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Barbara Olivieri

Midfielder/Forward
TOMPKINS HS
KATY, TEXAS
JUNIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-5
Press Release

Peak Performance

31

Goals

15

Assists

59

Career goals

37

Career assists
“Barbara is such a special player in the way that she can single-handedly take over a game. She is incredible with the ball at her feet and creates great opportunities for herself and her teammates. She always seems to rise to the occasion in the biggest moments.”
Jarrett Shipman
Head Coach - Head coach of Tompkins High
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Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-5 junior midfielder and forward recorded 31 goals and 15 assists this past season, leading the Falcons (27-1) to the Class 6A state championship game. A member of the Venezuelan Under-17 Women’s National Team, Olivieri had previously played for the U.S. Soccer Under-14 and Under-15 Girls National Teams. The 2019 District 19-6A Offensive MVP, she concluded her junior year with 59 goals and 37 assists in her prep soccer career.

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Academic Achievement

Olivieri has maintained a weighted 3.49 GPA in the classroom. She has made a verbal commitment to play soccer on scholarship at Texas A&M University. Taking advantage of NCAA early signing rules, Olivieri intends to graduate from high school in December and attend classes at Texas A&M in January, 2020.

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Exemplary Character

Olivieri organized a charity program to provide soccer equipment and clothes to children in need in Venezuela. She has volunteered locally as a youth soccer coach.