Transferred to Eastern after running cross country and track & field at Mount Saint Mary College in 2013-14...
High School: Ran four years of track and three of cross country... all-league in cross country and member of all-league 4x800 relay... senior captain in cross country...
PERSONAL: born Olivia N. Grella August 13, 1995… Parents: Carey and Brian… Sister: Julianna... Major: Psychology… Career plans: Clinical psychology… Residence: Watertown, CT...
INDIVIDUAL CAREER HONORS:
2016/17: Indoor T&F LEC Academic Honor Roll, E-club Outstanding Scholar-Athlete Award
OLIVIA... REVEALED
Your pre-game ritual: Listening to music and focusing on my goals for the race
Personal goal for the season: Improving my times and breaking my personal record
Your most overused phrase: I can’t
Pet peeve: People who walk slow
If you could describe yourself in one word, it would be: Determined
If you were to choose a superpower what would it be: Invisibility
If you could travel anywhere in the world where would you go: France
One thing you would like to do before you died: Travel outside of the United States
Dream job: Eating Disorder Specialist/Clinical Psychologist
Favorite Olympic sport to watch: Beach Volleyball
If you could meet anyone, who would it be: Hayley Williams
Favorite aspect about Eastern: Small campus
| OUTDOOR | | | | |
| 1500m | | | | |
| 2016 | | | | |
| March 26 | Wesleyan | 6:08.86 | 32nd (43) | |
| April 9 | Smith | 5:54.21# | 41st (61) | |
| April 22 | ECSU | 5:58.41 | 12th (14) | |
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| 800m | | | | |
| 2016 | | | | |
| April 2 | Coast Guard | 2:56.57 | 39th (46) | |
| April 9 | Smith | 3:01.27 | 47th (56) | |
| April 16 | Conn | 2:54.55# | 59th (62) | |
| #-Personal best | | | | |
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| INDOOR | | | | |
| 3000m | | | | |
| 2016/17 | | | | |
| January 14 | Coast Guard | 13:02.63# | 8th (9) | |
| #-Personal best | | | | |
