The Wilmington fifth grade football team will be defending its championship 3 p.m. Saturday at Alumni Field in the Western Ohio Youth Football Conference championship game.
Wilmington is 9-0 on the year and will meet Springboro Black in the title game. The young Hurricane were 10-0 last season and won the fourth grade championship.
Team members are Bensen Harpen, Noah Gadwa, Zane Harris, Jordan Ross, Jaxon Klontz, Andrew Middleton, Brintly Rayson, Della Smith, Jamion Wilson, Jose Kirk, Logan Morrison, Rahlyn Goings, Wyatt Brooks, Julani Curtis, Foster Birt, Talon Pasko, Carson Hornscheimer, Wesley Hillskamp, Case Greene, Santiago Morales.
Coaches are Mark Harpen, Luke Harris, Ahron Accoo and Chris Gadwa.
Cheerleaders are Michelle Nakata, Kaylynn Hayslip, Chesney Leathley, Annika Shaeffer, Nyomi Cosby, Macey Joy Mann, Mackenzie Reed, Cayla Kirk, Madison Scarberry, Bryleigh Sweetman, May’Onie Medley, Madilyn Puckett, Kalia Carboni.
Cheer coaches are Lisa Sweetman and Amber Scarberry.
