2019: Played in 29 matches and 204 sets as a sophomore outside hitter…had 13 kills and 15 points against University of Maine Fort Kent on Sept. 22nd…when facing Emmanuel College (Mass.) on Oct. 12th she tallied a season high of 17 kills and a high of 18 points in the 3-2 conference win along with nine digs…a week later earned 15 kills vs. Albertus Magnus College in a 3-1 loss…and four service aces on Aug. 30th against University of New England in a losing effort and again when beating University of Saint Joseph’s (Conn.) on Oct. 12th 3-1where she also had eight digs…earned 16 points on Sept. 21st against Colby-Sawyer College in the 3-2 win
2018: Played in 25 matches and 71 sets as a freshman outside hitter…registered 96 kills on 341 total attempts for a 1.35 kills per set average…opened her college career on August 31st against the University of New England, where she posted 5 kills on 15 attempts…posted a career high 12 kills on 37 total attempts against Saint Joseph’s (Conn.) on September 15th…ranked fourth on the team in 3 different categories (total kills, kills per set, and hitting percentage).
Why Saint Joseph's?
The size and community was exactly what I was looking for. As soon as I toured the campus, I knew it was where I was supposed to go.
High School: Played volleyball at Ellington High School…Earned MVP, Coaches Award, and All-Conference honors…Helped lead her team to the 2016 Class M State Championship match…Scholar Athlete all four years…Played club for the Western Massachusetts Volleyball Club for three years…Attended the AAU national championships in Orlando, Florida June 2018.
Community Service: Volunteered at Johnson Memorial Hospital for 50+ hours
Personal: Olivia Bahan Kent, daughter of James and Shannon Kent…Has three siblings: Myles, Liam, and Brogan.