Olympia High School

Great team win-JV BB beating Pleasant Plains 12-10. Solid pitching from B Tackett& R Wilson w/the save. Huge day at plate for B Rikenberger&B Fairburn w/4 rbis a piece. Rinkenberger had 4 hits& Fairburn, N Walker, R Wilson each had 3. LaBelle had 2 RBI's.The team never gave up.

Varsity baseball loses at Pleasant Plains tonight 8-1. Hohulin, Brammeier, Kleinschmidt with a hit apiece. Spartans are at home tomorrow vs Lexington 4:30.

Varsity Softball Spartans are Sangamo conference champions with a 3-2 victory at Auburn. The game was resumed in the top of the 3rd inning after being suspended on April 18. The Spartans scored first in the top of the 4th on a Shelby Finchum triple and a Gabby Frye RBI single. Jordyn Turner led off the 5th inning with a bunt single and scored on Kat Springer's RBI single. After Auburn tied the game 2-2 in the bottom of the 6th, Jordyn Turner drew a leadoff walk in the top of the 7th, Kat Springer reached on an error which advanced Turner to 3rd. Finchum drove in Turner with a sacrifice fly to center field for the go-ahead and winning run. Turner finished with 2 hits, a walk and 2 runs scored. Finchum finished with a double, triple, RBI, and run scored. Danika Frazier allowed 2 runs on 5 hits with 9 strikeouts, improving to 19-0.

It took 18 days but Varsity baseball finally got a 6-3 conference win at Auburn tonight. Hohulin(two 2B), Kindred(HR, 3RBI), Brammeier, Alford 2 hits. Dabney, Kleinschmidt, Tackett, Koehler with a hit apiece. Alford the win, Gellner the save. At Pleasant Plains tomorrow 4:30.

Today's Activities

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Tough day for Jv&Freshman baseball today against U-High.The JV game was 3-0 until the 6th inn when the Spartans committed some timely errors to open the game up. N Walker gave up 3 hits&3 runs through 4 inn only 1 was earned. Hitting stars were R Wilson&N Walker with 1 a piece.

Looks like we are postponing the varsity baseball game at Auburn today to Monday May 6th at 4:30pm at Auburn.

The start time for the varsity baseball game at Auburn today has been moved back to 5:30pm. The JV baseball game at Auburn today has been cancelled.

2024 IHSA Bass Fishing Sectional Champions. Brantson Komnick and Nick Siebert took 1st place. Jackson Long and Clayton Grieder took 2nd place. Both teams qualified for the state championship. Thank you boat captains Ken Petersen and Marion Long and Head Coach Jon Wise.

Today's Activities

Varsity baseball gets a 8-2 win vs Prairie Central on Senior Night. Kindred and Gellner with two hits apiece. Dabney, Koehler, Hohulin, Brammeier(HR), Buatte with a hit apiece. Brammeier gets the win and Rinkenberger gets a 5 inning save. Spartans at Auburn tomorrow 4:30.

Varsity baseball loses 5-4 at Mackinaw. Hohulin and Olson two hits apiece. Dabney takes the loss on the mound (6IP, 5ER, 3K's) Spartans are home for Senior Night tomorrow against Prairie Central 4:30.

Spartans dominate Ghosts! Girls Varsity Soccer sends our 3 seniors out with a blast, they get the win 5-1 vs IVC. Senior Kensie Kleinschmidt led the way with 2 goals. Senior Rachel Andris tallied one of her one, while Freshman Elyse Eimer added to her season total. Junior Ella Evans got on the score sheet with her first goal of the year with a blast from 15 out! Girls improve to 10-8-2 and will travel to St. Thomas More on Thursday for a 4:30 pm kick off.

The Olympia HS girls track team got 4th place at our Sangamo conference meet. Big things are happening: (Not pictured is the 4x1 relay bc they all disbursed after)

The OHS boys track team placed fourth with 79 points at the 10-team Sangamo Conference meet tonight at Pleasant Plains. The Spartans had 2 Conference Champs in three events. Cohen Alexander earned the title in the 400 meter dash (all-time PR of 51.72) and Keagan Uphoff brought home the crown in the high jump (6'2") and the 300 m hurdles (all-time PR of 40.08). Alexander also took 3rd place in the 100 m dash (11.69 with headwind) and 5th in the 200 m dash (23.73). Uphoff scored 3rd in the 110 m hurdles (16.33) and combined with Kadyn Wilcox, CJ Moore, and TJ Gellner (all-time PR split 55.5) for a 3rd place finish in the 4x400 m relay. Other all-time best performances came from: CJ Moore (2:10.9) and Jacob Lawless (2:13.2) in the 4x800 meter relay, Jacob Lawless (4:59.06) in the 1600 m run, Kaleb Jacobs (55.21) in the 400 m dash, and Koby Stroud ( 4th place 121' 5.5") in the discus. A season-best effort was claimed by Caden Clark (11:05.44) who placed 4th in the 3200 m run. Other notable performances include: Dylan Nowaskie placing 3rd in the high jump (5'8") and Nolen Yeary placing 2nd in the shot put (47'2") and 3rd place in the discus (123'8"). Congrats to all!

Varsity baseball gets a 6-3 conference win vs Athens tonight. Brammeier(2 hits, 2B), Dabney, Hohulin(2B), and Gellner with a hit apiece. Kindred gets the win(7IP, 7K's). Spartans are on the road tomorrow at Mackinaw 4:30.

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GAME DAY!! Girls soccer hosts IVC tonight for Senior night! Kick off set for 6:30 under the lights, seniors will be honored at half time. Come out, be loud, and help us send these 3 awesome ladies out on a high note.