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Principal: Chad Brinkman
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Delphos Jefferson NWC Championships
Baseball (2): 18, 03
Girls Basketball (16): 24, 23, 22, 21, 12, 11, 10, 06, 04, 01, 98, 92, 89, 88, 81, 80
Football (16): 16, 15, 14, 13, 01, 00, 99, 93, 87, 86, 85, 84, 81, 80, 53, 47
Golf (1): 74
Boys Track (1): 82
Girls Track (1): 90
Volleyball (3): 09, 77, 76
Wrestling (3): 16, 15, 12
Delphos Jefferson State Appearances
State Championships
1931 Baseball State Championship
State Runner-Up
1985 Football Division V State Runner-Up
State Semifinalists
2011 Girls Basketball Division IV State Semifinalist
1987 Football Division V State Semifinalist
1933 Baseball State Semifinalist
1933 Boys Basketball State Semifinalist
Individual State Champions
2012 Wrestling: Curtis Miller, Division III 220 pound Champion
2009 Wrestling: Stuart Miller, Division III 215 pound Champion
Individual State Runner-Up
2008 Wrestling: Stuart Miller, Division III 189 pound Runner-Up
Individual State Top 4
2007 Wrestling: Stuart Miller, Division III 189 pound 4th Place
News & Scores
2017 NWC Football All-Conference Teams
Spencerville head coach Chris Sommers was selected as the Coach of the Year for the Northwest Conference in voting by coaches at a meeting in Delphos on Monday. Spencerville went undefeated in conference play (7-0) to win the conference title for the fourth time in school history. The outright championship was the first for Spencerville since 1963.
Crestview junior quarterback Drew Kline was voted the Offensive Player of the Year. Chase Sumner, a senior defensive back from Ada, was selected as the Defensive Player of the Year.
Spencerville, Crestview and Ada have all qualified for the state football playoffs. On Friday, Nov. 3, Spencerville will host Mechanicsburg and Crestview will host Ansonia. Ada will travel to Liberty Benton. All games are scheduled to start at 7:30 pm.
First Team Offense
Offensive Line: Ben Dues – Senior – Spencerville
Offensive Line: Jakob Hochak – Senior – Ada
Offensive Line: Eli Yahl – Sophomore – Spencerville
Offensive Line: Hunter Vogel – Senior – Paulding
Offensive Line: Enoch Jones – Senior – Columbus Grove
Receiver: Chase Sumner – Senior – Ada
Receiver: Wade Sheets – Junior – Crestview
Receiver: Caleb Barrientes – Junior – Columbus Grove
Running Back: Chris Picker – Senior – Spencerville
Running Back: Brenen Auer – Senior – Delphos Jefferson
Running Back: Kaleb Jefferson – Senior – Bluffton
Quarterback: Drew Kline – Junior – Crestview
Specialist: Charles Stefanek – Senior – Crestview
First Team Defense
Def. Line: Dylan Hicks – Senior – Crestview
Def. Line: Davion Tyson – Senior – Delphos Jefferson
Def. Line: Enoch Jones – Senior – Columbus Grove
Def. Line: Jakob Hoschak – Senior – Ada
Linebackers: Brenen Auer – Senior – Delphos Jefferson
Linebackers: Jacob Settlemire – Senior – Spencerville
Linebackers: Kaleb Jefferson – Senior – Bluffton
Linebackers: Trevor Gibson – Senior – Crestview
Def. Backs: Chase Sumner – Senior – Ada
Def. Backs: Wade Sheets – Junior – Crestview
Def. Backs: Drew Armstead – Junior – Spencerville
Def. Backs: Dakota Bricker – Senior – Bluffton
Second Team Offense
Offensive Line: Noah Mattson – Junior – Ada
Offensive Line: Dylan Hicks – Senior – Crestview
