Index | 1971 | 1973

1971-72 Elgin Maroons

Won 17, Lost 9
Coach Bill Chesbrough

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Game Scores

No  Date       Elg Opp OT      Opponent
 1  Nov. 24  L  41  71     A   Waukegan (H.S.)
 2  Nov. 26  W  50  49     A   Arlington Heights (Forest View)
 3  Dec. 3   W  69  58     H * DeKalb
 4  Dec. 4   L  52  67     A   Downers Grove (North)
 5  Dec. 10  W  69  52     A * Wheaton (Central)
 6  Dec. 17  L  61  64     H   Rockford (West)
 7  Dec. 18  L  54  58     H * Aurora (West)
 8  Dec. 21  L  76  79  1  A * St. Charles (H.S.)
Invitational Tournament at Hillside (Proviso West)
 9  Dec. 27  L  56  76     N + LaGrange (Lyons)
10  Dec. 28  W 103  62     N + Addison (A. Trail)
11  Dec. 29  W  73  63     N + Elmhurst (York)
12  Dec. 30  W  82  64     N + Downers Grove (North)
13  Jan. 7   W  77  48     A * Elgin (Larkin)
14  Jan. 14  W 100  96  2  H * Aurora (East)
15  Jan. 21  W  61  49     H * Naperville (H.S.)
16  Jan. 22  L  83  84  1  H   Joliet (West)
17  Jan. 28  W  72  63     A * DeKalb
18  Feb. 4   W  90  47     H * Wheaton (Central)
19  Feb. 11  W  59  57     A * Aurora (West)
20  Feb. 12  W  83  68     H * St. Charles (H.S.)
21  Feb. 18  W  76  58     H * Elgin (Larkin)
22  Feb. 19  L  75  91     A * Aurora (East)
23  Feb. 25  W  66  43     A * Naperville (H.S.)
Regional Tournament at Elgin (Larkin)
24  Mar. 1   W  37  23     A + Elgin (Larkin)
25  Mar. 3   W  60  50     N + Dundee
Sectional Tournament at Barrington
26  Mar. 7   L  64  65     N + Hoffman Estates (Conant)

* - Conference game
+ - Tournament game

Season Scoring Totals

                                 Total High
Name                     FG   FT  Pts  Game
Jay Geldmacher          132   63  327   24
Andy Kaptain             97   65  259   27
Tim Jones                90   76  256   19
Willie Evans             99   30  228   34
Tom Koch                 49   46  144   18
Steve Roth               23   75  121   13
Terry Drake              50   15  115   20
Steve Corn               43   19  105   17
Mark Wisser              33   16   82   15
Jeff Wilkins             33   15   81   23
Jeff Groneman            15   15   45   11
Rich Bingaman             2    2    6    4
Andy Hansen               2    2    6    2
John Petterson            3    0    6    4
Walter "Buddy" Blalark    1    2    4    3
Mark Bevill               0    2    2    2
Sam Jones                 1    0    2    2
Paul Bultnick             0    0    0    0
Bob Ledbetter             0    0    0    0

Upstate Eight Conference Standings

School                        W    L
Aurora (East)                12    2
Aurora (West)                12    2
Elgin                        11    3
St. Charles                   9    5
DeKalb                        5    9
Naperville                    5    9
Elgin (Larkin)                1   13
Wheaton (Central)             1   13

Game-by-Game Scoring

Wed., Nov. 24, 1971
Waukegan (H.S.) 71, ELGIN 41
Andy Kaptain 7-11, 2-4, 16; Jay Geldmacher 4-6, 2-3, 10; Mark Wisser 2-6, 1-1, 5; Willie Evans 2-6, 0-0, 4; Sam Jones 1-4, 0-2, 2; Steve Roth 1-2, 0-0, 2; Jeff Groneman 1-2, 0-0, 2; Steve Corn 0-1, 0-0, 0; Tom Koch 0-2, 0-0, 0; Andy Hansen 0-1, 0-0, 0; Rich Bingaman 0-2, 0-0, 0; Bob Ledbetter 0-1, 0-0, 0; Walter "Buddy" Blalark 0-5, 0-0, 0; Elgin Totals 18-49, 5-10, 41; Waukegan (H.S.) Totals 28-73, 15-27, 71; Elgin by Quarters 6-11-6-18; Waukegan (H.S.) by Quarters 17-21-17-16.

