Historical NWC Boys Cross Country Standings (2006-present)
2026 NWC Boys Cross Country Standings
| Team | NWC XC Meet |
|---|---|
| 1. Crestview | 25 |
| 2. Columbus Grove | 59 |
| 3. Lincolnview | 68 |
| 4. Bluffton | 104 |
| 5. Lima Central Catholic | 140 |
| 6. Allen East | 154 |
| Spencerville | NTS |
NWC Cross Country Meets & Awards:
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2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010
2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006
NWC Cross Country Meet Individual Results:
High School:
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2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011
2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007
Middle School:
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2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010
2009 | 2008 | 2007
Historical State Tournament Results
OAT&CC Coaches Cross Country Website
All-Time NWC Boys Cross Country Championships through 2025
| School | NWC Championships |
|---|---|
| Columbus Grove | 19 |
| Crestview | 9 |
| Lincolnview | 7 |
| Spencerville | 6 |
| Allen East | 4 |
| Bluffton | 4 |
| Lima Central Catholic | 2 |
| Delphos Jefferson | 0 |
| *Ada | 0 |
| *Leipsic | 0 |
| *Paulding | 0 |
NWC Boys Cross Country News & Scores
8/31 Cross Country Results
Columbus Grove Invitational
Boys Gray Division (20 teams)
1. Minster 64, 2. Columbus Grove 105, 3. Lincolnview 122, 4. Hopewell-Loudon 130, 5. Ayersville 133, 6. Botkins 137, 7. Crestview 167, 8. Old Fort 205, 9. Antwerp 205, 10. Hicksville 327, 11. Kalida 348, 12. Perrysburg 351, 13. Mohawk 380, 14. St. Wendelin 393, 15. Spencerville 410, 16. Stryker 413, 17. Upper Scioto Valley 487, 18. New Riegel 489, 19. Ottoville 508, 20. Ada 534
Complete Individual Results
Boys Red Division (22 teams)
1. Bryan 90, 2. Perrysburg 91, 3. Anna 130, 4. LCC 138, 5. New Haven 165, 6. Milbury Lake 204, 7. Wauseon 211, 8. Anthony Wayne 223, 9. Carey 238, 10. Woodmore 252, 11. Elmwood 272, 12. Fairview 283, 13. Delta 312, 14. Ottawa-Glandorf 319, 15. Van Buren 355, 16. Fostoria 407, 17. Paulding 429, 18. Tinora 480, 19. Liberty-Benton 547, 20. Bluffton 600, 21. Kenton 601, 22. Allen East 620
Complete Individual Results
Girls Gray Division (13 teams)
1. Minster 16, 2. St. Wendelin 117, 3. Mohawk 141, 4. Ayersville 163, 5. Pandora-Gilboa 164, 6. Spencerville 172, 7. Kalida 180, 8. Columbus Grove 181, 9. Botkins 201, 10. Hopewell-Loudon 206, 11. Crestview 262, 12. New Riegel 293, 13. Lincolnview 310
Complete Individual Results
Girls Red Division (17 teams)
1. Liberty-Benton 40, 2. Wauseon 61, 3. Anthony Wayne 76, 4. Tinora 145, 5. Fairview 196, New Haven 203, 7. Bryan 233, 8. Anna 250, 9. Van Buren 264, 10. Elmwood 266, 11. Bluffton 305, 12. Carey 313, 13. Paulding 317, 14. Ottawa-Glandorf 327, 15. Kenton 343, 16. Milbury Lake 362, 17. LCC 440
Complete Individual Results
8/24 Cross Country Results
Blue Jay Invitational
Boys (16 teams)
1. New Bremen 60, 2. Anna 66, 3. Lincolnview 70, 4. Columbus Grove 95, 5. Crestview 137, 6. Lima Central Catholic 170, 7. Wayne Trace 233, 8. Van Wert 248, 9. Kalida 293, 10. Delphos St. John’s 307, 11. Spencerville 314, 12. Waynesfield-Goshen 317, 13. Bluffton 343, 14. Ottoville 359, 15. Ada 406, 16. Allen East 425
Individual Results
Girls (13 teams)
1. Liberty-Benton 30, 2. Spencerville 77, 3. Van Wert 113, 4. Anna 144, 5. Kalida 146, 6. Columbus Grove 161, 7. New Bremen 183, 8. Bluffton 191, 9. Pandora-Gilboa 218, 10. Wayne Trace 232, 11. Crestview 274, 12. Lincolnview 289, 13. Waynesfield-Goshen 360
Individual Results
Defiance Early Bird Invitational
Boys
Paulding
Individual Results
Girls
Paulding
Individual Results
8/20 Cross Country Results
Upper Sandusky Icebreaker
Boys (14 teams)
1. Tiffin Columbian 42, 2. Columbus Grove 68, 3. Oak Harbor 72, 4. Carey 140, 5. Upper Sandusky 167, 6. Napoleon 176, 7. Bucyrus 203, 8. Van Buren 215, 9. Fostoria 216, 10. Wynford 219, 11. Kenton 298, 12. Bluffton 305, 13. Lucas 314, 14. Upper Scioto Valley 331
Girls (13 teams)
1. Napoleon 33, 2. Toledo Notre Dame 37, 3. Tiffin Columbian 144, 4. Bluffton 192, 5. Oak Harbor 205, 6. Columbus Grove 207, 7. Bucyrus 207, 8. Van Buren 209, 9. Caledonia River Valley 219, 10. Wynford 220, 11. Upper Sandusky 256, 12. Kenton 262, 13. Carey 283
8/17 Cross Country Results
OHSAA Invitational (23 teams)
6. Lincolnview 200
Allen East’s Caleb Burkey signed to run Cross Country for Olivet Nazarene University.
