Olivia Miles is an American basketball player who currently plays at the point guard position for Notre Dame University. The young athlete changed the scenario of women’s collegiate basketball while delivering tough competition and excellence.
Early life
Olivia Miles was born in 2003 in Phillipsburg, New Jersey, USA. Her father, Yukubah Miles, is known as both an athlete and a soccer player, while her mother, Maria Miles, had interests outside of sports.
She hasn’t revealed many details about her family members, but she is known to have a brother named Isaiah Miles. It is known that Olivia completed her high school education at Blair Academy boarding school, where she was active on the basketball team later in her college career. She went further and joined Notre Dame University in 2021.
Personal life
Olivia has not revealed any personal details about herself and her dating life with media or through social media and is currently believed to be single. The 19-year-old is currently very focused on her career and spends most of her time training. Olivia has been active on Twitter since 2018 and currently has around 4010 followers on the platform. Apart from that, they are not known to be on any social platform like Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat etc.
Olivia Miles career
She started playing basketball in fifth grade and recognized her talent when she began receiving praise from people who admired her skills and abilities. Olivia continued acting throughout high school and by the end of her senior year was ranked No. 8 in her class by ESPN Hoopgurlz.
She chose Notre Dame and is currently a freshman at Notre Dame and is fighting the Irish team at the point guard position. Aside from that, she was also inducted as a member of the USA U16 women’s basketball team from 2018-19 and also helped the team win the 2019 FIBA America U16 Championship.
She was also part of the US World Cup team in 2018. She made her NCAA tournament debut in the 2021-22 season in a game against Massachusetts and recorded 12 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists that led the team to victory by 89-78 points.
Most recently, she helped her team defeat Oklahoma in the second round of the NCAA Women’s Championship for the highest scoring in tournament history, where she contributed 9 points. In the final game against NC State, she again put in an excellent performance, helping the team win 31-26.
Olivia Miles Biography | |
|---|---|
| Real name | Olivia Miles |
| Date of birth | January 29, 2003 |
| Age (as of 2022) | 19 years |
| Place of birth | Phillipsburg, NJ, USA |
| nationality | American |
| profession | basketball player |
| religion | Christianity |
| sun sign | Aquarius |
Physical Statistics | |
| Height | in feet inches – 5′ 10” – in centimeters – 177 cm |
| Weight | in kilograms – 65kg – in pounds – 143 pounds |
| shoe size | 9 (USA) |
| hair colour | dark brown |
| eye color | dark brown |
| body type | Athletic |
Olivia Miles Family | |
| Father | Yakubu miles |
| mother | Maria Miles |
| sister | – |
| Brothers | Isaiah Miles |
Qualification/Education | |
| school | Blair Academy |
| University | University of Notre Dame |
Relationship status | |
| Marital status | single |
| affair | no |
| Who is her boyfriend? | none |
Olivia Miles net worth
Olivia Miles is currently a collegiate athlete and as such has no regular sources of income. However, she earns by winning games and tournaments but mostly depends on her family income. Her family fortune as of 2022 is estimated at around $600,000.
Facts About Olivia Miles
- She is the first female or male freshman to hit a triple-double in an NCAA tournament.
- Olivia succeeded coach Niele Ivey, who is also a Notre Dame star and is currently the team’s coach.
- She forgave her high school career as a senior and joined Notre Dame as an early enroller.
- Her jersey number is 5.