Clouse wins weekly award

Van Wert basketball senior basketball player Jamison Clouse is this week’s Van Wert independent/Northwest Ohio Welch Trophy Student Athlete of the Week. Clouse, who was nominated by head coach Hannah Phlipot, leads the Lady Cougars in rebounds and blocked shots per game and is a standout in class. “Jamison has a competitive spirit both in the classroom and on the basketball court,” Phlipot said. Clouse also plays volleyball and runs track. Scott Truxell/Van Wert independent