Offensive Line: Jordan Bonifas – Senior – Delphos Jefferson
Offensive Line: Ben Lawrence – Senior – Allen East
Offensive Line: Justin Haggard – Senior – Bluffton
Receiver: Derick Dealey – Junior – Crestview
Receiver: Hunter Kesler – Junior – Paulding
Receiver: Lucas Freeman Senior Allen East
Running Back: Aaron Everhart – Senior – Ada
Running Back: Cannan Johnson – Junior – Spencerville
Running Back: Trevor Gibson – Senior – Crestview
Quarterback: Seth Conley – Senior – Ada
Specialist: Aaron Everhart – Senior – Ada
Second Team Defense
Def. Line: Eli Yahl – Sophomore – Spencerville
Def. Line: Hunter Vogel – Senior – Paulding
Def. Line: Cole Market – Senior – Spencerville
Def. Line: Gavin Conrad – Senior – Bluffton
Linebackers: Ethan Swaney – Senior – Ada
Linebackers: Luke Brown – Senior – Allen East
Linebackers: Riley Schumacher – Junior – Columbus Grove
Linebackers: Grant Schlagbaum – Senior – Crestview
Def. Backs: Aaron Everhart – Senior – Ada
Def. Backs: Caleb Barrientes – Junior – Columbus Grove
Def. Backs: Lucas Freeman – Senior – Allen East
Def. Backs: Cannan Johnson – Junior – Spencerville
Honorable Mention Offense
Offensive Line: Brayden Sellers – Senior – Crestview
Offensive Line: Evan Poling – Senior – Delphos Jefferson
Offensive Line: Tyler Shrider – Senior – Delphos Jefferson
Offensive Line: Cole Market – Senior – Spencerville
Offensive Line: Ethan Hall – Junior – Ada
Offensive Line: Brandon O’Dell – Senior – Spencerville
Offensive Line: Ethan Matty – Junior – Paulding
Offensive Line: McCormick Ault – Sophomore – Bluffton
Offensive Line: Damien Fuqua – Junior – Ada
Running Back: Joel Lotz – Sophomore – Spencerville
Running Back: DeAndre Nasser – Junior – Bluffton
Running Back: Garett Nemire – Junior – Columbus Grove
Receiver: Charles Stefanek – Senior – Crestview
Receiver: Jackson Conrad – Senior – Ada
Receiver: Grant Schlagbaum – Senior – Crestview
Receiver: Trevor Taylor – Junior – Columbus Grove
Receiver: Reid Spencer – Senior – Allen East
Quarterback: Blake Reynolds – Freshman – Columbus Grove
Quarterback: Dakota Bricker – Senior – Bluffton
Specialist: Kyle Koontz – Sophomore – Bluffton
Specialist: Chase Sumner – Senior – Ada
Honorable Mention Defense
Def. Line: Xander White – Senior – Ada
Def. Line: Gavin Devier – Junior – Allen East
Def. Line: Cody Johnson – Junior – Columbus Grove
Def. Line: Connor Holmes – Junior – Spencerville
Def. Line: Mason Ault – Junior – Bluffton
Def. Line: Robbie Gonzalez – Junior – Crestview
Def. Line: Mason Waugh – Senior – Ada
Linebackers: Troy Dudgeon – Senior – Delphos Jefferson
Linebackers: Jacob Eblin – Junior – Paulding
Linebackers: Evan Poling – Senior – Delphos Jefferson
Linebackers: Erryk Katayama – Senior – Ada
Linebackers: Hunter Busch – Senior – Bluffton
Linebackers: Brody Brecht – Freshman – Crestview
Def. Backs: Derick Dealey – Junior – Crestview
Def. Backs: Kole McKee – Junior – Delphos Jefferson
Def. Backs: Drew Lumpkins – Junior – Paulding
Def. Backs: Tyler Bratton – Senior – Delphos Jefferson
Def. Backs: Kyle Nickles – Senior – Allen East
Def. Backs: Baylor Garmatter – Sophomore – Bluffton
Def. Backs: Logan Rex – Senior – Spencerville
2017 OHSAA Football Computer Rankings – Final
The final weekly OHSAA Football Computer Rankings were released and 3 NWC schools are in the top 8 in their region and moving on to the playoffs.
