Olympia Activities

Congratulations to the Girls Swim Team for placing 7th out of 16 teams at the Sectional Meet at Normal West on Saturday! The meet started with an outstanding race in the 200 Medley Relay! The relay team made up of Sophia Thomas, Nora Collins, Lola Finfrock and Abbie Hoeft not only took 3rd place, but set a new SCHOOL RECORD with a time of 2:00.53! The meet continued with fast swims and personal records throughout the day! 200 Free Relay 1:48.79 (Best Time) 6th place-Nora, Sophia, Lola, Abbie 400 Free Relay 4:59.18 (Best Time) 8th place-Jayce, Abby, Kahliyah, Chloe Nora Collins -4th in 100 Breaststroke 1:11.97 (PR) -5th in 100 Free 57.59 (PR) Sophia Thomas -3rd in 100 Back 1:05.69 (PR) -10th in 100 Free 1:00.57 (PR) Abbie Hoeft -8th in 50 Free 26.91 -10th in 100 Fly 1:17.01 Chloe Nystrom -16th in 200 Free 2:33.63 (PR) -200 IM 3:13.01 Lola Finfrock -7th in 100 Breaststroke 1:16.34 (PR) -9th in 500 Free 5:58.49 (PR) Kahliyah Cooper -50 Free 32. 36(PR) Jayce Moser -100 Back 1:32. Abby Bridgewater -200 Free 2:52.12

The Olympia Boys MS Basketball Team competed today in their final games of the Eureka MS Tip Off tournament against Eureka. The 7th grade team lost today 50-26 going 2-1 in the tournament. The 8th grade team pulled out a massive victory 49-17 winning the tournament going 3-0. Congratulations to both teams for hard fought games! Overall records: 7th Grade 2-1 8th Grade 3-0

Schools from across the state gathered at Detweiller Park to compete against each other in one final race of the cross country season. The park was filled with teams and fans all supporting the 255 girls who ran in the Class 1A State race. Olympia's Emma Swartzendruber and Amelia Kistner had a remarkable finish for their last race of their senior year. Emma placed 40th overall with a time of 18:28. Amelia placed 88th with a time of 19:10. A special thank you to Officer Zehr and Chief Parkinson for the early morning police escort as the team bus traveled to the competition and to Darrel Dubree for the amazing photos.

Good luck to the Girls Swim Team today as they compete in the Sectional Meet at Normal West! Swimmers representing Olympia today are: Nora Collins Sophia Thomas Abbie Hoeft Chloe Nystrom Lola Finfrock Kahliyah Cooper Jayce Moser Abby Bridgewater Emily Love Swim Fast Spartans!

The Olympia MS Boys Basketball team competed tonight at the Eureka Middle School Tip Off Tournament against Dee Mack. The 7th grade team won 37 - 8 and the 8th grade team won 42 - 21. The boys are back at it again Saturday against Eureka. 7th grade 2-0 8th grade 2-0

The Olympia MS Boys Basketball team opened up their season tonight at the Eureka Middle School Tip Off Tournament competing against Peoria Christian. The 7th grade team won 48 - 29 and the 8th grade team won 50 - 20. The boys are back at it again Thursday against DeeMack at Eureka. 7th grade 1-0 8th grade 1-0

It's a Great Day to be a Spartan! The girls cross country team and CJ Moore traveled to Elmwood to compete in the Class 1A Sectional. Cross country is a unique sport where you can compete as a team and also as an individual. Emma Swartzendruber and Amelia Kistner qualified as individuals and will be advancing to the State meet at Detweiller Park on November 9. Overall, the girls team placed 9th thus ending their season. All athletes ran an outstanding race and achieved several PRs and Season Best times. Team results are as follows: 10. Emma Swartzendruber - 18:26 - Top 10 Medalist and state qualifier 22. Amelia Kistner - 19:04 - Season Best time and state qualifier 44. Mira Kistner - 19:41 84. Kaylie Dare - 21:2 Season Best time 89. Kamryn Rader - 21:26 Season Best time 92. Charlee Durham - 21:50 PR 96. Franzi Niessing - 21:54 - PR In the boys race, CJ Moore placed 106th with a time of 18:03. Photos are from yesterday when the team traveled to Elmwood to become familiar with the course in preparation for race day. Good Job Spartans!!

