Olivia Hillman joins the Kutztown University women's bowling coaching staff as a graduate assistant in 2026-27.
Hillman arrives at KU after a decorated career as a student-athlete at Bryant University, where she was a four-time All-East Coast Conference selection, 2025-26 ECC Bowler of the Year and 2025-26 NTCA Third Team All-American.
A native of Attleboro, Mass., Hillman led the Bulldogs to the 2026 ECC championship and a berth in the NCAA Bowling Championship.
Along with being named ECC Bowler of the Year and All-ECC First Team, Hillman was a five-time ECC Bowler of the Week as a senior and was named to the ECC Championship all-tournament team. She also holds distinction as the first NTCA All-American in program history.
Hillman earned All-ECC Second Team honors as a sophomore (2023-24) and junior (2024-25) and was a Third Team pick as a freshman (2022-23).
Hillman is a 2026 graduate of Bryant with a degree in arts and creative industries (ACI) and was presented with the university's Achievement in Creative Expression Award. She is currently pursuing her master's degree in art education at KU.
Updated 9/28/26