Division V, Region 18
25. Paulding 0.75
Division VI, Region 22
8. Ada 12, 21. Columbus Grove 2
Division VI, Region 24
3. Spencerville 17.75, 11. Delphos Jefferson 9, 18. Bluffton 4.3, 25. Allen East 3.3
Division VII, Region 28
1. Crestview 18
2017 OHSAA Volleyball Tournament Brackets
Division III
Kalida District
Allen East, Bluffton, Spencerville
Division IV
Elida Regional
Ada
Van Wert District
Crestview, Delphos Jefferson, Lincolnview
Ottawa District
Ada, Columbus Grove
Napoleon District
Paulding
10/27 NWC Football Scores
Ada 41 Allen East 0
Bluffton 28 Columbus Grove 27
Crestview 36 Paulding 22
Spencerville 38 Delphos Jefferson 6
2017 NWC Football Leaders & Stats – Week 9
Team Leaders
Team Offense
First Downs: Spencerville 18.3
Team Rushing: Spencerville 342.4
Team Passing: Ada 255.9
Team Total Offense: Crestview 374.9
Scoring Offense: Crestview 41.7
Team Defense
First Downs Allowed: Delphos Jefferson 8.1
Team Rushing Defense: Spencerville 99.4
Team Passing Defense: Allen East 94.8
Total Team Defense: Delphos Jefferson 259.3
Scoring Defense: Ada 22.7
Penalty Yards: Allen East 31.1
Turnover Ratio: Delphos Jefferson +7
Individual Leaders
Individual Offense per Game
Rushing Yards: Brenen Auer, Delphos Jefferson 142.8
Rushing TD’s: Brenen Auer, Delphos Jefferson 15
Rushing Yards per Carry (min. 80 attempts): Joel Lotz, Spencerville 7.4
Passing Yards: Seth Conley, Ada 261.8
Passing Efficiency (min. 80 attempts): Drew Kline, Crestview 173.25
Passing TD’s: Seth Conley, Ada 26
Receiving Yards: Chase Sumner, Ada 119.9
Receptions: Chase Sumner, Ada 8.7
Receiving Yards per Reception (min. 20 receptions): Caleb Barrientes, Columbus Grove 20.2
Receiving TD’s: Chase Sumner, Ada 12
Scoring: Brenen Auer, Delphos Jefferson 130 points
Individual Defense
Interceptions: Chase Sumner, Ada & Wade Sheets, Crestview 8
Individual Special Teams
Punting (min 10 attempts): Brice Rayle, Bluffton 37.8
Kickoff Returns: Drew Lumpkins, Paulding 468 yards
Punt Returns: Charles Stefanek, Crestview 150 yards
2017 OHSAA Football Computer Rankings – Week 9
The 6th weekly OHSAA Football Computer Rankings were released and 3 NWC schools are in the top 8 in their region going into the final week of the season.
