Olympic College Rangers

🏅 Olympic College 2025–26 NWAC Academic All-Stars & All-Conference Honors 🏅

Olympic College Athletics is proud to recognize a truly outstanding group of student-athletes who earned NWAC Academic All-Star honors alongside All-Conference, All-Region, and All-American recognition during the 2025–26 year. These Rangers didn’t just compete — they excelled in every sense of the word.

Earning NWAC Academic All-Star status is no small feat. Student-athletes must complete at least 60 college credits, and maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.25 or higher, with those achieving a 3.5 GPA or above receiving All-NWAC Academic distinction. These standards reflect a level of discipline and commitment that goes far beyond the playing field, requiring long hours, focus, and an ability to balance the demands of college athletics and academics. 

At the same time, our Rangers were making their mark in competition. All-Conference and All-Region honors are awarded to athletes who stand out among their peers through consistent performance, strong statistics, and, in many sports, recognition by coaches across the conference. These honors identify the top contributors in each sport and highlight the strength and depth of Olympic College programs.

At the highest level, All-American recognition is reserved for those who rise to the occasion on the biggest stage — delivering top finishes at NWAC Championships or demonstrating elite performance throughout the season. It represents the very best of what the conference has to offer and is a testament to dedication, preparation, and competitive excellence.

Together, these achievements tell the story of a program built on more than just wins and accolades. They reflect a culture of hard work, resilience, and pride — where student-athletes are committed to being their best in the classroom, in competition, and in the community.

👏 Congratulations to all of our NWAC Academic All-Stars, All-Conference, All-Region, and All-American honorees — you continue to set the standard for what it means to be a Ranger!

🏆 Olympic College Scholar Athlete of the Year: Logan Bouck 🏆

Olympic College proudly recognizes Logan Bouck as the 2025–26 Scholar Athlete of the Year — a true example of what it means to excel both in the classroom and in competition.

As a dedicated member of the Cross Country and Track & Field programs, Logan has demonstrated the same level of commitment and discipline academically as he does athletically.

📚 Academic Excellence
• Maintains a perfect 4.0 cumulative GPA
• Logged the highest number of study hall hours among all Olympic College student-athletes

Logan’s ability to balance the demands of year-round training with exceptional academic performance speaks volumes about his work ethic, time management, and dedication to his goals.

More than just the numbers, Logan represents the true definition of a Ranger student-athlete — disciplined, driven, and committed to excellence in every area.

👏 Congratulations, Logan — your dedication in the classroom and on the course sets the standard for all Rangers!

🏆 Olympic College Male Leader of the Year: Seamus Brown 🏆

Olympic College is proud to recognize Seamus Brown as the 2025–26 Male Leader of the Year — a true embodiment of what it means to be a Ranger on and off the field.

As a member of the Ranger Baseball program, Seamus brought consistency, leadership, and a team-first mentality every single day. His presence on the field reflected hard work, accountability, and a commitment to representing Olympic College with pride.

But Seamus’ impact goes far beyond the game.
Driven by a desire to make a difference, he stepped up and ran for Athlete’s Council President, showing his willingness to lead and advocate for his fellow student-athletes. His passion for improving the student-athlete experience highlights the kind of leader he is — someone who puts others first and isn’t afraid to take initiative.

Off campus, Seamus continues to give back to the game by coaching youth baseball in the Kitsap area. His dedication to mentoring young athletes speaks volumes about his character and his commitment to growing the sport while positively impacting the next generation.
 
Seamus Brown represents the true definition of a Ranger athlete — committed to excellence, dedicated to others, and focused on leaving a positive mark wherever he goes.
👏 Congratulations, Seamus — your leadership and service make Olympic College proud!

🏆 Olympic College Female Leader of the Year: Macayla Stark 🏆

Olympic College proudly recognizes Macayla Stark as the 2025–26 Female Leader of the Year — an honor that reflects her incredible impact across athletics, campus leadership, and the Ranger community.
Macayla has been a key contributor on the Ranger Women’s Basketball team,even while battling a knee injury. Her consistency, effort, and ability to impact the game on and off the court made her a valuable presence all season long.