See the map for the location for the Olympia tailgate at Nashville High School on Saturday.

IHSA Football 1st Round Playoffs

A late Congratulations to the Girls Swim Team for taking 1st place two weeks in a row! The Spartans came in first place in Charleston. 1st Place Finishes: -200 Medley & 200 Free Relay (Sophia, Nora, Abbie, Lola) -400 Free Relay (Lola, Jayce, Kahliyah, Chloe) -Abbie: 200 IM(PR), 100 Back(PR) -Sophia: 100 Fly (season PR) -Nora: 100 Free, 100 Breaststroke The swimmers also placed first at their meet at Porta HS on Thursday! 1st Place Finishes: -200 Medley & 400 Free Relay (Sophia, Lola, Nora, Abbie) -Sophia: 200 IM & 100 Free -Nora: 50 Free & 100 Breaststroke -Abbie: 500 Free(PR) Swimmers with PRs: -Abby - 50 Free & 100 Free -Kahliyah - 200 Free & 100 Free -Emily - 50 Free, 100 Breaststroke -Jayce - 200 Free & 100 Free The swimmers compete in their last regular season meet this Thursday in Jacksonville.

The Lady Spartan varsity vb team ended their season@regionals tonight.The Spartans lost to Prairie Central 25-15&25-16.Kill leader was Grace Small w/8,Assists Grace Carter w/7, Digs-8&Aces-2 Sophia Ortiz. Thanks for all your hard work from all our players this year.R.E.F.N G2G+

Volleyball Regional starts tonight at Central Catholic against Prairie Central at 6:00pm

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The Spartans will be traveling to Nashville High School on Saturday Nov. 2 for the 1st Round of the IHSA 3A football playoffs. 2:30pm kickoff

The OHS boys cross country team competed in the IHSA Class 1 A Regionals today at Olympia. Congratulations to CJ Moore for advancing to Sectionals! Sectionals will be held next weekend in Elmwood. All of the boys ran a great race. Special shout out to Graham and Logan for achieving a PR today. Team results: 27. CJ Moore - 17:59 45. Graham Walters - 19:10 - PR 55. Wyatt Prince - 19:50 81. Logan Bachman - 23:02 - PR

OHS girls cross country team advances to Sectionals! The girls cross country team competed in the IHSA Class 1A Regionals held at Olympia this morning. The team placed 3rd overall and will advance to sectionals next weekend in Elmwood. Shout out to Franzi for achieving a PR! Team Results: 6. Emma Swartzendruber (19:02) 10. Amelia Kistner (19:25) 18. Mira Kistner (19:59) 37. Kaylie Dare (21:38) 49. Kamryn Rader (22:30) 50. Franzi Niessing (22:32) PR 55. Charlee Durham (22:59) The team would like to thank Darrel D. for attending the race and taking photos.

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Lady Spartans out for team night enjoying some pizza and watching a big college rivalry between Heartland CC and ICC. Lots of fun was had ! Great night ladies!

Join us tomorrow Wednesday (October 23) for a Spaghetti Dinner prior to the Fall Choir Concert! Enjoy a meal! Pick up some Simply Sweet Cakes cupcakes and some Olympia swag! Try a lotus drink!

The varsity volleyball team played Delavan for senior night and it was definitely a match to remember! The varsity lost the first set 25-17, won the 2nd 25-17,&lost the 3rd set 32-30. JV and Freshman both won in 2 sets. Kill leader was Aubrey Rycyzyn w/9, Assists Kinley Steinkamp w/16, Blocks Seda Pierce w/2, Digs Aubrey Rycyzyn w/16, Aces Aubrey Rycyzyn w/6. R. E. F. N G2G+ tough match tonight ladies way to come to battle. Seniors we will miss you but wish you the best of luck in all you do!!