Van Wert Cougars

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

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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

10/17 OHSAA Volleyball Sectionals

Division IV Sectional at Shelby
Kenton 3 Ontario 1

Division IV Sectional at Shelby
Shelby 3 St. Marys 0

Division IV Sectional at Lexington
Lexington 3 Van Wert 0

Division V Sectional at Ottawa-Glandorf
Ottawa-Glandorf 3 Elmwood 0

Division V Sectional at Ottawa-Glandorf
Paulding 3 Bath 1

October 17th, 2024|Categories: Bath Wildcats, Kenton Wildcats, Ottawa-Glandorf Titans, Scores, St. Marys Roughriders, Van Wert Cougars, Volleyball|Tags: 2024 Volleyball|

10/16 OHSAA Girls Soccer Sectionals

Division III Sectional at Wapakoneta
Wapakoneta 2 Defiance 0

Division III Sectional at Elida
Elida 7 Lima Senior 0

Division III Sectional at Celina
Celina 8 Tiffin Columbian 0

Division IV Sectional at Bryan
Bryan 3 Kenton 2

Division IV Sectional at Bath
Bath 14 Van Wert 0

Division IV Sectional at St. Marys
St. Marys 4 Napoleon 0

October 16th, 2024|Categories: Bath Wildcats, Celina Bulldogs, Defiance Bulldogs, Elida Bulldogs, Kenton Wildcats, Scores, Soccer Girls, St. Marys Roughriders, Van Wert Cougars, Wapakoneta Redskins|Tags: 2024 Soccer Girls|

2024 WBL Football Leaders & Stats – Week 8

Complete Week 8 WBL Individual and Team Leaders

October 16th, 2024|Categories: Bath Wildcats, Celina Bulldogs, Defiance Bulldogs, Elida Bulldogs, Football, Kenton Wildcats, Ottawa-Glandorf Titans, Scores, Shawnee Indians, St. Marys Roughriders, Van Wert Cougars, Wapakoneta Redskins, WBL|Tags: 2024 Football|

2024 WBL Volleyball All-League Teams

WBL Player of the Year: Sienna Fry – Ottawa-Glandorf
WBL Coach of the Year: Maddie Hauenstein – Ottawa-Glandorf

1st Team
Mylee Sapp – Celina
Karleigh Hoffman – Defiance
Addysen Sneary – Elida
Sadie Larrabee – Kenton
Sienna Fry – Ottawa-Glandorf
Karleigh Hutchins – Shawnee
Kortney Fullenkamp – Wapakoneta

2nd Team
Haley Kizer – Celina
Ella Westrick – Defiance
Morgan Lyons – Kenton
Addy Bellman – Ottawa-Glandorf
Kaitlyn Kimmet – Ottawa-Glandorf
Madi Steger – St. Marys
Gianna Upshaw – Shawnee

3rd Team
Lila Capps – Bath
Isabella Rowlison – Defiance
Macee Heckathorn – Kenton
Audra Clark – St. Marys
Maggie Jordan – Shawnee
Kenlie Rickard – Van Wert
Riley Szelagowski – Wapakoneta

Honorable Mention
Clare Farler – Bath
Kira Bange – Celina
Piper Hampton – Defiance
Tilly Henderson – Elida
Cailyn Hopkins – Kenton
Madison Mckee – Ottawa-Glandorf
Sylvia Wiechart – St. Marys
Addie Kriegel – Shawnee
Bella Wise – Van Wert
Addi Fisher – Wapakoneta

October 14th, 2024|Categories: Bath Wildcats, Celina Bulldogs, Defiance Bulldogs, Elida Bulldogs, Kenton Wildcats, Ottawa-Glandorf Titans, Scores, Shawnee Indians, St. Marys Roughriders, Van Wert Cougars, Volleyball, Wapakoneta Redskins, WBL|Tags: 2024 Volleyball|

2024 WBL Girls Soccer All-League Teams

WBL Player of the Year: Makenna Siefker – Ottawa-Glandorf
WBL Coach of the Year: Michelle Maag – Ottawa-Glandorf