But what truly sets Macayla apart is her leadership beyond athletics.
As the Athlete’s Council President, she:
• Led and organized council meetings
• Helped drive fundraising efforts to support Olympic College athletics
• Served as a voice for student-athletes, advocating for their needs and experiences

Her commitment to leadership extends even further, as she will also serve as a member of OC Student Government for the 2026–27 academic year, continuing to represent and uplift her peers across campus.

Macayla Stark embodies the true definition of a Ranger student-athlete — someone who leads with purpose, serves others, and leaves a lasting impact on everyone around them. Her leadership has helped elevate Olympic College athletics and empowered fellow athletes to find their voice.
👏 Congratulations, Mac — your leadership continues to shape the future of Ranger Athletics!

🏅 Olympic College Male Athlete of the Year: Reece Rheinschmidt 🏅
Olympic College is proud to recognize Reece Rheinschmidt as the Male Athlete of the Year, capping off an outstanding freshman season defined by excellence across athletics and academics.

Reece made an immediate impact in Track & Field, earning All-Conference honors in the high jump and achieving All-American status in the long jump at the NWAC Championships with a 6.56m jump — an impressive accomplishment in his very first year as a Ranger.
His contributions didn’t stop on the track.
Reece also competed as a member of the Olympic College Men’s Basketball team, showcasing his versatility and commitment as a multi-sport athlete. No matter the season, he brought energy, competitiveness, and a team-first mindset to everything he did.
Beyond athletics, Reece excelled in the classroom, maintaining a strong academic presence and proving what it truly means to be a complete student-athlete.
🌟 Highlights
Male Athlete of the Year – Olympic College
• NWAC All-American – Long Jump
• All-Conference – High Jump
• Multisport athlete | Men’s Basketball Team
• Outstanding Academic Achievement
Reece’s freshman year set the tone for what promises to be an incredible collegiate career. His work ethic, versatility, and dedication have already left a lasting impression on Olympic College athletics.
👏 Congratulations, Reece!

🏅 Back-to-Back Excellence: Shay-Lah Squally Named 2025–26 Ranger Female Athlete of the Year 🏅

Olympic College proudly celebrates Shay-Lah Squally as the 2025–26 Ranger Female Athlete of the Year — marking an incredible achievement as she earns this honor for the second consecutive year after also claiming the award as a freshman.
Shay-Lah has continued to raise the standard for excellence, delivering a standout sophomore season in Track & Field. She earned All-American honors in the high jump at the NWAC Championships with a 3rd place finish, solidifying her place among the elite athletes in the region.
But Shay-Lah’s impact didn’t stop there.
During the fall and winter seasons, she stepped in as a practice player for the Olympic College women’s basketball team, showing her versatility, team-first mindset, and willingness to contribute beyond her primary sport. Her dedication and positive presence on campus made an impact across multiple programs.
🌟 Highlights
• 2025–26 Ranger Female Athlete of the Year (Back-to-Back Winner)
• NWAC All-American | High Jump | 1.57m
• NWAC All-Conference | High Jump
• Multi-sport Athlete
• Leader and culture-builder across Olympic College athletics

As Shay-Lah closes out her time at Olympic College, she leaves behind a legacy of excellence, leadership, and commitment. She will continue her academic and athletic career at Central Washington University, where there’s no doubt she will keep achieving at a high level.
👏 Congratulations, Shay-Lah — once a Ranger, always a Ranger! We can’t wait to see what’s next.

🏆 Coach of the Year 2025–26: Jakan Austin 🏆

Olympic College is proud to recognize Coach Austin as the 2025–26 Ranger Coach of the Year. A well-deserved honor that reflects his leadership, dedication, and the continued rise of the Rangers track and field program.
Under Coach Austin’s guidance, Olympic College Track & Field delivered an outstanding season at the NWAC Championships, highlighted by:
• 2 All-Americans
• 14 All-Conference performances

The Rangers consistently competed with toughness and pride, producing top finishes, personal records, and breakthrough performances across events. Athletes like Shay-Lah Squally and Reece Rheinschmidt led the way on the championship stage, showcasing the strength of the program and its development under Coach Austin.

