Olivia De Jesus Season 2021

2023 (RJR): As a Junior, she started in 16-of-21 matches and played in 56 sets for the Monarchs. Her season totals included 59 kills, 65 blocks (12 solo), and 98.5 points…She had a career high of eight kills and three digs to help ODU to 3-0 win over Georgia State.


2022 (RSO): Played in nine matches, starting two, and 20 sets ... Her season totals included 21 kills (1.05/set), four digs, 27 blocks (two solo) and 35.5 points (1.78/set) ... Recorded a season-high 11 blocks versus UMBC at the VCU Invitational. Her eight kills and 14.0 points were also season bests as she swung for an .800 hitting percentage ... Scored four kills with two digs and nine blocks on Sept. 17 at VCU.

2021 (RFR): Played in all 26 matches, totaling 95 sets … Totaled 122 kills (1.28 per set) on a .180 attack percentage … Was second on the team with 99 blocks (1.04 per set) … Hit double figures in kills for the first time in her career with 12 against Purdue Fort Wayne on Sept. 11 … Had seven or more kills seven times … Set the program single-match record with 13 blocks vs. UAB on Oct. 1 … Also helped the Monarchs set a team record with 19 blocks in that match … Notched five or more blocks in eight matches … Hit .500 or better twice, including a .556 mark (six kills, one error, nine attempts) against Hampton … Doled out four service aces against Hampton and Liberty … Also had a pair of matches with three aces.
 
2020-21 (RFR): Played in 15 matches ... Tallied 39 kills and 52 total blocks ... Top-10 in C-USA for total blocks (eighth) and blocks per set (ninth) ... Second on the team in total blocks … Notched a season-high with six blocks in four contests … Led the team in blocks on seven different occasions.
 
Prep: Named Championship MVP after leading Sacred Heart to its first volleyball state championship in 10 years … Led the Long Island CHSAA in kills and blocks … Named All-League as a junior and senior ... Played for Academy Volleyball at the club level … Helped her club team win the Garden Empire Volleyball Association (GEVA) Regional Championship and earn a bid to nationals … Helped squad to a third-place finish at the Capitol Hill Classic.
 
Personal: Daughter of Gustavo and Esther ... Is the oldest of three children, Gustavo Jr. and Ariana ... Majoring in marketing. 
 
Why ODU: "The volleyball coaches, it's a great environment and it’s a unique opportunity."