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2026 NWC Baseball Standings
| Teams | NWC Record | Overall Record |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Lincolnview | 7-0 | 19-8 |
| 2. Allen East | 5-2 | 18-6 |
| 2. Lima Central Catholic | 5-2 | 10-12 |
| 4. Columbus Grove | 4-3 | 18-9 |
| 5. Spencerville | 3-4 | 11-11 |
| 5. Crestview | 3-4 | 7-11 |
| 7. Bluffton | 1-6 | 3-14 |
| 8. Delphos Jefferson | 0-7 | 8-14 |
2026 NWC Softball Standings
| Teams | NWC Record | Overall Record |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Lincolnview | 7-0 | 21-7 |
| 2. Delphos Jefferson | 4-3 | 15-12 |
| 2. Bluffton | 4-3 | 8-11 |
| 2. Crestview | 4-3 | 7-15 |
| 5. Columbus Grove | 3-4 | 11-13 |
| 5. Allen East | 3-4 | 8-18 |
| 5. Spencerville | 3-4 | 7-14 |
| 8. Lima Central Catholic | 0-7 | 4-16 |
2026 NWC Spring Rosters
Allen East | Bluffton | Columbus Grove | Crestview | Delphos Jefferson | Lima Central Catholic | Lincolnview | Spencerville
News & Scores
2016 OHSAA Football Computer Rankings – Week 8
The fifth weekly OHSAA Football Computer Rankings were released and 5 NWC schools are ranked in the top 8 in their regions.
Division V Region 18
25. Paulding
Division VI Region 22
17. Columbus Grove
Division VI Region 24
2. Delphos Jefferson, 4. Spencerville, 8. Allen East, 18. Bluffton
Division VII Region 26
4. Crestview
Division VII Region 28
3. Ada
Delphos Jefferson & Ada are ranked in the 6th Weekly AP State Football Poll.
Delphos Jefferson is ranked 11th in Division VI and Ada is ranked 13th in Division VII in the sixth weekly AP State Football Poll.
10/19 OHSAA Girls Soccer Sectionals
Division III Sectional Final at Ada
Ada 1 Otsego 1 (Ada wins shootout, 3-1)
10/19 OHSAA Volleyball Sectionals

Division III Sectional Final at Tinora
Tinora 3 Allen East 0 (25-13, 25-17, 27-25)
Division III Sectional Final at Liberty-Benton
Columbus Grove 3 Liberty-Benton 1 (25-23, 25-19, 21-25, 25-16)
Division III Sectional Final at Coldwater
Coldwater 3 Delphos Jefferson 0 (25-10, 25-7, 25-12)
Division III Sectional Final at Patrick Henry
Patrick Henry 3 Paulding 0 (25-10, 25-13, 25-12)
10/18 OHSAA Boys Soccer Sectionals
Division III Sectional Semifinal at Riverdale
Riverdale 2 Ada 0
Division III Sectional Semifinal at Allen East
Allen East 2 Paulding 1
Division III Sectional Semifinal at Ottoville
Ottoville 4 Lincolnview 2
Division III Sectional Semifinal at Kalida
Kalida 3 Spencerville 0
10/18 OHSAA Volleyball Sectionals
Division IV Sectional Semifinal at Ada
Ada 3 Pandora-Gilboa 1 (25-19, 25-22, 22-25, 25-20)
Division IV Sectional Semifinal at Crestview
Crestview 3 Wayne Trace 0 (27-25, 25-13, 25-15)
Division IV Sectional Semifinal at Lincolnview
Lincolnview 3 Perry 0 (25-12, 25-8, 25-23)
Division IV Sectional Semifinal at Delphos St. John’s
Delphos St. John’s 3 Spencerville 0 (25-7, 25-8, 25-5)
2016 NWC Boys Soccer All-Conference Teams
Bluffton senior Antony Kingsley was voted the 2016 Northwest Conference “Player of The Year” in a vote at a meeting of conference boys’ soccer coaches held in Delphos. Terry Sheridan, a junior from Ada, finished second in the balloting. Steve Smucker of Bluffton was selected as “Coach of the Year” in the balloting. Kingsley was a unanimous selection as player of the year in the voting where coaches could not vote for their own players.
