University of Connecticut Athletics
2018 Women's Lacrosse Roster
Olivia Miles
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Watertown
- Hometown:
- Watertown, N.Y.
AS A SENIOR (2020): Served as team captain…Started in all seven games tallying at least a point in each game…Third on the team in goals (15) and fourth in points (16)…Scored four goals twice against Fairfield and UMass…Tallied a hat trick against New Hampshire…Picked up four ground balls.
AS A JUNIOR (2019): Played and started in 14 contests, tallying at least one point each game…Named to AAC All-Conference Second Team…Third on team in goals (26) and points (32)…Notched hat tricks against Fairfield (Feb. 13), Columbia (March 16), Delaware (March 23) and Bryant (March 26)…Collected 15 ground balls.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2018): Started all 17 games for the Huskies … notched a career-high 29 points and 24 goals … dished out five helpers … collected a personal-best 21 ground balls, 20 draw controls and eight caused turnovers … tallied a personal-best five goals and five points against No. 24 Massachusetts (Mar. 3) … dished out a season-high two helpers against Villanova (Apr. 4) … put together a nine game point streak from Feb. 9-Mar. 18.
AS A FRESHMAN (2017): Played in 15 games, making four starts … led all UConn freshman in points (15), goals (9) and assists (6) … scored her first career goal at Fairfield (Fed. 15) in UConn's season opener ... collected 10 ground balls … forces five turnovers … won two draw controls.
Before UConn: Earned five varsity letters from Watertown High School…earned All-American honors as a senior…the 2016 All-North MVP…served as a team captain as a senior…named Female Athlete of the Year as a junior…was selected to the All-North regional team in all four years…earned First Team All-Conference in her sophomore, junior and senior seasons…helped Watertown to three Frontier League Championships…finished her high school career with 255 goals and 120 assists…named Player of the Game in the state semifinals as both a junior and a senior…participated in the 2014 Under Armour Underclass Lacrosse Tournament…also played soccer for Watertown and served as team captain as a senior…broke the school record for goals in soccer as a senior…also helped the soccer team to three Frontier League Championships.
Personal: Olivia Paige Miles…born July 22, 1998…daughter of Richard and Mary Miles…has two older sisters, Kayla and Sarah…is undecided on a major.
