Century of Ashland Arrow Basketball

A Century of Ashland Arrow Basketball


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1976-77
Record 8 - 11

Cardinal Conference 7 - 5

3rd Place

1976-77

Left to right: Larry Coombs, Jeff Landrum, Tom Marquette, Curt Cooper, Bruce Bille, Jeff Dallas, Lee Keyes, Steve Tennant, Todd Bowie, Kurt Krueger, Duke Smith.

Cardinal Conference 1976-77 Season

AHS	60	Galion	61	AHS	43	Mt Vernon	63
AHS	41	Mansfield	58	AHS	38	MANSFIELD MADISON	35
AHS	37	Coshocton	42	AHS	57	Elyria	76
AHS	47	Dover	50	AHS	50	NEW PHILLY	49
AHS	73	WOOSTER	55	AHS	75	Mansfield MALABAR	65
AHS	74	NEW PHILLY	66	AHS	58	Sandusky	61
AHS	53	BELLEVUE	41	AHS	56	Coshocton	87
AHS	42	MANSFIELD MADISON	40	AHS	82	WOOSTER	64
AHS	61	Mansfield Malabar	62	AHS	60	Sandusky	61	*
AHS	39	Dover	54	AHS

The Arrows finished with the first losing season in 11 years, but they were third in the Cardinal Conference with a 7-5 record. MVP Todd Bowie, the only returning letterman, was the leading scorer with 266 points. Second team All-CC Bruce Bille scored 233 points and was the top rebounder. Curt Cooper (192 pts) was the Most Improved. Tom Marquette (177 pts) and Kurt Krueger were the top defenders. Coach Barr had an optimistic outlook with 8 of his 11 players back for the next campaign. The tournament defeat by Sandusky was the third one-point loss of the year.