Allen East’s Caleb Burkey signed to run Cross Country for NAIA Division I Olivet Nazarene University in Bourbonnais, Illinois. 
Division III State Boys Cross Country Meet at Scioto Downs
Individuals
29. Kevin Lenhart, Spencerville; 38. Jake Graham, Columbus Grove; 43. Matthew Herron, Bluffton; 71. Jim Kesner, Lima Central Catholic; 75. Garret Gleckler, Crestview
Complete Results
Division III Cross Country Regionals at Troy
Top four teams and those individuals that finish in the top 16 advance to the state.
Boys
9. Crestview 196, 13. Spencerville 309
Individual State Qualifiers: 5. Kevin Lenhart, Spencerville; 13. Garret Gleckler, Crestview
Complete Results
Girls
6. Spencerville 157, 13. Lima Central Catholic 383, 15. Columbus Grove 386
Individual State Qualifiers: none
Complete Results
Division III Cross Country Regionals at Tiffin
Top four teams and those individuals that finish in the top 16 advance to the state.
Boys
8. Columbus Grove 222
Individual State Qualifiers: 7. Matthew Herron, Bluffton; 12. Jake Graham, Columbus Grove; 14. Jim Kesner, Lima Central Catholic
Complete Results
Girls
7. Bluffton 230
Individual State Qualifiers: none
Complete Results
Division III Cross Country District 2 at Ottawa
Boys
Top four teams and those individuals that finish in the top 16 advance to the regional tournament at Tiffin.
3. Columbus Grove 77, 5. Lima Central Catholic 142
Individual Regional Qualifiers: 4. Jim Kesner, Lima Central Catholic
Girls
Top four teams and those individuals that finish in the top 16 advance to the regional tournament at Troy.
2. Lima Central Catholic 74, 3. Columbus Grove 84, 7. Paulding 193
Individual Regional Qualifiers: 2. Haley Perkins, Allen East
Division III Cross Country District 1 at Ottawa
Top four teams and those individuals that finish in the top 16 advance to the regional tournament at Tiffin.
Boys
6. Allen East 200, 7. Bluffton 217
Individual Regional Qualifiers: 2. Matthew Herron, Bluffton;10. Caleb Burkey, Allen East
Complete Results
Girls
2. Bluffton 96
Individual Regional Qualifiers:
Complete Results
Division III Cross Country District at Spencerville
Top four teams and those individuals that finish in the top 16 advance to the regional tournament at Troy.
Boys
3. Crestview 75, 4. Spencerville 123, 8. Lincolnview 205
Individual Regional Qualifiers: none
Complete Results
Girls
2. Spencerville 60, 5. Crestview 139, 6. Lincolnview 153
Individual Regional Qualifiers: 15. Courtney Perrott, Crestview
Complete Results
Division II Boys Cross Country District at Ottawa
Top four teams and those individuals that finish in the top 16 advance to the regional tournament at Tiffin.
13. Paulding 383
Individual Regional Qualifiers: none
Complete Results
2010 NWC Boys Cross Country Meet
A crisp fall day and bright sunshine provided excellent conditions for the 2010 Northwest Conference Cross County meet hosted by Lincolnview at a course just east of the Van Wert County Hospital. Columbus Grove captured the boys title by just three points over Crestview. Defending boys champ, Spencerville, finished third.
Spencerville senior Kevin Lenhart had the best individual time of 16:28 and was voted by the coaches as NWC Male Runner of theYear.
Columbus Grove’s Terry Schnipke was voted Boys Coach of the Year.
In the junior high competition, Lincolnview won the boys race with 34 points.
2010 NWC Boys Cross Country Standings
| Team | NWC CC Championships |
|---|---|
| 1. Columbus Grove | 51 |
| 2. Crestview | 54 |
| 3. Spencerville | 91 |
| 4. Lima Central Catholic | 109 |
| 5. Bluffton | 121 |
| 6. Lincolnview | 133 |
| 7. Allen East | 150 |
| 8. Paulding | 195 |
Complete Results | Middle School Results
First Team All-Conference
Kevin Lenhart, Spencerville
Matthew Herron, Bluffton
Jake Graham, Columbus Grove
Jim Kesner, Lima Central Catholic
Garret Gleckler, Crestview
10/9 NWC Boys Cross Country Results
Rocket Cross Country Invitational (24 teams)
4. Columbus Grove 173, 11. Spencerville 293, 13. Lima Central Catholic 321
Complete Results
Fostoria Booster Cross Country Invitational Black Division (18 teams)
13. Bluffton 296
Complete Results
10/7 NWC Boys Cross Country Results
Coldwater Lions Cross Country Invitational (22 teams)
8. Crestview 238, 17. Lincolnview 425