Desoto County Sports

Holmes to swim at Maryland-Baltimore County

Olive Branch High School swimmer Madolyn Holmes has signed to swim at the University of Maryland-Baltimore County. Holmes was a two-time medal winner at this year’s MHSAA state swimming championship.

Holmes finished second in the Class II 50 yard freestyle in a time of 24.92 seconds and was third in the 100 yard freestyle in a time of 55.16 seconds.

In addition to her athletic accomplishments, Holmes is the 2023 Olive Branch High School valedictorian, was voted Most Likely to Succeed, and is a member of the Hall of Fame.

Madolyn Holmes (center) is pictured with Olive Branch High School swim coach Amanda Lee and Madolyn’s mother, LaRonda Holmes. (Courtesy photo)

Bob Bakken

Bob Bakken provides content for DeSoto County News and its social media channels. He is an award-winning broadcaster, along with being a reporter and photographer, and has done sports media relations work with junior and minor league hockey teams. Along with his reports on this website, you will find this veteran media member providing sports updates and high school football play-by-play on Rebel 95.3 FM Radio.

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