Elder Varsity Basketball

1967-68 Elder Panther Varsity Basketball

Coach: Dave Hils

Captains: Tim Meyer and Rick Voss

Front Row (l-r): Jerry Leassner, Mr. Paul Frey, Mr. Dave Hils, Mr. Tom Bushman, Dan Rogers

Second Row (l-r): Don Jostworth, Paul Hilvert, Bob Beck, Tim Meyer, Rick Voss, Greg Held, Bill Kolkmeyer, Dan Sunderman, Mike Scherer, Larry Parker, Ron Krechting, Bob Callahan

Date
Opponent

Score
Record

12/1
La Salle

59-57, L
0-1 (0-1)

12/2
Hughes

71-39, W
1-1

12/8
Purcell

61-51, W
2-1 (1-1)

12/15
Newport Catholic

81-46, W
3-1

12/16
Taft

60-58, W
4-1

12/22
Roger Bacon

66-48, W
5-1 (2-1)

12/29
St. Xavier

56-53, W
6-1 (3-1)

1/5/68
Moeller

72-56, W
7-1 (4-1)

1/6
Western Hills

81-37, W
8-1

1/12
McNicholas

80-32, W
9-1 (5-1)

1/13
Colerain

81-54, W
10-1

1/19
La Salle

66-56, W
11-1 (6-1)

1/26
Purcell

77-66, W
12-1 (7-1)

2/2
Roger Bacon

61-55, W
13-1 (8-1)

2/9
Moeller

56-52, W
14-1 (9-1)

2/10
McNicholas

86-69, W
15-1 (10-1)

2/16
St. Xavier

65-55, W
16-1 (11-1)

2/23
Newport Catholic

77-54, W
17-1

DISTRICT TOURNAMENT

2/26
Western Hills

61-33, W
18-1

3/1
Mariemont

81-53, W
19-1

3/4
Hughes

52-47, W
20-1

3/8
Moeller

72-60, W
21-1

3/9
Taft

65-56, W
22-1

REGIONAL TOURNAMENT

Dayton Roth

68-63, W
23-1

Hamilton Garfield

63-51, L
23-2

FINAL GCL STANDINGS

1. ELDER (11-1)

2. Moeller

3T. St. Xavier

3T. La Salle

5. Purcell

6. Roger Bacon

7. Newport Catholic

8. McNicholas

HONORS

ALL-AMERICAN

Honorable Mention Tim Meyer

ASSOCIATED PRESS ALL-OHIO ALL-STARS

Second Team Tim Meyer

ALL-CITY ALL-STAR TEAM

First Team Tim Meyer

Second Team Ron Krechting

Honorable Mention Rick Voss, Greg Held

ALL-GCL TEAM

First Team Tim Meyer

Second Team Ron Krechting, Rick Voss, Greg Held

Player of the Year Tim Meyer

TEAM LEADERS

Leading Rebounder Greg Held (261)

Leading FT% Shooter Ron Krechting (73.8%)

Assist Leader Ron Krechting (76)

Leading FG% Leader Greg Held (55.8%)

TEAM AWARDS

Most Valuable Player Tim Meyer & Ron Krechting

Best Defensive Player Rick Voss

Most Improved Player Greg Held

Final Season Scoring Statistics

Name
Field Goals Free Throws Total Points

Bob Beck
27 13 67

Bob Callahan
6 2 14

Greg Held
126 66 318

Paul Hilvert
17 14 48

Don Jostworth
7 15 29

Bill Kolkmeyer
86 50 230

Ron Krechting
147 48 342

Tim Meyer
114 49 276

Larry Parker
21 16 58

Mike Scherer
12 9 33

Dan Sunderman
3 4 10

Rick Voss
116 44 276

TOTALS
682 330 1701

Back to The 1960's Go to 1968-69 History

Date	Opponent	Score	Record
12/1	*La Salle*	59-57, L	0-1 (0-1)
12/2	*Hughes*	71-39, W	1-1
12/8	*Purcell*	61-51, W	2-1 (1-1)
12/15	*Newport Catholic*	81-46, W	3-1
12/16	*Taft*	60-58, W	4-1
12/22	*Roger Bacon*	66-48, W	5-1 (2-1)
12/29	*St. Xavier*	56-53, W	6-1 (3-1)
1/5/68	*Moeller*	72-56, W	7-1 (4-1)
1/6	*Western Hills*	81-37, W	8-1
1/12	*McNicholas*	80-32, W	9-1 (5-1)
1/13	*Colerain*	81-54, W	10-1
1/19	*La Salle*	66-56, W	11-1 (6-1)
1/26	*Purcell*	77-66, W	12-1 (7-1)
2/2	*Roger Bacon*	61-55, W	13-1 (8-1)
2/9	*Moeller*	56-52, W	14-1 (9-1)
2/10	*McNicholas*	86-69, W	15-1 (10-1)
2/16	*St. Xavier*	65-55, W	16-1 (11-1)
2/23	*Newport Catholic*	77-54, W	17-1
DISTRICT TOURNAMENT
2/26	*Western Hills*	61-33, W	18-1
3/1	*Mariemont*	81-53, W	19-1
3/4	*Hughes*	52-47, W	20-1
3/8	*Moeller*	72-60, W	21-1
3/9	*Taft*	65-56, W	22-1
REGIONAL TOURNAMENT
	*Dayton Roth*	68-63, W	23-1
	*Hamilton Garfield*	63-51, L	23-2

HONORS
ALL-AMERICAN
Honorable Mention	Tim Meyer
ASSOCIATED PRESS ALL-OHIO ALL-STARS
Second Team	Tim Meyer
ALL-CITY ALL-STAR TEAM
First Team	Tim Meyer
Second Team	Ron Krechting
Honorable Mention	Rick Voss, Greg Held
ALL-GCL TEAM
First Team	Tim Meyer
Second Team	Ron Krechting, Rick Voss, Greg Held
Player of the Year	Tim Meyer
TEAM LEADERS
Leading Rebounder	Greg Held (261)
Leading FT% Shooter	Ron Krechting (73.8%)
Assist Leader	Ron Krechting (76)
Leading FG% Leader	Greg Held (55.8%)
TEAM AWARDS
Most Valuable Player	Tim Meyer & Ron Krechting
Best Defensive Player	Rick Voss
Most Improved Player	Greg Held

Name	Field Goals	Free Throws	Total Points
Bob Beck	27	13	67
Bob Callahan	6	2	14
Greg Held	126	66	318
Paul Hilvert	17	14	48
Don Jostworth	7	15	29
Bill Kolkmeyer	86	50	230
Ron Krechting	147	48	342
Tim Meyer	114	49	276
Larry Parker	21	16	58
Mike Scherer	12	9	33
Dan Sunderman	3	4	10
Rick Voss	116	44	276

TOTALS	682	330	1701