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2018 Soccer Roster

Profile

  • F
    Position
  • Redshirt Senior
    Class
  • Park Ridge, IL
    Hometown
  • 5'11
    Height
  • 160
    Weight
  • Maine South H.S.
    High School
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Richard Olson 2018
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Richard Olson
F
Position
Redshirt Senior
Class
Park Ridge, IL
Hometown

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2018
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Career Stats

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Summary

Biography

HONORS & AWARDS
All-Missouri Valley Conference:  2016 (Honorable Mention)
Preseason All-MVC:  2017
MVC All-Tournament Team:  2016
Utah Valley Holiday Inn Express Invitational All-Tournament Team:  2015
Evansville Aces ProRehab Classic All-Tournament Team: 2014                      
MVC Honor Roll: 2015, 2018
Bradley Athletic Director's Honor Roll: Fall '14, Spring '15, Fall '16, Spring '17

AT BRADLEY (2014-17)
One of 10 freshmen for the Braves in 2014, Olson made an immediate impact by registering four assists in his 14 freshman games ... Tied for third on the team with three goals as a sophomore in 2015 ... Led the Braves with three goals and seven points in 2016, when he earned honorable mention All-MVC honors ... In addition to his game-winning goal Sept. 2, 2016 versus Fairleigh Dickinson, Olson netted the winner in the 2016 Danny Dahlquist Memorial Game exhibition against Notre Dame ... Registered one assist Sept. 2, 2017 in a 2-1 victory versus Northern Illinois, but wound up applying for a medical hardship after playing just three games in 2017 and will retain a final year of eligibility in 2018.

AT MAINE SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL
Forgoing high school soccer to focus on club play, Olson was a 4-star recruit according to TopDrawerSoccer.com coming out of the Sockers FC program and he was rated the top player in the Midwest Region in 2012 ... Did play varsity soccer as a sophomore in 2012

PERSONAL
The son of Karl and Laura Olson, Richard was born June 29, 1996 in Park Ridge, Ill., and is the oldest of three children ... Karl Olson played football at Northern Illinois.