Address: 200 Harding Ave, Kenton, OH 43326
Principal: Jason Jones | Office Phone: 419-673-1286
Athletic Director: Brett Purcell | Office Phone: 419-673-1286 | Email
Kenton WBL Championships
Boys Basketball (4): 81, 67, 63, 57
Football (11): 19, 13, 11, 10, 09, 08, 02, 01, 98, 87, 48
Golf (6): 15, 93, 83, 71, 66, 62
Softball (1): 24
Boys Soccer (1): 18
Boys Tennis (1): 73
Girls Tennis (4): 80, 79, 78, 77
Boys Track (7): 68, 62, 61, 60, 59, 57, 55
Volleyball (1): 83
Kenton State Appearances
State Championships
2002 Football Division IV State Champions
2001 Football Division IV State Champions
State Runner-Up
2011 Football Division IV State Runner-Up
2003 Football Division III State Runner-Up
State Semifinalist
2014 Football Division IV State Semifinalist
2013 Football Division IV State Semifinalist
1998 Baseball State Semifinalist
1930 Baseball State Semifinalist
1924 Boys Basketball State Semifinalist
Kenton News & Scores
2/21 OHSAA Girls Basketball Sectionals
Division IV Sectional Championship at St. Marys
Bryan 48 St. Marys 36
Division IV Sectional Championship at Liberty-Benton
Liberty-Benton 70 Van Wert 38
Division IV Sectional Championship at Bath
Bath 52 Kenton 27
Division V Sectional Championship at Ottawa-Glandorf
Ottawa-Glandorf 63 Otsego 12
2026 OHSAA Swimming Districts
2026 Northwest District Swimming & Diving at Bowling Green State University
Division I Girls
Wapakoneta
State Qualifiers: None
Division II Boys
Bath, Celina, Defiance, Elida, Kenton, Ottawa-Glandorf, Shawnee, St. Marys
State Qualifiers:
Diving: Caleb McAfee, Celina; Nickales Dieringer, St. Marys
200 Yard Medley Relay: St. Marys, Shawnee, Ottawa-Glandorf
200 Yard Freestyle: Jackson Newcomb, Celina; Gavin Luebke, St. Marys
200 Yard IM: Colin Steffen, Ottawa-Glandorf; Bradey Triplett, St. Marys; Mason Latham, Shawnee
50 Yard Freestyle: Kaleb Kleinschmit, St. Marys
100 Yard Butterfly: Aidan Minnick, Shawnee; Caiden McClain, St. Marys; Parker McGraw, Ottawa-Glandorf
100 Yard Freestyle: Jackson Newcomb, Celina; Colin Steffen, Ottawa-Glandorf; Kaleb Kleinschmit, St. Marys
200 Yard Freestyle Relay: St. Marys, Shawnee
100 Yard Backstroke: Caiden McClain, St. Marys; Mason Latham, Shawnee; Parker McGraw, Ottawa-Glandorf
100 Yard Breaststroke: Bradey Triplett, St. Marys; Gavin Luebke, St. Marys
400 Yard Freestyle Relay: Shawnee
Division II Girls
Celina, Elida, Kenton, Ottawa-Glandorf, Shawnee, St. Marys, Van Wert
State Qualifiers:
Diving: Spencer Murlin, Celina; Caitlyn Maas, Ottawa-Glandorf; Kelsey Schmitz, Ottawa-Glandorf; Braelyn Baker, St. Marys; Layla Irmscher, St. Marys
200 Yard Medley Relay: Ottawa-Glandorf, St. Marys, Shawnee
200 Yard IM: Morgan Schimmoeller, Shawnee
50 Yard Freestyle: Cece Schaaf, Shawnee
100 Yard Butterfly: Autumn Steffen, Ottawa-Glandorf
100 Yard Freestyle: Cece Schaaf, Shawnee
200 Yard Freestyle Relay: Ottawa-Glandorf, St. Marys
100 Yard Backstroke: Morgan Schimmoeller, Shawnee
100 Yard Breaststroke: Autumn Steffen, Ottawa-Glandorf; Piper Triplett, St. Marys
400 Yard Freestyle Relay: Ottawa-Glandorf
2026 WBL Wrestling Tournament
2026 WBL Wrestling Tournament at St. Marys
1. Wapakoneta 204.5, 2. Defiance 196.5, 3. Celina 159, 4. Van Wert 94.5, 5. St. Marys 93.5, 6. Elida 82.5, 7. Shawnee 54, 8. Kenton 42.5, 9. Ottawa-Glandorf 34.5, 10. Bath 16
Complete WBL Tournament Results
WBL Tournament Brackets
Final WBL Standings
1. Wapakoneta 20, 2. Celina 17, 2. Defiance 17, 4. Van Wert 13.5, 5. Elida 11.5, 6. St. Marys 10.5, 7. Shawnee 8.5, 8. Kenton 5, 9. Bath 4, 10. Ottawa-Glandorf 3
WBL Tournament Individual Champions
106: Zane Russell, Wapakoneta
113: Owen Bates, Van Wert
120: Darrian Steinbrunner, Wapakoneta
126: Urijah Cordray, Wapakoneta
132: Romeo Simons, Defiance
138: Nathaniel Marchant, Defiance
144: Dyllan Fink, St. Marys
150: Isaiah Mundy, Kenton
157: Briggs Wallace, Van Wert
165: Keyno Mendez, Wapakoneta
175: Channing Miller, Wapakoneta
190: Wyatt Buell, Wapakoneta
215: Tyler Doden, Defiance
285: Cash Patrick, Celina
2/20 WBL Boys Basketball Scores
Bath 48 Wapakoneta 46
Defiance 48 Celina 20
St. Marys 52 Elida 50, 2OT
Van Wert 63 Kenton 21
Shawnee 50 Ottawa-Glandorf 47
2/19 OHSAA Boys Bowling Districts
Division II District Tournament at Interstate Lanes
Three (3) teams and three (3) individuals not advancing on a team will participate at State.
