
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
2024-25 OHSAA Girls Basketball RPI Rankings
2024-25 OHSAA Girls Basketball RPI Rankings
Division III Northwest 2 District
2. Elida 0.496893, 3. Defiance 0.445695, 4. Celina 0.429153, 5. Shawnee 0.424381, 6. Wapakoneta 0.414846
Division IV Northwest 2 District
1. Kenton 0.659045, 5. St. Marys 0.431859, 7. Van Wert 0.360694
Division V Northwest 2 District
1. Ottawa-Glandorf 0.756834, 6. Bath 0.492771
2/1 Boys Basketball Scores
Bath 61 Bryan 43
St. Henry 53 Celina 38
Liberty-Benton 56 Defiance 47
Allen East 68 Kenton 43
Shawnee 80 Lima Senior 66
Sidney 46 St. Marys 43
Wapakoneta 64 Greenville 30
1/31 WBL Boys Basketball Scores
Bath 57 Celina 34
Elida 59 Defiance 40
Wapakoneta 64 Kenton 37
Van Wert 51 Ottawa-Glandorf 48, OT
Shawnee 60 St. Marys 24
2024-25 WBL Bowling Leaderboards through 1/31
2024-25 WBL Bowling Leaderboards through 1/31
Boys
High Average: Tyler Neely, Wapakoneta 227.4
Top 10 Games: Tyler Neely, Wapakoneta 296
Top 10 Series: Xavier Boop, Elida 546
WBL Points Leader: Tyler Neely, Wapakoneta 75
Girls
High Average: Chloe Bruce, Celina 191.1
Top 10 Games: Regan Horine, Van Wert 266
Top 10 Series: Sophia Rupert-Hecht, Wapakoneta 479
WBL Points Leader: Regan Horine, Van Wert 85.5
1/30 WBL Girls Basketball Scores
Bath 42 Celina 35
Elida 60 Defiance 32
Kenton 52 Wapakoneta 41
Ottawa-Glandorf 65 Van Wert 16
St. Marys 44 Shawnee 33
1/30 WBL Wrestling Scores
Celina 75 Bath 5
Defiance 73 Elida 5
Wapakoneta 65 Kenton 15
Van Wert 49 Ottawa-Glandorf 30
St. Marys 51 Shawnee 25
1/28 Boys Basketball Scores
Bath 56 New Bremen 53, 2OT
Defiance 59 Swanton 41
1/28 Girls Basketball Scores
Defiance 51 Swanton 12
Ottoville 58 Elida 46
Kenton 58 Upper Sandusky 55, OT
Crestview 67 Shawnee 52
Minster 43 St. Marys 22
Van Wert 36 Coldwater 35
1/27 WBL Bowling Scores
Boys
St. Marys 2853 Bath 2264
Defiance 2428 Elida 2361
Girls
St. Marys 2625 Bath 2320
Defiance 2188 Elida 1875
1/25 Girls Basketball Scores
Bath 42 Delphos St. John’s 20
Celina 40 New Bremen 29
Defiance 57 Fairview 45
Bryan 62 Elida 52
Kenton 73 Lima Senior 53
Ottawa-Glandorf 64 Toledo Central Catholic 23
Coldwater 43 Wapakoneta 33
2025 WBL Swimming & Diving Championships
2025 WBL Swimming & Diving Championships at Lima Family YMCA
Boys
1. Shawnee 301, 2. Ottawa Glandorf 274, 3. St. Marys 165, 4. Van Wert 162, 5. Kenton 133, 6. Celina 83, 7. Wapakoneta 53, 8. Bath 49, 9. Defiance 20, 10. Elida 6
Girls
1. Ottawa Glandorf 331, 2. St. Marys 236, 3. Shawnee 214, 4. Wapakoneta 163, 5. Van Wert 108, 6. Elida 103, 7. Kenton 72, 8. Celina 65, 9. Bath 20, 10. Defiance 0
2025 WBL Event Champions
Boys
200 Yard Medley Relay: Shawnee (Mason Latham/Aidan Latham/Thomas Koh/Aidan Minnick)
200 Yard Freestyle: Gavin Luebke, St. Marys
200 Yard IM: Colin Steffen, Ottawa-Glandorf
50 Yard Freestyle: Robbie Gamble, Van Wert
1 mtr Diving: Luke Hertenstein, St. Marys
100 Yard Butterfly: Thomas Koh, Shawnee
100 Yard Freestyle: Jackson Newcomb, Celina
500 Yard Freestyle: Parker McGraw, Ottawa-Glandorf
200 Yard Freestyle Relay: Ottawa-Glandorf (Alex Schroeder/Gavin Morman/Parker McGraw/Colin Steffen)
100 Yard Backstroke: Parker McGraw, Ottawa-Glandorf
100 Yard Breaststroke: Jackson Newcomb, Celina
400 Yard Freestyle Relay: Shawnee (Mason Latham/Aidan Minnick/Aidan Latham/Thomas Koh)
Girls
200 Yard Medley Relay: St. Marys (Ava Botkin/Piper Triplett/Nora Fischbach/Claire Turner)
200 Yard Freestyle: Karlee Maag, Ottawa-Glandorf
200 Yard IM: Morgan Schimmoeller, Shawnee
50 Yard Freestyle: Katie Bauer, Wapakoneta
1 mtr Diving: Alysha Diemer, Ottawa-Glandorf
100 Yard Butterfly: Katie Bauer, Wapakoneta
100 Yard Freestyle: Cece Schaaf, Shawnee
500 Yard Freestyle: Morgan Schimmoeller, Shawnee
200 Yard Freestyle Relay: St. Marys (Piper Triplett/Ava Botkin/Nora Fischbach/Claire Turner)
100 Yard Backstroke: Arleigh Amspoker, Elida
100 Yard Breaststroke: Autumn Steffen, Ottawa-Glandorf
400 Yard Freestyle Relay: Shawnee (Gianna Decanio/Ansley Newman/Morgan Schimmoeller/Cece Schaaf)
1/24 WBL Boys Basketball Scores
Ottawa-Glandorf 60 Bath 41
Elida 49 Celina 36
Defiance 68 Kenton 33
Shawnee 63 Wapakoneta 33
Van Wert 47 St. Marys 33
2024-25 WBL Bowling Leaderboards through 1/24
2024-25 WBL Bowling Leaderboards through 1/24
Boys
High Average: Tyler Neely, Wapakoneta 224.8
Top 10 Games: Tyler Neely, Wapakoneta 296
Top 10 Series: Tyler Neely, Wapakoneta 508
WBL Points Leader: Logan Sutton, Van Wert 66
Girls
High Average: Chloe Bruce, Celina 188.8
Top 10 Games: Regan Horine, Van Wert 266
Top 10 Series: Aubryn Schnarre, Wapakoneta 452
WBL Points Leader: Regan Horine, Van Wert 85.5
1/23 WBL Girls Basketball Scores
Ottawa-Glandorf 55 Bath 41
Celina 61 Elida 48, OT
Kenton 62 Defiance 27
Wapakoneta 42 Shawnee 37
St. Marys 38 Van Wert 15
1/23 WBL Bowling Scores
Boys
Defiance 2681 Kenton 2604
Girls
Defiance 2502 Kenton 2030