LaRosa’s MVP of the Week Winner
- Name: Mollie Schlarman
- School: Holy Cross
- Sport(s): Track, Cross Country, Basketball, Soccer
- Graduating Yr: 2005
- Greatest Achievement: Winning state in track sophomore year
- Birth Date: 8-16-87
- Height-Weight: 5’11”-135 lbs.
- Residence: Southgate , Ky.
- Parents: Doug & Sue (deceased)
- Biggest Influence: “My twin sister Megan”
- Future Goal: “Become a physical therapist.”
- MVP Accomplishments: This senior earned 10 varsity letters in 4 sports (track-cross
country-basketball-soccer) and as a sophomore became the first track state champion in the
history of the school when she won Class A state championship in both the 800 and 1,600 runs
and was named Northern Kentucky’s Track Runner of the Year. She duplicated her state
championship finishes in the 800 and 1,600 as a junior and holds several school records. She
has been named 1st team all-state in track 5 times, and last year was named Greater
Cincinnati’s High School Track & Field Athlete of the Year by the Women’s
Sports Association. In cross country, Mollie won this year’s Kentucky Coaches
Association Class A Meet of Champions in Lexington and finished 2nd in the state
championships, earning 1st team all-Northern Kentucky and all-state honors. A super academic
student active in community service, she has received a Social Studies & Humanities Award
from the University of Rochester.
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Coach’s Quote: “Dedication, determination and commitment are values the come to
mind when I think of Mollie. She had made her mark in this competitive region by setting
records in numerous events and became state champion in the mile and 800--meter dash for two
consecutive years. It has been a delight to coach an athlete as disciplined and talented as
Mollie.” -- Andrea Goller, Track Coach
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