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Olivia Gandee

Class:
Freshman
High School:
Ripley HS
Hometown:
Ripley, W.Va.

2022 (JUNIOR)
Appeared in 18 matches, started 12 in the midfield for Marshall…Had one shot on target in the team's overtime victory over App State in the Sun Belt Tournament...Played over 1,200 minutes throughout the season.

2021 (SOPHOMORE)
2022 Conference USA Academic Medalist: GPA 3.75 or better
2022 Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll: GPA 3.00 or better
Appeared in all 16 of Marshall’s contest while making 15 starts and playing 1,401 minutes, second most on the team…after playing in just 30 minutes during the season opener against Wright State (Aug. 19), started the final 15 contests and missed just 15 minutes during those final 15 games…transitioned from the midfield to the backline due to injuries…played a season-high 110 minutes against FIU (Sept. 24).

2020-21 (FRESHMAN)
One of seven Marshall women’s soccer student-athletes to appear in and start all 10 contests during the season…saw 795 minutes on the pitch firing 10 shots, four on goal…had one shot in a season-high 99 minutes at ETSU (Feb. 13)…recorded her first shot on goal at Florida Atlantic (Mar. 5)…launched a season-high four shots against West Virginia Tech (Mar. 28).

High School: Attended and played soccer at Ripley High School in Ripley, W.Va., for four years…played club soccer for WVFC winning a state championship.

Personal: Born Dec. 15, 2001…daughter of Steve and Sarah Gandee…has one sister, Gwyneth…after completing her undergraduate and soccer career, wants to go to medical school for dermatology…lists painting as her favorite hobby.