The University of Mary Marauders

2023 (Senior)
Started in all 21 games… Earned second team All-NSIC Honors… Was named to the All-Central Region second team… Was third on the team in minutes played (1816)… Scored one goal against Bemidji State… Helped lead a Marauders defense that kept 10 clean sheets.

2022 (Junior)
In Eli’s first year with the Marauders, she played and started all 19 games of the season totaling 1692 minutes on the pitch. Her defensive role contributed to 9 shutouts, and her offensive role provided 3 goals.

PRIOR TO UMARY
Played one season as a center-back for Charleston Southern University in South Carolina. During her time at CSU Eli played a key role defensively earning 10 starts, 868 minutes, and scoring two goals.  Eli’s contributions helped CSU to a 6-8-1 overall record and a 5-5 record in BIG SOUTH conference play. Before transferring to CSU, Eli played two seasons at Laramie County Community College. During those two season Eli played in 31 games, starting 30. She was a key player in the backline for LCCC helping them get into the National Tournament.

High School
In high school Eli was a 4x All-Conference Soccer player, as well as a 4x All-State Player, was the 2017 & 2018 3A Underclassman of the Year, and the 2019 3A Senior Player of the Year.

Personal
Eli is from Buffalo, WY and plans to major in Exercise Science. She is the daughter of Leslie and Micah Olsen. Has two sisters, Rileigh and Maggie.