1978-79 Northern Ohio League Basketball Scores


Bellevue
Coach:  Mark Shine
Record:  11-9 (8-6 NOL)
Leading Scorer:  John Green (461 pts/23.0 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     OFF     DEF
11/24/78	@Sandusky		L	53	59
11/28/78	Huron			W	89	76
12/01/78*	Shelby			W	65	53
12/08/78*	Willard			L	63	75
12/09/78*	Bucyrus			W	66	65
12/15/78*	@Tiffin Columbian	W	68	67
12/28/78*	@Galion			L	53	58
12/29/78	Perkins			W	71	67
01/05/79*	Upper Sandusky		W	82	80
01/12/79*	@Norwalk		L	54	59
01/19/79*	@Shelby			L	63	66
01/26/79*	@Willard		L	57	83
01/27/79*	@Bucyrus		W	63	48
02/02/79*	Tiffin Columbian	L	76	85
02/03/79	@Port Clinton		L	78	83
02/09/79*	Galion			W	89	80
02/16/79*	@Upper Sandusky		W	58	57
02/23/79*	Norwalk			W	70	64
03/01/79	Huron			W	60	58	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Sandusky
03/03/79	Perkins			L	68	71	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Sandusky


Bucyrus
Coach:  John Bean
Record:  5-15 (2-12 NOL)
Leading Scorer:  Page Watts (337 pts/16.8 avg)

Date		Versus                 W/L     BHS     OPP
11/24/78	@River Valley		L	50	74
12/01/78*	@Galion			L	48	55
12/02/78	Colonel Crawford	W	52	43
12/08/77*	Tiffin Columbian	L	55	60
12/09/78*	@Bellevue		L	65	66
12/15/78*	Willard			L	47	56
12/16/78	@Buckeye Central	W	55	52
12/22/78*	Norwalk			W	88	82
12/29/78	@Wynford		L	47	76
01/05/79*	@Shelby			L	41	56
01/12/79*	Upper Sandusky		L	63	65
01/19/79*	Galion			W	55	37
01/26/78*	@Tiffin Columbian	L	46	74
01/27/79*	Bellevue		L	48	63
02/02/79*	@Willard		L	64	70
02/09/79*	@Norwalk		L	57	60
02/16/79*	Shelby			L	56	63
02/23/79*	@Upper Sandusky		L	84	88
02/27/79	Mansfield Malabar	W	72	54	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Ashland High School
03/02/79	Wynford			L	62	70	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Ashland High School


Galion
Coach:  Jim Kirk
Record:  5-14 (5-9 NOL)
Leading Scorer:  Duff McElligot (234 pts/12.3 avg)

Date		Versus                 W/L     GHS     OPP
11/22/78	@Mt. Vernon		L	60	66
11/25/78	Ashland			L	39	44
12/01/78*	Bucyrus			W	55	48
12/02/78	Marion Harding		L	54	58
12/08/78*	@Upper Sandusky		L	56	65
12/09/78*	Shelby			L	50	52
12/15/78*	@Norwalk		L	65	68
12/22/78*	Bellevue		W	58	53
01/05/79*	@Willard		L	54	75
01/12/79*	@Tiffin Columbian	L	53	65
01/19/79*	@Bucyrus		L	37	55
01/20/79	Lexington		L	54	61
01/26/79*	Upper Sandusky		L	46	56
01/27/79*	@Shelby			W	41	40
02/02/79*	Norwalk			L	56	62
02/09/79*	@Bellevue		L	80	89
02/16/79*	Willard			W	51	48
02/23/79*	Tiffin Columbian	W	68	60
02/27/79	Lexington		L	71	76	Class AAA Sectional Tournament at Mansfield Malabar High School


