Address: 1755 Palmer Drive, Defiance, Ohio 43512
Principal: Robert Morton | Office Phone: 419-784-2777
Athletic Director: Jerry Buti | Office Phone: 419-784-0102 | Email
Defiance WBL Championships
Baseball (30): 26, 25, 24, 22, 21, 19, 16, 14, 12, 11, 10, 09, 08, 07, 05, 04, 02, 00, 99, 98, 97, 95, 94, 93, 92, 89, 85, 84, 82, 77
Boys Basketball (9): 16, 14, 13, 12, 10, 83, 78, 77, 74
Girls Basketball (1): 00
Boys Cross Country (27): 21, 19, 18, 17, 16, 15, 13, 12, 09, 08, 04, 02, 01, 00, 99, 92, 91, 90, 89, 87, 86, 80, 79, 78, 77, 76, 73
Girls Cross Country (12): 18, 17, 16, 15, 14, 08, 07, 06, 05, 99, 98, 93
Football (4): 08, 00, 97, 96
Boys Golf (7): 11, 09, 98, 94, 87, 86, 77
Girls Golf (1): 25
Boys Soccer (4): 04, 03, 01, 00
Softball (9): 24, 23, 19, 18, 09, 04, 97, 92, 91
Girls Swimming (3): 00, 99, 98
Boys Tennis (2): 89, 80
Boys Track (17): 15, 10, 09, 08, 07, 06, 02, 00, 99, 94, 91, 86, 83, 82, 79, 74, 73
Girls Track (4): 19, 11, 10, 08
Volleyball (3): 05, 04, 00
Wrestling (20): 15, 14, 01, 95, 94, 93, 92, 91, 90, 89, 83, 82, 81, 80, 79, 78, 77, 76, 75, 74
Defiance State Appearances
State Championships
2016 Baseball Division II State Champions
2015 Baseball Division II State Champions
2015 Boys Basketball Division II State Champions
2013 Boys Cross Country Division II State Champions
2013 Baseball Division II State Champions
1997 Football Division II State Champions
1992 Baseball Division I State Champion
State Semifinalists
2010 Baseball Division II State Semifinalist
2009 Boys Cross Country Division II -4th Place
2002 Baseball State Semifinalist
1940 Boys Basketball State Semifinalist
1932 Boys Basketball State Semifinalist
State Championships (Individuals)
2013 Division II Track & Field 3200 Meter Run State Champion – Abel Flores
2010 Division II Track & Field 3200M Run State Champion – Megan Vogelsong
2009-10 Division II Wrestling 112 lb. State Champion – B.J. Miller
2009 Division II Track & Field 3200 Relay State Champion – Sebastian Brown, Sean Murray, Trevin Flickinger, Zach Wiles
1988 Division I Track & Field Long Jump State Champion – Renae Stahl
1971 Division I Wrestling Heavyweight State Champion – Dave Harrow
Ohio Baseball Player of the Year Awards (Mr. Baseball)
Tyler Burgoon 2007
Jon Niese 2005
Chad Billingsley 2003
Defiance News & Scores
9/27 Volleyball Scores
Coldwater 3 Celina 0
Defiance at Findlay
Ridgemont 3 Kenton 0
New Bremen 3 Shawnee 1
9/26 Volleyball Scores
Bath 3 Sidney 1
Defiance 3 Bryan 0
Ada 3 Kenton 0
Ottawa-Glandorf 3 Ottoville 1
St. Marys 3 Greenville 0
Crestview 3 Van Wert 1
Wapakoneta 3 Indian Lake 0
9/24 Boys Soccer Scores
Bryan 1 Defiance 0
