Defiance Wins WBL Scholastic Bowl Tournament

(4-30-21) Ohio State University-Lima hosted the Western Buckeye League Scholastic Bowl today.

#OhioStateLima hosted the 2021 #WBL Scholastic Bowl Tournament on campus and the results are in!🚨

Job well done to all of the outstanding competitors and congratulations to today’s winners, as well as those who have been selected as this year’s All Tournament team. 🏆 pic.twitter.com/k5yXJ9ecro

— Ohio State Lima (@OhioStateLima) April 30, 2021

Wapakoneta and Defiance tied during the competition with a 7-2 record in the round-robin tournament, the Bulldogs won the head-to-head tiebreaker with Wapakoneta, with Defiance being crowned the Scholastic Bowl Champion.

Members of the Defiance team included, Defiance varsity winner members include, Xavier Payne, Brandon Morgan, Andrew Sweeney and Caden Hazelton.

Wapakoneta team members included Gavin Sutton, Nathan Doll, Makahla Schnarre and Drew Pothast.

At the end of the day an All-Conference team was named, one member from each school was selected.

2021 Western Buckeye League Scholastic Bowl All Conference Team

Bath	Mason Meyer
Celina	Gage Seals
Defiance	Brandon Morgan
Elida	Cody Crates
Kenton	Lily James
Ottawa-Glandorf	Tyler Cantrell
Shawnee	Reed Malcolm
St. Marys	Kaden Brackman
Van Wert	Sophie Rutkowski
Wapakoneta	Gavin Sutton

WBL Scholastic Bowl Tournament: Results

Varsity Standings

• Defiance – 7-2
• Wapakoneta – 7-2
• Shawnee – 6-3
• Ottawa-Glandorf – 5-4
• Van Wert – 4-5
• St Marys – 4-5
• Celina – 4-5
• Kenton – 3-6
• Elida – 3-6
• Bath – 2-7