University of Nevada Las Vegas

AWARDS:
- Mountain West Academic All-Conference (2023)
- MW Scholar-Athlete Award recipient (2024)

2024: Appeared in 111 sets for the Rebels, playing in all 29 matches during the season ... Second on the team in digs per set, averaging 1.89 and totaling 210 on the season ... Dished an average of 4.26 assists per set, second on the roster ... Picked up eight double-doubles in assists & digs during the season, including a career-high 21 digs and 24 set assists in the season-finale win over New Mexico on Nov. 23 ... Took part in the USA Volleyball National Team tryouts prior to the season.

2023 (UNLV): Appeared in 17 games and played in 43 sets after transferring to UNLV ... Recorded 156 set assists over the course of the season, including a season-high 24 in the three-set sweep over San Jose State (Nov. 14) ... Also tallied three kills in that content in four attempts.

2019-22 (Washington): Helped the team make four NCAA Tournament appearances, advancing as far as the Final Four in 2020 ... The team also won the Pac-12 Championship in 2020 and 2021.

High School: A 2019 graduate of Lakeside High School, her team won the state championship in 2016 and the league title all four years she was there ... Was a standout player in the area, being honored as the League MVP her senior season ... Played club volleyball for the Spokane Splash ... She also played basketball and participated in track & field in high school.

Personal: Olivia "Bibs" Mikkelsen was born in Nine Miles Falls, Washington ... Daughter of Mac and Emily Mikkelsen.. Has one sister Lexi Mikkelsen and one brother Calvin Mikkelsen ... Majoring in education, communities and organizations studies ... Enjoys watercolor painting, reading, working out and longboarding ... Father, Mac, played collegiate football at Witworth University in Spokane, her sister, Lexi, was a four-year student-athlete on the Carroll College volleyball team in Montana.