Spartans slay Cardinals! Girls soccer gets a big home win last night 7-1 against Warrensburg-Latham! Freshman Elyse Eimer with the hat trick on the evening. Goals also came from Junior Raquel Birky adding 2, while Senior Rachel Andris and Junior Paytn Talbert both blast 1 home. Junior Sophia Thomas adding 6 more saves to the season total. Girls back in action tonight, 6:00pm in Lincoln!
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Varsity baseball couldn't hold on to a 3 run lead and fall 8-4 at Porta tonight. Kindred(3H, 2 RBI), six others with a hit apiece. Alford(5.2IP, 1ER, 6K's)
Great job JV BB beating Dee-Mack 10-0. Defense played solid &the pitching by M LaBelle kept them on their heals w/9 strikeouts,0 walks, &only 2 hits. B Tackett caught a solid game. Hitting stars B Fairburn w/3hits, B Tackett w/2hits, &M LaBelle with 2 RBI's. Way to go!
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Congratulations to Jordyn Turner, Nic Olson and Shelby Finchum on signing their official letters of intent. Jordyn will attend Parkland College to play softball. Nic will be attending Augustana College to study business and play football. Shelby will attend Lincoln Land to play softball and study education.
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Varsity baseball loses a tough 4-1 10 inning game vs #11 Maroa Forsyth. Dabney, Hohulin and Brammeier with a hit apiece. Kindred (7IP, 1ER, 4K's) Spartans on the road tomorrow at Petersburg PORTA 4:30.
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The freshman baseball game today at home vs. Lincoln has been cancelled. The varsity baseball game vs. Maroa-Forsyth and the Varsity/JV softball games vs. Maroa-Forsyth are postponed to tomorrow.
The middle school track meet for today at Olympia and the high school track meet today at Auburn have both been cancelled.
Tough loss for JV bb today losing to Maroa-Forsyth 15-7. Losing pitcher B Tackett and B Fairburn in relief. Hitting star of the game was Bobby Fairburn with 2 hits. B Tackett and J Martin each had an rbi a piece. Freshman game at home tomorrow against Lincoln.
Varsity baseball loses at St. Thomas More tonight 10-4. Kindred (3 doubles), Brammeier (HR). Spartans allowed 13 walks. Back at it tomorrow, host conference foe Maroa Forsyth at 4:30.
If you are interested in joining the high school cross country team this fall, camp will be a great opportunity for team bonding and running trails. This is for incoming freshman and out going seniors who were on the team 23/24.
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Varsity baseball downed Camp Point Central today 16-1 at Beardstown. Kleinschmidt(3H, 5RBI), Hohulin and Birky 2 hits apiece. Alford gets the win. Spartans also downed Beardstown 16-1. Dabney(2H), Hohulin and Olson 2RBI each, Brammeier 3RBI. Rinkenberger picks up the win.
Tough outing for JV bb today dropping 2 to East Peoria. B Tackett and B Fairburn hitting stars of the day. J Martin took the loss in the first game and T Alexander in the second. The boys will bounce back and be ready Monday at Maroa-Forsyth!!
The Olympia high school track team spent the afternoon/evening in Rochester for the Rocket invite. Competition was fierce and the Oly girls showed up by finishing 6th out of 15 teams. These girls are continuing to shave seconds off their times. Big PR’s happened last night:
Amanda Gonzalez hit a PR in her 4x8 split running a 2:31
4x1 (Mya Downs, Melissa Bieber, Grace Whiteside and Charlee Durham) ran a fast 52.93 PR
Amelia Kistner-12:14 and Sidney Beaver- 14:35 both had big PR’s in the 3200
Madyson Bridgeforth-13.85 and Palmer Scheets-13.60 both PR’s in the 100m dash
Jorgi Dupureur with a PR in the 400
Kaylie Dare ran a 6:00.06 in the 1600, she is so close to a sub 6
Mya downs with a PR of 28.89 in the 200
Charlee Durham jumped a PR of 15.41 ft in long jump
4x4 (Palmer scheets, Grace Whiteside, Emma Swartzendruber and Charlee Durham) ran our fastest time so far of 4:15.15 which is less then 2 seconds from state qualifying!
In that 4x4 Charlee ran a PR split of 1:01.9
It was a cold and late night but it was worth it!! Good work spartans!
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