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Welcome students, volleyball players and parents!

Summer Volleyball 2009 Information

  

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

2008 Season Results

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!! 

 

Volley for the Cure 2008

 

 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!!

Olentangy Braves Volleyball Recent News: 

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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All Things Braves Volleyball!!!

 

They can because they think they can.

                                     ------Virgil 

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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 Tolentino:  2008 OHS Summer Camp Director

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!!

Orange High School Hires Coach

Congratulations to Olentangy High School Math teacher Stephanie Lanthorn for securing the Orange High School Head Volleyball Coaching Job!  We look forward to working with her and know that those girls leaving us at Olentangy are going to "good hands!"

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