Russ Rose Then (1987): “Olga’s going to have a real bright future at Penn State. Over the next couple of years, she’s going to be a real good backrow player for us.”

1987 Season (Freshman) Highlights and Awards: Letterwinner.

Season Recap: Was a reserve setter in the 1987 season.

Before Penn State: Three-year letterwinner as a setter and hitter at Baldwin, PA High School, the 1986 WPIAL champion … First Team All-WPIAL selection … also won 3 letters as a third baseman for the softball team, which won league championships in 1985 and 1986 … enrolled in the College of Business.