POTTSVILLE BOYS BASKETBALL

1971-1972 Season

7 Wins - 15 Losses

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   The varsity basketball team completed the 1971-1972 season with a record of 7 wins and 15 losses. Under the coaching of Mr. Ken Kline, the Tide outscored their opponents by 4 points, led in all major statistics, and had fewer turnovers that their opponents.

   The Tide was captained by seniors, Chris Higgins, Hal Bertsch, and Dave Sydnor. These three seniors led the Tide in all major statistics. Chris Higgins led the scoring pace with a total of 314 points, with Hal Bertsch following with 232. Dave Sydnor led the team in rebounds with 199 and in steals with 61. Chip Raczka and Al Holtzer followed Sydnor in rebounding with 120 and 119 respectively, and Chris Higgins and Dennis Ebling followed in the steal department with 40 and 39.

   Pottsville's J.V. team finished with the record of 7 wins and 15 losses. John Burch led the team with 224 points and 34 steals., Howie Wilson led in assists with 24 and Ed Mady pulled down 224 rebounds for the Junior Varsity.

   

Pottsville Crimson Tide   63

Shikellamy   22

Pottsville Crimson Tide   53

Lebanon   60

Pottsville Crimson Tide   51

Hazleton   54

Pottsville Crimson Tide   53

Allentown Central Catholic   64

Pottsville Crimson Tide   39

Easton   44

Pottsville Crimson Tide   47

Bethlehem Freedom   49

Pottsville Crimson Tide   55

William Allen   60

Pottsville Crimson Tide   34

Lourdes   69

Pottsville Crimson Tide   48

Marian   64

Pottsville Crimson Tide   76

Phillipsburg   56

Pottsville Crimson Tide   64

Bethlehem Catholic   52

Pottsville Crimson Tide   63

Dieruff   56

Pottsville Crimson Tide   63

Bethlehem Liberty   64

Pottsville Crimson Tide   59

Hazleton   61

Pottsville Crimson Tide   53

Allentown Central Catholic   54

Pottsville Crimson Tide   42

Easton   49

Pottsville Crimson Tide   61

Bethlehem Freedom   48

Pottsville Crimson Tide   84

William Allen   77

Pottsville Crimson Tide   81

Phillipsburg   62

Pottsville Crimson Tide   57

Bethlehem Catholic   59

Pottsville Crimson Tide  54

Dieruff   60

Pottsville Crimson Tide   57

Bethlehem Liberty   67

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1971-1972 Season  7 Wins - 15 Losses