Norwalk
Coach:  Mike Grose
Record:  8-11 (5-9 NOL)
Leading Scorer:  Gary Wilde (214 pts/11.8 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     OFF     DEF
11/24/78	@Edison			W	93	87
11/28/78	@Vermilion		W	66	59
12/01/78*	@Upper Sandusky		L	52	57
12/08/78*	@Shelby			W	56	55
12/09/78*	@Willard		L	44	75
12/15/78*	Galion			W	68	65
12/22/78*	@Bucyrus		L	82	88
01/02/79	Huron			W	80	74
01/05/79*	Tififn Columbian	L	54	69
01/12/79*	Bellevue		W	59	54
01/19/79*	Upper Sandusky		L	54	67
01/26/79*	Shelby			L	46	47
01/27/79*	Willard			L	47	68
02/02/79*	@Galion			W	62	56
02/09/79*	Bucyrus			W	60	57
02/10/79	@Clyde			L	53	55	OT
02/16/79*	@Tiffin Columbian	L	72	83
02/23/79*	@Bellevue		L	64	70
03/01/79	Perkins			L	68	70	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Sandusky


Shelby
Coach:  Dan Thallman
Record:  8-13 (6-8 NOL)
Leading Scorer:  Kelly Stanford (204 pts/10.7 avg)

Date		Versus                 W/L     SHS      Opp
11/25/78	@Madison		L	53	68
12/01/78*	@Bellevue		L	53	65
12/08/78*	Norwalk			L	55	56
12/09/78*	@Galion			W	52	50
12/15/78*	Upper Sandusky		W	60	56
12/22/78*	@Tiffin Columbian	L	59	76
12/29/78	Lexington		L	45	63
01/05/79*	Bucyrus			W	56	41
01/12/79*	Willard			L	48	59
01/19/79*	Bellevue		W	66	63
01/20/79	Ontario			L	47	53
01/26/79*	@Norwalk		W	47	46
01/27/79*	Galion			L	40	41
02/02/79*	@Upper Sandusky		L	42	47
02/03/79	@Clear Fork		L	58	73
02/09/79*	Tiffin Columbian	L	48	50
02/16/79*	@Bucyrus		W	63	56
02/23/79*	@Willard		L	35	81
02/28/79	Vermilion		W	71	56	Class AAA Sectional Tournament at Mansfield Malabar High School
03/01/79	Tiffin Columbian	W	47	45	Class AAA Sectional Tournament at Mansfield Malabar High School
03/03/79	Lexington		L	49	63	Class AAA Sectional Tournament at Ashland College


Tiffin Columbian
Coach:  Terry Phillips
Record:  13-6 (10-4 NOL)
Leading Scorer:  Rick Robbins (322 pts/16.9 avg)	

Date		Versus                 W/L     OFF     DEF
11/24/78	@Findlay		L	54	59
12/01/78*	@Willard		L	49	65
12/08/78*	@Bucyrus		W	60	55
12/09/78*	Upper Sandusky		W	76	60
12/15/78*	Bellevue		L	67	68
12/16/78	Fostoria		W	70	55
12/22/78*	Shelby			W	76	59
01/05/79*	@Norwalk		W	69	54
01/12/79*	Galion			W	65	53
01/19/79*	Willard			L	52	66
01/20/79	@Fremont Ross		W	79	60
01/26/79*	Bucyrus			W	74	46
01/27/79*	@Upper Sandusky		W	61	52
02/02/79*	@Bellevue		W	85	76
02/09/79*	@Shelby			W	50	48
02/10/79	Sandusky		W	68	53
02/16/79*	Norwalk			W	83	72
02/23/79*	@Galion			L	60	68
03/01/79	Shelby			L	45	47	Class AAA Sectional Tournament at Mansfield Malabar High School


Upper Sandusky
Coach:  John Bowen
Record:  9-11 (7-7 NOL)
Leading Scorer:  Tim Schwenning (343 pts/17.5 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     USHS    OPP
11/25/78	@Colonel Crawford	W	49	40
12/01/78*	Norwalk			W	57	52
12/02/78	Wynford			L	67	71
12/08/78*	Galion			W	65	56
12/09/78*	@Tiffin Columbian	L	60	76
12/15/78*	@Shelby			L	56	60
12/16/78	@Elgin			L	55	68
12/22/78*	Willard			L	47	53
01/05/79*	@Bellvue		L	80	82
01/06/79	Kenton			L	63	75
01/12/79*	@Bucyrus		W	65	63
01/19/79*	Norwalk			W	67	54
01/26/79*	@Galion			W	56	46
01/27/79*	Tiffin Columbian	L	52	61
02/02/79*	Shelby			W	47	42
02/09/79*	@Willard		L	54	69
02/16/79*	Bellevue		L	57	58
02/23/79*	Bucyrus			W	88	84
03/01/79	Ontario			W	44	38	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Ashland High School
03/03/79	Clear Fork		L	43	58	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Ashland High School