Fri., Nov. 26, 1971
ELGIN 50, Arlington Heights (Forest View) 49
Andy Kaptain 7-11, 3-3, 17; Jay Geldmacher 5-10, 4-7, 14; Tim Jones 2-4, 2-4, 6; Willie Evans 3-9, 0-0, 6; Mark Wisser 3-5, 0-0, 6; Walter "Buddy" Blalark 0-2, 1-4, 1; Steve Corn 0-1, 0-1, 0; Tom Koch 0-2, 0-0, 0; Jeff Groneman 0-2, 0-0, 0; Steve Roth 0-1, 0-0, 0; Elgin Totals 20-47, 10-19, 50; Arlington Heights (Forest View) Totals 17-48, 15-21, 49; Elgin by Quarters 7-20-10-13; Arlington Heights (Forest View) by Quarters 12-13-13-11.

Fri., Dec. 3, 1971
ELGIN 69, DeKalb 58
Tim Jones 6-12, 5-7, 17; Mark Wisser 5-11, 5-5, 15; Jay Geldmacher 3-6, 5-8, 11; Steve Corn 3-8, 2-5, 8; Andy Kaptain 1-5, 5-6, 7; Jeff Groneman 0-1, 4-6, 4; Willie Evans 1-8, 1-2, 3; Tom Koch 0-1, 2-2, 2; Steve Roth 1-1, 0-0, 2; Sam Jones 0-0, 0-0, 0; Walter "Buddy" Blalark 0-1, 0-0, 0; Elgin Totals 20-54, 29-41, 69; DeKalb Totals 21-57, 16-30, 58; Elgin by Quarters 18-14-13-24; DeKalb by Quarters 17-16-8-17.

Sat., Dec. 4, 1971
Downers Grove (North) 67, ELGIN 52
Jay Geldmacher 7-8, 3-4, 17; Jeff Groneman 3-8, 5-7, 11; Willie Evans 2-12, 2-5, 6; Andy Kaptain 0-2, 4-5, 4; Steve Corn 1-6, 2-3, 4; Tim Jones 0-4, 3-6, 3; Walter "Buddy" Blalark 1-4, 1-3, 3; Andy Hansen 1-1, 0-0, 2; Mark Wisser 1-6, 0-1, 2; Steve Roth 0-1, 0-1, 0; Elgin Totals 16-52, 20-35, 52; Downers Grove (North) Totals 24-61, 19-30, 67; Elgin by Quarters 10-11-13-18; Downers Grove (North) by Quarters 14-15-22-16.

Fri., Dec. 10, 1971
ELGIN 69, Wheaton (Central) 52
Jay Geldmacher 11-15, 2-3, 24; Steve Corn 8-14, 1-2, 17; Andy Kaptain 4-6, 3-4, 11; Tim Jones 5-12, 0-0, 10; Tom Koch 1-3, 1-1, 3; Steve Roth 1-1, 0-0, 2; Willie Evans 0-2, 1-1, 1; Andy Hansen 0-0, 1-2, 1; Mark Wisser 0-1, 0-0, 0; Jeff Groneman 0-2, 0-0, 0; Elgin Totals 30-56, 9-13, 69; Wheaton (Central) Totals 21-65, 10-20, 52; Elgin by Quarters 14-19-18-18; Wheaton (Central) by Quarters 12-12-10-18.

