Division VI Regional Semifinal at Sidney
Mechanicsburg 42 Delphos Jefferson 12 Video Highlights
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Delphos Jefferson’s Trey Smith signed to play basketball at the Air Force Academy.
Division VI
Region 22 (All games at 7 p.m. on Saturdays)
2) Mechanicsburg 42 3) Delphos Jefferson 12
3) Delphos Jefferson 24 6) Spencerville 10
Division VII
Region 24 (All games at 7:30 p.m. on Fridays)
1) McComb 27 8) Crestview 26
Region 26 (All games at 7:30 p.m. on Fridays)
4) Riverside 32 5) Ada 7
11/7 OHSAA Regional Quarterfinal
Division VI Regional Quarterfinal at Delphos Jefferson
Delphos Jefferson 24 Spencerville 10 Video Highlights
11/6 OHSAA Regional Quarterfinals
Division VII Regional Quarterfinal at McComb
McComb 27 Crestview 26 Video Highlights
Division VII Regional Quarterfinal at Riverside
Riverside 32 Ada 7 Video Highlights
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Delphos Jefferson head coach Chris Sommers was selected as the Coach of the Year for the second year in a row in all-conference selection voting by coaches at a meeting in Delphos on Monday. Jefferson won the conference title by defeating Spencerville in the final game of the year to finish the year with a 7-0 league win/loss record.
Jefferson senior, Dalton Hicks, was voted NWC Defensive Player of the Year and Spencerville senior, Zach Goecke, was voted NWC Offensive Player of the Year. Hicks was selected as a first team all-conference linebacker for the second year in a row. Goecke was selected as a first-team choice at running back for the second consecutive year.
Delphos Jefferson, Spencerville, Ada and Crestview have all qualifed for the state football playoffs. On Friday, Nov. 5, Ada will travel to DeGraff Riverside and Crestview will travel to McComb for initial playoff action. Jefferson and Spencerville will meet at Stadium Park in Delphos for a rematch of their week 10 game on Saturday evening, Nov. 7.
First Team Offense
Quarterback
Mitchell Ault – Bluffton – Senior
Running Back
Zach Goecke – Spencerville – Senior
Hunter Binkley – Delphos Jefferson – Junior
Calvin Wilson – Spencerville – Junior
Receiver
Blake Ansley – Ada – Senior
Aiden Fortman – Columbus Grove – Senior
Dakota Bricker – Bluffton – Sophomore
Offensive Line
Noah Illig – Delphos Jefferson – Senior
Evan Pugh – Spencerville – Senior
Rece Roney – Columbus Grove – Junior
Logan Emerick – Allen East – Senior
Jarrett Sitton – Paulding – Senior
First Team Defense
Defensive Line
Bryce Lindeman – Delphos Jefferson – Senior
Dakota Prichard – Spencerville – Junior
Rece Roney – Columbus Grove – Junior
Coleton Lee – Ada – Senior
Linebacker
Dalton Hicks – Delphos Jefferson – Senior
Blake Ansley – Ada – Senior
Zach Goecke – Spencerville – Senior
Jordan Miller – Crestview – Senior
Defensive Back
Jace Stockwell – Delphos Jefferson – Junior
Drew Reiss – Delphos Jefferson – Junior
Chase Sumner – Ada – Sophomore
Caleb Smelcer – Allen East – Junior
Specialist
Trent Jolliff – Punter – Ada – Junior
2nd Team Offense
Quarterback
Jace Stockwell – Delphos Jefferson – Junior
Running Back
Caleb Smelcer – Allen East – Junior
Jordan Miller – Crestview – Senior
Brenen Auer – Delphos Jefferson – Sophomore
Receiver
Braden Van Cleave – Crestview – Junior
Grant Wallace – Delphos Jefferson – Senior
Luke Perkins – Allen East – Senior
Offensive Line
Evan Barnett – Spencerville – Senior
Chase Harman – Delphos Jefferson – Junior
Justin Shoemaker – Ada – Senior
Coleton Lee – Ada – Senior
Austin Louth – Allen East – Senior
Second Team Defense
Defensive Line