First Team
Antony Kingsley – Senior – Bluffton
Terry Sheridan – Junior – Ada
Brayden Newland – Senior – Allen East
Ethan Swallow – Sophomore – Lincolnview
Tristan Smucker – Junior – Bluffton
Colton Truex – Senior – Allen East
Kaleb Goshia – Senior – Paulding
Will Allen – Senior – Ada
Ryan Woodring – Junior – Paulding
Eli Bourassa – Senior – Bluffton
Josh Begg – Senior – Bluffton
Chris Reyes – Sophomore – Ada
Levi Smith – Senior – Bluffton
Alex Schlegel – Senior – Paulding
Second Team
Brandon Bockey – Senior – Spencerville
Braxton Robey – Junior – Lincolnview
Christopher Harnish – Junior – Bluffton
Jared Paschall – Senior – Paulding
Isaiah Schwab – Sophomore – Bluffton
Christian Hedrick – Sophomore – Allen East
Ethan Grant – Junior – Allen East
Logan Williams – Junior – Ada
Dalton Clum – Sophomore – Allen East
Jon Schwab – Sophomore – Bluffton
Thad Ringwald – Senior – Spencerville
Honorable Mention
Luke Young – Sophomore – Bluffton
Justin Thiery – Senior – Spencerville
Brice Wilcox – Freshman – Allen East
Jacob Litsey – Sophomore – Spencerville
Chandler Kahle – Senior – Spencerville
Bailey Croft – Senior – Spencerville
Skyler Maassel – Senior – Paulding
Kaleb Becker – Senior – Paulding
Douglas Nester – Senior – Bluffton
Evan Edwards – Freshman – Paulding
Trevor Bunch – Senior – Bluffton
Griffen Croft – Senior – Spencerville
Jared Pollock – Sophomore – Lincolnview
2016 NWC Girls Soccer All-Conference Teams
Senior Leah Casey from conference runner-up Allen East was voted the 2016 Northwest Conference “Player of The Year” at a meeting of conference soccer coaches held in Delphos. Allen East teammate Jade Meyer finished second in the balloting. Lamar Houston (AE) was selected as “Coach of the Year” in the balloting.
First Team
Leah Casey – Senior – Allen East
Jade Meyer – Senior – Allen East
Arianna Knebel – Senior – Delphos Jefferson
Sarah Theisen – Senior – Bluffton
Maddie McConnahea – Sophomore – Delphos Jefferson
Abbie Parkins – Senior – Bluffton
Rielyn Castle – Senior – Ada
Jadyn Barhorst – Senior – Bluffton
MaKayla Callahan – Senior – Ada
Julia Meyer – Freshman – Allen East
Madison Houston – Junior – Allen East
Olivia Gorman – Junior – Lincolnview
Second Team
Ruth Pfeiffer – Freshman – Ada
Kendall Marquiss – Junior – Delphos Jefferson
Sofia Silone – Junior – Allen East
Kylee Agler – Senior – Crestview
Kayla Kindle – Junior – Bluffton
Maddie Gorman – Junior – Lincolnview
Madison Staley – Senior – Allen East
Haley Pollock – Junior – Lincolnview
Kaitlyn Long – Senior – Ada
Abby Parkins – Senior – Delphos Jefferson
Allison Arend – Senior – Paulding
Honorable Mention
Gabbie Stahl – Junior – Paulding
Brooke Rice – Junior – Delphos Jefferson
Katie Butterfield – Freshman – Ada
Kelli Leugers – Junior – Bluffton
Alexis Munoz – Junior – Crestview
Devyn Carder – Junior – Delphos Jefferson
Katie Burkholder – Senior – Bluffton
Averey Rumer – Sophomore – Bluffton
Allie Crow – Junior – Lincolnview
Trinitey Brown – Junior – Lincolnview
Kaylee Plummer – Junior – Paulding
Gabby Scott – Sophomore – Allen East
Leah Conley – Junior – Bluffton
Kara Strabbing – Junior – Crestview
Karissa Lucas – Senior – Paulding
Kayla White – Freshman – Bluffton
Arianna Munoz – Junior – Crestview
Makaya Dunnning – Senior – Delphos Jefferson
Hannah Vance – Junior – Paulding
2016 NWC Volleyball All-Conference Teams
Ada junior Melina Woods was voted the 2016 Northwest Conference “Player of The Year” at a meeting of conference volleyball coaches in Delphos. Woods also earned Player of the Year honors as a sophomore in last year’s balloting. JaNahn Evans of Lincolnview 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 – Junior – Ada
