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
3/31 Baseball Scores
Findlay 1 Bath 0
Celina 2 Marion Local 0
Defiance 4 Central Catholic 3
Elida 2 Columbus Grove 1
Kenton 7 Elgin 5
Ottoville 4 Ottawa-Glandorf 3
Piqua 10 Wapakoneta 0
3/31 Softball Scores
Bath 7 Lima Central Catholic 0
Celina 10 Minster 0
Napoleon 13 Defiance 1
Kenton 8 Elgin 7
Shawnee 21 Bellefontaine 11
Parkway 19 St. Marys 2
Van Wert 18 Delphos Jefferson 1
Wapakoneta 18 Sidney 3
3/31 Track & Field Results
Boys
Shawnee 81, Delphos St. John’s 56 Complete Results
Elida 100, Ottawa-Glandorf 64, Fort Jennings 11 Complete Results
Wapakoneta 88, St. Henry 49 Complete Results
Defiance 79, Bryan 58.5, Archbold 33.5 Complete Results
Minster 111.5, St. Marys 51.5, Bath 12 Complete Results
Celina 92, Spencerville 46, Bellmont 37
Girls
Shawnee 95, Delphos St. John’s 42 Complete Results
Ottawa-Glandorf 80.5, Elida 77.5, Fort Jennings 12 Complete Results
Wapakoneta 92, St. Henry 45 Complete Results
Defiance 106, Archbold 46, Bryan 21 Complete Results
Minster 139.5, St. Marys 24, Bath 11.5 Complete Results
Celina 96, Bellmont 54, Spencerville 25
3/30 Baseball Scores
Lima Central Catholic at Bath (ppd)
Fort Recovery 7 Celina 3
Defiance at Whitmer (ppd)
Elida 12 Fort Jennings 8
Kenton 7 Upper Sandusky 5
Shawnee 6 Paulding 5, 8 inn.
Parkway 3 St. Marys 0
Van Wert 4 Spencerville 2
Wapakoneta 5 Delphos St. John’s 1
3/30 Softball Scores
Bath 15 West Liberty-Salem 5
Celina 18 St. Henry 2
Defiance 11 Liberty Center 1
Upper Sandusky 3 Kenton 2
Shawnee 7 Paulding 2
Marion Local 15 St. Marys 1
Van Wert 13 Lima Senior 3
Wapakoneta 6 Piqua 3
3/30 Boys Tennis Results
Bluffton 4 Bath 1
Celina 3 Sidney 2
Wauseon 3 Defiance 2
Lima Central Catholic at Elida
Kenton 5 Upper Sandusky 0
Ottawa-Glandorf 5 Lima Senior 0
St. Marys 3 Lehman Catholic 2
Greenville 3 Wapakoneta 2
3/28 OHSAA Boys Basketball State Championship
Division II State Championship at Jerome Schottenstein Center
Defiance 49 Cleveland Central Catholic 45, OT
3/27 OHSAA Boys Basketball State Semifinals
Division II State Semifinal at Jerome Schottenstein Center
Defiance 46 Dayton Dunbar 45
2015 AP Ohio Boys Basketball All-Ohio Teams
Division II All-Ohio Teams
Second Team: Katwan Singleton, Defiance; Ryan Hoyng, Celina
Honorable Mention: Austin Allemeier, Elida
Complete Division II All-Ohio Teams
Division III All-Ohio Teams
Second Team: Noah Bramlage, Ottawa-Glandorf
Complete Division III All-Ohio Teams
2015 OHSAA Boys Basketball Tournament Brackets
Division II
State Semifinal
Defiance
Bowling Green Regional
Celina, Defiance
Findlay District
Celina, Elida, St. Marys, Wapakoneta
Lima Senior Sectional
Bath, Celina, Elida
Riverdale Sectional
Kenton, Shawnee, St. Marys, Wapakoneta
Toledo District
Defiance
Sylvania Southview Sectional
Defiance
Division III
Bowling Green Regional
Ottawa-Glandorf
Ada District
Findlay Sectional
Van Wert
Whitehouse District
Ottawa-Glandorf
Wauseon Sectional
Ottawa-Glandorf
3/21 OHSAA Boys Basketball Regionals
