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
10/3 WBL Boys Soccer Scores
Elida 3 Bath 0
St. Marys 3 Ottawa-Glandorf 0
Celina 3 Kenton 0
Wapakoneta 7 Van Wert 3
Shawnee 6 Defiance 0
10/3 WBL Volleyball Scores
Bath 3 Kenton 1 (25-20, 24-26, 25-20, 25-17)
Celina 3 Shawnee 0 (25-18, 25-20, 25-16)
Defiance 3 Van Wert 1 (25-15, 20-25, 25-19, 25-12)
Ottawa-Glandorf 3 Elida 0 (25-12, 25-13, 25-17)
St. Marys 3 Wapakoneta 0 (25-6, 25-24, 25-12)
2nd Football Weekly Computer Point Ratings
The second Football Weekly Computer Point Ratings were released and 4 WBL schools were ranked in the top 8 in their region.
Division III, Region 8
6. Defiance, 10. Elida, 15. Shawnee
Division III, Region 10
2. Wapakoneta, 5. Celina, 25. St. Marys
Division IV, Region 12
2. Kenton, 22. Bath
Division V, Region 16
17. Ottawa-Glandorf, 26. Van Wert
10/1 WBL Girls Soccer Scores
Bath 5 Elida 0
Shawnee 8 Defiance 2
Celina 10 Kenton 0
Ottawa-Glandorf 3 St. Marys 3
Van Wert 0 Wapakoneta 0
10/1 WBL Volleyball Scores
Shawnee 3 Bath 0
Celina 3 Van Wert 1 (25-21, 25-16, 19-25, 25-23)
St. Marys 3 Defiance 1 (17-25, 25-23, 25-17, 25-23)
Elida 3 Kenton 1 (25-10, 11-25, 25-18, 25-14)
Ottawa-Glandorf 3 Wapakoneta 0 (25-10, 25-11, 25-12)
9/30 OHSAA Girls Golf Districts
Division II Girls Golf District at Sycamore Springs
Top 3 teams and top 3 Individuals qualify for State
3. Defiance 373
Defiance (Annabelle Weisgerber 83, Marisa Behringer 87, Lindsay Froelich 92, Maddie Glassford 111, Rachel Gerken 115)
9/30 WBL Boys Soccer Scores
Bath 4 Kenton 3
Celina 1 Shawnee 1
Defiance 3 Van Wert 0
Elida 1 Ottawa-Glandorf 1
St. Marys 0 Wapakoneta 0
9/28 Boys Soccer Scores
Bath 2 Temple Christian 0
Kalida 5 Defiance 2
Elida 8 Lima Senior 2
Shawnee 2 Toledo Central Catholic 0
St. Marys 2 Fort Jennings 0
Kenton at Benjamin Logan
9/28 Girls Soccer Scores
Ontario 5 Bath 2
Elida 1 Fort Jennings 1
Van Wert 6 Crestview 3
Defiance at Swanton
2013 WBL Girls Tennis Tournament
Wapakoneta followed up their undefeated regular season by winning the 2013 WBL Tennis Tournament and clinching the overall 2013 WBL Girls Tennis Championship over 2nd place Shawnee.
1. Wapakoneta 50, 2. Shawnee 48, 3. Elida 27, 3. Celina 27, 5. Van Wert 24, 6. Defiance 18, 7. Kenton 15, 8. Ottawa-Glandorf 8, 9. Bath 7, 10. St. Marys 6
WBL Champions
1st Singles: Isabelle Baird – Shawnee – Senior
2nd Singles: Allie Zofkie – Wapakoneta – Freshman
3rd Singles: Rachel Roberts – Wapakoneta – Senior
1st Doubles: Shawnee (Morgan Holloway – Senior; Nkiru Anigbogu – Sophomore)
2nd Doubles: Wapakoneta (Carly Buzzard – Junior; Amanda Sims – Senior)
Final 2013 WBL Girls Tennis Tournament Results and Brackets
2025 WBL Girls Tennis Standings
| Teams | WBL Record | WBL Tourn. | WBL Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Wapakoneta | 9-0 | 50 (1st) | 20 |
| 2. Shawnee | 7-2 | 39 (2nd) | 17.5 |
| 3. Elida | 7-2 | 31 (4th) | 15 |
| 4. Celina | 6-3 | 38 (3rd) | 14.5 |
| 5. Ottawa-Glandorf | 6-3 | 31 (4th) | 13 |
| 6. Bath | 4-5 | 19 (6th) | 10 |
| 7. Defiance | 3-6 | 9 (7th) | 7.5 |
| 8. St. Marys | 2-7 | 9 (7th) | 6.5 |
| 9. Van Wert | 1-8 | 3 (9th) | 4 |
| 10. Kenton | 0-9 | 1 (10th) | 2 |
9/27 WBL Football Scoreboard
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Bath 27 St. Marys 21 Box Score | WOSN Highlights
Wapakoneta 29 Celina 26 WOSN Highlights
Defiance 20 Ottawa-Glandorf 0 Box Score | WOSN Highlights
Elida 41 Van Wert 34 WOSN Highlights
Kenton 46 Shawnee 0 WOSN Highlights
WBL Football Leaders & Stats – Week 4
Complete Week 4 WBL Football Stats
Team Leaders
Team Offense
Team Rushing: Wapakoneta 287.3
Team Passing: Kenton 338.5
Team Total Offense: Kenton 432.0
Scoring Offense: Kenton 43.0
Team Defense
Team Rushing Defense: Celina 65.5
Team Passing Defense: Kenton 70.3
Total Team Defense: Kenton 147.0
Scoring Defense: Kenton 8.0
Turnover Ratio: Wapakoneta +7
Individual Leaders
Individual Offense per Game
Rushing Yards: Zach Schmerge, Wapakoneta 128.5
Passing Yards: Grant Sherman, Kenton 326.8
Passing Efficiency: Caleb Hoyng, Celina 153.5
Receiving Yards: Justin Sawmiller, Kenton 146.0
Receptions: Justin Sawmiller, Kenton 9.0
Total Offense: Grant Sherman, Kenton 332.3
All-Purpose Yards: Trey Guilliam, Defiance 198.8
Scoring: Braelen Bader, Celina 55 points
Individual Defense
Tackles: Quinn Giesige, Celina 13.3/game
Interceptions: Quinn Lotridge, Wapakoneta 4
Fumble Recoveries: 4 tied with 2
Individual Special Teams
Kick Scoring: Braelen Bader, Celina 19 points
Punting: Gabe Rodriguez, Defiance 43.4
Kickoff Returns: Austin Hancock, Defiance 226 yards
Punt Returns: Trey Guilliam, Defiance 212 yards
9/26 Girls Golf Results
Defiance 177, Celina 190, Wapakoneta 194, Paulding 204, Lincolnview 205, Antwerp 227, Parkway 235
9/26 Boys Soccer Scores
Kalida 2 Elida 1
Bluffton 7 Ottawa-Glandorf 1
Sidney 3 Wapakoneta 1
Liberty Center at Defiance
9/26 WBL Girls Soccer Scores
Bath 7 Kenton 0
Van Wert 5 Defiance 2
Elida 1 Ottawa-Glandorf 0
St. Marys 2 Wapakoneta 1
Celina 5 Shawnee 1