
Address: 901 Wildcat Lane, Delphos, OH 45833
Principal: Chad Brinkman
Athletic Director: Kent Smelser | Office Phone: | Email
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
9/29 NWC Volleyball Scores
Allen East 3 Bluffton 0
Columbus Grove 3 Spencerville 0
Paulding 3 Crestview 2
Lincolnview 3 Delphos Jefferson 0
Non-Conference:
Lima Central Catholic at Ada
2016 OHSAA Football Computer Rankings – Week 5
The second weekly OHSAA Football Computer Rankings were released and multiple NWC schools are ranked high in their regions.
Division V Region 18
23. Paulding
Division VI Region 22
13. Columbus Grove
Division VI Region 24
2. Delphos Jefferson, 4. Allen East, 6. Spencerville, 18. Bluffton
Division VII Region 26
2. Crestview
Division VII Region 28
6. Ada
Delphos Jefferson & Crestview are ranked in the 3rd Weekly AP State Football Poll.
Delphos Jefferson is ranked 9th in Division VI and Crestview is ranked 11th in Division VII in the third weekly AP State Football Poll.
9/27 OHSAA Girls Golf Sectionals
Division II Sectional at Fox’s Den
Top 3 teams and 3 individuals not on a qualifying team qualify to District from each Sectional.
2. Lincolnview 386, Allen East NTS, Delphos Jefferson NTS
Individual District Qualifiers: none
Team District Qualifiers: Lincolnview (Makenzie Kraft 107, Macala Ashbaugh 91, Marissa Miller 100, McKenzie Davis 90, Shiann Kraft 105)
Team Results | Individual Results
Division II Sectional at Country Acres
Top 3 teams and 3 individuals not on a qualifying team qualify to District from each Sectional.
1. Bluffton 413, Columbus Grove NTS
Individual District Qualifiers: none
Team District Qualifiers: Bluffton (Alivia Koenig 95, Kayleigh Coughlan 94, Kennedy Coughlan 113, Mara Minnig 112, Lily Shadle 112)
Team Results | Individual Results
9/27 Girls Soccer Scores
Allen East 5 Botkins 0
Ottoville 15 Crestview 0
Delphos Jefferson 4 Fort Jennings 1
9/26 Volleyball Scores
Ada 3 Kenton 0
Crestview 3 Van Wert 1
Delphos Jefferson 3 Temple Christian 1
Delphos St. John’s 3 Lincolnview 0
Perry 3 Spencerville 1
9/24 NWC Girls Soccer Scores
Bluffton 3 Ada 0
Non-Conference:
Coldwater 4 Delphos Jefferson 2
Paulding at Defiance
Spencerville 3 Indian Lake 1
9/23 NWC Football Scores
Ada 41 Columbus Grove 14
Allen East 40 Bluffton 7
Spencerville 44 Crestview 41
Delphos Jefferson 50 Paulding 22
2016 NWC Football Leaders & Stats – Week 4
Team Leaders
Team Offense
First Downs: Delphos Jefferson 20.8
Team Rushing: Spencerville 317.5
Team Passing: Ada 288.5
Team Total Offense: Delphos Jefferson 426.5
Scoring Offense: Crestview 36.0
Team Defense
First Downs Allowed: Crestview 10.0
Team Rushing Defense: Crestview 92.0
Team Passing Defense: Bluffton 75.3
Total Team Defense: Crestview 207.5
Scoring Defense: Bluffton 10.0
Turnover Ratio: Bluffton +6
Individual Leaders
Individual Offense per Game
Rushing Yards: Hunter Binkley, Delphos Jefferson 153.3
Rushing TD’s: Reid Stechschulte, Columbus Grove & Drew Kline, Crestview 9
Rushing Yards per Carry: Drew Kline, Crestview 8.8
Passing Yards: Seth Conley, Ada 288.8
Passing Efficiency: Jace Stockwell, Delphos Jefferson 230.4
Passing TD’s: Seth Conley, Ada 12
Receiving Yards: Caleb Smelcer, Allen East 129.5
Receptions: Chase Sumner, Ada 9.0
Receiving TD’s: Caleb Smelcer, Allen East 6
Scoring: Caleb Smelcer, Allen East 60 points
Individual Defense
Interceptions: 4 players tied with 3
Fumble Recoveries: n/a
Individual Special Teams
Punting (min 10 attempts): Reid Stechschulte, Columbus Grove 40.9
Kickoff Returns: Caleb Smelcer, Allen East 167 yards
Punt Returns: Drew Reiss, Delphos Jefferson 84 yards
2016 NWC Boys Golf All-Conference Teams
NWC Golfer of the Year: Joshah Rager, Lincolnview
NWC Coach of the Year: Daryl Dowdy, Lincolnview
1st Team
Joshah Rager, Lincolnview
Aaron Belcher, Bluffton
Gavin Harmon, Spencerville
Grant Whitley, Allen East
Ethan Dominique, Paulding
Ethan Harmon, Spencerville
Andrew Foust, Delphos Jefferson
2nd Team
Ryan Moody, Lincolnview
Noah Oglesbee, Columbus Grove
Colton Lautzenheiser, Crestview
Tyler McLaughlin, Bluffton
Caden Hurless, Crestview
Reese Farmer, Lincolnview
Cole Heller, Paulding
Honorable Mention
Brayden Evans, Lincolnview
Harrison Kill, Allen East
Jacob Oglesbee, Columbus Grove
Jaden Youtsey, Lincolnview
Collin Davis, Spencerville
Kyle Welty, Columbus Grove
Alex Gallman, Spencerville
Kaleb Myers, Crestview
Cade McGarvey, Paulding
Zach Roberts, Columbus Grove
Matt Meyer, Allen East
Taylor Ramey, Ada
Weston Phlipot, Paulding
2016 NWC Boys Golf Tournament
Lincolnview won the Northwest Conference golf tournament in an 18-hole tournament played at Hickory Sticks Golf Club in Van Wert. The first-place tournament finish also clinched the overall 2016 conference golf championship for the Lancers.
