The Van Wert County Courthouse

Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025

AYBT champs

The Northwest Ohio boys’ basketball fourth grade club team finished its summer season as part of the American Youth Basketball Tour (AYBT) program in Fort Wayne, Ind., recently claiming the national championship title in area competition. The team’s summer record was 26-3 overall. Team members include (front row, from the left) Alek Bowersock, Colten Lautzenheiser, Drew Kline, Josiah Linder; (back row) Trae Sinn, Javin Etzler, Blake Henry, Wade Sheets. (photo submitted)

POSTED: 08/12/11 at 1:04 am. FILED UNDER: Sports