Marshall University Athletics
2022 Volleyball Roster
Roster
Fogo, Olivia

Jersey Number 3
Olivia Fogo
- Position:
- Opposite
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- High School:
- Sacred Heart Academy
- Hometown:
- Louisville, Ky.
Bio
2023 (Redshirt Senior)
Appeared in 20 matches, making eight starts, and seeing action in 60 sets…recorded 85.5 points on 66 kills and 34 blocks, five solo, while registering 43 digs…set season-highs with 16 points, 15 kills and five digs against Southern Miss (Nov. 16) in the Sun Belt Conference tournament…had a season-high six blocks at Arkansas State (Nov. 11).
2022 (Redshirt Junior)
Appeared in 29 matches, making 15 starts…registered 134 points on 116 kills 34 blocks, two solo rejections, to go with 42 digs…set season-highs in points with 12.5, blocks at seven and digs with six against Kent State (Sept. 10)…blasted a season-best nine kills at Coastal Carolina (Oct. 28).
2021 (Redshirt Sophomore)
2021-22 Conference USA Academic Medalist: GPA 3.75 or better
2021-22 Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll: GPA 3.00 or better
Appeared in 10 matches with four starts … Played in 21 sets … Finished season with 42 kills, 2.00 per set, 10 total blocks, 0.48 per set, six digs and 47 total points … Had two or more blocks three times … Made season debut against Ball State (Sept. 4) and finished with career-high nine kills, hit .438 and tied career-high with four blocks … Started versus Kansas City (Sept. 10) and tied career-high with nine kills … Tallied two blocks at No. 22 WKU (Sept. 24) … Started second match at No. 22 WKU (Sept. 25) finished with six kills and one block … Clutch for Herd in third set at Charlotte (Oct. 23) with five kills, no errors in nine attacks for career-best .556 hitting percentage.

2020-21 (Redshirt Freshman)
2021 Conference USA Academic Medalist: GPA 3.75 or better
2021 Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll: GPA 3.00 or better
Appeared in 11 matches with five starts in shortened 2021 spring season … Played in 34 sets … Finished season with 47 kills, 1.38 per set … Recorded 18 total blocks and 19 digs … Tallied two or more blocks in six-straight matches (Feb. 7-28) … Made collegiate debut with start at Xavier (Jan. 31) in season-opener, played one set had one dig … Played all four sets coming off the bench in both matches against Charlotte (Feb. 7-8), combined for 14 kills and six total blocks, had eight kills and four blocks in second meeting … Started in home match against Xavier (Feb. 14), recorded six kills, three digs and two blocks … Hit season-high .438 with eight kills in game one sweep at FIU (Feb. 21), also had season-best seven digs … Finished with six kills and four blocks against No. 20 WKU (Feb. 28) … Tallied three kills and one block at Old Dominion (March 21).
Prior to Marshall: Fall 2019 USC Upstate
2019 (Freshman)
Did not play … Also attended the University of Louisville in the spring 2020 semester … Named to the Dean’s List in both semesters.
High School: Attended Sacred Heart Academy, same high school as Kia Sivils on the women’s basketball team … Finished her senior season with 286 kills, 43 aces, 36 blocks and 191 digs … Playing on junior varsity team in 2016, was named Offensive MVP … Honored as team Offensive MVP in 2017 while also garnering First Team All-Region and Second Team All-State … Named as Louisville Catholic Player of the Week in 2017 … Received Louisville and Southern Indiana All-Area Volleyball Team recognition in junior season … Many of her teammates have gone on to play collegiate volleyball … Member of the Spanish Honors Society and the International Baccalaureate (IB) Program … Earned the International Baccalaureate Program Diploma in 2019 … First Team High School Academic All-American 2019.
Personal: Born March 15, 2001 … Daughter of Mark and Laura Fogo … Has an older sister, Sydney, who attends the University of Louisville … Cousin Ben Rodriguez played baseball at Pepperdine, drafted in the 38th round of the 2017 MLB Amateur Draft and spent three seasons in the Twins minor league organization playing for the GCL Twins, Cedar Rapids Kernels and the Fort Myers Miracle … Majoring in marketing/economics … Chose to transfer to Marshall because, “Marshall allowed me to pursue my dream of playing (Division I) athletics while attending a high-level business school.
