Delphos St. John's Blue Jay Boys Basketball
1954 Season

Class B State Runner-Up

Overall Record 28-5 Team StatsTeam Pic

Home games played at Jefferson Middle School

		Opponent	Result		Notes
		Celina ICHS	W	75-37
		New Knoxville OIOpponent Info: League: Auglaize County League Coach: John Musser	W	70-54
		Toledo Central Catholic	W	57-51
		St. Marys OIOpponent Info: Wins: 11 Losses: 7 League: Western Buckeye League Coach: John Stuckey	W	91-51
		Lima St. John	W	63-60
		Dayton Dunbar	W	68-50
		Van Wert	W	65-64
		Newport Catholic (KY)	W	60-51
		Coldwater OIOpponent Info: Wins: 10 Losses: 7 Coach: Clarence Gueth	W	73-47
		Minster	W	70-48
		Lima St. Rose	W	60-45
		Fort Jennings OIOpponent Info: Wins: 2 Losses: 16 League: Putnam County League Coach: Hilary Wannemacher	W	68-43
		Ottoville TOpponent Info: Wins: 23 Losses: 3 Class B League: Putnam County League Coach: Jerome Moenter Playoffs: Class B District Champs	L	68-72
		Ada	W	84-34
		St. Henry	W	73-57
		Marion St. Mary	W	64-47
		Delphos Jefferson	W	58-37
		Cincinnati DePorres	W	69-51
		Wapakoneta St. Joe	W	66-54
		Lockland Wayne(OT)	L	47-48
		New Bremen OIOpponent Info: League: Auglaize County League Coach: Carl Watkins	L	43-50
	Celina	Paulding+	W	79-36	(Exempted Village)
	Celina	Bluffton+	W	59-38	(Exempted Village)
	Celina	Lima St. Rose+	W	74-54	(Exempted Village)
	Celina	Delphos Jefferson+	L	44-49	(Exempted Village)
	Celina	Harrod+	W	70-49	(District)
	Celina	Mendon+	W	88-49	(District)
	Celina	St. Henry+	W	87-76	(District)
	Celina	Delphos Jefferson+	W	50-49	(District Final)
	Toledo	Leipsic+ TOpponent Info: Wins: 22 Losses: 4 Class B League: Putnam County League Coach: Willis Hartman Playoffs: Class B District Champs	W	61-53	(Regional)
	Toledo	Ottoville+ TOpponent Info: Wins: 23 Losses: 3 Class B League: Putnam County League Coach: Jerome Moenter Playoffs: Class B District Champs	W	74-68	(Regional Final)
	Cleveland Arena	Copely+ TOpponent Info: Class B Coach: Ken Batman Playoffs: Class B State Semi-Finalist	W	73-65	(State Semi-Final)
	Cleveland Arena	New Lexington St. Aloysius+ TOpponent Info: Wins: 24 Losses: 4 Class B Coach: Rob Fowle Playoffs: Class B State Champs	L	63-65	(State Championship) starting point guard Chuck Geise breaks his ankle in the first quarter

+ indicates a Tournament Game

Head Coach: Bob Arnzen | Class: B
Total Points: Delphos St. John's 2214 (Avg. 67.1) Opponents 1702 (Avg. 51.6)

Notes: Home games played at Jefferson Middle School

Individual Honors