Lima Senior 3 Elida 1
9/24 Girls Soccer Scores
Paulding at Defiance
Elida 2 Van Buren 0
Anthony Wayne 3 Ottawa-Glandorf 0
Wapakoneta 2 Bellefontaine 1
9/23 WBL Football Scores
Wapakoneta 41 Bath 13
Celina 28 Defiance 20
St. Marys 35 Elida 7
Kenton 48 Van Wert 12
Ottawa-Glandorf 42 Shawnee 0
2016 WBL Football Leaders & Stats – Week 4
Team Leaders
Team Offense
Team Rushing: St. Marys 382.3
Team Rushing TD’s: St. Marys 23
Team Passing: Kenton 307.0
Team Passing TD’s: Kenton 10
Team Total Offense: St. Marys 434.8
Scoring Offense: St. Marys 47.5
Team Defense
Team Rushing Defense: Defiance 66.0
Team Rushing TD’s Allowed: Ottawa-Glandorf & Wapakoneta 3
Team Passing Defense: Bath 101.0
Team Passing TD’s Allowed: Wapakoneta 2
Team Interceptions: Defiance & Ottawa-Glandorf 6
Total Team Defense: Ottawa-Glandorf 213.0
Scoring Defense: Wapakoneta 9.5
Turnover Ratio: St. Marys +6
Individual Leaders
Individual Offense per Game
Rushing Yards: Eric Spicer, St. Marys 140.0
Rushing TD’s: Kaden Sullivan, Bath & Eric Spicer, St. Marys 6
Passing Yards: Trent Hites, Kenton 282.5
Passing TD’s: Trent Hites, Kenton 10
Passing Efficiency: Dustin Howell, St. Marys 224.6
Receiving Yards: Chris Deardorff, Kenton 137.3
Receptions: Jacoby Kelly, Van Wert 8.3
Receiving TD’s: Chris Deardorff, Kenton, Blake Swearengin, Kenton & Cole Harmon, Elida 4
Total Offense: Trent Hites, Kenton 315.5
All-Purpose Yards: Eric Spicer, St. Marys 197.3
Scoring: Eric Spicer, St. Marys 50 points
Individual Defense
Tackles: Jake Cowan, Shawnee 15.3/game
Interceptions: 5 players tied with 2
Fumble Recoveries: 5 players tied with 2
Individual Special Teams
Kick Scoring: Tristan Meyer, Wapakoneta 24 points
Field Goals: Tristan Meyer, Wapakoneta 4
Punting: Matt Patten, St. Marys 44.3
Kickoff Returns: Jacoby Kelly, Van Wert 295 yards
Punt Returns: De’Angelo Woods, Elida 129 yards
2016 WBL Boys Golf Tournament
2016 WBL Boys Golf Tournament
1. Wapakoneta 326, 2. Shawnee 333, 3. Defiance 342, 4. St. Marys 345, 5. Elida 354, 6. Bath 359, 7. Ottawa-Glandorf 368, 8. Kenton 380, 9. Van Wert 381, 10. Celina 421
WBL Medalist: Jared Hernandez, Van Wert
Overall 2016 WBL Standings
1. Wapakoneta 20, 2. Shawnee 18, 3. Defiance 15.5, 4. St. Marys 14.5, 5. Bath 11, 5. Elida 11, 7. Ottawa-Glandorf 6.5, 8. Van Wert 6, 9. Kenton 5.5, 10. Celina 2
2016 WBL Tournament Individual Results
BATH WILDCATS
Hunter Iiames 86
Sean Houston 90
Joey Miller 91
Jeremiah Bolon 92
Isaiah Bolon 92
Andrew Cook 97
CELINA BULLDOGS
Lance Mawer 97
Nate Langenkamp 97
Brett Donati 108
Trae Schulte 119
Tyler Johnson 122
DEFIANCE BULLDOGS
Trevor Rose 84
Will Lammers 84
Jacob Black 86
