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
9/20 Boys Soccer Scores
Bath 2 Lima Senior 0
Bryan at Defiance
9/20 Girls Soccer Scores
Ontario 2 Celina 1
Defiance 9 Toledo Bowsher 1
Van Buren at Elida
Kenton 4 Crestview 0
Findlay 3 Ottawa-Glandorf 1
9/20 Volleyball Scores
Kenton 3 Upper Scioto Valley 1
Van Wert 2 Bryan 0 (25-6, 25-13)
Van Wert 2 Wayne Trace 1 (25-15, 24-26, 25-17)
Rebel Spike Tournament
Defiance 2 Whitmer 1 (21-25, 25-18, 15-13)
Defiance 2 Toledo Start 0 (25-14, 25-12)
Defiance 2 Bowsher 1 (25-20, 24-26, 15-13)
9/19 WBL Football Scores
Wapakoneta 38 Bath 6 Video Highlights | Recap
Celina 35 Defiance 7 Video Highlights
St. Marys 47 Elida 46, OT Video Highlights | Recap
Kenton 46 Van Wert 7 Video Highlights | Recap
Ottawa-Glandorf 45 Shawnee 0 Recap
2014 WBL Boys Golf All-League Teams
WBL Player of the Year: Carter Bowman, St. Marys
WBL Coach of the Year: Doug Davis, Bath
First Team
Carter Bowman – St. Marys
Drew Wayman – Wapakoneta
Evan Hall – Bath
Britton Hensel – Kenton
Anthony McKee – Kenton
David Jenkins – Celina
Spencer Stubbs – Bath
Brady Garver – Bath
Ian Hasting – Shawnee
Colin Burke – St. Marys
Ricky Bolman – Defiance
Jared Hernandez – Van Wert
Stephen Fleck – Celina
Honorable Mention
Luke Nichols – Kenton
Brandon Hernandez – Van Wert
Jimmie Ebeling – Elida
Jared Miller – Wapakoneta
Jimmy Luebke – Celina
Jacob Good – Shawnee
Matt Belland – Defiance
Eric Parys – Ottawa-Glandorf
Adam Vieira – Bath
Jacob Hollman – St. Marys
2014 WBL Boys Golf Tournament
WBL Boys Golf Tournament
1. Kenton 317, 2. Bath 330, 3. St. Marys 337, 4. Wapakoneta 338, 5. Defiance 341, 6. Shawnee 345, 7. Celina 352, 8. Elida 374, 9. Van Wert 378, 10. Ottawa-Glandorf 404
Bath (Evan Hall 76, Brady Garver 83, Spencer Stubbs 85, Adam Vieira 86, Nate Clark 90, Brandon Pederson 98)
Celina (David Jenkins 83, Stephen Fleck 82, Jimmy Luebke 94, Geoffrey Braun 93, Jake Smalley 95, Drew Rosengarten 98)
Defiance (Matt Belland 94, Ricky Bolman 84, Connor Stykemain 87, Drake Moening 81, DJ Gustwiller 89, Isaac Thomas 102)
Elida (Jimmie Ebeling 91, Drew Sarno 92, Brett Shook 89, Patrick Brockert 102, Carson Hurst 104, Kaven Hurst 109)
Kenton (Britton Hensel 69, Anthony McKee 78, Luke Nichols 80, Daniel Fink 90, Nathan Osborn 92, Nathan King 101)
Ottawa-Glandorf (Eric Parys 90, Erik Verhoff 94, Adam Siefker 105, Andrew Krukowski 115, Jake Yant 97, Anthony Baughman 112)
Shawnee (Ian Hasting 80, Jacob Good 91, Jake Shivley 89, Ty Reynolds 86, Nick Guerrero 94, Andrew Boone 90)
St. Marys (Carter Bowman 71, Colin Burke 83, Jacob Hollman 88, Jill Schmitmeyer 95, Austin Cook 98, Sean Hinds 98)
Van Wert (Brandon Hernandez 95, Jared Hernandez 88, Gabe Rollins 106, Jacob Covey 103, Daniel Magowan 92, Carter Eikenbary 116)
Wapakoneta (Drew Wayman 73, Nick Bruns 93, Jared Miller 88, Wesley Ruedebusch 85, Kyle Huffman 104, Lucas Lightle 92)
WBL Boys Golf Tournament Top Finishers:
Medalist: Britton Hensel, Kenton 69
Runner-Up: Carter Bowman, St. Marys 71
Final Overall Standings
1. Bath 19, 2. Kenton 16.5, 2. St. Marys 16.5, 4. Shawnee 13.5, 5. Defiance 12.5, 6. Wapakoneta 11, 7. Celina 9, 8. Van Wert 5, 9. Elida 4, 10. Ottawa-Glandorf 3
