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Oluoma Okaro

  • Class
  • Honors
    Beach Volleyball (2014-2016), Volleyball (2014-2016)
At Arizona State University: 2019 Beach Volleyball (Senior):
  • Went 22-7 in her final season, finishing with a 42-19 career record. She finishes ninth All-Time as an individual. 
  • Helped ASU upset No. 10 Cal and No. 20 Stanford at the Pac-12 Championship by winning at the No. 1 spot in both matches.
  • Took down the top duo from No. 14 Arizona with Wenz.
  • Went 12-0 in her first 12 matches with Ashley Wenz.
  • Beat the No. 1 pair from No. 19 Georgia State.
  • Named Pac-12 Pair of the Week with Ashley Wenz (3/19)
  • Earned a key win at the No. 1 spot to help ASU take down No. 16 GCU. 
At ASU: 2017 Indoor Volleyball (Senior):
  • 2017 All-Pac-12
  • Led the team with 113 sets in the 2017 season.
  • Played in 31 matches and started in 30 matches, only missing one appearance in 2017.
  • Had a career high and team high 489 kills.
  • Had 27 service aces in 2017.
  • Recorded 264 digs, and 68 blocks and 19 solo blocks.
  • Had a career high 19 digs against Nevada on Sept. 01.
  • Recorded a career high 30 kills in a match against Washington on Sept. 24.
At ASU: 2017 Beach Volleyball (Junior):
  • Named to the All-Pac-12 Second Team.
  • Had a 20-12 record in her first season on the beach team. 
  • Paired with Madison Berridge for the entire season.
At ASU: 2016 Indoor Volleyball (Junior):
  • Led the team by playing in all 120 sets during the 2016 campaign.
  • Made appearances in all 32 matches during the 2016 season. 
  • Totaled 336 kills on the season, the most for the Sun Devils. 
  • Notched 39 service aces on the season.
  • Recorded 128 total blocks during the 2016 season, including a team-high 16 solo blocks.
  • Named to the 2016 All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention list.
  • Recorded a career high 19 kills against Long Beach State on Sept. 10.
  • Recorded an error-free career high .824 attack percentage on 14 kills against Cal on Nov. 19. 
  • Her .824 attack percentage sits at No. 2 all-time at ASU in the rally scoring era.
  • Posted 10 block assists against Arizona on Sept. 21.
Univ. of San Francisco:
  • Played her first two years at the University of San Francisco.
  • She appeared in all 31 matches in 2015 and was second on the team in blocks with 96.
  • She also finished 2015 with 260 kills, third-most on the team, and posted double-digit kills in 15 matches.
  • In West Coast Conference action, Okaro led the team with a .313 attack percentage, the fourth-best mark in the league.
  • A 2015 WCC All-Academic Honorable Mention honoree.
2015 WCC ALL-ACADEMIC HONORABLE MENTION

2015 Indoor: Finished the season in fourth in the WCC in hitting percentage, with a team-leading mark of .313 … totaled 260 kills and 96 blocks on the year, averaging 3.0 points per set … finished with double-figure kills on 15 occasions … recorded a season-high 14 kills versus Southern Utah on Sept. 4 … registered eight blocks versus George Mason on Sept. 11 …  capped the season with 11 kills, six aces, five blocks and five digs at Saint Mary’s on Nov. 24 … named to the all-tournament team at the St. John’s Jack Kaiser Classic after compiling 35 kills on .441 hitting and 21 total blocks … played all 108 sets for the Dons … WCC All-Academic Honorable Mention.

2015 Sand: Started the sand season with partner Jessica Keenan, and closed the year teaming up with Kiara McKibben … Okaro and Keenan finished the season with a 4-8 overall record, from the Nos. 3 and 4 positions … picked up victories against pairs from San Jose State and Cal Poly throughout the season.

2014 Indoor: Played in 91 sets during her first year on the Hilltop … recorded five double-digit kill matches, including a season-high 15 at Portland on Nov. 6 … combined for 46 total blocks on the year … recorded five blocks on two occasions, at Long Beach State on Sept. 6, and at Portland on Nov. 6.

Prep/Club Career: Competed in three years of high school volleyball ... named All-San Gabriel Valley league Most Valuable Player for the Gahr High School Gladiators, coached by Sonny Okamoto and Iris Murray ... spent three years with the SoCal Juniors Volleyball Club, under the direction of Matt Ulmer, Caitlin Ledoux and Dave Butler ... played three seasons of high school basketball and competed for one year of track ... participated in the French Club and Drama Club ... earned three scholar-athlete awards and was on the honor roll for the duration of her prep career

Personal: Daughter of Toh and Chi Okaro ... contemplating a profession in the medical field ... born April 2, 1996, in Inglewood, CA.
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