Willard
Coach:  Bob Haas
Record:  22-2 (13-1 NOL)
Leading Scorer:  John Willoughby (436 pts/18.1 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     WHS     Opp
11/22/78	@Huron			W	66	48
11/25/78	Seneca East		W	77	44
12/01/78*	Tiffin Columbian	W	65	49
12/08/78*	@Bellevue		W	75	63
12/09/78*	Norwalk			W	75	44
12/15/78*	@Bucyrus		W	56	47
12/22/78*	@Upper Sandusky		W	53	47
12/27/78	Lorain Catholic		W	71	61
12/30/78	Lexington		W	77	58
01/05/79*	Galion			W	75	54
01/12/79*	@Shelby			W	59	48
01/19/79*	@Tiffin Columbian	W	66	52
01/26/79*	Bellevue		W	83	57
01/27/79*	@Norwalk		W	68	47
02/02/79*	Bucyrus			W	70	64
02/09/79*	Upper Sandusky		W	69	54
02/16/79*	@Galion			L	48	51
02/23/79*	Shelby			W	81	35
02/27/79	Margaretta		W	68	46	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Sandusky High School
03/02/79	Edison			W	84	47	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Sandusky High School
03/08/79	Clear Fork		W	63	56	Class AA District Tournament at Lexington High School
03/10/79	Wynford			W	64	45	Class AA District Tournament at Lexington High School
03/16/79	Lakota			W	80	55	Class AA Regional Tournament at Bowling Green State University
03/17/79	Archbold		L	44	60	Class AA Regional Tournament at Bowling Green State University

Northern Ohio League Standings

Team NOL OFF DEF OAVG DAVG Willard 13 - 1 943 712 67.35 50.85 Tiffin Columbian 10 - 4 927 842 66.07 60.14 Bellevue 8 - 6 927 940 66.21 67.14 Upper Sandusky 7 - 7 851 856 60.78 61.14 Shelby 6 - 8 724 787 51.71 56.21 Galion 5 - 9 770 836 55.00 59.71 Norwalk 5 - 9 820 911 58.57 65.07 Bucyrus 2 - 12 817 895 58.35 63.92 Totals 56 - 56 6779 6779 60.52 60.52

Northern Ohio League Top Ten Scoring Averages

RNK AVG Name School Points Games 1 22.35 John Green Bellevue 313 14 2 18.71 Tim Schwenning Upper Sandusky 262 14 3 18.07 John Willoughby Willard 253 14 4 16.71 Page Watts Bucyrus 234 14 5 16.64 Rick Robbins Tiffin Columbian 233 14 6 12.75 Larry Goudy Norwalk 102 8 7 12.71 Jon Stansberry Upper Sandusky 178 14 8 12.35 Willie Dannemiller Willard 173 14 9 12.14 Dave Hostetler Tiffin Columbian 170 14 10 11.64 Duff McElligott Galion 163 14

Northern Ohio League Top Ten Scoring Games

RNK PTS Name School Versus Date 1 34 Rick Robbins Tiffin Columbian Upper Sandusky 12/09/1978 2 32 John Willoughby Willard Tiffin Columbian 12/01/1978 3 29 John Green Bellevue Upper Sandusky 01/05/1979 29 John Green Bellevue Norwalk 01/12/1979 29 Tim Schwenning Upper Sandusky Willard 02/09/1979 29 Page Watts Bucyrus Upper Sandusky 02/23/1979 7 27 Tim Schwenning Upper Sandusky Norwalk 01/19/1979 27 John Green Bellevue Tiffin Columbian 02/02/1979 27 Tim Schwenning Upper Sandusky Bucyrus 02/23/1979 10 26 Larry Goudy Norwalk Bucyrus 12/22/1978 26 John Green Bellevue Tiffin Columbian 12/15/1978 Return to Northern Ohio League index Email Me