Fri., Dec. 17, 1971
Rockford (West) 64, ELGIN 61
Jay Geldmacher 7-11, 4-5, 18; Andy Kaptain 5-9, 3-3, 13; Tim Jones 5-15, 1-3, 11; Willie Evans 5-12, 0-1, 10; Steve Corn 2-4, 0-0, 4; Tom Koch 0-3, 2-5, 2; Mark Wisser 1-2, 0-0, 2; Steve Roth 0-1, 1-2, 1; Jeff Groneman 0-0, 0-0, 0; Elgin Totals 25-57, 11-19, 61; Rockford (West) Totals 22-52, 20-31, 64; Elgin by Quarters 13-21-15-12; Rockford (West) by Quarters 22-20-10-12.

Sat., Dec. 18, 1971
Aurora (West) 58, ELGIN 54
Steve Corn 6-11, 1-1, 13; Jay Geldmacher 2-6, 5-7, 9; Tim Jones 1-8, 6-6, 8; Willie Evans 3-8, 1-2, 7; Steve Roth 2-3, 2-2, 6; Mark Wisser 2-6, 0-0, 4; Tom Koch 2-3, 0-0, 4; Andy Kaptain 1-1, 1-1, 3; Elgin Totals 19-46, 16-19, 54; Aurora (West) Totals 24-48, 10-21, 58; Elgin by Quarters 7-17-18-12; Aurora (West) by Quarters 14-15-16-13.

Tue., Dec. 21, 1971
St. Charles (H.S.) 79, ELGIN 76
Willie Evans 10-20, 4-6, 24; Jay Geldmacher 5-10, 5-7, 15; Steve Corn 5-15, 4-5, 14; Steve Roth 2-11, 9-10, 13; Andy Kaptain 3-11, 0-1, 6; Tim Jones 1-3, 2-2, 4; Tom Koch 0-0, 0-0, 0; Mark Wisser 0-2, 0-0, 0; Elgin Totals 26-72, 24-31, 76; St. Charles (H.S.) Totals 30-71, 19-27, 79; Elgin by Quarters 16-17-17-20-6; St. Charles (H.S.) by Quarters 17-18-16-19-9.

Mon., Dec. 27, 1971
LaGrange (Lyons) 76, ELGIN 56
Willie Evans 9-19, 0-1, 18; Tim Jones 4-10, 5-6, 13; Jay Geldmacher 4-11, 3-6, 11; Steve Roth 2-5, 2-4, 6; Andy Kaptain 1-5, 0-1, 2; John Petterson 1-2, 0-2, 2; Mark Wisser 1-4, 0-0, 2; Andy Hansen 0-1, 1-2, 1; Steve Corn 0-1, 1-1, 1; Tom Koch 0-1, 0-0, 0; Elgin Totals 22-59, 12-23, 56; LaGrange (Lyons) Totals 31-68, 14-24, 76; Elgin by Quarters 11-18-18-9; LaGrange (Lyons) by Quarters 23-18-14-21.

Tue., Dec. 28, 1971
ELGIN 103, Addison (A. Trail) 62
Jay Geldmacher 8-13, 4-7, 20; Andy Kaptain 6-9, 5-6, 17; Willie Evans 6-16, 2-7, 14; Mark Wisser 4-11, 5-7, 13; Tom Koch 5-6, 2-2, 12; Jeff Groneman 3-6, 3-4, 9; Steve Corn 3-8, 0-0, 6; Rich Bingaman 2-4, 0-0, 4; Tim Jones 2-4, 0-0, 4; Steve Roth 0-6, 4-4, 4; Andy Hansen 0-1, 0-0, 0; Elgin Totals 39-84, 25-37, 103; Addison (A. Trail) Totals 18-48, 26-41, 62; Elgin by Quarters 27-28-23-25; Addison (A. Trail) by Quarters 21-13-8-20.

Wed., Dec. 29, 1971
ELGIN 73, Elmhurst (York) 63
Andy Kaptain 6-11, 2-4, 14; Mark Wisser 5-10, 2-4, 12; Jay Geldmacher 5-10, 1-3, 11; Tim Jones 4-13, 2-6, 10; Jeff Groneman 4-6, 1-5, 9; Tom Koch 2-7, 2-2, 6; Willie Evans 2-5, 1-2, 5; Steve Roth 1-2, 2-2, 4; Steve Corn 1-7, 0-0, 2; Elgin Totals 30-71, 13-28, 73; Elmhurst (York) Totals 20-55, 23-34, 63; Elgin by Quarters 19-21-21-12; Elmhurst (York) by Quarters 17-11-16-19.

