Olivia Wright

Photo by: Boise State University

Photo by: Patrick Sweeney

Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Nampa, Idaho
Position:
MB
High School:
Skyview
Height:
6-1
Prev School:
Montana

HONORS

Two-Time Academic All-Mountain West (2019, Spring 2021)

2020 (Spring 2021) | JUNIOR SEASON

HONORS: Academic All-Mountain West.
HIGHLIGHTS: Played in three contests at middle blocker...had one kill, one assist, one service ace, a dig and four block assists in first match at New Mexico (March 5)...recorded a block assists at nevada (March 13)...one kill at Air Force (March 27).

2019 | SOPHOMORE SEASON

HONORS: Academic All-Mountain West.
STATISTICS (Notable Rankings): Tallied 38 kills, one assist, nine service aces, 11 digs, 22 blocks with one solo and 58.5 points...averaged 0.70 kills per set, 0.17 service aces, 0.41 blocks and 1.08 points...hit 23.7 percent.
HIGHLIGHTS: Played in 22 matches with five starts at middle blocker...led team in service aces and blocks once each...two kills and one block at ninth-ranked BYU (Aug. 30)...two kills, one service ace and five blocks in win versus Saint Mary’s (Sept. 6)...three kills, team and career-high three services aces, one block in win over Southern Utah (Sept. 7)...season-high six kills with one service ace, two blocks with one solo in victory over Austin Peay (Sept. 13)...four kills and two blocks in win over UC Irvine (Sept. 21)...three kills, two service aces, two digs in win at Utah State (Sept. 24)...to kills and three blocks in victory over Air Force (Sept. 26)...three blocks against Nevada (Oct. 3)...three kills and three blocks at Nevada (Nov. 2)...three kills in NIVC match against Weber State (Dec. 5).

2018 | FRESHMAN SEASON AT MONTANA

STATISTICS (Notable Rankings): Finished freshman season with 124 kills, 20 service aces (2nd team), 28 digs and 51 blocks (3rd team) while finishing with 173 points...hit a team-high 29.1 percent (8th Big Sky)...averaged 1.61 kills (4th team), 0.26 service aces (1st team), 0.66 blocks (3rd team) and 2.25 points per set.
HIGHLIGHTS: Started all 17 of 25 matches played at middle blocker for Montana...three matches in double-digit kills with a high of 14...first collegiate match was at UC Riverside (Aug. 24) tallying three kills and two blocks...recorded 11 kills and a season-high seven blocks in a win versus South Dakota (Sept. 15)...hit 52.4 percent with season-high 14 kills in home win over Montana State (Sept. 25)...had 10 kills while hitting 62.5 percent with four blocks in a victory against Eastern Washington (Oct. 11)...tallied a season-high six service aces to go with four kills and three blocks in win at Idaho State (Nov. 17) that clinched a Big Sky Tournament berth for the Grizzlies...transferred to Boise State during winter break.

SKYVIEW HIGH SCHOOL

HONORS: Named to the Idaho 4A All-State First Team as a senior and was a three-time All-Southern Idaho Conference honoree during prep career.
HIGHLIGHTS: A 2018 graduate of Skyview High School in Nampa, Idaho...a four-year starter for the Hawks coached by Kevin Murphy and Ashleigh Bettis...helped SHS to back-to-back Idaho 4A state championships, as well as four-consecutive conference and district tournament titles.

CLUB

Played club volleyball for the Idaho Crush of Nampa, Idaho, coached by Caroline Bower...while with Idaho Crush the team took 10th-place in the open division at the 2017 Junior National Championships...won two Matt Hartner Classic Championships (2017 and 2018)...first-place finish at the 2017 Triple Crown.