Flo50 Individual Girls XC Rankings Countdown

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Athlete: Lydia Olivere

Year: Senior, Class of 2018

School: Padua Academy, DE

Analysis: Olivere was 24th at NXN, third at NXN Southeast, and won her third straight DIAA championship. She didn't lose a single regular season meet, producing a PB of 17:22.00 at the Joe O'Neill XC Invite. She helped Padua Academy win a state title with a dominating score of 19 points. Olivere ran seven sub-18 times throughout the season. 

In the spring, Olivere added a triple in the 800m, 1600m and 3200m, adding PBs of 2:11.88 and 10:30.47 in the 800m and 3200m, respectively. She added one more postseason performance, posting a time of 4:33.53 at the Hoka One One John Hay Pennsylvania Distance Festival.