Thu., Dec. 30, 1971
ELGIN 82, Downers Grove (North) 64
Andy Kaptain 9-14, 2-4, 20; Tim Jones 4-9, 9-11, 17; Steve Roth 2-3, 9-12, 13; Willie Evans 6-12, 0-3, 12; Tom Koch 2-6, 4-5, 8; Jay Geldmacher 2-7, 2-3, 6; Mark Wisser 1-3, 1-2, 3; Steve Corn 1-1, 0-0, 2; Jeff Groneman 0-1, 1-2, 1; Rich Bingaman 0-0, 0-1, 0; Andy Hansen 0-0, 0-0, 0; Elgin Totals 27-56, 28-43, 82; Downers Grove (North) Totals 20-69, 24-34, 64; Elgin by Quarters 16-22-16-28; Downers Grove (North) by Quarters 13-13-14-24.

Fri., Jan. 7, 1972
ELGIN 77, Elgin (Larkin) 48
Jay Geldmacher 9-15, 1-1, 19; Tim Jones 9-13, 1-6, 19; Steve Roth 4-8, 5-6, 13; Andy Kaptain 3-6, 4-8, 10; Steve Corn 1-6, 2-4, 4; Tom Koch 2-8, 0-1, 4; John Petterson 2-2, 0-0, 4; Willie Evans 1-5, 0-0, 2; Andy Hansen 1-1, 0-0, 2; Paul Bultnick 0-1, 0-0, 0; Mark Wisser 0-3, 0-0, 0; Jeff Groneman 0-3, 0-2, 0; Rich Bingaman 0-0, 0-2, 0; Elgin Totals 32-71, 13-30, 77; Elgin (Larkin) Totals 19-60, 10-25, 48; Elgin by Quarters 19-16-23-19; Elgin (Larkin) by Quarters 12-8-12-16.

Fri., Jan. 14, 1972
ELGIN 100, Aurora (East) 96
Willie Evans 15-33, 4-9, 34; Jay Geldmacher 9-14, 0-2, 18; Andy Kaptain 5-10, 3-4, 13; Tim Jones 4-12, 3-5, 11; Steve Roth 2-7, 5-7, 9; Mark Wisser 3-4, 0-0, 6; Jeff Groneman 2-3, 0-0, 4; Steve Corn 0-1, 3-6, 3; Tom Koch 1-2, 0-0, 2; Elgin Totals 41-86, 18-33, 100; Aurora (East) Totals 35-77, 26-30, 96; Elgin by Quarters 19-26-20-23-4-8; Aurora (East) by Quarters 26-19-20-23-4-4.

Fri., Jan. 21, 1972
ELGIN 61, Naperville (H.S.) 49
Terry Drake 6-10, 3-6, 15; Andy Kaptain 6-10, 3-4, 15; Tim Jones 5-16, 2-2, 12; Willie Evans 3-11, 1-3, 7; Jay Geldmacher 2-3, 2-3, 6; Tom Koch 2-4, 0-0, 4; Steve Corn 1-1, 0-0, 2; Jeff Groneman 0-1, 0-0, 0; Steve Roth 0-1, 0-0, 0; Mark Bevill 0-1, 0-0, 0; Elgin Totals 25-58, 11-18, 61; Naperville (H.S.) Totals 17-47, 15-25, 49; Elgin by Quarters 18-18-10-15; Naperville (H.S.) by Quarters 15-13-9-12.

