Get To Know: Olivia Van Der Jagt
September 26, 2018 | Women's Soccer
One of Washington's most dangerous scorers, Olivia Van der Jagt has been a consistent threat on the pitch all season as a sophomore. The Kent, Wash. native leads the team in scoring with four goals. Earlier this year, she had a five-game point streak, just the fourth point streak of at least five games in Husky history. After making four starts as a freshman, Van der Jagt has started every game so far this year.
What is your favorite soccer memory?
Winning the WPSL national championship this last summer with Sounders Women.
What's the coolest place you have traveled?
Amsterdam.
What is something you want to learn?
I want to learn how to speak Dutch.
What's a talent you have people do not know about?
I am really good at cooking and baking.
What is your favorite TV show?
Grey's Anatomy.
What is your favorite part of campus?
I love Suzzallo because it is so pretty and it's a nice place to work.
What are some of your hobbies?
Cooking and baking for my friends.
Where do you see yourself in five years?
I will be graduating from college and completing nursing school.
What was your favorite international soccer experience?
Traveling to Japan with UW. It was one of the best experiences I have ever had. I loved learning about another culture and the way other countries play soccer.
What is the best goal you've ever scored?
My teammate passed me the ball back and I hit a shot with my left foot on the top of the 18-yard box. The ball went straight to the upper left corner.
What is your favorite soccer memory?
Winning the WPSL national championship this last summer with Sounders Women.
What's the coolest place you have traveled?
Amsterdam.
What is something you want to learn?
I want to learn how to speak Dutch.
What's a talent you have people do not know about?
I am really good at cooking and baking.
What is your favorite TV show?
Grey's Anatomy.
What is your favorite part of campus?
I love Suzzallo because it is so pretty and it's a nice place to work.
What are some of your hobbies?
Cooking and baking for my friends.
Where do you see yourself in five years?
I will be graduating from college and completing nursing school.
What was your favorite international soccer experience?
Traveling to Japan with UW. It was one of the best experiences I have ever had. I loved learning about another culture and the way other countries play soccer.
What is the best goal you've ever scored?
My teammate passed me the ball back and I hit a shot with my left foot on the top of the 18-yard box. The ball went straight to the upper left corner.
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