Olivia
Ruy
Olivia Ruy is a 6-foot-2 junior outside hitter from Salt Lake City and Woods Cross High School who wears No. 9 for Utah State volleyball after stops at Arkansas and Maryland. Her career-high 25 kills against Colorado State helped earn her the Pac-12's Offensive Player of the Week award on October 6, 2026.
Who is Olivia Ruy?
Olivia Ruy is a Outside Hitter for Utah State's volleyball program from Salt Lake City, Utah. 2026 through 16 matches: 177 kills (3.16 per set), 34 blocks; Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week, Oct. 6
A Woods Cross hitter back home in the Pac-12
Ruy wears No. 9 for Utah State, whose roster lists her as a 6-foot-2 junior outside hitter from Salt Lake City and Woods Cross High School. Her biography traces a path through two power-conference programs: she made 24 starts with 221 kills for Arkansas in 2024 and was an SEC Co-Freshman of the Week, then played 24 matches for Maryland in 2025, before joining the Aggies. At Woods Cross she was All-State and All-Region all four years.
In the first week of October she produced the best match of her career. Against Colorado State on October 3 she had a career-high 25 kills, an Aggie season high as of the Oct. 6 Utah State release, and the Pac-12 named her its Offensive Player of the Week after 37 kills, 12 blocks and a .341 hitting percentage across the week, her first conference weekly award, per Utah State's release.
What the official record shows
Utah State's 2026 statistics, read on October 16 through 16 matches, list Ruy with 177 kills, second on the team behind Sami Blackett, 3.16 kills per set and 34 blocks. Follow the Aggies on the Utah State volleyball team page.
At a glance
Key achievements
- Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week, Oct. 6, 2026: 37 kills, 12 blocks, .341 hitting
- Career-high 25 kills against Colorado State, Oct. 3, 2026, an Aggie season high as of Oct. 6
- 177 kills (3.16 per set), second on the team, through 16 matches of 2026
- SEC Co-Freshman of the Week at Arkansas in 2024; All-State all four years at Woods Cross (Utah State biography)
Official sources
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- Utah State Athletics: 2026 volleyball rosterutahstateaggies.com
- Utah State Athletics: Olivia Ruy biographyutahstateaggies.com
- Utah State Athletics: 2026 volleyball statisticsutahstateaggies.com
- Utah State: Olivia Ruy named Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week (Oct. 6, 2026)utahstateaggies.com
What each source confirms
- Utah State Athletics: 2026 volleyball roster
- #9 Olivia Ruy, Outside Hitter, Jr., 6-2, Salt Lake City, Utah, Woods Cross HS; previous school Maryland. Read 2026-10-16.
- Utah State Athletics: Olivia Ruy biography
- Arkansas 2023-24 (2024: 24 starts, 221 kills, SEC Co-Freshman of the Week); Maryland 2025 (24 matches, 112 kills); Woods Cross All-State and All-Region four years.
- Utah State Athletics: 2026 volleyball statistics
- Read 2026-10-16 (16 matches): 177 K (2nd, behind Blackett 204), 3.16 per set, .245, 34 blocks.
- Utah State: Olivia Ruy named Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week (Oct. 6, 2026)
- 37 kills, .341, 12 blocks; career-high 25 kills vs Colorado State, an Aggie season high as of Oct. 6; first conference player-of-the-week award.
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