Lucy Olsen is a women's college basketball player who as of March 2025, plays as a point guard for the Iowa Hawkeyes, a team from the Big Ten Conference. She attended Spring-Ford Area School District high school and held the record for career points and assists, as per her college roster. Olsen was named first-team all-state twice in high school and the Miss Pennsylvania Basketball in 2021. She was a multiple sport player in high school. Apart from basketball, she also played tennis and was the PIAA state champion in 2020. She was named in Third Team 6A All-State in 2018-19, is a three-time All-Area Player of the Year, and is a four-time First Team Pioneer Athletic Conference honoree. She is also the all-time leading scorer for both boys and girls with 1,699 points, as per her college roster.
Before transferring to the Iowa Hawkeyes, Olsen played three years at Villanova University. While Olsen was at Villanova, she was named to the BIG EAST All-Rookie Team and started all 33 games averaging 7.0 points per game and 2.7 rebounds per contest, as per her college roster. Additionally, she tallied 89 assists, 35 steals and 16 blocks. Moving into the 2022-23 season, she was named second-team All-BIG EAST and earned first-team All-Big 5 accolades and a spot on the USA Basketball 2023 women’s 3×3 U21 team. Olsen started 37 games, averaging 12.4 points and 4.1 rebounds. She led her team with 163 assists and 50 steals, as per her college roster. The following year, she held the honorable Mention All-American honoree by both the WBCA and the Associated Press. Her name was Unanimously named to the first team All-BIG EAST selection, and she was named the BIG EAST Most Improved player. Olsen was ranked third in the country in scoring at 23.3 points per game and concluded her Villanova career ranked ninth all-time in scoring with 1,504 points. She started 35 games and averaged 23.3 points per game and 4.8 rebounds per contest in 36.2 minutes per game. As of March 2025, Olsen averaged 18.0 points, 4.9 assists, and 3.6 rebounds in 30 games for the Hawkeyes (via ESPN).
Lucy Olsen's hometown and Birthplace
Lucy Olsen's hometown is Collegeville, Pennsylvania, United States, according to the Iowa Hawkeyes' college roster page. She was born on May 26, 2003, in Collegeville.
Lucy Olsen's nationality
Lucy Olsen is an American by nationality.
FAQs on Lucy Olsen
A. Lucy Olsen is from Collegeville, Pennsylvania, U.S.
A. Lucy Olsen transferred from Villanova University to the University of Iowa.
A. Lucy Olsen has entered the final year of eligibility with Iowa State Hawkeyes in 2024.
A. Lucy Olsen attended the Spring-Ford Area School District.
A. Lucy Olsen wears the No. 33 for the Iowa Hawkeyes.
