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
8/26 WBL Girls Tennis Scores
Wapakoneta 5 Elida 0
Non-League:
Bath 3 Bluffton 2
Celina 5 Lehman Catholic 0
Springfield at Defiance (ppd)
Kenton 3 Ada 2
Lima Central Catholic 5 Ottawa-Glandorf 0
Bryan 4 Van Wert 1
8/26 Volleyball Scores
St. Henry 3 Celina 0 (25-16, 25-23, 25-21)
Defiance 3 Paulding 0 (25-16, 25-16, 25-12)
Elida 3 Hardin Northern 1
Ottawa-Glandorf 3 Lima Central Catholic 1 (21-25, 25-19, 25-11, 25-10)
Shawnee 3 Bluffton 1 (25-11. 25-17, 23-25, 25-20)
Van Wert 3 Kalida 1
8/25 WBL Boys Golf Scores
Bath 156, Wapakoneta 171
Bath (Adam Vieira 38, Evan Hall 39, Spencer Stubbs 39, Brady Garver 40, Nate Clark 52, Bandon Pederson 52)
Wapakoneta (Drew Wayman 37, Logan Miller 42, Jared Miller 45, Lucas Lightle 47, Nick Bruns 48, Kyle Huffman 48)
Defiance 156, Celina 175
Celina (Jimmy Luebke 41, David Jenkins 42, Jake Smalley 45, Stephen Fleck 47)
Defiance (Ricky Bolman 36, Matt Belland 38, Drake Moening 40, D.J. Gustwiller 42, Connor Stykemain 46)
St. Marys defeated Elida
Kenton 171, Van Wert 202
Kenton (Britton Hensel 39 (Medalist), Anthony McKee 42, Luke Nichols 43, Nate Osborn 47)
Van Wert (Jared Hernandez 41, Brandon Hernandez 46, Daniel McGowan 46, Gabe Rollins 46)
Shawnee 175, Ottawa-Glandorf 211
8/25 Boys Soccer Scores
Celina 7 Miller City 1
Continental 3 Defiance 1
Riverdale 5 Kenton 0
Ottawa-Glandorf 4 Fort Jennings 1
Kalida 2 Shawnee 0
Lima Central Catholic 3 Van Wert 0
8/25 WBL Girls Tennis Scores
Wapakoneta 5 Bath 0
Defiance 3 Celina 2
Elida 3 St. Marys 2
Shawnee 5 Ottawa-Glandorf 0
Kenton 4 Van Wert 1
8/25 Volleyball Scores
Liberty-Benton 3 Defiance 0
Indian Lake 3 Kenton 0
Van Wert 3 Delphos St. John’s 2
Wapakoneta 3 Sidney 1 (22-25, 25-17, 25-22, 25-17)
8/23 Girls Tennis Scores
Lima Senior Invitational
Celina, Ottawa-Glandorf, St. Marys, Van Wert, Wapakoneta
Jack Wallington Tennis Classic (6 teams)
4. Defiance 18
WBL Football Previews
Check back as we add local football previews for your WBL schools.
Bath: WOSN Preview
Celina: WOSN Preview
Defiance: WOSN Preview
Elida: WOSN Preview
Kenton: WOSN Preview
Ottawa-Glandorf: WOSN Preview
Shawnee: WOSN Preview
St. Marys: WOSN Preview
Van Wert: WOSN Preview
Wapakoneta: WOSN Preview
8/21 Boys Soccer Scores
Bath 2 Continental 1
Kalida at Defiance
Elida 5 Fort Jennings 0
St. Marys 6 New Knoxville 0
Van Wert 0 Temple Christian 0
Wapakoneta 7 Bellefontaine 1
8/21 WBL Girls Tennis Scores
Defiance 3 Bath 2
1S: Laura Castillo D def Grayce Smith 6-0, 6-1
2S: Jordan Haller B def Raquel Gomez 6-4, 6-4
3S: Madison Pauff B def Natasha Reeves 6-1, 6-4
1D: Courtney Polce & Danielle Vance D def Maddie Helmig & Dana Wieging 6-0, 6-3
2D: Alyssa Cruz & Katie Hancock D def Katia Hardman & Hannah Truman 6-1, 6-1
Elida at Wapakoneta (ppd)
St. Marys at Kenton (ppd)
Van Wert at Shawnee
Celina at Ottawa-Glandorf (ppd to 9/9)
8/21 Volleyball Scores
Lima Senior 3 Bath 0
Celina 3 Anna 2 (25-22, 26-24, 21-25, 16-25, 15-9)
Leipsic 3 Elida 0 (25-9, 25-15, 25-13)
Bellefontaine 3 Kenton 1
New Knoxville 3 St. Marys 2 (23-25, 25-27, 25-15, 25-20, 16-14)
Van Wert 3 Paulding 0
Wapakoneta 3 Waynesfield-Goshen 0 (26-24, 25- 15, 25-11)
8/19 WBL Boys Golf Scores
Shawnee 178, Van Wert 178 (5th score tie-breaker)
Bath defeated Elida
Non-League:
Lima Central Catholic 157, Celina 167
8/19 Girls Soccer Scores
Bath at Lima Central Catholic (ppd to 8/21)
Defiance at Napoleon (ppd)
Elida at Coldwater (ppd)
Shawnee at Bryan (ppd)
Ottoville 9 Van Wert 0
8/19 Girls Tennis Scores
Ada 3 Bath 2
Bluffton 3 Defiance 2
1S: Maggie Fett def Laura Castillo D 6-2, 6-1
2S: Raquel Gomez D def Lucie Fett 6-3, 6-2
3S: Julliane Hotmire def Natasha Reeves D 6-4, 6-2
1D: Courtney Polce/Danielle Vance D def Katie Wright/Brielle Hamilton 7-6 (2), 7-5
2D: Sarah Bertke/Justine Hamilton def Kristen Bell/Sammy Foss D 4-6, 6-2, 6-1
Lima Central Catholic 4 Van Wert 1
8/19 Volleyball Scores
Elida 3 Miller City 0 (25-14, 25-18, 25-18)
Coldwater 3 Shawnee 0 (25-15, 25-20, 25-10)
Van Wert 3 Lincolnview 1 (25-12, 17-25, 25-19, 25-10)
Wapakoneta 3 Bellefontaine 2 (25-19, 19-25, 21-25, 25-12, 15-8)