Wyatt Krouskop – Spencerville – Senior
Logan Emerick – Allen East – Senior
Adam Rode – Delphos Jefferson – Senior
Brandt Follas – Columbus Grove – Senior
Linebacker
Jordan Bailey – Ada – Junior
Hunter Binkley – Delphos Jefferson – Junior
Evan Pugh – Spencerville – Senior
Andrew Nichols – Columbus Grove – Senior
Defensive Back
Mason Nourse – Spencerville – Senior
Josh Teman – Delphos Jefferson – Senior
Ryan Goergens – Delphos Jefferson – Senior
Cody Dickson – Spencerville – Junior
Specialist
Jordan Miller – Punter/Kicker/Returner – Crestview – Senior
Honorable Mention Offense
Quarterback
Spencer Miller – Allen East – Junior
Reid Stechschulte – Columbus Grove – Junior
Running Back
Dustin Falk – Bluffton – Junior
Logan Schick – Allen East – Senior
Chris Picker – Spencerville – Sophomore
Michael Cline – Delphos Jefferson – Senior
Receiver
Sam Crisp – Bluffton – Senior
Ryan Goergens – Delphos Jefferson – Senior
Damien Corso – Spencerville – Senior
Baily Clement – Columbus Grove – Senior
Offensive Line
Jake Utendorf – Columbus Grove – Senior
Damon Jenkins – Spencerville – Junior
Konner Krantz – Allen East – Senior
Blake Stevens – Allen East – Senior
Honorable Mention Defense
Defensive Line
Sam Crisp – Bluffton – Senior
Carter Brown – Crestview – Senior
Jesse Erevia – Allen East – Junior
Alec Ingram – Crestview – Junior
Davion Tyson – Delphos Jefferson – Sophomore
Nick Freewalt – Spencerville – Junior
Linebacker
Kaleb Jefferson – Bluffton – Sophomore
Brenen Auer – Delphos Jefferson – Sophomore
Logan Schick – Allen East – Senior
Mitchell Ault – Bluffton – Senior
Jarrett Sitton – Paulding – Senior
Cameron Doster – Paulding – Junior
Hunter French – Spencerville – Senior
Brent Wilson – Allen East – Junior
Defensive Back
Branson Minck – Paulding – Senior
Luke Perkins – Allen East – Senior
Drew Kline – Crestview – Freshman
Shane Gipson – Allen East – Junior
Specialist
Preston Ingol – Returner – Paulding – Junior
Dustin Falk – Returner – Bluffton – Junior
Team Leaders
Team Offense
First Downs: Spencerville 19.2
Team Rushing: Spencerville 408.4
Team Passing: Ada 243.2
Team Total Offense: Spencerville 447.9
Fumbles Lost: Bluffton 3
Interceptions: Spencerville & Delphos Jefferson 1
Turnovers: Delphos Jefferson 8
Scoring Offense: Spencerville 42.9
Team Defense
First Downs Allowed: Delphos Jefferson 9.6
Team Rushing Defense: Spencerville 96.2
Team Passing Defense: Paulding 102.7
Total Team Defense: Delphos Jefferson 199.1
Fumbles Recovered: Ada 13
Interceptions: Spencerville 19
Turnovers Forced: Ada 29
Scoring Defense: Delphos Jefferson 9.0
Turnover Ratio: Bluffton +15
Individual Leaders
Individual Offense per Game
Rushing Yards: Zach Goecke, Spencerville 182.9
Rushing TD’s: Zach Goecke, Spencerville 24
Rushing Yards per Carry: Zach Goecke, Spencerville 9.3
Passing Yards: Mitchell Ault, Bluffton 157.6
Passing Efficiency: Jace Stockwell, Delphos Jefferson 240.11
Passing TD’s: Mitchell Ault, Bluffton 17
Receiving Yards: Blake Ansley, Ada 96.5
Receptions: Blake Ansley, Ada 8.6
Receiving TD’s: Blake Ansley, Ada; Caleb Smelcer, Allen East; Aidan Fortman, Columbus Grove & Jordan Bailey, Ada 6
Scoring: Zach Goecke, Spencerville 146 points
Individual Defense
Interceptions: Trent Jolliff, Ada & Chase Sumner, Ada 6
Individual Special Teams
Punting (min 10 attempts): Dakota Pritchard, Spencerville 35.6
Kickoff Returns: Jordan Miller, Crestview 467 yards
Punt Returns: Dustin Falk, Bluffton 142 yards
The final weekly OHSAA Football Computer Rankings were released and 4 NWC schools are in the playoffs after finishing in the top 8 in their region.
