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averaging 16.3 points and 5.7 rebounds. In her fourth consecutive year as her team's leading scorer, Olivier averaged 20.2 points and 9.2 rebounds as a senior in 1980β81. Olivier graduated from UNLV in 1981 with a degree in physical education.
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1556:Billie Moore
1548:Ellen Hanson
1537:head coaches
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1848:1959 births
1821:Kathy Ricks
1813:Linda Sharp
1811:Head coach
1782:Paula McGee
1708:(2008β2020)
1700:(1998β2008)
1684:(1996β1998)
1676:(1988β1996)
1668:(1982β1988)
1656:(1980β1982)
1648:(1975β1980)
1640:(1974β1975)
1574:(2008β2011)
1566:(1993β2008)
1558:(1977β1993)
1550:(1975β1977)
1464:, pp. 71-72
1452:, pp. 34-36
788:(2008β2020)
456:(1993β2008)
445:UCLA Bruins
438:Postseason
432:Conference
341:Linda Sharp
186:Tournaments
93:Position(s)
1842:Categories
1580:Cori Close
1400:2021-06-26
1233:2021-06-26
1145:References
582:1999β2000
255:As player:
48:1959-11-06
1674:Jim Bolla
1662:Jim Bolla
1646:Dan Ayala
1375:August 5,
1349:August 5,
1320:August 5,
1267:August 5,
435:Standing
414:Sources:
330:UC Irvine
161:2008β2020
153:1993β2008
142:1986β1993
131:1983β1986
124:UC Irvine
120:1982β1983
115:UNLV (GA)
112:1981β1982
79:1979β1981
69:1977β1979
1716:(2020β )
1692:# (1998)
1582:(2011β )
1190:March 6,
873:2012β13
851:2011β12
832:2010β11
813:2009β10
794:2008β09
741:2007β08
722:2006β07
700:2005β06
681:2004β05
659:2003β04
640:2002β03
621:2001β02
602:2000β01
560:1998β99
538:1997β98
519:1996β97
500:1995β96
481:1994β95
462:1993β94
429:Overall
1035:2019β20
1012:2018β19
986:2017β18
960:2016β17
937:2015β16
916:2014β15
893:2013β14
423:Season
178:Overall
148:(asst.)
137:(asst.)
126:(asst.)
97:Forward
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1073:Total:
372:Pac-10
347:team.
339:under
249:Awards
228:(2006)
220:Pac-10
1058:UNLV:
1050:T-5th
1044:13β17
1027:T-5th
1021:12β18
1001:Tβ1st
995:19β12
975:Tβ3rd
969:22β10
952:Tβ5th
946:18β14
929:Tβ5th
923:13β17
920:UNLV
908:Tβ6th
902:13β19
885:Tβ4th
879:12β19
876:UNLV
857:22β10
854:UNLV
838:11β20
835:UNLV
819:13β18
816:UNLV
800:14β18
797:UNLV
761:UCLA:
753:Tβ4th
747:16β15
744:UCLA
728:14β18
725:UCLA
706:21β11
703:UCLA
687:16β12
684:UCLA
671:Tβ3rd
665:17β13
662:UCLA
646:18β11
643:UCLA
624:UCLA
605:UCLA
588:18β11
585:UCLA
572:Tβ1st
563:UCLA
550:Tβ2nd
541:UCLA
525:13β14
522:UCLA
512:Tβ6th
506:13β14
503:UCLA
493:Tβ8th
487:10β17
484:UCLA
468:15β12
465:UCLA
426:Team
280:Ricks
278:(nΓ©e
195:0β3 (
189:5β5 (
1437:ESPN
1395:ESPN
1377:2017
1351:2017
1322:2017
1269:2017
1192:2020
1040:UNLV
1024:10β8
1017:UNLV
998:14β4
991:UNLV
972:12β6
965:UNLV
942:UNLV
926:10β8
898:UNLV
860:10β4
841:4β12
822:6β10
803:5β11
750:10β8
731:7β11
709:12β6
690:10β8
668:11β7
649:12β6
630:4β14
627:9β20
614:10th
611:5β13
608:6β23
591:12β6
569:15β3
566:26β8
547:14β4
544:20β9
528:7β11
509:8β10
490:5β13
471:10β8
402:WNIT
397:WNIT
395:and
380:1999
360:1992
352:UCLA
312:UNLV
284:UNLV
240:1984
197:WNIT
191:NCAA
164:UNLV
156:UCLA
146:UCLA
83:UNLV
42:Born
1803:44
1798:MOP
1792:31
1786:30
1780:11
1047:9β9
949:9β9
905:9β9
882:8β8
863:2nd
844:8th
825:7th
806:7th
734:7th
712:3rd
693:6th
652:4th
633:8th
594:4th
531:6th
474:5th
337:USC
302:in
135:USC
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