The Lancers had a team total 338 to defeat tournament runner-up Spencerville (361) by 23 strokes. Other tournament team totals were: Columbus Grove (370), Paulding (372), (Bluffton 377), Crestview (388), Delphos Jefferson (401), Allen East (411), Ada (514).
Lincolnview senior, Joshah Rager, was the tournament medalist with a score of 77. Second place medalist honors were shared by Bluffton junior Aaron Belcher and Spencerville freshman Ethan Harmon as both shot 78.
Following today’s play, the tournament finish for each school was combined with their regular season finish to determine the final golf standings for the NWC for 2016. Lincolnview won both the regular season and tournament, and took first place with a perfect 18 points. Spencerville took second place in the conference with 16 points. Paulding had the third-place finish with a total of 13 points. The other schools’ order of conference finish was Columbus Grove (11.5), Bluffton (11), Crestview (7), Allen East (6.5), Delphos Jefferson (5), Ada (2).

Lincolnview Lancers – 2016 Boys Golf NWC Champions
1. LINCOLNVIEW — 338
Joshah Rager — 77
Reece Farmer — 85
Brayden Evans — 88
Ryan Moody — 88
2. SPENCERVILLE — 361
Ethan Harmon — 78
Garvin Harmon — 92
Drake Mertz — 95
Alex Gallman — 96
3. COLUMBUS GROVE — 370
Kyle Welty — 90
Noah Oglesbee — 92
Jacob Oglesbee — 94
Zach Roberts — 94
4. PAULDING — 372
Cole Heller — 88
Ethan Dominique — 92
Fletcher Cook — 95
Cade McGarvey — 97
5. BLUFFTON — 377
Aaron Belcher — 78
Braeden Edwards — 96
Levi Mikesell — 100
Tyler McLaughlin — 103
6. CRESTVIEW — 388
Colton Lautzenheiser — 89
Caden Hurless — 92
Brett Schumm — 100
Jacob Bowman — 107
7. DELPHOS JEFFERSON — 401
Andrew Foust — 88
Braxton Scalf — 102
Alex Theobald — 105
Nathan Pohlman — 106
8. ALLEN EAST — 411
Grant Whitley — 92
Nick Phillips — 102
Matt Meyer — 104
Harrison Kill — 113
9. ADA — 514
Alex Morgan — 125
Taylor Ramey — 126
Austin Amburgey — 131
Nathan Hurtig 132
9/22 NWC Volleyball Scores
Ada 3 Delphos Jefferson 0
Allen East 3 Spencerville 0
Paulding 3 Bluffton 1
Columbus Grove 3 Lincolnview 1
Non-Conference:
Lima Central Catholic 3 Crestview 0
2016 OHSAA Football Computer Rankings – Week 4
The first weekly OHSAA Football Computer Rankings were released and multiple NWC schools are ranked high in their regions.
Division V Region 18
21. Paulding
Division VI Region 22
10. Columbus Grove
Division VI Region 24
2. Delphos Jefferson, 7. Allen East, 12. Bluffton, 13. Spencerville,
Division VII Region 26
1. Crestview
Division VII Region 28
11. Ada
Delphos Jefferson & Crestview are ranked in the 2nd Weekly AP State Football Poll.
Delphos Jefferson is ranked 10th in Division VI and Crestview is ranked 7th in Division VII in the second weekly AP State Football Poll.
9/20 NWC Boys Golf Scores
Bluffton 187, Ada 245
Allen East 199, Ada 245
Lincolnview 156, Ada 245
Bluffton 187, Allen East 199
Lincolnview 156, Bluffton 187
Non-Conference:
Miller City 167, Columbus Grove 180, Leipsic 215
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