One happened in the open, the other in the dim light of a team van, but both stuck in his mind.
Sarah Brown and Riley Felts were never far from Bob Olesen. The head coach, driving to whatever location the next meet required, was always exposed to the two, their voices carrying through to the driver’s seat during hours-long treks from the seats right behind his.
He once asked Felts to be the opening greeter for Brown — the former a junior, the latter an incoming freshman, who he hoped would join her with Charlotte Track and Field.