Sat., Jan. 22, 1972
Joliet (West) 84, ELGIN 83
Tim Jones 6-10, 7-10, 19; Willie Evans 7-13, 3-3, 17; Terry Drake 7-9, 2-3, 16; Tom Koch 5-10, 2-3, 12; Jay Geldmacher 4-11, 2-5, 10; Steve Roth 1-4, 3-5, 5; Steve Corn 2-3, 0-0, 4; Andy Kaptain 0-3, 0-1, 0; Mark Wisser 0-0, 0-0, 0; Elgin Totals 32-63, 19-30, 83; Joliet (West) Totals 29-58, 26-35, 84; Elgin by Quarters 14-27-24-14-4; Joliet (West) by Quarters 21-26-17-15-5.

Fri., Jan. 28, 1972
ELGIN 72, DeKalb 63
Andy Kaptain 9-16, 9-9, 27; Jay Geldmacher 8-10, 0-0, 16; Terry Drake 3-9, 4-7, 10; Tim Jones 3-10, 2-6, 8; Willie Evans 3-11, 0-0, 6; Tom Koch 1-9, 3-3, 5; Steve Roth 0-0, 0-0, 0; Elgin Totals 27-65, 18-25, 72; DeKalb Totals 24-64, 15-26, 63; Elgin by Quarters 9-24-27-12; DeKalb by Quarters 18-15-17-13.

Fri., Feb. 4, 1972
ELGIN 90, Wheaton (Central) 47
Andy Kaptain 7-13, 4-4, 18; Terry Drake 6-9, 3-5, 15; Tim Jones 4-7, 4-7, 12; Willie Evans 5-14, 2-4, 12; Mark Wisser 3-3, 2-2, 8; Tom Koch 2-5, 2-4, 6; Jay Geldmacher 3-8, 0-0, 6; Steve Roth 1-1, 3-4, 5; Jeff Groneman 2-3, 0-0, 4; Steve Corn 1-4, 0-1, 2; Rich Bingaman 0-0, 2-4, 2; Elgin Totals 34-68, 22-35, 90; Wheaton (Central) Totals 15-55, 17-29, 47; Elgin by Quarters 13-16-31-30; Wheaton (Central) by Quarters 10-19-9-9.

Fri., Feb. 11, 1972
ELGIN 59, Aurora (West) 57
Terry Drake 9-12, 2-3, 20; Steve Roth 1-2, 8-8, 10; Tom Koch 2-6, 6-8, 10; Jay Geldmacher 4-5, 0-1, 8; Tim Jones 2-4, 2-3, 6; Steve Corn 2-3, 0-0, 4; Andy Kaptain 0-3, 1-2, 1; Mark Wisser 0-1, 0-0, 0; Elgin Totals 20-36, 19-25, 59; Aurora (West) Totals 17-43, 23-34, 57; Elgin by Quarters 8-21-15-15; Aurora (West) by Quarters 13-20-10-14.

Sat., Feb. 12, 1972
ELGIN 83, St. Charles (H.S.) 68
Andy Kaptain 7-12, 4-4, 18; Jay Geldmacher 6-8, 6-10, 18; Willie Evans 7-15, 3-4, 17; Steve Roth 1-1, 10-10, 12; Tim Jones 3-9, 5-6, 11; Tom Koch 0-1, 5-8, 5; Mark Wisser 1-3, 0-1, 2; Terry Drake 0-3, 0-0, 0; Steve Corn 0-0, 0-1, 0; Elgin Totals 25-52, 33-44, 83; St. Charles (H.S.) Totals 24-72, 20-33, 68; Elgin by Quarters 21-26-12-24; St. Charles (H.S.) by Quarters 13-14-18-23.

Fri., Feb. 18, 1972
ELGIN 76, Elgin (Larkin) 58
Tom Koch 7-12, 4-4, 18; Jeff Wilkins 7-15, 1-2, 15; Jay Geldmacher 4-8, 2-3, 10; Tim Jones 3-6, 3-5, 9; Terry Drake 4-6, 0-0, 8; Steve Roth 1-2, 5-6, 7; Andy Kaptain 3-9, 1-2, 7; Steve Corn 1-1, 0-0, 2; Willie Evans 0-8, 0-2, 0; Elgin Totals 30-67, 16-24, 76; Elgin (Larkin) Totals 25-63, 8-15, 58; Elgin by Quarters 19-22-14-21; Elgin (Larkin) by Quarters 14-13-16-15.

