It was a great finish for the OVMS Track Teams capped by an 8th grade boys state championship! That makes it back-to-back titles for the boys group.
State medalists today include:
Leo Lane - 8th Place Pole Vault
Levi Gotta - 4th Place Pole Vault
Ava McQuilling - 2nd Place Discuss
Carter Purcell - 1st Place 200
8th Grade 4 x 100 Relay - 1st Place
Carter Purcell also repeats as the male athlete of the meet!
There will be a firetruck escort coming through town this evening. #YNotOV
It was a great start to the IESA State Track & Field Meet today for our OVMS student-athletes including multiple state champions! #YNotOV
Lucas Sarver-7th place discus
Ava McQuilling-1st place shot put
Jia Crocket-3rd place pole vault
Liam Whitney -5th place HJ and 4th place LJ
Carter Purcell -1st place Long Jump and 100
Archer McPheeters -1st place PV, 8th place 400
Gavin Nickerson -7th place 400
Good luck to the OVMS Track & Field Team at the IESA State Meet today and tomorrow! #YNotOV
Congratulations to Adriana Morell and Wyatt Bell on qualifying for IHSA Bass Fishing Sectionals by finishing in 4th place! They will Fish next Thursday at Clinton! #YNotOV
The OV school year is winding down with the last day of student attendance scheduled for next Thursday, May 21! It will be a half day, SIP dismissal. #YNotOV
HS softball closes out the regular season at home today against Altamont at 4:30, while baseball travels to Meridian. #YNotOV
OVHS Bass Fishing is on the Lake in Mattoon for IHSA regionals today! Reel 'em in! #YNotOV
Junior Gabby Totten continues to leave her mark on the track by advancing to state in the 100, 200, and Long Jump by winning all three events! Great job Gabby! #YNotOV
Good luck to OVHS girls track & field tonight at the IHSA Sectional in Shelbyville. #YNotOV
Okaw Valley will be hosting youth camps for boys and girls basketball and volleyball this summer. Due dates are approaching quickly! Please see the forms and signup today. #YNotOV
OVHS Baseball are the 2026 Lincoln Prairie Conference Champions!!! The boys finish the LPC 9-1 with a 19-6 victory over Unity Christian this afternoon. Great job boys! #YNotOV
OVHS Baseball, Softball, and Track & Field are all on the road today. #YNotOV
HS baseball defeats Argenta-Oreana 6-2 to improve to 8-1 in the LPC behind a complete game from freshman Easton Drollinger! Great work boys! They can win the conference tomorrow with a win over Unity Christian. #YNotOV
Good luck to HS baseball and softball today as they hit the road! #YNotOV
Congratulations to all of our OVMS State Track & Field Qualifiers including the 8th grade boys who are back-to-back sectional champions! There will be a firetruck escort coming through Findlay then Bethany in the next hour or so! #YNotOV
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Today, we celebrate the Okaw Valley Class of 2026 at 2:00 PM. Congratulations graduates! #YNotOV
Good luck to OVMS Track @ today's IESA Sectional @ Newton! #YNotOV
Congratulations to junior, Gabby Totten for winning the 100, 200, and the Long Jump at today's LPC Track & Field Championship!
HS track competes in the LPC championship this afternoon at 2:00 while baseball heads to Cumberland for a 4:00 1st pitch. Good luck to our student-athletes! #YNotOV
OVHS baseball defeats Heritage 5-1 in the LPC today behind a dominate 15 strikeout performance from senior Braden Montgomery! #YNotOV