{"id":192992,"date":"2025-05-19T13:26:06","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T18:26:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=192992"},"modified":"2025-05-19T13:26:36","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T18:26:36","slug":"fishpaw-overholt-earn-nwc-honors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2025\/05\/19\/fishpaw-overholt-earn-nwc-honors\/","title":{"rendered":"Fishpaw, Overholt earn NWC honors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

VW independent sports<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

After guiding the Lancers to a fifth consecutive outright Northwest Conference baseball championship, Lincolnview head coach Eric Fishpaw has been named NWC Coach of the Year in balloting by conference coaches. It\u2019s the fifth straight year Fishpaw has earned the award. The Lancers are currently 18-6 (6-1 NWC) and ranked No. 6 in Division VI in this week\u2019s OHSBCA statewide poll.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In addition, Lincolnview\u2019s Chayse Overholt has been named NWC Player of the Year. So far this season, Overholt is batting .372 with 18 RBIs and 24 runs scored and is 6-0 on the mound with an ERA of 1.01, 44 strikeouts and 12 walks.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Chayse Overholt has been named 2025 NWC Player of the Year. Photo courtesy of Hanna Young<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Overholt and two other Lancers \u2013 Holden Price and Myles Moody \u2013 earned All-NWC first team honors. Gavin Evans was named second team All-NWC, and Case Young and Seth Brant earned honorable mention accolades.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Crestview\u2019s Bryson Penix Zaine Cereghin earned first team All-NWC honors, Owen Heckler was named second team All-NWC and Ayden Hyitt was named honorable mention All-NWC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

First Team<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chayse Overholt Lincolnview Jr<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kyle Hopkins Columbus Grove Sr<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jackson Thompson Allen East Jr<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bryson Penix Crestview Sr<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Holden Price Lincolnview Jr<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

J.J. Schnieders Lima Central Catholic Jr<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Myles Moody Lincolnview Sr<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zaine Cereghin Crestview So<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Brady Basinger Columbus Grove So<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jude Stemen Spencerville Fr<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Matthew Quatman Lima Central Catholic Sr<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Second Team<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Michael Quatman Lima Central Catholic So<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ethan Hershberger Allen East So<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Karder Agner Delphos Jefferson Sr<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nathan Speicher Bluffton So<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Owen Heckler Crestview Jr<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Blayne Hill Bluffton So<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Caleb Davis Columbus Grove Sr<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gavin Comer Spencerville Fr<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gavin Evans Lincolnview Jr<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alex Meyer Columbus Grove Fr<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Honorable Mention<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Case Young Lincolnview Jr<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jaxon Rahrig Delphos Jefferson So<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Travis Stanley Allen East So<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seth Brant Lincolnview So<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gavin Schwartz Spencerville Sr<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Landen Worcester Bluffton Sr<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ayden Hyitt Crestview Sr<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tysen Patterson Spencerville Sr<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Brady Malcolm Lima Central Catholic<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Owen Conley Spencerville Jr<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Brady Brooks Allen East Jr<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sheldyn Fetter Delphos Jefferson Jr<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Isaac Rostorfer Delphos Jefferson Jr<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Levi Clum Allen East Jr<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gage Sautter Columbus Grove So<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

VW independent sports After guiding the Lancers to a fifth consecutive outright Northwest Conference baseball championship, Lincolnview head coach Eric Fishpaw has been named NWC Coach of the Year in balloting by conference coaches. It\u2019s the fifth straight year Fishpaw has earned the award. The Lancers are currently 18-6 (6-1 NWC) and ranked No. 6 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-192992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-03 14:50:36","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192992","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192992"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192992\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":192995,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192992\/revisions\/192995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}