NWC Boys Soccer

Bluffton senior Matt Daws edged out teammate Jon Schriner, a junior, in a close vote and was named the 2019 Northwest Conference “Player of The Year” at a meeting of conference boys’ soccer coaches.  Malachi Blackma, a senior from Allen East, finished third in the balloting.  Steve Smucker of Bluffton won his 5^th straight “Coach of the Year” award as Bluffton also won the league title for the 5^th consecutive year.

NWC 1st Team
Matt Dawes – Senior – Bluffton
Jon Schriner – Junior – Bluffton
Malachi Blackma – Senior – Allen East
Dylan Schimmoeller – Junior – Lincolnview
Isaac Spar – Junior – Ada
Simon Derstine – Junior – Bluffton
Jacob Poling – Junior – Ada
Jack Williams – Senior – Allen East
Kolya Pacshall – Junior – Paulding
Luke Falke – Senior – Spencerville
Skylar Williams – Senior – Ada
Braelin Houston – Junior – Allen East

NWC 2nd Team
Jude Spallinger – Sophomore – Bluffton
Clayton Leeth – Junior – Lincolnview
Evan Edwards – Senior – Paulding
Asher Antrim – Junior – Bluffton
Bryce Wilcox – Senior – Allen East
Eneko Iribarren – Sophomore – Allen East
Seth Clark – Senior – Spencerville
Nic Essinger – Junior – Bluffton
Tayton Kleman – Junior – Bluffton
Landon Moody – Junior – Lincolnview
Nicholas Kamatali – Senior – Ada

NWC Honorable Mention
Colin Oglesbee – Junior – Bluffton
Justin Braun – Junior – Lincolnview
Jonathan Clapsaddle – Junior – Paulding
Joel Van Gorder – Sophomore – Spencerville
Wyatt Rettig – Senior – Ada
Josh Mehaffie – Junior – Bluffton
Eli Lemley – Junior – Bluffton
Andrew Heldman – Senior – Bluffton
Peyton Brown – Senior – Spencerville
Grant Preston – Freshman – Ada
Jayden Mays – Senior – Bluffton
Ashton Neff – Sophomore – Allen East
Emerson Layman – Freshman – Spencerville