Pepperdine University Athletics

PEPPERDINE 2023: Appeared in one match during his freshman season … A Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete.

ORANGE COAST 2022: Attended Orange Coast College for the first half of his freshman season.
 
CLUB: Played for Balboa Bay Volleyball Club and OCVC … Named So Cal Showcase MVB honors … Helped his team to a So Cal Showcase Gold Medal … Won AAU Junior Nationals Gold.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Corona del Mar High School, located in Newport Beach, Calif. in 2022 … Played two years of varsity volleyball as an opposite … Earned the Coni Award as a senior … Captained the team his senior season.
 
PERSONAL: Born in Newport Beach, Calif. … Son of Steve and Keri Olson … Has three siblings, Charlie, Ella and Addie … His mother Keri is one of the most decorated UCLA women’s tennis players of all-time as a four-time All-American who won NCAA singles and doubles titles in 1995 … Stated he chose Pepperdine because: “It is a good place for spiritual and athletic growth.”
 
FAVORITES: Enjoys surfing, kitesurfing, football and playing the guitar … Favorites include Keri Phebus (pro athlete), LA Chargers (pro team), Extreme Ownership (book), American Underdog (movie), The Office (tv show), Chris Stapleton (musical artist) … RIBBRO BBQ (food) … Kitesurf (sport other than volleyball).