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 (2): 26, 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
10/13 WBL Volleyball Scores
Bath 3 Kenton 0
Celina 3 Shawnee 0 (25-13, 25-22, 25-15)
Defiance 3 Van Wert 1
Ottawa-Glandorf 3 Elida 0 (25-10, 25-12, 25-11)
St. Marys 3 Wapakoneta 0
10/9 WBL Football Scoreboard
Bath 21 Van Wert 14 Video Highlights
Celina 28 St. Marys 21 Video Highlights
Wapakoneta 50 Defiance 0
Elida 35 Shawnee 0 Video Highlights
Ottawa-Glandorf 24 Kenton 14 Video Highlights
If you are at the game, please text end of quarter score updates to 419-230-0241 or mention @wblsports on Twitter.
10/8 WBL Boys Soccer Scores
Bath 1 Kenton 1
Celina 6 Shawnee 2
Van Wert 1 Defiance 1
Ottawa-Glandorf 3 Elida 1
St. Marys 4 Wapakoneta 1
10/8 Girls Soccer Scores
Defiance at Bryan
Napoleon 1 Shawnee 0
Riverdale 1 Wapakoneta 0
10/8 WBL Volleyball Scores
Shawnee 3 Bath 0 (25-21, 25-8, 25-23)
Celina 3 Van Wert 0 (25-14, 25-14, 25-11)
St. Marys 3 Defiance 0
Elida 3 Kenton 0
Ottawa-Glandorf 3 Wapakoneta 0 (25-14, 25-16, 25-22)
WBL Football Leaders & Stats – Week 6
Team Leaders
Team Offense
Team Rushing: Elida 313.8
Team Passing: Ottawa-Glandorf 192.7
Team Total Offense: Elida 401.3
Scoring Offense: Elida 34.7
Team Defense
Team Rushing Defense: Bath 101.7
Team Passing Defense: Celina 82.3
Total Team Defense: Bath 202.5
Scoring Defense: Wapakoneta 9.2
Turnover Ratio: Ottawa-Glandorf +10
Individual Leaders
Individual Offense per Game
Rushing Yards: Logan Alexander, Elida 159.3
Passing Yards: Zac Unterbrink, Ottawa-Glandorf 181.0
Passing Efficiency: Caleb Hoyng, Celina 137.3
Receiving Yards: Chris Deardorff, Kenton 70.2
Receptions: Chris Deardorff, Kenton 5.7
Total Offense: Trent Hites, Kenton 249.2
All-Purpose Yards: Eric Spicer, St. Marys 179.7
Scoring: Cameron Lauck, Wapakoneta 98 points
Individual Defense
Tackles: Evan Williams, Van Wert 13.5/game
Interceptions: Kyle Verhoff, Ottawa-Glandorf 3
Fumble Recoveries: Jack Cavanaugh, Ottawa-Glandorf 3
Individual Special Teams
Kick Scoring: Tristan Meyer, Wapakoneta & Nate Stewart, Elida 32 points
Field Goals: Tristan Meyer, Wapakoneta 3
Punting: Logan Alexander, Elida 41.3
Kickoff Returns: Jordan Scott, Defiance 307 yards
Punt Returns: Connor Niese, Ottawa-Glandorf 181 yards
10/7 OHSAA Girls Golf Sectionals
Division I Sectional at Sycamore Springs
(Top 3 teams and 3 individuals not on a qualifying team qualify for Districts)
3. Wapakoneta 383 (Sammons Sierra 93, Klopfenstein Emily 105, Owens Erin 88, Carrico Kasey 97, Featheringham Kylee 120); 5. Shawnee 403, 8. Celina 477, 9. Defiance 529
Individual Qualifiers: 9. Megan Spainhower, Shawnee 93
Team Results | Individual Results
10/6 WBL Girls Soccer Scores
Bath 2 Kenton 0
Celina 5 Shawnee 0
Defiance 3 Van Wert 0
Ottawa-Glandorf 4 Elida 2
St. Marys 1 Wapakoneta 0
10/5 WBL Boys Soccer Scores
Bath 2 Shawnee 1
Celina 3 Van Wert 1
St. Marys 3 Defiance 1
Elida 5 Kenton 1
Wapakoneta 2 Ottawa-Glandorf 1
10/2 WBL Football Scoreboard
Bath 28 St. Marys 7 Video Highlights
Wapakoneta 35 Celina 14 Video Highlights
Ottawa-Glandorf 33 Defiance 6 Video Highlights
Elida 38 Van Wert 34 Video Highlights
Kenton 21 Shawnee 14 Video Highlights
If you are at the game, please text end of quarter score updates to 419-230-0241 or mention @wblsports on Twitter.
10/1 WBL Girls Soccer Scores
Bath 1 Shawnee 0
Celina 10 Van Wert 0
St. Marys 3 Defiance 1
Elida 5 Kenton 2
Wapakoneta 2 Ottawa-Glandorf 1
10/1 WBL Volleyball Scores
St. Marys 3 Bath 0 (25-19, 25-19, 25-16)
Celina 3 Wapakoneta 0 (25-22, 25-15, 25-23)
Ottawa-Glandorf 3 Defiance 0
Van Wert 3 Elida 1 (18-25, 25-13, 25-17, 25-16)
Shawnee 3 Kenton 0 (25-19, 25-18, 25-22)
WBL Football Leaders & Stats – Week 5
Team Leaders
Team Offense
Team Rushing: St. Marys 289.0*
Team Passing: Ottawa-Glandorf 197.8
Team Total Offense: St. Marys 369.0
Scoring Offense: Wapakoneta 32.2
Team Defense
Team Rushing Defense: Bath 107.0
Team Passing Defense: Wapakoneta 79.2
Total Team Defense: Bath 206.4
Scoring Defense: Wapakoneta 8.2
Turnover Ratio: Ottawa-Glandorf +9
Individual Leaders
Individual Offense per Game
Rushing Yards: Eric Spicer, St. Marys 154.8
Passing Yards: Zac Unterbrink, Ottawa-Glandorf 192.0
Passing Efficiency: Caleb Hoyng, Celina 158.2
Receiving Yards: Chris Deardorff, Kenton 76.8
Receptions: Chris Deardorff, Kenton 5.6
Total Offense: Trent Hites, Kenton 248.6
All-Purpose Yards: Eric Spicer, St. Marys 208.8
Scoring: Cameron Lauck, Wapakoneta 84 points
Individual Defense
Tackles: Jared Ramge, Kenton 14.4/game
Interceptions: Kyle Verhoff, Ottawa-Glandorf 3
Fumble Recoveries: 8 players tied with 2
Individual Special Teams
Kick Scoring: Tristan Meyer, Wapakoneta 29 points
Punting: Yzeric Barnhart, Defiance 41.5
Kickoff Returns: Dylan Burkholder, Bath 204 yards
Punt Returns: Connor Niese, Ottawa-Glandorf 169 yards
*No stats reported by Elida
9/29 Cross Country Results
Bath Invitational
Boys (12 teams)
1. Shawnee 73, 2. Bath 76, 3. Kenton 85, 7. Elida 171
Girls (5 teams)
1. Shawnee 27, 2. Kenton 60, 4. Elida 97, 5. Bath 99
Paulding Tri-Meet
Boys: Defiance 15, Ottawa-Glandorf 60, Paulding 62
Girls: Defiance 19, Ottawa-Glandorf 42
9/29 WBL Boys Soccer Scores
Bath 1 Van Wert 0
Celina 1 St. Marys 0
Wapakoneta 2 Defiance 0
Elida 2 Shawnee 0
Ottawa-Glandorf 3 Kenton 0