Please see Google Calendar for changes to July Activites!!
Braves 2009 Season Schedule now Posted on Google Calendar!!
Summer Camp Registration
has been EXTENDED until July 20th! Please Continue to
Sign Up! Form available here!!
Freshman League Finished! Great Job Girls!!
Please see "Google" Calendar for EVERY Day
specifics! Click on "Links" to the left!
Sundays: Open gym 6-8 pm at Liberty HS
Mondays: Open gym 6-8 pm at Orange HS
Tuesdays: JV / V summer league at Worthington Kilbourne (5:30-8:30)
Tuesday, June 9 JV and Varsity play at 6 pm!
Tuesday, June 16 JV and Varsity play at 8 pm!
Tuesday, June 23 JV and Varsity play at 6 and 7 pm! Doubleheader!
Tuesday, June 30 JV and Varsity play at 7 pm!
Tuesday, July 7 JV and Varsity play at 6 pm!
Tuesday, July 14 JV and Varsity play at 6 pm!
Wednesdays: Open Gym at Orange HS 6-8 pm
Please see Summer Schedule for complete details!!!
Aug. 1-9th--NO VOLLEYBALL ACTIVITIES!!! OHSAA RULE!
Monday Aug. 10-12--Mandatory High School tryouts. Site TBA
Congratulations to Varsity Lady Braves!!!!!!!
NEW: Additional Banquet Details Forthcoming by Nov. 5th.
NEW: Halls and Grover receive All-Ohio Honors: Amanda Halls has recieved 3rd Team All-Ohio Honors and Lauren Grover has received Honorable Mention All-Ohio Honors. Congratulations, Ladies!
New: Ursuline Academy Too Much for Braves; Season ends at 24-3 in Regional Finals Match: Congratulations to the Lady Braves for an outstanding season, the best since 1979!
New Tournament Result: Olentangy(24-2) defeats Dublin Coffman (24-2) in REgional Semifinal Thursday! Scores: 25-22, 20-25, 25-17, 15-25, 15-4!! Braves meet Cincy Ursuline Acadamy for a chance to advance to the State Tournament. Game Time: Saturday, Nov. 1, 2 pm at Hilliard Davidson HS.
New Tournament Result: Olentangy Braves (23-2) win District Title for first time in a decade with Win over previously undefeated Pickerington North High School (25-1)!
Scores: 25-17, 25-27, 29-27, 25-15
The Tournament Week Ahead: Thursday, 10/30: Varsity plays Regional Semifinal Tournament match vs. Dublin Coffman at Hilliard DAvidson High School after the first match (6 pm). If victorious, the Braves play Saturday, Oct. 31th for a Regional Championship at Hilliard Davidson.
All OCC and Central District Honors Posted:
Amanda Halls: First Team OCC, Co-Player of the Year Central District, !st Team Central District, Central District All Star Game Senior, All-Ohio Senior All Star Game Participant, All-Ohio Award Nominee
Lauren Grover: First Team OCC, 1st Team Central District, Central District All Star Game Senior, All-Ohio Nominee
Madelyn Ervin: OCC and Central District Scholar / Athlete Award
Kristin Hargrove: 2nd Team OCC, 2nd Team Central District
Kristen Farris: 2nd Team OCC
Riley Galant: Honorable Mention OCC
Coach Mimna: OCC Coach of the Year and Central District Co-Coach of the Year.
Congratulations on an outstanding regular season, Braves!!!!!
NEW: Banquet Date: Friday, Nov. 21st. Little Bear Country Club
Time: Dinner at 6 pm / Social Time w/ Hors d'oevres at 5:30 pm
Awards Presentation: Following Meal
Braves move up 6 spots in top 20 Poll for Ohio Division I; enter week of Oct. 13, 2008 at #11!!
10/7/2008, the Varsity Volleyball team CLINCHED the OCC title outright, with a 3-0 victory at Westerville South yesterday!! The OHS volleyball program hasn't had an OCC title since 2000! Great Job Lady Braves!!!
Braves secure #3 seed in District Tournament!!
What a Great Success on Thursday, 9/25!
OLS raises money for Susan G. Komen Foundation with matches of OHS v. OLHS
*Freshman Match: OLHS Victorious
* JV Match: OHS Victorious
* Varsity Match: OHS Victorious
A Huge "Thank You" to all who donated, participated, helped, supported the event!!
NEW!!! Olentangy Sr. Outside Hitter Madelyn Ervin, 5'11, verbally commits to
play volleyball for Bradley University (IL.) (Sept. 2008) Congratulations Madelyn
andfamily!
**Outside Hitter / Middle Hitter Kristen Farris, a 6' 1 Senior verbally commits to
play volleyball for Kent State University (OH). (April 2008)
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**Middle Hitter Lauren Grover, a 6'2 Senior verbally commits to play volleyball
for Hillsdale College (MI). (July 2008)
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**Outside Hitter Amanda Halls, a 6'1 Senior verbally commits to play volleyball
for Towson University (MD) (July 2008)
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Congratulations to these Olentangy Braves on their College Decisions!
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They can because they think they can. ------Virgil . Volleyball Opportunities for 4-6th graders: See www.mintonettesports.com for information on a 4-6th grade recreation league! Also, check out Mintonette for your winter and spring club teams Columbus Volleyball Clubs: see http://www.ovr.org/ and click on Juniors Programs
***When School Begins, practices will be AFTER SCHOOL until 5:30 or 6 pm
2008 Uniform / Apparel Fees (posted by Thursday, July 31.)
Freshman And Junior Varsity Team: Spandex $10
Shoes $50
Sweatshirt $25
Active Ankles $20 per ankle (updated)
Varsity Team Spandex $20 (2 pair)
Shoes $50 (optional from OHS)
Sweatshirt (optional) $25
Techno Uniform (last names) $50
Under Armour Jacket $70
Active Ankles: $20 per ankle (optional)
Total Mandatory: $140
**Add Optional items for Grand Total
**Checks for Apparel should be made out to Olentangy Athletic Boosters (OAB)
2008 Varsity Volleyball Schedule (New League Schedule)
Saturday, August 9th: Varsity Scrimmage at Home 10 am - 1 pm, JV scrimmage at Liberty, Frosh at W. C.
Wed. August 13: Varsity scrimmage Home, JV scrimmage at Liberty 10 am - 1 pm, Freshman HOME @ 5 pm
Saturday, August 16: Varsity Scrimmage at Lakewood, JV Scrimmage Home, Frosh at Liberty 10 am - 1 pm
Wed. August 20 (first School Day): Varsity Scrimmage at Newark Catholic 4:30-7:30 pm
CANCELLED!!! Saturday, August 23: Central Ohio Volleyball 2008 Season Preview: Varsity Only
8/25: New Albany Home 9/06 H. Davidson Tourney 9/22 Marion Harding Away 10/07 W. South Away
8/26: Dublin Scioto Home 9/09 W. Central Away 9/23 Marysville HOme 10/09 W. North Home
8/28 Marysville Away 9/11 W. South Home 9/25 Liberty Home 10/11 Pic. North Tourney
9/02 Liberty Away 9/16 W. North Away 9/30 D. Jerome Away
9/04 Dublin Jerome Home 9/18 Scioto Away 10/02 W. Central Home
Coach Ed's email address is tolentino.ed@gmail.com Please feel free to keep in touch, as
he would love to hear from the girls!!