Olivia Phillips Season 2022-23

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YearFreshman
HometownDu Quoin, Ill.
HIGH SCHOOL
  • Won two state titles in the 4x400 in 2019 and 2021 and was the state runner-up in the 4x800 in 2019 and 2021 and in the 800m in 2021
  • Six-time individual conference champion, in the 800m, 1,600m, 3,200m, 4x200 and 4x400
  • Crowned state champion as a team in 2019
  • Placed 11th at the cross country state meet in 2022, the highest finish by a male or female runner at the cross country state championships in team history
  • Five-time all-state honoree, in track & field from 2019-2022 and in cross country in 2022 to become the first female in school history to earn the distinction
  • Earned seven all-south accolades, in cross country every year and in track & field in 2019, 2021 and 2022
  • Won three team conference and regional titles, in 2019, 2021 and 2022
  • Broke five school and conference records, in the 800m, 1,600m, 3,200m, 4x400 and 4x800
  • Has personal-best times of 57.92 in the 400m, 2:16 in the 800m, 5:21.40 in the 1,600m, 11:24 in the 3,200m
  • Also played volleyball and basketball all four years and golf in 2020
  • Named to the National Honor Society in 2021 and 2022 and was an Illinois State Scholar in 2021-22
 
PERSONAL
  • Parents are Billie and Jeff
  • Has one sibling
  • Cousin, Jim Reeves, played for the St. Louis Cardinals and was a professional scout for the New York Mets
  • Majoring in kinesiology

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Sophomore
2023-24

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