Olivia Jean Parkins

Olivia Jean Parkins

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Dracut, Mass.

High School:
Dracut Senior

Height:
5-7

Position:
S

Club Team:
Hard Rock Volleyball

BEFORE UMASS LOWELL A standout player at Dracut Senior High School for the past three seasons, serving as team captain for the last two • Named a Merrimack Valley Conference All-Star in 2008 and All-Conference in 2009 • Voted Team MVP as a junior and senior.

PERSONAL: Olivia Jean Parkins is one of three children of Karen and Rex Parkins of Dracut, Mass. • Chose UML because it had a reputable Biology program that would allow her to participate in research while learning valuable information in the classroom • Future plans include becoming a Biology teacher and volleyball coach • Lists the Boston Celtics, Bruins and Red Sox as her favorite teams and Rajon Rondo as her favorite athlete • Enjoys spending time with friends and going to the beach.

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