Division V Region 16
26. Paulding
Division VI Region 20
13. Columbus Grove
Division VI Region 22
3. Delphos Jefferson, 6. Spencerville, 9. Bluffton, 13. Allen East
Division VII Region 24
8. Crestview
Division VII Region 26
5. Ada
Ada 21 Allen East 6 Video Highlights
Bluffton 10 Columbus Grove 7 Video Highlights
Crestview 42 Paulding 20 Video Highlights
Delphos Jefferson 26 Spencerville 10 Video Highlights
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Team Leaders
Team Offense
First Downs: Spencerville 19.9
Team Rushing: Spencerville 432.1
Team Passing: Ada 248.1
Team Total Offense: Spencerville 468.0
Scoring Offense: Spencerville 46.6
Team Defense
First Downs Allowed: Delphos Jefferson 9.3
Team Rushing Defense: Spencerville 86.2
Team Passing Defense: Paulding 102.9
Total Team Defense: Delphos Jefferson 193.8
Scoring Defense: Delphos Jefferson 8.9
Turnover Ratio: Bluffton +14
Individual Leaders
Individual Offense per Game
Rushing Yards: Zach Goecke, Spencerville 192.7
Rushing TD’s: Zach Goecke, Spencerville 24
Rushing Yards per Carry: Zach Goecke, Spencerville 10.4
Passing Yards: Reid Stechschulte, Columbus Grove 146.4
Passing Efficiency: Mason Nourse, Spencerville 293.62
Passing TD’s: Mitchell Ault, Bluffton 16
Receiving Yards: Blake Ansley, Ada 94.0
Receptions: Blake Ansley, Ada 8.2
Receiving TD’s: 4 tied with 6
Scoring: Zach Goecke, Spencerville 146 points
Individual Defense
Interceptions: Trent Jolliff, Ada 6
Individual Special Teams
Punting (min 10 attempts): Dakota Pritchard, Spencerville 35.7
Kickoff Returns: Jordan Miller, Crestview 422 yards
Punt Returns: Dustin Falk, Bluffton 129 yards
Division III District Semifinal at Ottoville
Coldwater 3 Delphos Jefferson 2
Division IIIOttoville District
Crestview, Delphos Jefferson, Lincolnview, Paulding
Findlay District
Ada, Allen East, Bluffton
The weekly OHSAA Football Computer Rankings were released and 4 NWC schools would be in the playoffs going into the final week.
Division V Region 16
26. Paulding
Division VI Region 20
12. Columbus Grove
Division VI Region 22
3. Spencerville, 6. Delphos Jefferson, 9. Bluffton, 12. Allen East
Division VII Region 24
6. Crestview
Division VII Region 26
7. Ada
2 NWC schools were ranked in the eighth and final weekly Associated Press poll of 2015. Spencerville was ranked 9th and Delphos Jefferson was ranked 10th in Division VI.
Division III Sectional Championship at Delphos Jefferson
Delphos Jefferson 1 Delphos St. John’s 0
Division III Sectional Championship at Liberty-Benton
Liberty-Benton 1 Bluffton 0
Division III Sectional Championship at Allen East
Ashland Crestview 4 Allen East 1
Division III Sectional Championship at Coldwater
Coldwater 3 Delphos Jefferson 0
Delphos Jefferson 51 Ada 7 Video Highlights
Spencerville 48 Allen East 27 Video Highlights
Bluffton 41 Crestview 28 Video Highlights
Columbus Grove 47 Paulding 12
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Team Leaders
Team Offense
First Downs: Spencerville 20.0
Team Rushing: Spencerville 443.4
Team Passing: Ada 268.3
Team Total Offense: Spencerville 476.6
Scoring Offense: Spencerville 46.4
Team Defense
First Downs Allowed: Delphos Jefferson 9.8
Team Rushing Defense: Spencerville 81.9
Team Passing Defense: Paulding 99.6
Total Team Defense: Delphos Jefferson 199.6
Scoring Defense: Delphos Jefferson 9.1
Turnover Ratio: Bluffton +12
Individual Leaders
Individual Offense per Game
Rushing Yards: Zach Goecke, Spencerville 198.9
Rushing TD’s: Zach Goecke, Spencerville 22
Passing Yards: Reid Stechschulte, Columbus Grove 148.6
Passing Efficiency: Mason Nourse, Spencerville 257.83
Passing TD’s: Seth Conley, Ada & Mitchell Ault, Bluffton 13
Receiving Yards: Blake Ansley, Ada 107.8
Receptions: Blake Ansley, Ada 9.4
Receiving TD’s: Blake Ansley, Ada 6
Scoring: Zach Goecke, Spencerville 134 points
Individual Defense
Interceptions: 5 tied with 4
Individual Special Teams
Punting: Spencer Miller, Allen East 42.0
Kickoff Returns: Jordan Miller, Crestview 375 yards
Punt Returns: Dustin Falk, Bluffton 110 yards
Delphos Jefferson freshman Maddie McConnahea was voted the 2015 Northwest Conference “Player of The Year” in a close vote at a meeting of conference soccer coaches held in Delphos. Leah Casey, last year’s player of the year, finished second in the balloting. Lamar Houston (Allen East) was selected as “Coach of the Year” in the balloting.
