Delphos St. John's Blue Jay Boys Basketball
1998 Season

Division IV State Runner-Up. MAC Co-Champs

Overall Record 20-7 | MAC Record 6-2 Team Stats

    Opponent Result Notes
Fri
12/12
H Parkway* OIOpponent Info:
Division III
League: Midwest Athletic Conference
Coach: Don Vogt

L
54-62 1st loss ever to Parkway
Sat
12/13
H Elida TOpponent Info:
Division II
League: Western Buckeye League
Coach: Chris Adams
Playoffs: Division II District Finalist

L
46-48 TV-44
Sat
12/20
H St. Marys OIOpponent Info:
Wins: 5 Losses: 16 Division II
League: Western Buckeye League
Coach: Jeff Johnides

W
67-46
Tue
12/23
A Celina OIOpponent Info:
Wins: 15 Losses: 6 Division II
League: Western Buckeye League
Coach: Mike Kanney

L
51-55
Fri
12/26
H Sidney Lehman
W
81-23
Fri
1/2
H Wapakoneta OIOpponent Info:
Division I
League: Western Buckeye League
Coach: Rick Bowersock

W
61-48
Fri
1/9
A St. Henry* OIOpponent Info:
Division IV
League: Midwest Athletic Conference
Coach: Fran Guilbault

W
60-46 TV-44
Sat
1/10
A Lima Shawnee OIOpponent Info:
Division II
League: Western Buckeye League
Coach: Jeff Heistan

L
58-70
Tue
1/13
A Crestview
W
72-41
Fri
1/16
A Minster* TOpponent Info:
Division IV
League: Midwest Athletic Conference
Coach: Mike Lee
Playoffs: Division IV Regional Finalists

W
55-54 Game Film video
Sun
1/18
A Lima Central Catholic TOpponent Info:
Wins: 12 Losses: 11 Division III
League: Independent
Coach: Bob Seggerson
Playoffs: Division III District Participant

W
60-42
Fri
1/23
H Coldwater* OIOpponent Info:
Wins: 10 Losses: 12 Division III
League: Midwest Athletic Conference
Coach: Chris Bihn

L
51-54
Sat
1/24
A Van Wert OIOpponent Info:
Division II
League: Western Buckeye League
Coach: Dave Froelich

L
48-65
Fri
1/30
H New Bremen* OIOpponent Info:
Division IV
League: Midwest Athletic Conference
Coach: Gary Jones

W
53-31
Sat
1/31
H Continental TOpponent Info:
Wins: 18 Losses: 6 Division IV
League: Putnam County League
Coach: Doug Williams
Playoffs: Division IV Regional Semi-Finalist

W
48-36
Fri
2/6
A Fort Recovery*
W
63-50
Sat
2/7
H Lincolnview
W
88-50
Fri
2/13
H New Knoxville* TOpponent Info:
Division IV
League: Midwest Athletic Conference
Coach: Kyle Menchhofer
Playoffs: Division IV District Participant

W
79-56
Fri
2/20
A Marion Local* OIOpponent Info:
Division IV
League: Midwest Athletic Conference
Coach: Keith Westrick

W
44-43 Clinched 1st MAC Title since 1989
Fri
2/27
H Lima Bath OIOpponent Info:
Division II
League: Western Buckeye League
Coach: Mark Shine

W
81-47
Fri
3/6
Van Wert Ottoville+ OIOpponent Info:
Wins: 7 Losses: 15 Division IV
League: Putnam County League
Coach: Tom Von Sossan

W
79-38 (Sectional Final)
Tue
3/10
Elida Lima Perry+ TOpponent Info:
Division IV
League: Northwest Conference
Playoffs: Division IV District Semi-Finalist

W
56-38 (District) TV-44
Fri
3/13
Elida Fort Jennings+ TOpponent Info:
Wins: 19 Losses: 4 Division IV
League: Putnam County League
Coach: John Von Sossan
Playoffs: Division IV District Finalist

W
68-48 (District Final)
Thu
3/19
Toledo Continental+ TOpponent Info:
Wins: 18 Losses: 6 Division IV
League: Putnam County League
Coach: Doug Williams
Playoffs: Division IV Regional Semi-Finalist

W
54-33 (Regional)
Sat
3/21
Toledo Liberty-Benton+ TOpponent Info:
Division IV
League: Blanchard Valley Conference
Playoffs: Division IV Regional Finalist

W
57-48 (Regional Final)
Thu
3/26
St. John Arena Grandview Heights+ TOpponent Info:
Division IV
League: Buckeye Athletic Conference
Coach: Ray Corbett
Playoffs: Division IV State Semi-Finalist

W
67-60 Stats(State Semi-Final) 13th win in a row
Sat
3/28
St. John Arena Dayton Jefferson+(OT) TOpponent Info:
Wins: 22 Losses: 5 Division IV
League: Independent
Coach: Arthur Winston
Playoffs: Division IV State Champs

L
71-74 Stats(State Championship) TV-44

+ indicates a Tournament Game
* indicates a MAC contest | 1998 MAC Standings

Head Coach: Brett Norris | Conference: Midwest Athletic Conference | Division: IV
Total Points: Delphos St. John's 1672 (Avg. 61.9) Opponents 1306 (Avg. 48.4)

Individual Honors

All-MAC Team
Greg Grothous - 1st Team (Senior)
Jason Wieman - 1st Team (Senior)

All-Ohio
Greg Grothous - 2nd Team All-State (Senior)

All-District Team
Greg Grothous - 1st Team District 8 (Senior)
Jason Wieman - 1st Team District 8 (Senior)