1977-78
15-10 Overall Record
(6-8 in the Ozark Conference)
Head Coach - John Rotenberry
November 29th, 1977
@ Houston Tournament Kickapoo - 60 Waynesville - 57 Teams 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Chiefs 8 16 16 20 Tigers 8 12 14 23 Scoring for KHS: Gower Anderson 11 Jay Kinser 12 Brent Scott 7 Mike Setzer 12 Barry Smith 16 Tom Chastain 2 Free Throws: 20/28 (.71%) Field Goals: 20 |
December 1st, 1977
@ Houston Tournament Kickapoo - 64 Rolla - 61 Teams 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Chiefs 18 16 11 14 5 Bulldogs 14 15 18 12 2 Scoring for KHS: Gower Anderson 24 Jay Kinser 6 Brent Scott 12 Mike Setzer 14 Barry Smith 4 Curt Atwell 4 Free Throws: 6/8 (.75%) Field Goals: 29 |
December 3rd, 1977
@ Houston Tournament Kickapoo - 62 Salem - 50 Teams 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Chiefs 18 16 14 14 Tigers 15 10 12 13 Scoring for KHS: Gower Anderson 17 Jay Kinser 1 Brent Scott 7 Mike Setzer 12 Barry Smith 14 Phillip Moore 8 Jim Nagel 3 Free Throws: 14/18 (.77%) Field Goals: 24 |
December 13th, 1977
@ Hillcrest HS Kickapoo - 74 Hillcrest - 64 Teams 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Chiefs 16 23 16 19 Hornets 12 18 19 15 Scoring for KHS: Gower Anderson 21 Curt Atwell 4 Brent Scott 12 Jay Kinser 16 Mike Setzer 12 Tom Chastain 2 Phillip Moore 7 Free Throws: 14/28 (.50%) Field Goals: 30 |
December 16th, 1977
@ The Pit Kickapoo - 71 Central - 67 Teams 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Chiefs 15 14 17 25 Bulldogs 19 10 21 17 Scoring for KHS: Gower Anderson 16 Mike Setzer 5 Jay Kinser 26 Barry Smith 10 Brent Scott 10 Curt Atwell 3 Phillip Moore 1 Free Throws: 21/39 (.538%) Field Goals: 25 |
December 20th, 1977
@ Kickapoo HS Kickapoo - 66 Joplin Parkwood - 67 Teams 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Chiefs 20 16 13 17 Bears 18 22 11 16 Scoring for KHS: Gower Anderson 22 Mike Setzer 15 Jay Kinser 12 Barry Smith 4 Brent Scott 5 Curt Atwell 4 Phillip Moore 4 Free Throws: 12/21 (.57%) Field Goals: 27 |
December 27th, 1977
Blue & Gold Tournament First Round @ SMSU Kickapoo - 52 Greenwood - 45 (2 OT) Teams 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Chiefs 6 12 13 4 17 Blue Jays 8 7 9 11 10 Scoring for KHS: Gower Anderson 4 Mike Setzer 12 Jay Kinser 14 Barry Smith 7 Brent Scott 7 Tom Chastain 8 Free Throws: 12/20 (.60%) Field Goals: 20 |
December 28th, 1977
Blue & Gold Tournament Quarterfinals @ SMSU Kickapoo - 59 Buffalo - 46 Teams 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Chiefs 14 17 15 13 Bison 15 11 12 8 Scoring for KHS: Gower Anderson 17 Jay Kinser 9 Mike Setzer 17 Barry Smith 6 Brent Scott 6 Tom Chastain 2 Phillip Moore 2 Free Throws: 11/14 (.7857%) Field Goals: 24 |
December 30th, 1977
Blue & Gold Tournament Championship @ SMSU Kickapoo - 55 Willard - 53 Teams 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Chiefs 11 22 12 10 Tigers 12 15 11 15 Scoring for KHS: Jay Kinser 7 (Hit game winning shot from half-court) Gower Anderson 24 Mike Setzer 6 Barry Smith 12 Brent Scott 4 Tom Chastain 2 Free Throws: 11/18 (.61%) Field Goals: 22 |
January 6th, 1978
@ Memorial HS Kickapoo - 65 Joplin Memorial - 72 Teams 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Chiefs 14 20 13 18 Eagles 16 25 11 20 Scoring for KHS: Gower Anderson 21 Jay Kinser 12 Mike Setzer 16 Brent Scott 4 Curt Atwell 2 Phillip Moore 2 Tom Chastain 8 Free Throws: 15/18 (.83%) Field Goals: 25 |
January 10th, 1978
@ Kickapoo HS Kickapoo - 71 Lebanon - 69 Teams 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Chiefs 19 6 22 24 Yellow Jackets 18 16 13 22 Scoring for KHS: Gower Anderson 14 Jay Kinser 26 Mike Setzer 8 Barry Smith 4 Brent Scott 4 Curt Atwell 7 Phillip Moore 8 Free Throws: 15/25 (.60%) Field Goals: 28 |
January 13th, 1978
@ Kickapoo HS Kickapoo - 67 Glendale - 73 Teams 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Chiefs 16 19 12 20 Falcons 17 24 14 18 Scoring for KHS: Gower Anderson 14 Jay Kinser 17 Mike Setzer 14 Barry Smith 10 Brent Scott 4 Curt Atwell 4 Mike Drewry 4 Free Throws: 23/33 (.69%) Field Goals: 22 |