First Team
Maddie McConnahea – Freshman – Delphos Jefferson
Leah Casey – Junior – Allen East
Arianna Knebel – Junior – Delphos Jefferson
Jade Meyer – Junior – Allen East
Abbie Parkins – Junior – Bluffton
Savannah Silone – Senior – Allen East
Jessica Pimpas – Senior – Delphos Jefferson
Logan Hamilton – Senior – Delphos Jefferson
Autumn Procter – Senior – Lincolnview
Jadyn Barhorst – Junior – Bluffton
Sidney Faine – Senior – Ada
Rielyn Castle – Junior – Ada
Madison Staley – Junior – Allen East
Second Team
Kayla Kindle – Sophomore – Bluffton
Katie Burkholder – Junior – Bluffton
Grace Nelson – Junior – Ada
Madison Houston – Sophomore – Allen East
Savannah Bigham – Senior – Lincolnview
Alyssa Walter – Senior – Crestview
Gabby Scott – Freshman – Allen East
Alyssa Snider – Senior – Bluffton
Makaya Dunning – Junior – Delphos Jefferson
Kaylee Plummer – Sophomore – Paulding
Kaitlyn Long – Junior – Ada
Kelli Leugers – Sophomore – Bluffton
Honorable Mention
Grace Groman – Senior – Lincolnview
Brooke Schroeder – Senior – Lincolnview
MaKayla Callahan – Junior – Ada
Sofia Silone – Sophomore – Allen East
Averey Rumer – Freshman – Bluffton
Christian Clapsaddle – Junior – Paulding
Kara Strabbing – Sophomore – Crestview
Alexis McClure – Senior – Allen East
Abby Parkins – Junior – Delphos Jefferson
Kenzie Hammons – Junior – Delphos Jefferson
Ada sophomore Melina Woods was voted the 2015 Northwest Conference “Player of The Year” at a meeting of conference volleyball coaches in Delphos. Woods had also earned first team honors as a freshman in last year’s balloting. Kevin King of Bluffton was voted NWC Coach of the Year by his peers. Ada and Paulding finished the year as co-champs in the league with identical 7-1 records in league play.
First Team
Melina Woods – Sophomore – Ada
Andie Schmutz – Junior – Bluffton
Tianna Rager – Senior – Crestview
Joyce Varner – Senior – Paulding
Carlee Marshall – Senior – Ada
Carlee McClure – Sophomore – Columbus Grove
Katlyn Wendel – Junior – Lincolnview
Kelsey Beck – Senior – Paulding
Second Team
Claire Zaleski – Senior – Crestview
Paige Bellman – Sophomore – Columbus Grove
Courtney Harris – Senior – Allen East
Macy Wallace – Sophomore – Delphos Jefferson
Haley Baker – Junior – Bluffton
Megan Simon – Senior – Ada
Brady Guest – Senior – Crestview
Honorable Mention
Danielle Caudill – Junior – Columbus Grove
Kayla Schimmoeller – Sophomore – Lincolnview
Sami Fruchey – Senior – Bluffton
Haley Helm – Senior – Crestview
Claire Thompson – Senior – Delphos Jefferson
Tiffany Work – Junior – Spencerville
Rylee Sybert – Freshman – Columbus Grove
Cassidy Posey – Sophomore – Paulding
Kristen Schilt – Senior – Paulding
Division IIIKalida District
Allen East, Bluffton, Columbus Grove, Delphos Jefferson, Paulding
Division III Sectional Championship at Coldwater
Coldwater 3 Delphos Jefferson 0 (25-9, 25-8, 25-6)
Division III Sectional Semifinal at Riverdale
Riverdale 3 Bluffton 2 (25-20, 25-22, 20-25, 12-25, 15-11)
Division III Sectional Semifinal at Paulding
Fort Recovery 3 Paulding 1 (25-19, 25-20, 22-25, 25-21)
Division III Sectional Semifinal at Parkway
Parkway 3 Columbus Grove 0 (25-18, 25-23, 25-23)
Division III Sectional Semifinal at Liberty-Benton
Liberty-Benton 3 Allen East 0 (25-13, 25-13, 25-16)
Van Wert District
Crestview, Lincolnview, Spencerville
Division IV Sectional Championship at New Knoxville
New Knoxville 3 Crestview 0 (25-19, 25-21, 25-18)
Division IV Sectional Semifinal at Minster
Minster 3 Spencerville 0 (25-5, 25-1, 25-8)
Division IV Sectional Semifinal at Crestview
Crestview 3 Lincolnview 0 (25-8, 25-13, 25-9)
Ottawa District
Ada
Division IV Sectional Championship at Ada
Lima Central Catholic 3 Ada 0 (25-22, 25-17, 25-11)