2025 Women's Track & Field Roster
Olivia Liuson
- Height:
- 5-2
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Alameda, Calif.
- High School:
- Alameda HS
2025 (Senior)
β’ Ran a 1500m season-best 4:42.19 for a top-10 showingΒ at the Challenge Cup
β’ Also took eighth at the Beach Invitational (4:44.83)
β’ Earned Big West Spring All-Academic honors
β’ Made the Big West Commissionerβs Honor Roll with Highest Honors
2024 (Junior)
β’ Competed in four meets
β’ Clocked a 1500m season-best 4:49.47 at the Ben Brown Invitational
β’ Finished seventh out of 37 at the Beach Opener (4:50.81)
β’ Ran the mile at the Steve Scott Invitational
2023 (Sophomore)
β’ Took sixth in a 1500m field of 56 athletes at the Beach Opener
β’ Ran a season-best 4:41.23 at the Bryan Clay Invitational
β’ Added a sixth-place showing in the 5000m at the Vince OβBoyle Classic (18:04.07)
β’ Also competed in the 800m (2:19.28) at the UCSB Invitational and in the mile (5:03.38) at the Steve Scott Invitational
β’ Named to the Big West Spring All-Academic Team
2022 (Freshman)
β’ Big West Championship finalist in the 1500m
β’ Scored with a seventh-place finish, running a personal-record 4:33.01
β’ Also had top-10 showings at the Challenge Cup and Steve Scott Invitational
β’ Won the 5000m at the Vince OβBoyle Track & Field Classic
β’ Established a lifetime-best 17:36.96 at the Bryan Clay Invitational (6th)
High School
β’ Member of the track and cross country teams at Alameda High School
β’ Focused on the 1600m and 3200m on the track
β’ Advanced to the 2019 CIF North Coast Section Meet of Champions in both events
β’ Established personal-records of 5:15.37 in the 1600m and 11:22.28 in the 3200m
β’ Competed at the CIF State Cross Country Championships three years in a row with a high finish of 13th as a junior
β’ Took third at the 2019 CIF North Coast Section Championship
β’ Also the runner-up at the West Alameda County Conference Championships
β’ Set a school-record of 18:25.5 in the 5K
Personal
β’ Majoring in nursing science
β’ Member of the UCI cross country team
β’ Competitive swimmer for eight years
TOP MARKS AT UCI
800m = 2:19.28 (2023 UCSB Invitational)
1500m = 4:33.01 (2022 Big West Championships)
Mile = 5:03.38 (2023 Steve Scott Invitational)
5000m = 17:36.96 (2022 Bryan Clay Invitational)
β’ Ran a 1500m season-best 4:42.19 for a top-10 showingΒ at the Challenge Cup
β’ Also took eighth at the Beach Invitational (4:44.83)
β’ Earned Big West Spring All-Academic honors
β’ Made the Big West Commissionerβs Honor Roll with Highest Honors
2024 (Junior)
β’ Competed in four meets
β’ Clocked a 1500m season-best 4:49.47 at the Ben Brown Invitational
β’ Finished seventh out of 37 at the Beach Opener (4:50.81)
β’ Ran the mile at the Steve Scott Invitational
2023 (Sophomore)
β’ Took sixth in a 1500m field of 56 athletes at the Beach Opener
β’ Ran a season-best 4:41.23 at the Bryan Clay Invitational
β’ Added a sixth-place showing in the 5000m at the Vince OβBoyle Classic (18:04.07)
β’ Also competed in the 800m (2:19.28) at the UCSB Invitational and in the mile (5:03.38) at the Steve Scott Invitational
β’ Named to the Big West Spring All-Academic Team
2022 (Freshman)
β’ Big West Championship finalist in the 1500m
β’ Scored with a seventh-place finish, running a personal-record 4:33.01
β’ Also had top-10 showings at the Challenge Cup and Steve Scott Invitational
β’ Won the 5000m at the Vince OβBoyle Track & Field Classic
β’ Established a lifetime-best 17:36.96 at the Bryan Clay Invitational (6th)
High School
β’ Member of the track and cross country teams at Alameda High School
β’ Focused on the 1600m and 3200m on the track
β’ Advanced to the 2019 CIF North Coast Section Meet of Champions in both events
β’ Established personal-records of 5:15.37 in the 1600m and 11:22.28 in the 3200m
β’ Competed at the CIF State Cross Country Championships three years in a row with a high finish of 13th as a junior
β’ Took third at the 2019 CIF North Coast Section Championship
β’ Also the runner-up at the West Alameda County Conference Championships
β’ Set a school-record of 18:25.5 in the 5K
Personal
β’ Majoring in nursing science
β’ Member of the UCI cross country team
β’ Competitive swimmer for eight years
TOP MARKS AT UCI
800m = 2:19.28 (2023 UCSB Invitational)
1500m = 4:33.01 (2022 Big West Championships)
Mile = 5:03.38 (2023 Steve Scott Invitational)
5000m = 17:36.96 (2022 Bryan Clay Invitational)
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