Olivia Wayne

September 10, 2025: The Duke Blue Devils Volleyball team wins 0-0 against the Utah Valley Wolverines in the Morgan’s Message game.

Photo by: Nat LeDonne / Duke Athletics

Position:
Attacker
Height:
6-3
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Dallas, Texas

2025: Saw action in 27 matches with 12 starts… Ranked fourth on the team in kills (149)… Added 32 blocks and 51 digs… Finished the season with 173.5 points… Posted a career-high 16 kills to lead Duke against Alabama State (9/4)… Recorded double-digit kills in four matches… Tallied a career-best three blocks in four contests… Logged a career-high six digs at Florida State (11/23)… Served a career-best two aces against California (11/28).

Prior to Duke: A 6-3 versatile hitter, Wayne attended The Hockaday School, where she has excelled as a versatile attacker... She is a three-time Under Armour All-America invitee, and has been named to the American Volleyball Coaches Association Phenom Watch List... Olivia helped lead Hockaday to multiple Southwest Preparatory Conference (SPC) championships... In 2022, she was a PrepVolleyball Academic All-America, ranked No. 87 nationally and won gold with the Maccabi USA 16U team... As a junior, Wayne was an SPC champion, earned a Red Hat Game invite and was ranked No. 79 nationally by PrepVolleyball... In her senior year, she was named to the All-SPC Team, ranked No. 22 nationally and No. 3 among middle blockers according to Prep Dig and was included in the IMG Top 150 list... Off the court, Wayne earned a Spanish Exam Bronze Medal, was a Hockaday Head of School honoree and served as president of both the Jewish Student Union and Girl Talk, an organization supporting middle school girls who didn't have the support at home.