January 20th, 1978
@ Kickapoo HS Kickapoo - 46 Parkview - 50 Teams 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Chiefs 10 10 13 13 Vikings 8 11 14 17 Scoring for KHS: Gower Anderson 18 Jay Kinser 12 Mike Setzer 4 Barry Smith 10 Brent Scott 2 Free Throws: 12/19 (.63%) Field Goals: 17 |
January 24th, 1978
@ Kickapoo HS Kickapoo - 62 Hillcrest - 49 Teams 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Chiefs 9 13 23 17 Hornets 8 8 10 23 Scoring for KHS: Gower Anderson 22 Jay Kinser 8 Mike Setzer 10 Barry Smith 11 Brent Scott 2 Curt Atwell 1 Tom Chastain 4 Mike Drewry 2 Kevin Berry 2 Free Throws: 10/19 (.526%) Field Goals: 26 |
January 27th, 1978
@ Kickapoo HS Kickapoo - 56 Jefferson City - 73 Teams 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Chiefs 15 13 13 15 Jays 16 14 19 24 Scoring for KHS: Mike Setzer 17 Jay Kinser 10 Barry Smith 11 Brent Scott 1 Gower Anderson 15 Curt Atwell 2 Free Throws: 14/27 (.518%) Field Goals: 21 |
January 31st, 1978
@ Kickapoo HS Kickapoo - 70 Joplin Parkwood - 86 Teams 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Chiefs 12 17 24 17 Bears 22 24 20 20 Scoring for KHS: Mike Setzer 8 Jay Kinser 16 Barry Smith 6 Brent Scott 5 Gower Anderson 14 Curt Atwell 2 Tom Chastain 14 Jim Nagel 2 David Ferrell 3 Free Throws: 16/27 (.59%) Field Goals: 27 |
February 7th, 1978
@ Lebanon HS Kickapoo - 94 Lebanon - 84 Teams 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Chiefs 22 25 22 25 Yellow Jackets 20 18 22 24 Scoring for KHS: Jay Kinser 17 Mike Setzer 16 Barry Smith 12 Brent Scott 15 Gower Anderson 9 Curt Atwell 2 Tom Chastain 23 Free Throws: 20/30 (.66%) Field Goals: 37 |
February 10th, 1978
@ Falcon Court Kickapoo - 83 Glendale - 67 Teams 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Chiefs 23 18 15 27 Falcons 14 17 15 21 Scoring for KHS: Jay Kinser 15 Mike Setzer 19 Barry Smith 17 Brent Scott 2 Gower Anderson 16 Tom Chastain 12 Phillip Moore 2 Free Throws: 17/27 (.6296%) Field Goals: 33 |
February 14th, 1978
@ Neosho HS Kickapoo - 82 Neosho - 72 Teams 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Chiefs 24 14 19 25 Wildcats 17 18 22 15 Scoring for KHS: Jay Kinser 18 Mike Setzer 15 Barry Smith 5 Brent Scott 11 Gower Anderson 19 Curt Atwell 2 Tom Chastain 8 Phillip Moore 4 Free Throws: 18/27 (.66%) Field Goals: 32 |
February 17th, 1978
@ Parkview HS Kickapoo - 56 Parkview - 72 Teams 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Chiefs 20 10 16 10 Vikings 14 17 19 22 Scoring for KHS: Jay Kinser 6 Mike Setzer 9 Barry Smith 13 Tom Chastain 8 Gower Anderson 17 Curt Atwell 2 Phillip Moore 1 Free Throws: 6/13 (.46%) Field Goals: 25 |
February 21st, 1978
@ Kickapoo HS Kickapoo - 65 Joplin Memorial - 66 Teams 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Chiefs 10 12 14 29 Eagles 8 12 21 25 Scoring for KHS: Jay Kinser 10 Mike Setzer 12 Barry Smith 12 Tom Chastain 4 Gower Anderson 21 Curt Atwell 6 Free Throws: 13/16 (.81%) Field Goals: 26 |
February 24th, 1978
@ Kickapoo HS Kickapoo - 63 Central - 81 Teams 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Chiefs 19 16 8 20 Bulldogs 17 17 21 26 Scoring for KHS: Jay Kinser 13 Mike Setzer 8 Barry Smith 4 Brent Scott 10 Gower Anderson 19 Tom Chastain 3 Phillip Moore 6 Free Throws: 7/15 (.46%) Field Goals: 28 |
Regional Tournament
First Round February 28th, 1978 @ Parkview HS Kickapoo - 66 Parkview - 58 Teams 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Chiefs 11 19 11 25 Vikings 6 15 17 20 Scoring for KHS: Mike Setzer 4 Jay Kinser 7 Gower Anderson 16 Brent Scott 11 Barry Smith 13 Tom Chastain 15 Free Throws: 14/26 (.538%) Field Goals: 26 |
Regional Tournament
Semifinals March 2nd, 1978 @ Parkview HS Kickapoo - 61 Glendale - 66 Teams 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Chiefs 8 15 15 23 Falcons 14 11 23 18 Scoring for KHS: Mike Setzer 10 Jay Kinser 15 Gower Anderson 14 Brent Scott 1 Tom Chastain 4 Phillip Moore 2 Barry Smith 15 Free Throws: 9/14 (.64%) Field Goals: 26 |