Career Honors

• 2017 Academic All-Big Ten

Senior - 2017

• Played in eight games for the Illini and made two starts

Junior - 2016

• Made her first career appearance in the Orange and Blue against Evansville (Sept. 11), playing 18 minutes in the match
• Fired her first career shot against Evansville 

Sophomore - 2015

• Did not appear in any games for Illinois

Freshman - 2014

• Did not see action for the Illini

High School

• Member of the Philippine Women's National Team
• Earned three international caps as a starter against Indonesia, Japan U-23 and Myanmar in the 2013 ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Women's Championship in Yangon, Myanmar
• Named to the Olympic Development Program (ODP) State Team three times (2010-12)
• Two-time ODP Region II player pool participant (2010, 12)
• Was invited to the USYS ODP Interregional National Development Camp in 2011
• Top Drawer Soccer 2014 Girls IMG Academy 150 Player Pool
• Scored 35 goals and tallied 54 assists during Team Chicago club career
• Was an Upstate Eight Conference (UEC) all-conference selection and two-time UEC academic all-conference honoree
• Won three IHSA regional championships (2011-13)
• Earned four varsity letters in soccer

Personal

• Full name is Olivia Isabel Schmitt
• Born April 3, 1996
• Parents are Jim and Vida Schmitt
• Has two siblings, Julia and Nathaniel
• Plans to major in broadcast journalism
• Hobbies outside of soccer include spending time with family and friends, traveling, working out and shopping
• Dream job is to be a news reporter for ESPN
• Her biggest thrill in sports was representing her Filipino roots by playing on the Philippine Women's National Team and getting the opportunity to travel Asia
• Her parents most influenced her athletic career because they have always supported her goals and encouraged her to follow her dreams, no matter how big they were
• Her family is full of Illini tradition (mom, aunt and uncle all attended U of I), so it has been a major part of her childhood and a place she always dreamed of going