OLIVIA OKORO CAREER STATISTICS
PEPPERDINE INDOOR CAREER: Played for the Waves for three season, redshirting once ââ'¬¦ In two competitive seasons, she played in 45 matches with 23 starts, tabbing 117 sets played in her Pepperdine career ââ'¬¦ Amassed 169 kills on 408 attempts for a .264 success rate on the attack ââ'¬¦ Averaged 1.45 kills/set and 0.76 blocks/set from the middle ââ'¬¦ Earned 214.5 total points, while adding 18 digs and 88 total blocks including three solos.
PEPPERDINE INDOOR 2015: Appeared in 19 matches and started in eight, while playing 50 total sets in her senior campaign ââ'¬¦ Averaged 1.48 kills/set, 1.87 points/set and 0.76 blocks/set ââ'¬¦ Amassed 74 blocks with only 21 errors on 173 attempts for a .306 hitting percentage ââ'¬¦ Tabbed 38 blocks, three digs, two assists and 93.5 points ââ'¬¦ Had a career-high 13 kills on a 13-1-22 output for a .545 hitting success rate vs. New Mexico (9/10) ââ'¬¦ Posted a .636 clip with a 7-0-11 performance twice, against Alabama (8/29) and Florida Atlantic (9/4) ââ'¬¦ Tabbed a career-high seven blocks at Wyoming (9/18).
PEPPERDINE INDOOR 2014: Appeared in 26 matches and 67 sets ââ'¬¦ Earned 15 starting bids ââ'¬¦ Averaged 1.42 kills and 0.75 blocks from the middle ââ'¬¦ Upped numbers to 1.60 kills and 0.79 blocks in conference play ââ'¬¦ Surpassed double figures in kills twice ââ'¬¦ Had season-highs in kills and hitting percentage at San Francisco (11/13) with 11 kills earned at a .529 (11-2-17) clip ââ'¬¦ Also credited with 11 kills vs. Saint Mary's (11/22) ââ'¬¦ Paced the Waves with six blocks at BYU (10/25) ââ'¬¦ Picked up three digs vs. Santa Clara (10/16) ââ'¬¦ Season totals include 95 kills while hitting .221 (95-43-234), one assists, 15 digs, 50 blocks and 121.0 points.
PEPPERDINE INDOOR 2013: Redshirted first season with Pepperdine. 
TENNESSEE 2012: Started in 12 matches for the Lady Volunteers ... Appeared in 19 matches and 59 sets ... Averaged 1.14 kills/set for a total of 67 ... Averaged 0.85 blocks/set for a total of 50 ... Pegged down a season-best 10 kills vs. Auburn (11/16) while hitting .471 ... Credited with
eight blocks in a win over then-#13 Florida (11/4) ... Lost to Michigan in the first round of the NCAA Championship.
UCLA 2011: Appeared in seven matches and 13 total sets as a freshman ... Started on three occasions ... Averaged 1.08 kills/set for a season total of 14 ... Added 11 assisted blocks ... Member of the 2011 NCAA Championship winning Bruin squad.
USA VOLLEYBALL: Member of the USA Volleyball Girls' Youth National Team in 2009 ... Finished 14th at the World Championships in Thailand ... Also made the USA Youth Olympic Squad that finished runner-up at the inaugural Youth Olympic Games in Singapore.
CLUB: Played club ball for Dallas Synergy (2007-08), Dallas Skyline (2008-09) and Dallas Premier (2009-10).
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Hebron High School in 2011 ... As a senior, led squad to the 2010 6-5A Texas State Championship ... Listed at #24 on PrepVolleyball.com's "Senior Aces" list ... Lone Star Volleyball All-Texas Team as a junior and senior ... Made the 6-5A All-District first team squad as a junior and second team as a senior ... 2009 District 6-5A Co-Blocker of the Year ... Ranked #9 on ESPN's Top Seniors list
PERSONAL: Born in Dallas, Texas ... Daughter of Ola and Emmanuel Okoro ... Has an older brother and sister, Chris and Ivuoma, and one younger brother, Bryan ... Majoring in interpersonal communications ... Chose Pepperdine because "I love the competitive nature in the gym and the coaching staff. It is in a great area and I have already played with some of the girls through USA Volleyball."
FAVORITES: Favorite pro athlete is Lebron James ... Favorite book is the Bible ... Favorite tv shows are Law and Order, CSI and Criminal Minds ... Favorite food is pizza ... Favorite movie is Love and Basketball ... Favorite musical artist is Beyonce ... Favorite sport other than volleyball is football.
Our favorite photos of Olivia Okoro's senior season!
Posted by Pepperdine Women's Volleyball on Thursday, June 18, 2015
