Address: 10708 SR 118 S. Van Wert, OH 45891
Principal: Bob Priest | Office Phone: 419-238-3350
Athletic Director: Trent Temple | Office Phone: 419-238-9601 | Email
Van Wert WBL Championships
Baseball (5): 21, 19, 84, 69, 68
Boys Basketball (6): 07, 01, 95, 92, 87, 60
Girls Basketball (1): 06
Girls Bowling (1): 21
Boys Cross Country (13): 24, 20, 14, 05, 03, 98, 97, 96, 93, 88, 85, 82, 81
Girls Cross Country (11): 20, 13, 12, 09, 04, 03, 02, 01, 96, 95, 94
Football (19): 21, 87, 69, 67, 58, 57, 56, 55, 54, 52, 50, 49, 47, 43, 42, 41, 39, 38, 37
Golf (11): 22, 12, 07, 03, 02, 91, 85, 81, 80, 79, 75
Boys Tennis (5): 16, 69, 67, 66, 65
Boys Track (8): 22, 19, 12, 05, 04, 01, 98, 87
Girls Track (3): 18, 76, 75
Wrestling (4): 08, 07, 04, 71
Van Wert State Appearances
State Championships
2020 Football Division IV State Champions
1976 Girls Track Mile Relay State Champions
State Runner-Up
2000 Football Division III State Runner-Up
1988 Boys CC State Runner-up
1985 Boys Golf State Runner-Up
State Semifinalist
2019 Baseball Division II State Semifinalist
1992 Boys Basketball State Semifinalist
1990 Boys Basketball State Semifinalist
1987 Boys Basketball State Semifinalist
State Qualifiers
Boys Golf State Qualifiers: 2007, 2004 (5th), 2003 (3rd)
Girls CC State Qualifiers: 2006 (12th), 2004 (14th), 2003 (5th), 2002 (4th), 2001 (8th)
Boys CC State Qualifiers: 1998 (9th), 1993, 1987 (6th)
Van Wert News & Scores
9/4 Volleyball Scores
Defiance 3 Archbold 0
Lincolnview 3 Elida 0
Ottawa-Glandorf 3 Findlay 0
Shawnee 3 Allen East 0
New Bremen 3 St. Marys 0
Van Wert 3 Ottoville 2
Coldwater 3 Wapakoneta 0
8/31 WBL Football Scores
Elida 53 Bath 14
Kenton 49 Celina 13
Defiance 17 Shawnee 14
St. Marys 49 Ottawa-Glandorf 6
Wapakoneta 42 Van Wert 12
8/31 WBL Boys Golf Scores
WBL Dual
Defiance 173, Van Wert 182
8/30 WBL Boys Golf Scores
WBL Dual at Wapakoneta CC
Wapakoneta 170, Bath 211
WBL Dual at Eagle Rock GC
Celina, Defiance
WBL Dual
St. Marys defeated Elida
WBL Dual at Memorial Park GC
Kenton 189, Van Wert 194
WBL Dual at Shawnee CC
Shawnee 177, Ottawa-Glandorf 185
8/30 WBL Boys Soccer Scores
Elida 6 Bath 1
Kenton 5 Celina 1
Shawnee 2 Defiance 0
St. Marys 4 Ottawa-Glandorf 3
Wapakoneta 8 Van Wert 0
8/30 Girls Soccer Scores
Bath 3 Lima Central Catholic 2
Elida 4 Miller City 1
Ottoville 7 Van Wert 1
8/30 WBL Girls Tennis Scores
Defiance 3 Bath 2
Ottawa-Glandorf at Celina
Wapakoneta 5 Elida 0
St. Marys 5 Kenton 0
Shawnee 5 Van Wert 0
8/30 WBL Volleyball Scores
Bath 3 Elida 1
Celina 3 Kenton 0
Defiance 3 Shawnee 2
Ottawa-Glandorf 3 St. Marys 0
Van Wert 3 Wapakoneta 0
2018 WBL Football Leaders & Stats – Week 1
Team Leaders
Team Offense
Team Rushing: Celina 421.0
Team Rushing TD’s: Shawnee 7
Team Passing: Kenton 236.0
Team Passing TD’s: Kenton 4