Appeared in 20 matches, making eight starts, and seeing action in 60 sets…recorded 85.5 points on 66 kills and 34 blocks, five solo, while registering 43 digs…set season-highs with 16 points, 15 kills and five digs against Southern Miss (Nov. 16) in the Sun Belt Conference tournament…had a season-high six blocks at Arkansas State (Nov. 11).
2022 (Redshirt Junior)
Appeared in 29 matches, making 15 starts…registered 134 points on 116 kills 34 blocks, two solo rejections, to go with 42 digs…set season-highs in points with 12.5, blocks at seven and digs with six against Kent State (Sept. 10)…blasted a season-best nine kills at Coastal Carolina (Oct. 28).
2021 (Redshirt Sophomore)
2021-22 Conference USA Academic Medalist: GPA 3.75 or better
2021-22 Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll: GPA 3.00 or better
Appeared in 10 matches with four starts … Played in 21 sets … Finished season with 42 kills, 2.00 per set, 10 total blocks, 0.48 per set, six digs and 47 total points … Had two or more blocks three times … Made season debut against Ball State (Sept. 4) and finished with career-high nine kills, hit .438 and tied career-high with four blocks … Started versus Kansas City (Sept. 10) and tied career-high with nine kills … Tallied two blocks at No. 22 WKU (Sept. 24) … Started second match at No. 22 WKU (Sept. 25) finished with six kills and one block … Clutch for Herd in third set at Charlotte (Oct. 23) with five kills, no errors in nine attacks for career-best .556 hitting percentage.
2020-21 (Redshirt Freshman)
2021 Conference USA Academic Medalist: GPA 3.75 or better
2021 Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll: GPA 3.00 or better
Appeared in 11 matches with five starts in shortened 2021 spring season … Played in 34 sets … Finished season with 47 kills, 1.38 per set … Recorded 18 total blocks and 19 digs … Tallied two or more blocks in six-straight matches (Feb. 7-28) … Made collegiate debut with start at Xavier (Jan. 31) in season-opener, played one set had one dig … Played all four sets coming off the bench in both matches against Charlotte (Feb. 7-8), combined for 14 kills and six total blocks, had eight kills and four blocks in second meeting … Started in home match against Xavier (Feb. 14), recorded six kills, three digs and two blocks … Hit season-high .438 with eight kills in game one sweep at FIU (Feb. 21), also had season-best seven digs … Finished with six kills and four blocks against No. 20 WKU (Feb. 28) … Tallied three kills and one block at Old Dominion (March 21).
Prior to Marshall: Fall 2019 USC Upstate
2019 (Freshman)
Did not play … Also attended the University of Louisville in the spring 2020 semester … Named to the Dean’s List in both semesters.
High School: Attended Sacred Heart Academy, same high school as Kia Sivils on the women’s basketball team … Finished her senior season with 286 kills, 43 aces, 36 blocks and 191 digs … Playing on junior varsity team in 2016, was named Offensive MVP … Honored as team Offensive MVP in 2017 while also garnering First Team All-Region and Second Team All-State … Named as Louisville Catholic Player of the Week in 2017 … Received Louisville and Southern Indiana All-Area Volleyball Team recognition in junior season … Many of her teammates have gone on to play collegiate volleyball … Member of the Spanish Honors Society and the International Baccalaureate (IB) Program … Earned the International Baccalaureate Program Diploma in 2019 … First Team High School Academic All-American 2019.
Personal: Born March 15, 2001 … Daughter of Mark and Laura Fogo … Has an older sister, Sydney, who attends the University of Louisville … Cousin Ben Rodriguez played baseball at Pepperdine, drafted in the 38th round of the 2017 MLB Amateur Draft and spent three seasons in the Twins minor league organization playing for the GCL Twins, Cedar Rapids Kernels and the Fort Myers Miracle … Majoring in marketing/economics … Chose to transfer to Marshall because, “Marshall allowed me to pursue my dream of playing (Division I) athletics while attending a high-level business school.
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