8. Van Wert 3775, 16. Bath 3372
Individuals: Eban Albert, Kenton; Brenden Slaughter, Elida
Individual State Qualifiers: none
2/18 Boys Basketball Scores
Riverdale 51 Kenton 34
2026 OHSAA Boys Basketball Tournament Brackets
Division III
Northwest 1 District
3. Wapakoneta, 5. Defiance, 8. Celina
Northwest 2 District
1. Shawnee
Division IV
Bowling Green Regional
Bath, Van Wert
Northwest 1 District
2. Ottawa-Glandorf, 3. Bath, 8. St. Marys
Northwest 2 District
7. Kenton
Northwest 3 District
1. Van Wert, 5. Elida
2/14 OHSAA Swimming Sectionals
NW District Section 2 Sectional at Ayersville
Boys: Celina, Ottawa-Glandorf, Van Wert
Girls: Celina, Ottawa-Glandorf, Van Wert
Complete Results
NW District Section 3 Sectional at Fremont
Flight #2
Boys: Defiance, Wapakoneta
Girls: Defiance, Wapakoneta
Complete Results
NW District Section 5 Sectional at Lima
Boys: Bath, Elida, Kenton, Shawnee, St. Marys
Girls: Bath, Elida, Kenton, Shawnee, St. Marys
Complete Results
2/13 WBL Boys Basketball Scores
Bath 44 Defiance 36
Ottawa-Glandorf 58 Celina 53
Elida 35 Wapakoneta 31, OT
St. Marys 64 Kenton 21
Shawnee 60 Van Wert 53
2/12 WBL Girls Basketball Scores
Bath 39 Defiance 30
Ottawa-Glandorf 70 Celina 38
Elida 45 Wapakoneta 41
St. Marys 50 Kenton 16
Shawnee 62 Van Wert 43
2/12 OHSAA Girls Bowling Sectionals
Division II Sectional at Community Lanes
Four (4) teams and Four (4) individuals advance to Districts
2. St. Marys 3804, 4. Bath 3164, 5. Kenton 3157
Individual District Qualifiers: none
Team Results | Individual Results
Division II Sectional at River City Bowl-A-Way
Four (4) teams and Four (4) individuals advance to Districts
9. Ottawa-Glandorf 2544
Individual District Qualifiers: none
Team Results | Individual Results
2/12 WBL Wrestling Scores
Defiance 65 Bath 18
Celina 75 Ottawa-Glandorf 6
St. Marys 47 Kenton 18
2/11 Boys Basketball Scores
Marion Pleasant 57 Kenton 41
2025-26 WBL Boys Bowling All-League Teams
WBL Bowler of the Year: Aiden Ruhe – Ottawa-Glandorf
WBL Coach of the Year: Scott Ross – St. Marys
1st Team
Aiden Ruhe – Ottawa-Glandorf
Brendan Slaughter – Elida
Tristan Blackmore – Van Wert
Eban Albert – Kenton
Will Ross – St. Marys
Ethan Tellez – Bath
2nd Team
Rickey Phillips – Bath
Bryson Compher – Ottawa-Glandorf
Aidan Thieman – St. Marys
Hudson Latimore – Kenton
Mason Dailey – Shawnee
3rd Team
Dawson Boninsegna – Ottawa-Glandorf
Trevor Roesner – Kenton
Brodie Pedrosa – Ottawa-Glandorf
Joel Foster – Defiance
Cadyn Neargarder – St. Marys
Honorable Mention
George Rope – Bath
Lucas Gray – Celina
Davis McGhee – Defiance
Kaleb Wheeler – Elida
Cale Harshfield – Kenton
Wyatt Seyer – Ottawa-Glandorf
Kyle Rhodes – Shawnee
Jake Ackroyd – St. Marys
Maverik Bigham – Van Wert
Eli Mosler – Wapakoneta
2025-26 WBL Girls Bowling All-League Teams
WBL Bowler of the Year: Mabel Adams – Defiance
WBL Coach of the Year: Josh Goff – Celina
1st Team
Mabel Adams – Defiance
Reagan Horine – Van Wert
Kaleigh Caywood – St. Marys
Chloe Bruce – Celina
Karyn Hopkins – Kenton
Elena Meeker – Shawnee
2nd Team
Jazalyn Worthington – Kenton
Mackenzie Lenhart – Bath
Aydreigh Hanicq – Van Wert
Ryann Eckhardt – Celina
Brynly Huber – Celina
3rd Team
Lindsey Say – Van Wert
Kaylee Dickman – Wapakoneta
Corinne Westgerdes – Celina
Marissa Hole – Celina
Ali Kable – St. Marys
Honorable Mention
Aniyah Howery – Bath
Mallory Fortman – Celina
Kalynn Michael – Defiance
Taylor Fisher – Elida
Brayla Butler – Kenton
Lani Lammers – Ottawa-Glandorf
Kaydence Frueh – Shawnee
Braylee Mullins – St. Marys
Makayla Wannamacher – Van Wert
Delani Wireman – Wapakoneta