2024/25:
- First year member of the program, received her first varsity letter
- Played in 26 games, starting all
- Averaged 8.7 points per game, shooting .305 from the field
- Had 79 assists (team high) and 172 rebounds, including a team-high 36 steals
- Second most assists per game in the conference, third in assists and fifth in minutes
- Season-Highs (p-a-r-3s-b): 20-7-11-5-2
Career-Highs (Thru 24-25): 43 min, 20 pts, 11 rebs, 7 assists, 2 blocks, 5 steals, five 3-pointers
Before Eastern: In high school competed in four years of basketball and soccer… as a three-year starting point guard in basketball, received All-State and First Team All-Conference as a senior, received Second Team All-Conference as a sophomore and junior, and Conference Scholar Athlete Award as a junior… as a three-year starter in soccer received First Team All-Conference and was the CHSCA All-Star Game MVP as a senior… in basketball contributed to team’s state final second place finish as a senior… team captain of the basketball program in 2023-2024 and team captain of the soccer program in 2023… academically receive placement on the All-Conference Academic Team as a junior and senior…
Outside of high school basketball and soccer: played travel basketball for BattleCon, New Haven, CT in 2023…
PERSONAL: born
Olivia P. Cassesse February 26, 2006…
Parents: Chrissy and Steve…
Sister: Julia…
Major: Physical Education…
Career plans: P.E Teacher…
Residence: Wallingford, CT...
LIV... REVEALED
What do you value most in your friends? Sense of humor
Favorite smell: Vanilla
If you had to delete all but three apps from your smartphone, which three would you keep? TikTok, Apple Music, iMessage
If you could have an endless amount of one thing for the rest of your life, what would it be? Diet Coke
What is your favorite way to spend a lazy summer Sunday? Laying out by the pool listening to country music
If you won the lottery, who would you call first? My sister
If you could have any view from your backyard, what would it be? The beach at sunset
What’s your favorite thing about your hometown? The restaurants
If you could be any age for a week, what age would it be? 6… no responsibilities and naps
If you could be famous for one thing, what would it be? A funny meme or vine
If you could instantly become an expert in any subject, what would it be? Being fluent in every language