1956-57 Buckeye Conference Boys Basketball Scores


Elyria
Coach:  Dale Reichenbach
Record:  16-6 (7-3 BC)
Leading Scorer:  Ted Gottfried (471 pts/21.4 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L      EHS    OPP
11/21/56	North Olmsted		W	84	71
11/30/56	Lakewood		L	70	77
12/07/56	Norwalk			W	75	48
12/14/56*	@Findlay		L	55	62	OT
12/21/56*	Fremont Ross		W	63	56
12/28/56*	Lorain			W	79	72
01/04/57*	Sandusky		W	70	40
01/05/57	@Mansfield		L	53	60
01/11/57*	@Marion Harding		L	52	54
01/18/57*	Findlay			L	58	81
01/19/57	@Berea			W	88	67
01/25/57*	@Fremont Ross		W	66	32
01/26/57	Akron Ellett		W	86	50
02/01/57*	@Lorain			W	84	45
02/02/57	Ashland			W	66	62	OT
02/08/57*	@Sandusky		W	67	63
02/15/57*	Marion Harding		W	59	52
02/22/57	Clearview		W	82	49	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Elyria High School
03/01/57	Amherst			W	82	50	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Elyria High School
03/08/57	Lakewood		W	63	62	Class AA District Tournament at Baldwin-Wallace College
03/09/57	Lakewood St. Edward	W	66	57	Class AA District Tournament at Baldwin-Wallace College
03/13/57	Clev. Cathedral Latin	L	61	80	Class AA Regional Tournament at Baldwin-Wallace College


Findlay
Coach:  Bob Werley
Record:  19-4 (7-3 BC)
Leading Scorer:  Conrad Chambers (415 pts/20.7 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L      FHS    OPP
11/30/56	@Berea			W	74	54
12/01/56	@Cuyahoga Falls		L	42	59
12/07/56	Van Wert		W	67	52
12/08/56	Columbus East		W	58	53
12/14/56*	Elyria			W	62	55	OT
12/15/56	@Defiance		W	63	51
12/21/56*	@Marion Harding		W	68	67	OT
12/22/56	Fostoria		W	74	53
12/28/56*	Sandusky		W	70	53
12/29/56	St. Marys		W	69	56
01/04/57*	Fremont Ross		W	74	55
01/11/57*	@Lorain			L	41	61
01/18/57*	@Elyria			W	81	58
01/25/57*	Marion Harding		W	53	50
01/26/57	Bowling Green		L	61	64
02/01/57*	@Sandusky		W	53	44
02/08/57*	@Fremont Ross		L	58	60
02/15/57*	Lorain			W	70	55
02/22/57	Wapakoneta		W	78	50	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Lima Senior High School
03/01/57	@Lima Senior		L	60	67	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Lima Senior High School


Fremont Ross
Coach:  Al Ziemke
Record:  6-13 (2-8 BC)
Leading Scorer:  John Level (227 pts/11.9 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L      FHS    OPP
		Alumni			W	58	57
11/30/56	Holland			W	77	37
12/07/56	Fostoria		L	42	44	OT
12/14/56*	@Lorain			L	58	64
12/18/56	Tiffin Columbian	L	68	83
12/21/56*	@Elyria			L	56	63
12/28/56*	Marion Harding		L	59	61
12/29/56	@Norwalk		W	65	46
01/04/57*	@Findlay		L	55	74
01/11/57*	@Sandusky		L	47	49
01/15/57	Clay			L	61	72
01/18/57*	Lorain			L	60	81
01/22/57	@Port Clinton		L	72	84
01/25/57*	Elyria			L	32	66
01/29/57	@Bellevue		W	77	63
02/01/57*	@Marion Harding		W	58	53
02/08/57*	Findlay			W	60	58
02/15/57*	Sandusky		L	42	45
02/22/57	Clay			L	58	68	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Rossford High School


Lorain
Coach:  Al McConihe
Record:  7-10 (6-4 BC)
Leading Scorer:  Ron Ferlic (262 pts/21.8 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L      LHS    OPP
11/30/56	Cleveland Glenville	L	59	63
12/08/56	@Mansfield		L	58	75
12/14/56*	Fremont Ross		W	64	58
12/15/56	Canton Lehman		L	59	62
12/21/56*	@Sandusky		W	51	45
12/28/56*	@Elyria			L	72	79
01/04/57*	Marion Harding		W	62	52
01/11/57*	Findlay			W	61	41
01/12/57	@Ashland		L	71	79
01/18/57*	@Fremont Ross		W	81	60
01/19/57	Lorain St. Mary		W	69	62
01/25/57*	Sandusky		W	91	55
02/01/57*	Elyria			L	45	84
02/08/57*	@Marion Harding		L	51	82
02/15/57*	@Findlay		L	55	70
02/16/57	Lakewood		L	75	83
02/23/57	Midview			L	79	83	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Elyria High School


