No longer with team.
As a junior (2002-03): Played in 20 games, including seven starts after sitting out a year due to a knee injury...averaged 4.6 points, 2.5 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game...finished third on the squad with 45 assists...placed fourth with 25 steals on the year...went 35-for-51 (.686) from the free-throw line...led the Hornets in scoring with a personal-best tying 13 points against UC Riverside...previously set her career mark with 13 points against Cal Poly...shot 7-for-10 from the charity stripe during the contest...also tallied 10 points against UCLA...finished with a season-high five assist on two occasions...tallied a career-best four steals vs. Hawai�i...recorded at least two steals while averaging 2.7 steals per game during a six-game span (11/25-12/14)...snagged a season-best five rebounds on two occasions.
2001-02 Season: Sat out the year as a redshirt after suffering a knee injury during a preseason scrimmage.
Junior College: Played two years of basketball at Sacramento City College as a point guard (1999-01)...was named all-Bay Valley Conference as a
freshman...averaged 12 points, six assists and four steals as a sophomore...named
MVP of the Sacramento City College Christmas Classic in 1999...an all-tournament
selection at the Solano Showdown in 2000...was named the school�s athlete of the
month twice during her career and received the Outstanding Women Athlete Award
in 2000.
High School: A 1999 graduate of Valley High School in Sacramento...played four years of basketball and three years of soccer...in basketball, was named the team�s most inspirational player as a junior and team MVP as a senior...scored a career-high 24 points against Davis High School as a sophomore...in soccer, she was named the team MVP in 1997 after averaging two goals per game...was a member of the
school�s honor roll all four years...also named Valley�s Outstanding Senior and Athlete of the Year in 1999.
Personal: Born June 24, 1981...daughter of Al Olivarez...a family and consumer science major with an emphasis on apparel design...also minoring in creative writing.
Olivarez's Single-Game Career Highs
Points ............................................................ 13, Two Times
Field Goals Made .................. 5 vs. UC Riverside (12-14-02)
Field Goals Attempted .................................... 10, Two Times
Three-Pointers ............................................................ None
Three-Pointers Attempted .... 1 vs. N.D. de Namur (12-21-02)
Free Throws Made .......................... 7 vs. Cal Poly (12-2-02)
Free Throws Attempted .................. 10 vs. Cal Poly (12-2-02)
Rebounds ........................................................ 5, Two Times
Assists ............................................................. 5, Two Times
Blocked Shots .................................................. 1, Two Times
Steals ............................................. 4 at Hawai�i (11-25-02)
**Information from the Sacramento State Media Guide.