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2025 Volleyball Roster

Liam Mulligan

1 Olivia Van Kooten

  • Position Libero
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Glenview, Ill.
  • High School Glenbrook South
  • Instagram olivia.vankooten

Biography

CAREER HIGHS
Digs: 8 (2x), last: vs Sacred Heart (10/12/24) 

FALL 2024 • FRESHMAN SEASON
• Appeared in 25 matches
• Made her collegiate debut at Le Moyne (Aug. 30), notching two digs
• Notched five-or-more digs on nine occasions
• Collected first career service ace vs Bucknell (Sept. 13)
• Tallied a career-best eight digs vs Marist (Sept. 29)
• Tied career-high with eight digs vs Sacred Heart (Oct. 12)

BEFORE CANISIUS
• Four-year letterwinner at Glenbrook South
• Earned a litany of honors including two-time Illinois Prep Volleyball Special Mention All-State Selection, two-time Central Suburban League All Conference First Team and two-time Central Suburban League Scholar Athlete.
• Led team to IHSA Sectional Championship and recorded 25 digs, five assists, and three aces in the sectional final

PERSONAL
• Daughter of Annie and John Van Kooten
• Has two older sisters, Elizabeth and Christine
• Majoring in political science

Statistics

Season:
2025

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Historical Player Information

  • 1

    2024Freshman

    Defensive Specialist/Libero
    5'7"
    1
  • 1

    2025Sophomore

    Libero
    5'7"
    1