Katlyn Wendel – Senior – Lincolnview
Rylee Sybert – Sophomore – Columbus Grove
Cassidy Posey – Junior – Paulding
Madisyn Gossard – Junior – Ada
Carlee McCluer – Junior – Columbus Grove
Lexi Gregory – Freshman – Crestview
Andie Schmutz – Senior – Bluffton
Second Team
Lakin Brant – Sophomore – Lincolnview
Lauren Birkemeier – Junior – Columbus Grove
Alana Williams – Junior – Lincolnview
Olivia Alexander – Junior – Ada
Katie McClure – Senior – Crestview
Abby Kennedy – Junior – Allen East
Faith Vogel – Senior – Paulding
Honorable Mention
Macy Wallace – Junior – Delphos Jefferson
Kyra Clark – Junior – Allen East
Sarah Miller – Junior – Delphos Jefferson
Haley Wyss – Senior – Ada
Ally McCoy – Junior – Crestview
Jade Clement – Senior – Columbus Grove
Kaitlyn Carpenter – Freshman – Spencerville
Paige Bellman – Junior – Columbus Grove
Haley Baker – Senior – Bluffton
Kayla Schimmoeller – Junior – Lincolnview
Danielle Harman – Senior – Delphos Jefferson
2016 Final OHSVCA Volleyball State Poll
The final 2016 OHSVCA Volleyball State Poll was released and there were no NWC schools represented in the poll.
10/17 OHSAA Girls Soccer Sectionals

Division III Sectional Semifinal at Ada
Ada 1 Otsego 1 (Game suspended after 1st overtime due to darkness)
Division III Sectional Semifinal at Bluffton
Bluffton 2 Allen East 1
Division III Sectional Semifinal at Delphos Jefferson
Delphos Jefferson 16 Crestview 0
Division III Sectional Semifinal at Miller City
Miller City 7 Lincolnview 0
Division III Sectional Semifinal at Ottoville
Ottoville 7 Paulding 1
Division III Sectional Semifinal at Spencerville
Spencerville 4 Delphos St. John’s 0
No NWC schools are ranked in the final weekly 2016 OHSVCA Volleyball State Poll.
No NWC schools were ranked in the final weekly 2016 Ohio High School Volleyball Coaches Association State Poll.
2016 NWC Cross Country Championships

Lincolnview won the boys’ championship and Columbus Grove won the girls’ title in the Northwest Conference cross country meet run Saturday morning in Columbus Grove. Crestview finished second in both races. Columbus Grove (boys) and Lincolnview (girls) took third place finishes. Junior High races were won by Columbus Grove (boys) and Crestview (girls).
Lincolnview’s Austin Elick ran the best individual time of 16:33 in winning the boys’ race and was voted by the coaches as NWC Male Runner of the Year. Boone Brubaker (CG; 16:49) finished second with Austin Conrad (SV, 17:05) completing the race as the third place finisher.
Crestview’s Ashley Bowen (18:55) defeated two-time champion Taylor Ellerbrock (19:41) of Columbus Grove in the girls’ race with a winning time of and was voted NWC Female Runner of the Year. Grove’s Alyssa Ellerbrock (20:01) finished out the top three.
Lincolnview’s Matt Langdon was voted by the coaches as the Boys’ Coach of the Year with the honors for Girls’ Coach of the Year going to Grove’s Jason Jay.
Boys
1. Lincolnview 35, 2. Crestview 65, 3. Columbus Grove 68, 4. Paulding 82, 5. Spencerville 128, 6. Bluffton 188, 7. Ada 195, 8. Allen East 207
Complete Results
NWC Individual Champion: Austin Elick, Lincolnview
Girls
1. Columbus Grove 22, 2. Crestview 60, 3. Lincolnview 64, 4. Ada 107, 5. Paulding 116, 6. Spencerville NTS, 6. Bluffton NTS
Complete Results
NWC Individual Champion: Ashley Bowen, Crestview
10/15 OHSAA Boys Golf State Tournament
Division III State Tournament at NorthStar Golf Club, Sunbury
Individual Results:
15. Joshah Rager, Lincolnview 164
Team Scores and Results | Individual Qualifiers | All Results
10/15 Boys Soccer Scores
Lima Senior 4 Ada 1
Paulding 1 Defiance 1
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