Olivia Theis

Girls' Cross Country
2018 Player of the Year

Olivia Theis

Lansing Catholic High School

Lansing,
Michigan

Impact Statement

Theis was named Gatorade’s Michigan Girls’ Cross Country runner of the year.

Biography

Theis closed-out her scholastic career by finishing third at the national Football Locker Cross County Championships where she earned All-American honors.  The 5-foot-6 senior won the Michigan Division 2 championship which helped her school win the overall team championship.

In the classroom Theis maintains a perfect 4.0 grade point average. Theis, who has accepted a scholarship to run at the University of Michigan in the fall, was also named Gatorade’s Michigan Girls’ Cross Country Runner of the Year.

Theis redshirted her freshman year. Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, her first season was canceled.


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Community Service

She volunteers in her community, serving as a student ambassador and a peer leader at Lansing Catholic.

Records

  • 4x MHSAA State Champion (3x Track & Field and 1x Cross Country
  • Professional Achievements

  • 2018 Gatorade Michigan Runner of the Year
  • Personal Honors

  • Attends the University of Michigan