Division II Regional Championship at BGSU
Defiance 58 Holy Name 33
3/19 OHSAA Boys Basketball Regionals
Division II Regional Semifinal at BGSU
Defiance 48 Celina 43
2015 OHSAA Girls Basketball Tournament Brackets
Division II
Ontario Regional
Bath
Paulding District
Bath, Defiance, Wapakoneta
Spencerville Sectional
Celina, Shawnee, St. Marys, Wapakoneta
Hicksville Sectional
Bath, Defiance, Elida, Van Wert
Division III
State Semifinals
Ottawa-Glandorf
Ada Regional
Ottawa-Glandorf
Elida District
Ottawa-Glandorf
Wapakoneta Sectional
Ottawa-Glandorf
Riverdale Sectional
Kenton
2015 OHSAA Wrestling State Individual Tournament
Division II
18. Wapakoneta 25, 24. Defiance 18, 68. Elida 2, Shawnee 0
106: Danny Assaf, Defiance
Championship Preliminaries: lost by maj. dec. to Justin Stickley, St. Paris Graham Local 15-2
Consolation Round One: lost dec. to Hunter Ryan, Mentor Lake Cath. 9-4
113: Blaine Hunter, Elida
Championship Preliminaries: dec. Jaylin Cameron, Urbana 4-2
Championship Quarterfinals: lost maj. dec. to Tony DeCesare, Parma Padua Franciscan 9-0
Consolation Round Two: lost dec. to Gunnar Carpenter, Newark Licking Valley 10-6
132: Tyler Copeland, Wapakoneta – 5th place
Championship Preliminaries: pin Chandler Golec, Uhrichsville Claymont 5:24
Championship Quarterfinals: lost dec. to Cameron Kelly, Bellbrook 9-2
Consolation Round Two: pin Shawn Murphy, Wash. C.H. Washington 3:48
Consolation Quarterfinals: dec. Jason Keyes, Lisbon Beaver 7-3
Consolation Semifinals: lost dec. to Brandon Leynaud, Lexington 3-0
Fifth Place Finals: over Luke Leonard, Bellevue default
152: Derek Kuhlman, Shawnee
Championship Preliminaries: lost dec. to Zack Lake, Akron Coventry 8-5
Consolation Round One: lost dec. to Tyler Sowards, Spring. Kenton Ridge 5-2
160: Robbie Bowers, Defiance – State Runner-Up
Championship Preliminaries: dec. Jared Torch, Dover 9-4
Championship Quarterfinals: dec. Corey Williams, Spring. Greenon 5-4
Championship Semifinals: dec. Dalton Hartshorn, Minerva 7-3
State Championship: lost by tech. fall to Alex Marinelli, St. Paris Graham Local 23-7
170: Heath Newman, Wapakoneta
Championship Preliminaries: maj. dec. Owen Mellon, Akron Arch. Hoban 19-7
Championship Quarterfinals: lost dec. to Russell Miller, Wash. C.H. Miami Trace 8-4
Consolation Round Two: lost dec. to Austin Robbins, Tipp City Tippecanoe 5-1
182: Landon Hall, Wapakoneta – 6th place
Championship Preliminaries: dec. John Szep, Mentor Lake Cath. 3-1SV
Championship Quarterfinals: dec. Mason McCane, Wash. C.H. Washington 5-3
Championship Semifinals: lost by pin to Jack Harris, Urbana 2:08
Consolation Semifinals: lost by pin to Hayden Bronne, St. Paris Graham Local 4:40
Fifth Place Finals: lost dec. to Zeck Lehman, Richfield Revere 4-2
3/14 OHSAA Boys Basketball Districts
Division II District Championship at Central Catholic
Defiance 44 Toledo Scott 37
Division II District Championship at Liberty-Benton
Celina 48 St. Marys 29
Division III District Championship at Anthony Wayne
Ottawa-Glandorf 88 Delta 58