ARCHBOLD WEATHER

Frank Selected As DC Alumni Coach Of Year





Joe Frank

Joe Frank

Joe Frank, Archbold, was one of seven Defiance College alumni selected as 2016 Coaches of the Year during Homecoming festivities, Saturday, Oct. 15.

Frank, a member of the DC Class of 1983, was recognized after a stellar year and career as head coach of the Archbold High School softball team.

He helped lead the Blue Streaks to an 11th straight Northwest Ohio Athletic League title as well as sectional and district championships.

The 2016 season came to an end in the Elite Eight, and the Blue Streaks posted a 19-6 record.

Frank coached softball for 15 seasons at AHS. He led his teams to 12 NWOAL, 10 district, and two regional titles.

He ended his career in 2016 with a 334-86 lifetime coaching mark.


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