This success builds on a rich tradition of excellence within Olympic College Track & Field, with a long list of program records and standout performances across decades — from elite marks in sprints, distance, and field events to a growing legacy in jumps, where Ranger athletes continue to make their mark.

But what makes Coach Austin truly special goes far beyond the results.
Jakan balances coaching at an elite level while also working full-time outside of athletics, all while making the daily commitment to show up for his athletes. The early mornings, late nights, long meets, and time spent away from family are sacrifices he makes without hesitation — all for the success and growth of this program.

His impact is seen not just in performances, but in the culture he has built:
- A culture of hard work, accountability, and resilience
- A belief in developing student-athletes on and off the track
- A commitment to giving everything to the program and the people in it

Coach Austin’s dedication does not go unnoticed. Olympic College Athletics is incredibly grateful for the time, energy, and personal sacrifice he pours into Ranger Track & Field and cross country.
👏 Congratulations, Coach Austin!

What an incredible night celebrating our Ranger student-athletes at our End of Year Ceremony! 🎉

We had an amazing turnout across all programs, with especially strong representation from Track & Cross Country, Women’s Basketball, and Volleyball.

It was great to come together to recognize the hard work, dedication, and success our athletes have put in all year long — both in the classroom and in competition.

We’re proud of every single one of you. Congratulations 2025-26 Ranger Athletes!

Full List of all NWAC awards:

-NWAC Academic All Stars
Eli Kraft
Natalie Brierly
Lucy Taylor
Alex Moore
Yuji Imai
Landon Nicholson
Andrew Ahn
Seamus Brown
Dominic Hecker
Ethan Crowley
Kyle Bardwell
Aiden Smith
Logan Bouck
Khi-Tall Bull
Jordan Clark
Grace Mosco
Trian Clark
Macayla Stark
Kanzas Mills
Naveah Thew
Daniel Almaraz
Seamus Gallagher

-Track and Field
All American: So. Shay-Lah Squally & Fr. Reece Rheinschmidt
All Conference:
So. Shay-Lah Squally
Fr. Reece Rheinschmidt
So. Shay-Lah Squally
Fr. Reece Rheinschmidt
So. Nashayla Fellows
Fr. Aaron Culler
Fr. Bobby Dunn Smith
So. LaQuinta Curtis
So. Alex Bullman
So. Jaxson Mccrimmon
Fr. Jordan Clark

-Volleyball
Second Team:
So. Grace Mosco
Honorable Mention:
So. Shady Mayer

-Women's Basketball
Second Team All Region:
Fr. Ollie Decker
Fr. Whitley Goble
All Region Defensive Team:
Fr. Carmayla Jackson

Baseball
All Region Second Team:
So. Andrew Ahn
So. Tegan Jenkins
So. Seamus Brown
So. Yuji Imai

Olympic Rangers’ Athlete of the Month | May 2026

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Men’s Track and Field

At the 2026 NWAC Championships, Aaron delivered a standout performance in both the high jump and triple jump—earning All-Conference honors in both events. He finished 5th in the triple jump (13.71m / 44’11.75”) and posted a strong mark of 1.87m (6’1.5”) in the high jump, showcasing his versatility and competitiveness. [tfrrs.org], [olympicrangers.com]
Even more impressive—Aaron achieved a new personal record in triple jump, beating his previous record by nearly four feet!

“Aaron’s ability to elevate his performance at the championship level speaks to his work ethic and passion for the sport. He continues to represent OC Athletics the right way.” — Athletic Director Bailey Sarto

From huge PRs to clutch championship performances, Aaron continues to raise the standard for OC Track & Field!

Rangers!

End of Year Awards Ceremony is 6/12 @ 5pm in Building 11.

Here are a few snap shots of last years celebration!