Olivia Rice is the Assistant Track and Field Coach at Madonna University, working with the middle-distance program. A Rochester, Michigan native, she is a graduate of Oakland University with a degree in Exercise Science, where she competed for five years in the 800- and 1500-meter events. Rice recently completed her master’s degree in Nutrition and Health while serving for two years as the Graduate Assistant Coach for Madonna’s men’s middle-distance program.
Prior to her time at Madonna, she spent four years coaching at Lutheran Northwest High School, where her teams earned three MIAC Cross Country Championships, three women’s regional track titles, one MIAC conference track championship, and the 2022 MHSAA state championship in the girls’ 4x800 relay.
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