Division V, Region 18
24. Paulding
Division VI, Region 22
7. Ada, 21. Columbus Grove
Division VI, Region 24
5. Spencerville, 11. Delphos Jefferson, 21. Bluffton, 25. Allen East
Division VII, Region 28
1. Crestview
2017 OHSAA Girls Soccer Tournament Brackets
Division III
Findlay District
Ada, Allen East, Bluffton
Ottoville District
Crestview, Delphos Jefferson, Lincolnview, Paulding, Spencerville
10/20 NWC Football Scores
Ada 42 Bluffton 17
Columbus Grove 27 Allen East 21
Crestview 49 Delphos Jefferson 28
Spencerville 60 Paulding 24
2017 NWC Football Leaders & Stats – Week 8
Team Leaders
Team Offense
First Downs: Spencerville 17.9
Team Rushing: Spencerville 337.6
Team Passing: Ada 231.6
Team Total Offense: Crestview 372.1
Scoring Offense: Crestview 40.8
Team Defense
First Downs Allowed: Delphos Jefferson 7.9
Team Rushing Defense: Delphos Jefferson 95.6
Team Passing Defense: Allen East 80.9
Total Team Defense: Delphos Jefferson 249.9
Scoring Defense: Delphos Jefferson 21.3
Penalty Yards: Allen East 31.9
Turnover Ratio: Crestview +8
Individual Leaders
Individual Offense per Game
Rushing Yards: Brenen Auer, Delphos Jefferson 140.0
Rushing TD’s: Brenen Auer, Delphos Jefferson 12
Rushing Yards per Carry (min. 60 attempts): Kaleb Jefferson, Bluffton 7.9
Passing Yards: Seth Conley, Ada 238.3
Passing Efficiency (min. 60 attempts): Drew Kline, Crestview 172.36
Passing TD’s: Seth Conley, Ada 21
Receiving Yards: Chase Sumner, Ada 111.9
Receptions: Chase Sumner, Ada 8.4
Receiving Yards per Reception (min. 20 receptions): Caleb Barrientes, Columbus Grove 20.6
Receiving TD’s: Wade Sheets, Crestview 10
Scoring: Brenen Auer, Delphos Jefferson 112 points
Individual Defense
Interceptions: Chase Sumner, Ada & Wade Sheets, Crestview 8
Individual Special Teams
Punting (min 10 attempts): Brice Rayle, Bluffton 37.3
Kickoff Returns: Trevor Taylor, Columbus Grove 413 yards
Punt Returns: Charles Stefanek, Crestview 144 yards
10/18 OHSAA Girls Soccer Sectionals
Division III Sectional Championship
Coldwater 3 Delphos Jefferson 2
Division III Sectional Championship
Riverdale 7 Allen East 0
2017 NWC Girls Soccer All-Conference Teams
Sophomore Kayla White from conference co-champ Bluffton was voted the 2017 Northwest Conference “Player of The Year” at a meeting of conference soccer coaches held in Delphos. Delphos Jefferson junior Maddie McConnahea finished second in the balloting. Jared Byers (BL) was selected as “Coach of the Year” in the balloting. Bluffton and Allen East tied for the league championship with identical 6-0-1 league records.
First Team
Kayla White – Sophomore – Bluffton
Maddie McConnahea – Junior – Delphos Jefferson
Ally Richardson – Junior – Allen East
Madison Houston – Senior – Allen East
Kelsey Shaffer – Sophomore – Spencerville
Averey Rumer – Junior – Bluffton
Maddie Gorman – Senior – Lincolnview
Olivia Silone – Sophomore – Allen East
Julia Meyer – Sophomore – Allen East
Brenna Hissong – Freshman – Ada
Bella East – Sophomore – Ada
Kelli Leugers – Senior – Bluffton
Second Team
Gabbie Stahl – Senior – Paulding
Kayla Kindle – Senior – Bluffton
Raygen Martinez – Sophomore – Spencerville
Abby Garver – Junior – Allen East
Olivia Gorman – Senior – Lincolnview
Katie Butterfield – Sophomore – Ada
Mckenna Thompson – Sophomore – Crestview
Emily Dientsberger – Freshman – Delphos Jefferson
Kottia Williams – Sophomore – Spencerville
Sofia Silone – Senior – Allen East
Anney Archer – Senior – Ada
Abbey Gambrell – Senior – Bluffton
Kendall Marquiss – Senior – Delphos Jefferson
Honorable Mention
Hannah Yost – Junior – Bluffton
Gabby Scott – Junior – Allen East
Jenna Litsey – Sophomore – Spencerville
Tori Newland – Sophomore – Allen East
Salex Overmyer – Sophomore – Crestview
Miah Rue – Sophomore – Paulding
Nelaya Burden – Sophomore – Spencerville
Hanna Young – Freshman – Lincolnview
Sydney McCullough – Sophomore – Paulding
Ariana McMichael – Freshman – Spencerville
Laykin Garmatter – Freshman – Bluffton
Raegan Boley – Junior – Lincolnview
Haley Callahan – Junior – Ada
Kinsey Helser – Junior – Allen East
Hannah Vance – Senior – Paulding
Michelle Rode – Junior – Delphos Jefferson
Ella Poling – Sophomore – Ada
Allie Crow – Senior – Lincolnview
Kaylee Plummer – Senior – Paulding
Jen Stahl – Junior – Paulding
Haley Pollock – Senior – Lincolnview
Trinitey Brown – Senior – Lincolnview
Morgan Iler – Freshman – Paulding
2017 NWC Volleyball All-Conference Teams
Ada senior Melina Woods was voted the 2017 Northwest Conference “Player of The Year” at a meeting of conference volleyball coaches in Delphos. Woods has earned Player of the Year honors three consecutive years in the conference. Tammy Gregory of Crestview was voted NWC Coach of the Year by her peers. Ada finished the year as conference champs with a perfect 8-0 record in league play.
