12/28/73 @Norwalk St. Paul L 53 62
01/04/74* Seneca East W 83 79
01/12/74 Arcadia W 105 62
01/18/74* @Old Fort W 71 69 OT
01/19/74 Liberty-Benton W 80 74
01/25/74* Hopewell-Loudon W 72 46
01/26/74 @Lakota L 40 64 NEED BOX
02/01/73* Bettsville L 81 85
02/02/73 Mohawk W 85 76
02/08/74* @Seneca East L 67 70
02/09/73 Carey L 76 91
02/16/74 @Vanlue L 64 66
02/22/74 Old Fort L 67 75 Class A Sectional Tournament at Bucyrus High School
Old Fort
Coach: Steve Smith
Record: 8-14 (2-6 SCL)
Leading Scorer: Gary Fry (332 pts/15.8 avg) (missing 1 game)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/01/73 @Arcadia L 56 64
12/08/73 Buckeye Central W 72 52
12/14/73* Seneca East L 68 70
12/15/73 McComb W 68 55
12/21/73 @Vanlue W 60 57
12/22/73* @New Riegel L 57 71
12/28/73 @Mohawk L 62 68
12/29/73 @Riverdale L 52 65
01/04/74* @Hopewell-Loudon W 88 61
01/05/74 Margaretta W 85 82 OT
01/15/74* Bettsville L 72 77 01/11
01/18/74* New Riegel L 69 71 OT
01/22/74 @Gibsonburg L 45 52
01/26/74 Oak Harbor W 87 64
02/01/74* @Seneca East L 52 55
02/02/74 @Spencer-Sharples L 36 42
02/08/74* Hopewell-Loudon W 98 75
02/09/74 @Fostoria St. Wendelin L 50 66
02/15/74* @Bettsville L 53 63
02/16/74 @Tiffin Calvert L 40 74
02/22/74 New Riegel W 75 67 Class A Sectional Tournament at Bucyrus High School
03/01/74 Sandusky St. Mary L 62 72 Class A Sectional Tournament at Bucyrus High School
Seneca East
Coach: Glenn Brooks
Record: 13-6 (5-1 MOC; 6-2 SCL)
Leading Scorer: Mark Fortney (284 pts/14.9 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/23/73 Ridgedale W 64 63
12/01/73 @Monroeville W 65 63
12/07/73* Bettsville W 69 64 SCL
12/14/73* @Old Fort W 70 68 SCL
12/15/73* Danbury W 78 50 MOC
12/29/73 @Willard L 43 46
01/04/74* @New Riegel L 79 83 SCL
01/05/74 Buckeye Central W 59 56
01/11/74* Hopewell-Loudon W 88 41 MOC; SCL
01/12/74 @North Baltimore L 63 68 MOC
01/18/74 @Danbury W 93 67 MOC
01/19/74 @Mohawk W 68 60
01/25/74* @Bettsville L 55 66
01/26/74* North Baltimore W 74 63 MOC
02/01/74* Old Fort W 55 52 SCL
02/02/74 @Wynford L 44 71
02/08/74* New Riegel W 70 67
02/15/74* @Hopewell-Loudon W 76 47 MOC; SCL
02/22/74 Sandusky St. Mary L 58 60 Class A Sectional Tournament at Bucyrus High School
Seneca County League Standings
Team SCL OFF DEF OAVG DAVG
Bettsville 7 - 1 531 460 66.37 57.50
Seneca East 6 - 2 562 488 70.25 61.00
New Riegel 5 - 3 580 517 72.50 64.62
Old Fort 2 - 6 557 543 69.62 67.87
Hopewell-Loudon 0 - 8 417 639 52.12 79.87
Totals 20 - 20 2647 2647 66.17 66.17
Seneca County League Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
1 24.87 Virgil Ward Bettsville 199 8
2 21.75 Bill Gnepper New Riegel 174 8
3 18.12 Gary Fry Old Fort 145 8
4 17.00 Mark Fortney Seneca East 136 8
5 13.87 Paul Kline New Riegel 111 8
6 13.62 Dave DeWald Hopewell-Loudon 109 8
7 13.28 Tom Daniel Seneca East 93 7
8 13.00 Jim Hahler Seneca East 52 4
13.00 Dave Hoke Old Fort 78 6
10 12.87 Steve Williman Old Fort 103 8
Seneca County League Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
1 40 Bill Gnepper New Riegel Seneca East 01/04/1974
2 36 Virgil Ward Bettsville Old Fort 01/15/1974
3 30 Gary Fry Old Fort Senec East 12/14/1973
30 Virgil Ward Bettsville New Riegel 02/01/1974
30 Bill Gnepper New Riegel Seneca East 02/08/1974
6 29 Virgil Ward Bettsville Seneca East 12/07/1973
29 Virgil Ward Bettsville Seneca East 01/25/1974
8 26 Virgil Ward Bettsville Hopewell-Loudon 11/30/1973
26 Bill Gnepper New Riegel Old Fort 12/22/1973
10 25 Bill Gnepper New Riegel Bettsville 02/01/1974
25 Bob Ruffing Seneca East Hopewell-Loudon 02/15/1974
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