Marion Harding
Coach:  Jim Gibson
Record:  11-8 (5-5 BC)
Leading Scorer:  Phil Sykes (245 pts/12.8 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     MHHS    OPP
12/04/56	Kenton			W	55	54
12/08/56	@Columbus Aquinas	L	45	48
12/14/56*	@Sandusky		W	56	53
12/21/56*	Findlay			L	67	68	OT
12/28/56*	@Fremont Ross		W	61	59
12/29/56	Newark			W	56	53
01/04/57*	@Lorain			L	52	62
01/05/57	Ashland			L	51	54
01/08/57	@Upper Sandusky		W	87	47
01/11/57*	Elyria			W	54	52
01/18/57*	Sandusky		W	62	39
01/25/57*	@Findlay		L	50	53
02/01/57*	Fremont Ross		L	53	58
02/02/57	@Bexley			W	61	50
02/08/57*	Lorain			W	82	51
02/12/57	@Galion			W	79	56
02/15/57*	@Elyria			L	52	59
02/22/57	Bucyrus			W	70	34	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/01/57	Mansfield		L	53	70	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum


Sandusky
Coach:  Jack Freitas
Record:  6-13 (2-8 BC)
Leading Scorer:  Dave Jones (201 pts/10.5 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L      SHS    OPP
11/30/56	Fostoria		L	57	63
12/08/56	@Port Clinton		L	49	60
12/14/56*	Marion Harding		L	53	56
12/15/56	@Norwalk		L	48	49
12/21/56*	Lorain			L	45	51
12/28/56*	@Findlay		L	53	70
01/04/57*	@Elyria			L	40	70
01/11/57*	Fremont Ross		W	49	47
01/12/57	@Ashtabula		W	40	33
01/18/57*	@Marion Harding		L	39	62
01/19/57	Mansfield		L	60	81
01/25/57*	@Lorain			L	55	91
02/01/57*	Findlay			L	44	53
02/08/57*	Elyria			L	63	67
02/12/57	Bellevue		W	65	41
02/15/57*	@Fremont Ross		W	45	42
02/22/57	Willard			W	64	54	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Sandusky Junior High School
03/01/57	Vermilion		W	68	64	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Sandusky Junior High School
03/02/57	Shelby			L	50	59	Class AA District Tournament at Marion Coliseum

Buckeye Conference Standings

Team BC OFF DEF OAVG DAVG Findlay 8 - 2 630 558 63.00 55.80 Elyria 7 - 3 653 557 65.30 55.70 Lorain 6 - 4 633 626 63.30 62.60 Marion Harding 5 - 5 589 554 58.90 55.40 Fremont Ross 2 - 8 527 614 52.70 61.40 Sandusky 2 - 8 486 609 48.60 60.90 Totals 30 - 30 3518 3518 58.63 58.63

Buckeye Conference Top Ten Scoring Averages

RNK AVG Name School Points Games 1 21.71 Ron Ferlic Lorain 152 7 Graduates at end of January 2 20.80 Conrad Chambers Findlay 208 10 3 20.10 Ted Gottfried Elyria 201 10 4 15.44 Everett Shaffstall Marion Harding 139 9 5 13.60 Thurman Taylor Elyria 136 10 6 13.40 Bill Fazekas Lorain 134 10 7 11.90 Phil Sykes Marion Harding 119 10 8 11.40 John Level Fremont Ross 114 10 9 11.40 Joel Sharp Marion Harding 114 10 10 10.90 Clair Karcher Findlay 109 10

Buckeye Conference Top Ten Scoring Games

RNK PTS Name School Versus Date 1 32 Conrad Chambers Findlay Elyria 01/18/1957 2 30 Ted Gottfried Elyria Lorain 12/28/1956 3 27 Conrad Chambers Findlay Marion Harding 12/21/1956 27 Conrad Chambers Findlay Fremont Ross 01/04/1957 27 Thurman Taylor Elyria Sandusky 02/08/1957 6 26 Ron Ferlic Lorain Elyria 12/28/1956 26 Ron Ferlic Lorain Sandusky 01/25/1957 26 Ted Gottfried Elyria Lorain 02/01/1957 9 25 Ted Gottfried Elyria Sandusky 01/04/1957 10 24 Bob Middleton Marion Harding Lorain 02/08/1957 24 Paul Walker Elyria Marion Harding 02/15/1957 Return to the Buckeye Conference index Email Me