Sat., Feb. 19, 1972
Aurora (East) 91, ELGIN 75
Jeff Wilkins 10-18, 3-5, 23; Tim Jones 5-7, 3-5, 13; Willie Evans 4-10, 2-5, 10; Tom Koch 3-10, 3-3, 9; Terry Drake 4-7, 0-0, 8; Jay Geldmacher 3-6, 0-0, 6; Steve Roth 0-0, 3-4, 3; Andy Kaptain 1-6, 1-1, 3; Steve Corn 0-0, 0-0, 0; Elgin Totals 30-64, 15-23, 75; Aurora (East) Totals 39-85, 13-22, 91; Elgin by Quarters 20-22-16-17; Aurora (East) by Quarters 26-21-24-20.

Fri., Feb. 25, 1972
ELGIN 66, Naperville (H.S.) 43
Tim Jones 6-10, 4-5, 16; Jeff Wilkins 5-12, 5-8, 15; Tom Koch 3-5, 4-4, 10; Jay Geldmacher 3-9, 2-2, 8; Terry Drake 2-4, 0-0, 4; Andy Kaptain 1-1, 1-3, 3; Steve Roth 0-4, 3-6, 3; Steve Corn 1-1, 0-0, 2; Mark Bevill 0-0, 2-2, 2; Mark Wisser 1-2, 0-2, 2; Jeff Groneman 0-0, 1-2, 1; Elgin Totals 22-48, 22-34, 66; Naperville (H.S.) Totals 18-49, 7-16, 43; Elgin by Quarters 16-17-18-15; Naperville (H.S.) by Quarters 11-9-6-17.

Wed., Mar. 1, 1972
ELGIN 37, Elgin (Larkin) 23
Jeff Wilkins 3-8, 3-5, 9; Jay Geldmacher 2-5, 3-3, 7; Tim Jones 2-6, 3-4, 7; Steve Corn 2-2, 2-2, 6; Terry Drake 2-3, 0-1, 4; Andy Kaptain 1-1, 1-1, 3; Tom Koch 0-2, 1-3, 1; Steve Roth 0-1, 0-0, 0; Elgin Totals 12-28, 13-19, 37; Elgin (Larkin) Totals 8-16, 7-12, 23; Elgin by Quarters 4-15-3-15; Elgin (Larkin) by Quarters 4-9-4-6.

Fri., Mar. 3, 1972
ELGIN 60, Dundee 50
Jay Geldmacher 8-12, 1-1, 17; Andy Kaptain 4-7, 3-5, 11; Jeff Wilkins 3-5, 2-4, 8; Terry Drake 3-9, 0-2, 6; Steve Corn 2-5, 1-2, 5; Willie Evans 1-6, 2-2, 4; Tom Koch 2-4, 0-0, 4; Tim Jones 2-5, 0-0, 4; Steve Roth 0-1, 1-1, 1; Elgin Totals 25-54, 10-17, 60; Dundee Totals 16-33, 18-28, 50; Elgin by Quarters 11-11-21-17; Dundee by Quarters 13-14-7-16.

Tue., Mar. 7, 1972
Hoffman Estates (Conant) 65, ELGIN 64
Tom Koch 7-9, 3-5, 17; Jay Geldmacher 4-9, 4-4, 12; Jeff Wilkins 5-11, 1-2, 11; Terry Drake 4-7, 1-2, 9; Willie Evans 4-15, 1-1, 9; Tim Jones 2-7, 2-4, 6; Steve Corn 0-3, 0-0, 0; Andy Kaptain 0-0, 0-0, 0; Elgin Totals 26-61, 12-18, 64; Hoffman Estates (Conant) Totals 24-59, 17-26, 65; Elgin by Quarters 13-14-23-14; Hoffman Estates (Conant) by Quarters 19-12-16-18.