Team Total Offense: Celina 467.0
Scoring Offense: Shawnee 49.0
Team Defense
Team Rushing Defense: Shawnee 13.0
Team Rushing TD’s Allowed: Shawnee 0
Team Passing Defense: Ottawa-Glandorf 62.0
Team Passing TD’s Allowed: 4 tied with 0
Team Interceptions: St. Marys 3
Team Fumble Recoveries: Defiance & St. Marys 3
Total Team Defense: Shawnee 86.0
Scoring Defense: Shawnee 0.0
Penalty Yards: Shawnee 15
Turnover Ratio: Defiance & St. Marys +4
Individual Leaders
Individual Offense per Game
Rushing Yards: Kyle Zizelman, Celina 166 yards (166.0/game)
Rushing Yards/Attempt (min 10 attempts): Kyle Zizelman, Celina 9.2
Rushing TD’s: Johnny Caprella, Shawnee 4
Passing Yards: Jaron Sharp, Kenton 236 yards (236.0/game)
Passing TD’s: Jaron Sharp, Kenton 4
Passing Efficiency (min 10 attempts): Jeremy Leopold, Ottawa-Glandorf 189.8
Receiving Yards: Landon Rush, Kenton 109 yards (109.0/game)
Receptions: Drew Bagley, Van Wert 10 rec. (10.0/game)
Receiving Yards/Reception (min 5 receptions): Jayden Cornell, Kenton 17.3
Receiving TD’s: Jayden Cornell, Kenton 3
Total Offense: Jaron Sharp, Kenton 355 yards (355.0/game)
All-Purpose Yards: Kyle Zizelman, Celina 166 yards (166.0/game)
Scoring: Johnny Caprella, Shawnee 24
Individual Defense
Tackles: Trent Lawrence, Kenton & Jake Eversole, Kenton 13 (13.0/game)
Sacks: –
Tackles for Loss: –
Interceptions: many tied with 1
Fumble Recoveries: many tied with 1
Individual Special Teams
Kick Scoring: 4 tied with 5 points
Field Goals Made: Noah Adcock, Elida 1
Extra Points Made: 4 tied with 5
Punting: John Weisgerber, Defiance 44.7
Kickoff Returns: Arzaiah Little, Elida 77 yards
Punt Returns: Jarrod Beach, Ottawa-Glandorf 78 yards
8/28 WBL Boys Golf Scores
WBL Dual at Northmoor GC
St. Marys 159, Wapakoneta 168
Non-League:
Tri-Match at Pike Run GC
Ottawa-Glandorf 179, Wayne Trace 190, Miller City 193
Dual at Hickory Sticks GC
Bryan, Van Wert
Dual at Eagle Rock GC
Defiance, Otsego
8/28 WBL Girls Soccer Scores
Elida 1 Bath 0
Kenton 5 Celina 3
Shawnee 2 Defiance 0
St. Marys 3 Ottawa-Glandorf 2
Wapakoneta 9 Van Wert 0
8/28 Girls Tennis Scores
Bath 4 Bluffton 1
Defiance 3 Archbold 2
Kenton 5 Lima Senior 0
Ottawa-Glandorf at Lima Central Catholic
Bryan 5 Van Wert 0
8/28 Volleyball Scores
St. Henry 3 Celina 0
Elida 3 Hardin Northern 1
Kenton 3 Waynesfield-Goshen 0
Ottawa-Glandorf 3 Lima Central Catholic 0
Shawnee 3 Bluffton 0
Van Wert 3 Kalida 0
8/27 WBL Boys Golf Scores
WBL Dual at Hidden Creek GC
Defiance 176, Bath 197
WBL Dual at Pike Run GC
Ottawa-Glandorf 159, Celina 222
WBL Dual at Northmoor GC
St. Marys 164, Kenton 178
WBL Dual at Willow Bend GC
Shawnee 174, Van Wert 199
8/27 WBL Girls Tennis Scores
Defiance 4 Elida 1
Wapakoneta 4 Kenton 1
Ottawa-Glandorf at Van Wert
Shawnee 4 St. Marys 1