The high school boys track team competed at the Shirk Center last night in the Pontiac Invitational. Some of the most notable performances were:
Freshman Kaden Wilcox ran a 56.8 split in the 1600 m relay.
Sophomore Cohen Maness missed his all-time PR by 1 cm in his first competition of the season.
Season PRs:
Seniors Jacob Lawless & Caden Clark 3200 m relay splits
Logan Demling(senior) & CJ Moore (soph) in the 1600 m run
Senior Nolen Yeary in the shot put (44' 8")
All-time PRs:
Junior Cohen Alexander in the 60 m dash (7.31) and the 200 m dash (23.92).
Sophomore Evan Petri in the 3200 m run (11:57.71)
CJ Moore in the long jump (16'11")
Senior Koby Stroud in shot put (39" 10")
Attached pictures from left to right are Evan Petri, Cohen Alexander, and the shot put crew(Koby Stroud, Nolen Yeary and Cohen Maness).



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The Oly girls track time has fun competing in different events at the Lady Wildcat invitational Wednesday night. The girls did a great job competing and keeping a positive attitude. So many girls were stretched out of their comfort zone and they did great!
A huge shout out to Melissa Bieber for getting 4th in the 60m hurdles and bringing home a medal!

The varsity and JV baseball games scheduled for today March 14th at Olympia have been cancelled. The varsity and JV softball games scheduled for today March 14th at Olympia vs. Brimfield have been postponed to tomorrow March 15th.
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Olympia Basketball has 2 former players competing in Collegiate National Tournaments. Congrats to Taylor Nowaskie and Colby Burt!


Printed copies of OHMS spring athletic schedules are available for pickup in the main high school office. If any business would like larger copies to display please email michelle.olson@olympia.org
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The Olympia High School track teams competed this past Saturday at the U of I indoor track at the Rantoul Invite. Both teams came away with some exciting results, sparking dreams of many good things to come! Some of the top performances included:
Evan Petri- 12:00.31 in the 3200 m run (29 second all-time PR)
Keagan Uphoff- 5th place in the 60 m hurdles (tied his PR at 8.79 sec.)
Cohen Alexander, Blake Youngren, Corbin Rios, and Chase Ragar had a 2 second PR in the 4x200 m relay with a time of 1:40.48
Cohen Alexander, TJ Gellner, Keagan Uphoff, and Blake Youngren- 4th place in the 4x400 m relay with a time of 3:43.68
Great work guys, keep up the good work! Come see the guys compete at Wesleyan’s Shirk Center this Thursday, starting at 4:00!

Opening Day for baseball and softball.

It was a long day at the Armory in Champaign for the girls track team yesterday. The Rantoul invitational brought in some good competition. The girls team finished 13th out of 26 teams. Several girls shaved off time from our first meet. It's going to be a great season!

The boys’ track team had a great season opener today at the ISU Horton Fieldhouse. Top highlights include sophomore Evan Petri with an all time PR in the 1600 m run (5:39.62), junior Cohen Alexander took 7th place in both the 60 m (7.34) & 200 m (24.67) dash, and senior Keagan Uphoff placed 3rd in the 60 m high hurdles.

First indoor meet for the Olympia girls track team.

Big congrats to our Girls Basketball Team award winners and All-Conference selections!


For those who could not attend our Virtual Information Session on February 29, you can view the meeting in full by visiting: https://www.youtube.com/live/w3a-92joeFY?si=g3qC8BcHQ2SaAMKb
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Baseball players: plan on being outside for practice at 3:30 on Monday. Make sure you have inside and outside practice clothes with you all week. Make sure to get registered and have physical stuff turned into the office by Monday.
Reminders: No baseball open gym tonight (Thursday, Feb 22) Season starts Monday. (Feb 26) Make sure players are registered on 8to18 and have a current physical turned into the office. More info for Monday will be posted soon.
The Olympia Baseball store has been extended to Friday at 8am.
https://orders.minervapromotions.com/olympia_hs_baseball/shop/home
Reminders: Baseball open gym will be Tuesday, Feb 20th at 5:45 in the HS gym. Also, baseball team store closes at 8:00am on Wednesday, all orders will need to be placed before that time.
https://orders.minervapromotions.com/olympia_hs_baseball/shop/home
The Olympia baseball store will be open now through next Wednesday, February 21st. Follow the link to gear up for the upcoming season!
https://orders.minervapromotions.com/olympia_hs_baseball/shop/home