First Team
Melina Woods – Senior – Ada
Paige Bellman – Senior – Columbus Grove
Lexi Gregory – Sophomore – Crestview
Carlee McCluer – Senior – Columbus Grove
Cassidy Posey – Senior – Paulding
Ally McCoy – Senior – Crestview
Alana Williams – Senior – Lincolnview
Lakin Brant – Junior – Lincolnview
Second Team
Abby Kennedy – Senior – Allen East
Madisyn Gossard – Senior – Ada
Kyra Clark – Senior – Allen East
Katie Prater – Junior – Bluffton
Olivia Alexander – Senior – Ada
Lauren Birkemeier – Senior – Columbus Grove
Abby Bagley – Senior – Crestview
Honorable Mention
Sarah Miller – Senior – Delphos Jefferson
Kayla Schimmoeller – Senior – Lincolnview
Rylee Sybert – Junior – Columbus Grove
Macy Wallace – Senior – Delphos Jefferson
Megan Tope – Junior – Paulding
Sadie Estle – Freshman – Paulding
Lyvia Black – Senior – Crestview
Summer McCloskey – Junior – Allen East
Ashley Eachus – Junior – Bluffton
Sidney Gossard – Sophomore – Ada
Kristina Claypool – Senior – Delphos Jefferson
Megan Niemeyer – Senior – Allen East
Abby Satterfield – Junior – Spencerville
Haley Radabaugh – Junior – Columbus Grove
10/14 OHSAA Girls Soccer Sectionals
Division III Sectional Semifinal at Delphos Jefferson
Delphos Jefferson 3 Lincolnview 1
Division III Sectional Semifinal at Continental
Continental 11 Crestview 0
Division III Sectional Semifinal at Spencerville
Fort Jennings 3 Spencerville 1
Division III Sectional Semifinal at Miller City
Miller City 4 Paulding 0
10/16 OHSAA Volleyball Sectionals
Division IV Sectional Semifinal at Delphos St. John’s
Crestview 3 Delphos St. John’s 2 (21-25, 25-16, 16-25, 25-17, 17-15)
Division IV Sectional Semifinal at Ottoville
Ottoville 3 Lincolnview 0 (25-18, 25-14, 25-18)
Division IV Sectional Semifinal at New Knoxville
New Knoxville 3 Delphos Jefferson 0 (25-14, 25-14, 25-5)
Division IV Sectional Semifinal at Columbus Grove
Columbus Grove 3 North Baltimore 0 (25-7, 25-2, 25-15)
Division IV Sectional Semifinal at Ada
Ada 3 Temple Christian 0 (25-11, 25-9, 25-8)
10/13 NWC Football Scores
Ada 22 Paulding 16
Crestview 49 Allen East 21
Spencerville 33 Bluffton 10
10/14 Scores:
Delphos Jefferson 28 Bluffton 21