The Girls Swim Team took 3rd place in their first meet last night, a triangular meet with U-High and Glenwood. The girls started the season off with some good swims!
Top finishers were:
Nora Collins-1st in 100 Backstroke & 3rd in 200 Freestyle
Sophia Thomas-3rd in 500 Freestyle
8th grade baseball hangs on for a 12-10 win at Tri Valley. Alexander and Olson with 2 hits, Sloan with 4 hits. LaBelle gets the win, Springer gets the save. 7th grade falls 9-4 at Tri Valley. Both teams are home vs E. Peoria Friday.
Spartan lady volleyball girls lost a tough 3 set match vs. Eureka at home. 25-18, won 26-24, 25-12. Proud of our girls for coming to battle tonight! Keep working hard ladies! Thanks for great crowd support!
SPARTANS SMOTHER KNIGHTS 6-1! Boys varsity soccer continues its winning ways in a dog fight tonight vs Blue Ridge. Sophomore Tyler Carroll leads the way tonight with a hat trick, while Senior Jace Whitted continued his scoring ways with 2 goals. Freshman Owen Whitted knotted his first goal of the year off of a brother to brother connection.
Even with the down pour around when most were in mile 2 of the girls race, Olympia High School Cross Country team had a great first meet. Emma Swartzendruber finished first in the girls race with a time of 21:39. Cj Moore came in 3rd for the boys with a time of 19:09. So many of them improved their times from this meet last year. Keep running hard and pushing yourself team!
Come out and support the high school Cross Country team for our season opener at home today at 4:30
Varsity Boys Soccer pulled off a nail bitter win 2-1 against Peoria Manual last night! The boys defended the Home turf well with a goal from Tyler Carroll to tie the game at 1-1 and the game winner coming off the right foot of Jace Whitted with 5 seconds remaining in the match!
Olympia South Families, we will be partnering with the Ronald McDonald House again this year. Last year we filled a tub of pop tabs and delivered to the house in Springfield. Let's fill 2 tubs this year!!
8th grade baseball wins 9-2 vs Riverton. Springer and Alexander with multiple hits. Pierce and Springer combine to strike out 9 and allow 0 earned runs. 7th grade also pick up a win tonight vs Riverton 6-0. Both teams are at Tri Valley Wednesday.
The JV Football game scheduled for today Aug. 28th has been cancelled due to the opposing team not having enough available players.
Families, today is the last day to fill out the parent survery. Please complete if you have not. Your input is valued!
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Varsity volleyball went 2-1 today at the Warrensburg tourney. Placing 3rd overall. Shout out to Shelby Finchum for making the all tournament team. Proud of our lady Spartans overall !! R. E. F. N!
At the half. Olympia 48 Riverton 0
We are still on a delay. Weather looks like it is clearing. Stay toned.
The football game is currently on a weather delay. Stay tuned for updates.
A reminder that the game time for tonight's home Varsity Football game has been moved to 8:00pm. Tonight is our Salute to Service night where we will honor all military and 1st responders. All active and former military and current 1st responders will receive free admission.
The high school cross country meet at IVC scheduled for today Aug. 25th has been cancelled.
Varsity volleyball played hard at their first home match but came up short. They had a great crowd!
Kills leaders were Aubrey Rycyzyn and Jorgi Dupureur with 5 kills, assists Shelby Finchum w/9, digs Aubrey Rycyzyn, Kat Springer&Keats Wille w/ 5, blocks Sarah Cross,Emma Books 2.
OMS GIRLS BASKETBALL TRYOUTS
Due to the high school gym NOT in use, we will be in the elementary school gyms, as well as the OMS gym. Please pay attention to gym locations. There will be a bus taking your child to the elementary gyms and back to OMS to catch the shuttle bus.
Athletic cancellations for today.
Boys golf vs. Fieldcrest at North Greens - cancelled
Middle School softball at Chiddix - cancelled
Boys soccer at Fisher - cancelled
Freshman football at Ridgeview/Lexington - cancelled