1st Team
Hailey Hale – Bath
Faith Clark – Bath
Alex Kimmel – Celina
Allanna Carroll – Celina
Lexi Good – Elida
Mekenna Siefker – Ottawa-Glandorf
Carlie Brinkman – Ottawa-Glandorf
Savannah Recker – Ottawa-Glandorf
CeCe Schaaf – Shawnee
Addison Neth – Shawnee
Kamryn Morris – Shawnee
Sophia Menker – St. Marys
Grace Burnfield – Wapakoneta

2nd Team
McKenna O’Kief – Bath
Rachel Rammel – Celina
Alex Fernandez – Defiance
Julia Thomas – Elida
Karsyn Erford – Ottawa-Glandorf
Liv Grothause – Ottawa-Glandorf
Megan Carder – Shawnee
Cameron Ridenour – Shawnee
Emma Freewalt – St. Marys
Kendal Davis – St. Marys
Paison Preston – Wapakoneta

3rd Team
Haydn O’Donnel – Bath
Hailey Garrity – Celina
Eliza Ramirez – Defiance
Bri Patrick – Elida
Kinze Sprang – Kenton
Delaney Duling – Ottawa-Glandorf
Megan Horstman – Ottawa-Glandorf
Haileigh Stump – Shawnee
Tayma Jmiai – Shawnee
Claire Turner – St. Marys
Teagan Lawrence – Wapakoneta

Honorable Mention
Gwen Foust – Bath
Jacci Felver – Celina
Addi Roth – Defiance
Ava Overholt – Elida
Addy Haudenschield – Kenton
Kaelyn Grothause – Ottawa-Glandorf
Kelly Holsinger – St. Marys
Addison DuGranrut – Shawnee
Lillian Mason – Van Wert
Cameron Ault – Wapakoneta

October 14th, 2024|Categories: Bath Wildcats, Celina Bulldogs, Defiance Bulldogs, Elida Bulldogs, Kenton Wildcats, Ottawa-Glandorf Titans, Scores, Shawnee Indians, Soccer Girls, St. Marys Roughriders, Van Wert Cougars, Wapakoneta Redskins, WBL|Tags: 2024 Soccer Girls|

10/12 OHSAA Girl Tennis Districts

Division I District at Port Clinton
Top 2 singles & doubles qualify for State
Singles: Liberty Jolly, Wapakoneta
Doubles: Wapakoneta (Eley/Mowery); Wapakoneta (Walters/Moser); Defiance (Ritchie/Moreira)

State Qualifiers:
Singles: none
Doubles: none

Division II District at Port Clinton
Top 4 singles & doubles qualify for State
Singles: Ava Patel, Shawnee; Mandy Burenga, Van Wert; Emma Stauffer, Elida
Doubles: Ottawa-Glandorf (Maggie Schmiedebusch/Mya Inkrott); Celina (Isabella Thobe/Elise Muether)

State Qualifiers:
Singles: 2. Ava Patel, Shawnee
Doubles: none

October 12th, 2024|Categories: Celina Bulldogs, Defiance Bulldogs, Elida Bulldogs, Ottawa-Glandorf Titans, Scores, Shawnee Indians, Tennis Girls, Van Wert Cougars, Wapakoneta Redskins|Tags: 2024 Tennis Girls|

2024 WBL Cross Country Championships

2024 WBL Cross Country Championships at Shawnee
Boys
1. Van Wert 40, 2. Celina 52, 3. Bath 91, 4. Wapakoneta 118, 5. Defiance 124 (41), 6. Ottawa-Glandorf 124 (47), 7. Shawnee 169, 8. Kenton 208, 9. St. Marys 292, 10. Elida 297

Top 5 Individuals
1. Ty Rosengarten, Ottawa-Glandorf; 2. Owen Scott, Van Wert; 3. Colin Buening, Celina; 4. Andrew Laudick, Van Wert; 5. Jacob Wireman, Bath

Girls
1. Ottawa-Glandorf 55, 2. Kenton 72, 3. Celina 112, 4. Bath 113, 5. Wapakoneta 128, 6. Van Wert 134, 7. Shawnee 140, 8. Defiance 169, 9. Elida 243, 10. St. Marys 261

Top 5 Individuals
1. Anna Buddelmeyer, Ottawa-Glandorf; 2. Jenna Stump, Shawnee; 3. Addi Manns, Kenton; 4. Jennalee Dameron, Celina; 5. Penny Francis, Bath

Complete Results