Defiance

Team at a glance

• Division: 3
• School colors: Blue and gold — ☐ Confirm against school branding.
• Conference: Western Buckeye League
• Head coach: ☐ Verify current head coach.
• Last season (2025–26): 16-7 overall; 4-5 in conference (6th).

Returning players

Player notes reflect dated Preview records. Confirm final participation and varsity roles with the school.

Returning-player watch (2025–26 grades; 2026–27 participation to confirm): Peyton Mseis, Josiah Schlatter, Jackson Becker and Trey Bibler (2025–26 juniors); Owen Frey (sophomore). Past roster/source. ☐ Confirm varsity participation and player statistics.

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2026–2027 Schedule

Available schedule entries from the Preview are listed below. This may be a partial schedule. Confirm final dates, opponents, times and venues with the school.

Source: MaxPreps schedule

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Tuesday, December 1 — Napoleon — 7:30 p.m.

Friday, December 4 — at Paulding — 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, December 5 — Anthony Wayne — 5:00 p.m.

Friday, December 11 — at Ottawa-Glandorf (conference) — 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, December 12 — at Bryan — 6:00 p.m.

Friday, December 18 — Wapakoneta (conference) — 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, December 19 — Findlay — 4:00 p.m.

Tuesday, December 22 — St. Francis de Sales — 6:00 p.m.

Tuesday, December 29 — at Ross — 7:15 p.m.

Saturday, January 2 — at Bowling Green — 7:15 p.m.

Friday, January 8 — at Memorial (conference) — 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, January 9 — Wauseon — 7:00 p.m.

Friday, January 15 — Van Wert (conference) — 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, January 19 — at Archbold — 7:30 p.m.

Friday, January 22 — Shawnee (conference) — 7:30 p.m.

Friday, January 29 — at Kenton (conference) — 7:30 p.m.

Friday, February 5 — at Elida (conference) — 7:30 p.m.

Friday, February 12 — Bath (conference) — 7:30 p.m.

Friday, February 19 — at Celina (conference) — 7:15 p.m.

Schedule verification: ☐ Nineteen games posted; verify remainder and whether December 5 Anthony Wayne is a varsity 5 p.m. tip.

Team sources

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Details reflect the dated Preview sources. Final rosters and schedules remain subject to school confirmation.