9/18 WBL Boys Soccer Scores
Bath 5 Van Wert 1
Celina 1 St. Marys 1
Wapakoneta 7 Defiance 1
Shawnee 0 Elida 0
Ottawa-Glandorf 7 Kenton 1
9/18 WBL Girls Tennis Scores
Elida 3 Bath 2
Kenton 3 Celina 2
Non-Conference:
Bluffton 3 Celina 2
Wauseon at Defiance
Napoleon 5 Ottawa-Glandorf 0
Lima Central Catholic 5 St. Marys 0
Wapakoneta 5 Sidney 0
9/18 WBL Volleyball Scores
St. Marys 3 Bath 0 (25-10, 25-16, 25-17)
Celina 3 Wapakoneta 0 (25-15, 26-24, 25-16)
Ottawa-Glandorf 3 Defiance 0 (25-6, 25-12, 25-15)
Van Wert 3 Elida 0 (25-23, 25-20, 25-20)
Shawnee 3 Kenton 0 (25-15, 25-17, 25-21)
WBL Football Leaders & Stats – Week 3
Team Leaders
Team Offense
Team Rushing: St. Marys 328.7
Team Passing: Defiance 269.7
Team Total Offense: St. Marys 434.7
Scoring Offense: Ottawa-Glandorf 35.0
Team Defense
Team Rushing Defense: Wapakoneta 50.7
Team Passing Defense: Wapakoneta 101.7
Total Team Defense: Wapakoneta 152.3
Scoring Defense: Wapakoneta 6.7
Turnover Ratio: Ottawa-Glandorf +5
Individual Leaders
Individual Offense per Game
Rushing Yards: Eric Spicer, St. Marys 133.3
Passing Yards: Alex Gonzalez, Defiance 269.7
Passing Efficiency: Alex Gonzalez, Defiance 149.1
Receiving Yards: Colyn Blackford, Kenton 137.0
Receptions: Colyn Blackford, Kenton 9.7
Total Offense: Alex Gonzalez, Defiance 360.3
All-Purpose Yards: Damian Elford, Defiance 200.3
Scoring: Damian Elford, Defiance 42 points
Individual Defense
Tackles: Tristan Reichelderfer, Kenton 18.0/game
Interceptions: Jake Kahle, Ottawa-Glandorf 3
Fumble Recoveries: 4 tied with 2
Individual Special Teams
Kick Scoring: Clayton Trogdlon, St. Marys 14 points
Punting: Tristan Reichelderfer, Kenton 42.0
Kickoff Returns: Kollin Stollar, Kenton 165 yards
Punt Returns: Zach Buhrer, Defiance 90 yards
9/16 WBL Boys Golf Scores
Shawnee 169, Defiance 174
Defiance (Matt Belland 39, Ricky Bolman 44, D.J. Gustwiller 45, Connor Stykemain 46, Drake Moening 46)
Shawnee (Jacob Good 38, Ian Hasting 42, Andrew Boone 43, Jake Shivley 46)
St. Marys 159, Kenton 172
Kenton (Anthony McKee 40, Britton Hensel 41, Daniel Fink 45, Nate King 46)
St. Marys (Carter Bowman 35, Colin Burke 38, Jill Schmittmeyer 42, Jacob Hollman 44)
Non-League:
Wapakoneta 171, Indian Lake 183
9/16 WBL Girls Soccer Scores
Bath 20 Van Wert 0
St. Marys at Celina (ppd)
Wapakoneta 9 Defiance 0
Elida 2 Shawnee 0
Ottawa-Glandorf 5 Kenton 0
9/16 Girls Golf Scores
Celina at St. Henry
Perrysburg at Defiance
Shawnee at Bellefontaine
9/15 WBL Boys Golf Scores
Kenton 159, Celina 182
Celina (Jimmy Luebke 44, Steven Fleck 44, David Jenkins 46, Jake Smalley 48)
Kenton (Britton Hensel 35 (Medalist), Anthony McKee 37, Luke Nichols 41, Nate Osborn 46)
Defiance at Shawnee (ppd to 9/16)
Ottawa-Glandorf at St. Marys
Wapakoneta 169, Van Wert 177
Van Wert (Brandon Hernandez 39, Jared Hernandez 41, Gabe Rollins 44, Jacob Covey 53, Colton Deschner 58, Daniel Magowan 60)
Wapakoneta (Drew Wayman 37, Nick Bruns 43, Jared Miller 44, Lucas Lightle 45, Wesley Ruedebusch 51, Kyle Huffman 51)
9/15 WBL Boys Soccer Scores
St. Marys 4 Bath 2
Wapakoneta at Celina
Ottawa-Glandorf 5 Defiance 1
Elida 3 Van Wert 0
Shawnee 4 Kenton 0