
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
8/12 Girls Soccer Scores
Whitmer 4 Defiance 3
8/11 Girls Golf Scores
Celina Invitational at Lynx GC (16 teams)
4. Celina 411, 8. Defiance 451, 11. St. Marys 505, 13. Shawnee 529, 16. Wapakoneta NTS
8/9 Boys Golf Scores
Kalida Wildcat Invitational at Moose Landing CC (23 teams)
3. Bath 336, 6. Ottawa-Glandorf 339, 10. Van Wert 344, 13. Shawnee 351, 17. Defiance 372, 22. Elida 423
Auglaize County Invitational at Prairie View GC (6 teams)
Wapakoneta, St. Marys
8/9 Girls Tennis Scores
Upper Sandusky 4 Kenton 1
Defiance 3 Napoleon 2
8/8 Boys Golf Scores
Colonial GC Tournament (18 teams)
9. Defiance 351, 12. Elida 395, 17. Shawnee 421
Elmwood Royal Invitational at Birch Run GC (7 teams)
Kenton
Mercer County Invitational at Lynx GC (6 teams)
5. Celina 368
Fort Loramie Invitational at Arrowhead GC (16 teams)
10. St. Marys 360
8/8 Girls Tennis Scores
Celina 4 Greenville 1
Findlay 3 Defiance 2
Shawnee at Bluffton
St. Marys 5 Sidney 0
8/7 WBL Boys Golf Scores
WBL Dual at Wapakoneta CC
Wapakoneta 180, Kenton 231
Defiance Invitational at Eagle Rock GC (15 teams)
3. Ottawa-Glandorf 332, 5. Bath 343, 7. Van Wert 345, 8. Celina 348, 11. Defiance 368
8/7 Girls Golf Scores
Lincolnview Lady Lancer Invitational at Willowbend CC (6 teams)
1. Celina 188, 3. Defiance 216
8/5 Girls Tennis Scores
Jack Willington Tournament (4 teams)
1. Defiance
8/4 Boys Golf Scores
Dual-Match at Lincoln Hills GC
Upper Sandusky 173, Kenton 216
Celina Invitational at Lynx GC (19 teams)
2. Bath 331, 6. Shawnee 347, 7. Ottawa-Glandorf 352, 8. St. Marys 352, 9. Wapakoneta 354, 11. Celina 358, 15. Defiance 390, 16. Elida 402
8/4 Girls Golf Scores
Dual-Match at Pike Run GC
Ottawa-Glandorf 249, Lincolnview 258
Defiance Elks Invite at Auglaize GC (11 teams)
4. Defiance 400, 9. Shawnee 505, 10. St. Marys 505
8/4 Girls Tennis Scores
Wauseon 3 Defiance 2
8/3 Girls Golf Scores
Tri-Match at Memorial Park GC
Defiance 209, Kenton 257
Ottawa-Glandorf 239, Kenton 257
Defiance 209, Ottawa-Glandorf 239
2023 OHSAA Track & Field State Tournament
Division I State Tournament at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium
Boys
63. Shawnee 2
Shot Put: 7. Akyus Richardson, Shawnee; 9. Kaden Murlin, Celina
Girls
59. Celina 2
300 – Hurdles 30″: 18. Paige Olberding, Wapakoneta
Discus Throw: 7. Amelia Lutz, Celina
High Jump: 17. Jordan Gladen, Elida
Division II State Tournament at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium
Boys
49. Defiance 3.5
4×800 Meter Relay: 11. Ottawa-Glandorf (Masen Vogt/Ty Rosengarten/Isaac Macke/Ethan Metzger); 15. Van Wert (Rylan Miller/Owen Scott/Freddy Behm/Gage Springer)
3200 Meter Run: 10. Ty Rosengarten, Ottawa-Glandorf; 11. Owen Scott, Van Wert
Discus Throw: 10. Parker Rarey, Kenton; 16. DeJuan Jones, Elida
High Jump: 4. Heaven Dalton, Defiance
Shot Put: 18. DeJuan Jones, Elida
Girls
4. Ottawa-Glandorf 35, 13. Van Wert 14, 21. Kenton 9, 67. St. Marys 1
4×800 Meter Relay: 4. Ottawa-Glandorf (Olivia Fenbert/Rose Turnwald/Corinne Closson/Alexa Fortman)
100 Meter Dash: 11. Kendra Deerhing, Van Wert
4×200 Meter Relay: 2. Van Wert (Kendra Deerhing/Macy Johnson/Danesha Branson/Sofi Houg); 13. Ottawa-Glandorf (Delaney Duling/Savannah Recker/Averie Fox/Laney Hedrick)
4×100 Meter Relay: 3. Van Wert (Sofi Houg/Macy Johnson/Danesha Branson/Kendra Deerhing); 16. Ottawa-Glandorf (Delaney Duling/Savannah Recker/Laney Hedrick/Averie Fox)
400 Meter Dash: 1. Alexa Fortman, Ottawa-Glandorf; 15. Tatum Walsh, Bath
800 Meter Run: 1. Alexa Fortman, Ottawa-Glandorf; 9. Corinne Closson, Ottawa-Glandorf; 16. Maria Jutte, St. Marys
200 Meter Dash: 8. Syerra Greber, St. Marys
4×400 Meter Relay: 1. Ottawa-Glandorf (Olivia Fenbert/Corinne Closson/Averie Fox/Alexa Fortman)
Discus Throw: 6. Tatum Miller, Kenton
Shot Put: 3. Tatum Miller, Kenton
Pole Vault: 9. Lily Haselman, Ottawa-Glandorf
6/2 OHSAA Baseball Regionals
Division II Regional Championship at Bowling Green
Ontario 7 Defiance 3