Meet this winter's BHS student scholar athletes
Several Bluffton High School student athletes were named Northwest Conference scholastic athletes this week.
The qualify, the student must be a letter-winner in the sport. A gold level athlete maintains a grade point average of 3.5 to 4.0 during the season. A silver level athlete maintains a grade point average of 3.0 to 3.49 during the season.
Cheerleading
Gold: Kaitlynn Rieman, Sidnie Koontz, Hannah-Grace Perry, Nephi Peralta, Clara Matthews, Jessica Goodman, Jenna Goodman, Maeve Donaldson
Boys’ basketball
Gold: Luke Dencker, Jared Piercefield, McCormick Ault, Tyson Shutler, Nic Essinger, Jonathan Shriner, Levi Hohenbrink, Andrew Lovett
Silver: Mason Soper
Girls’ basketball
Gold: Brinkley Garmatter, Kayla White, Libby Schaadt, Laykin Garmatter, Haelyn Bischoff, Kylie Monday, Kylie Stackhouse, Reagan Mittendorf, Riley Busch, Sophie Bricker
Wrestling
Gold: Thayne Kleman, Tayton Kleman, Trent Howard
Silver: Kaden Basil, Vanius Carnauba, Jackson Wilson, Landen Luginbuhl
Attached is the entire NWC list by school
Stories Posted This Week
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
- Highway Patrol reports on July Fourth fatal crashes
- 2026 Porch Fest preview: Blanchard Creek Band, Conner Raines and AJ Knepper
- Take an RTA bus trip to Delphos on July 29
- Senior Center to host Route 66 Centennial trip
- Family-friendly Jurassic Adventure Escape Room, July 17 and 18
- Critters, Flitters, and Gallinippers: SCHS 2nd Saturday, July 11
- Register now for Bluffton Public Library's Read with a Dog
- Orange Twp. receives ODOT request to close two US 30 intersections
Monday, July 6, 2026
Sunday, July 5, 2026
Saturday, July 4, 2026
Friday, July 3, 2026
- Ada Icon headlines, July 3
- OPEN POLL What's your top traffic safety priority in Bluffton?
- Bluffton University Board of Trustees approves faculty promotion, reviews institutional progress
- Summer Crisis program begins July 1
- Quarry Farm Nature Preserve news for Summer 2026
- Bluffton roundabout opens, Pocono closes at SR 103
- Musical duo learns, performs 50 songs for America 250
- Why Icon Facebook comments are moderated
- June 2026 land transfers in the Bluffton School District
- July 2026 programs and services at Bluffton Public Library