Jack Vanderhorst 88
Anthony Keehn 89
Sammy Assaf 97
ELIDA BULLDOGS
Drew Sarno 85
Logan Long 86
Jared Ramirez 90
Skyler Smith 93
Carson Hurst 109
Brodie Hurst 109
KENTON WILDCATS
Cruz Bryant 92
Peyton Roby 93
Cole Dearing 97
Rocco Longbrake 98
Taj Chahal 105
Brock Cote 114
OTTAWA-GLANDORF TITANS
Austin Radcliff 79
Anthony Baughman 94
Erik Verhoff 97
Evan Ellerbrock 98
Alex Ellerbrock 111
Collin Hempfling 112
SHAWNEE INDIANS
Keaton McKinley 77
Sam Reed 82
Andrew Boone 85
Drew Ambroza 87
Drew Bullock 89
Will Greeley 102
ST. MARYS ROUGHRIDERS
Jill Schmitmeyer 80
Jacob Hollman 86
Austin Cook 86
Austin Boley 93
Josh Wingett 94
Nathan Kuffner 97
VAN WERT COUGARS
Jared Hernandez 77
Austin Bissonette 100
Ryan Keber 101
Zach Lyvers 103
Colton Deschner 104
Carter Eikenbary 124
WAPAKONETA REDSKINS
Logan Miller 79
Jared Miller 81
Tanner Sweede 82
Dusty Haggard 84
Drew Zwiebel 85
Kyle Huffman 102
2025 WBL Boys Golf Standings
| Teams | WBL Record | WBL Tourn. | WBL Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Ottawa-Glandorf | 9-0 | 314 (1st) | 20 |
| 2. St. Marys | 7-2 | 332 (4th) | 15.5 |
| 2. Shawnee | 6-3 | 328 (2nd) | 15.5 |
| 4. Van Wert | 7-2 | 338 (5th) | 14.5 |
| 4. Wapakoneta | 6-3 | 330 (3rd) | 14.5 |
| 6. Elida | 3-6 | 359 (7th) | 8.5 |
| 7. Defiance | 3-6 | 359 (8th) | 7.5 |
| 7. Kenton | 2-7 | 352 (6th) | 7.5 |
| 9. Bath | 2-7 | 367 (9th) | 4.5 |
| 10. Celina | 0-9 | 417 (10th) | 2 |
9/22 WBL Boys Soccer Scores
St. Marys 4 Bath 2
Celina 3 Wapakoneta 0
Ottawa-Glandorf 3 Defiance 1
Elida 2 Van Wert 0
Kenton 2 Shawnee 0
9/22 WBL Girls Soccer Scores
Defiance 1 St. Marys 1
Non-League:
Kenton 8 Marion Harding 0
9/22 WBL Volleyball Scores
Bath 3 Wapakoneta 1
Celina 3 Defiance 1
St. Marys 3 Elida 0
Van Wert 3 Kenton 0
Ottawa-Glandorf 3 Shawnee 0
2016 OHSAA Football Computer Rankings – Week 4
The first weekly OHSAA Football Computer Rankings were released and multiple WBL schools are ranked high in their regions.
Division III Region 10
15. Elida, 22. Defiance, 24. Shawnee
Division III Region 12
2. Wapakoneta, 4. St. Marys, 15. Celina
Division IV Region 14
3. Ottawa-Glandorf, 16. Bath, 18. Kenton, 23. Van Wert
9/20 WBL Boys Soccer Scores
Celina 3 Defiance 0
9/20 WBL Girls Soccer Scores
Bath 3 St. Marys 3
Celina 1 Wapakoneta 0
Ottawa-Glandorf 3 Defiance 2
Kenton 1 Shawnee 1
Elida 13 Van Wert 0
9/20 WBL Girls Tennis Scores
Defiance 3 Elida 2
Non-League:
Lima Central Catholic at Celina
Ottawa-Glandorf 3 Archbold 2
St. Marys 5 Lehman Catholic 0
Van Wert 3 Ada 2
9/19 WBL Girls Tennis Scores
Bath 4 Kenton 1
Shawnee 5 Celina 0
Defiance 5 Van Wert 0
Ottawa-Glandorf 5 Elida 0
Wapakoneta 4 St. Marys 1