Honors
Mountain West Tournament All-Tournament Team (2021); Academic All-Mountain West (2020, 21, 22); Mountain West Scholar-Athlete (2019, 2020, 21, 22); CoSIDA Academic All-District Team (2023)
Fifth-year (2022-23)
Started in all 34 games and averaged 4.4 points, 3.4 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game. Her 2.8 assists per contest ranked 10
th-best in the league while her 2.3 assist-to-turnover ratio during conference play ranked fourth. Had seven contests with five-plus assists during the season while leading the team with 94 helpers. Was fourth on the team with 29 made 3-pointers while leading the team with a 40.3-percent mark from beyond-the-arc. Scored in double figures three separate times, including a season-best 16 points against UNLV (1/19). Had seven games with multiple 3-pointers made, including four against the Lady Rebels. Third on the team with 25 steals. Recorded her second-career game-winning field goal at Air Force January 11. Finishes her illustrious career in the Brown & Gold tied for third in program history with 128 games played. Is seventh in program history with 375 career assists and 172 career steals.
Senior (2021-22)
Finished 10th in the nation in assist-to-turnover ratio in 2021-22, with a ratio of 2.65. Led the team averaging 3.3 assists per game, which ranked 14th in the league. Had 12 contests where she recorded four-or-more assists and had 10 games with no turnovers. Led the Cowgirls with 98 assists and 44 steals. Averaged 4.3 points, 4.5 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game. Scored a career-high 17 points and made five 3-pointers in the regular-season finale victory over Colorado State (3/2). Hit the buzzer-beating, game-winning 3-pointer in the win at New Mexico (2/5). Had a season-high nine rebounds against Air Force (1/15) and a season-best seven assists in the win over SJSU (2/9). One of two Cowgirls to start in all 30 games in 2021-22 and played 32.5 minutes per game. Closes year four ranking 14th in program history with 281 career assists and is tied for 12th with 147 career steals.
Junior (2020-21)
Named to the Mountain West Tournament All-Tournament Team after averaging 6.3 points, 4.3 rebounds, 4.3 assists and setting a tournament record with 17 steals in the four contests. On the season, Olson averaged 5.8 points and 5.4 rebounds per game while leading the team with 101 assists and 55 steals. Finished second in the Mountain West in assist-to-turnover ratio (2.6), steals (55) and steals per game (2.3) and was third in assists per game (4.2). Started in all 24 games for the Cowgirls on the season. Had four double-digit scoring games and 10 contests with five-plus assists during the season. Scored a career-high 16 points in the MW Tournament quarterfinals against UNLV (3/8) and grabbed a season-best 11 rebounds and had eight assists against AFA (1/16). Set a Mountain West Tournament record with nine steals in the semifinal win over Boise State (3/9), which is tied for the program record for steals in a single game. Is just outside the top-25 in the career record books in assists (183) and steals (103).
Sophomore (2019-20)
Played in all 29 games and started the final 11 games of the season, averaging 1.6 points, 2.6 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game overall and 2.6 points, 6.5 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game in her 11 starts... Shot 34.4 percent (21-61) from the field, 10.7 percent (3-28) from three and 25.0 percent (1-4) from the free throw line while playing 20.4 minutes per game… Defensively, led the Cowgirls in steals with 36, while also contributing three blocked shots… Scored a career-high 10 points with a career-high four field goals and a career-high two three-point field goals against Colorado State (2/15)… Grabbed a career-high 12 rebounds and collected a career-high seven steals against San José State (2/1)… Those seven steals are tied for fifth most in a game in Cowgirl history… Dished out a career-best 10 steals against Utah State (2/19)… Had at least five assists in five games… Had at least five rebounds in nine games… Led the Cowgirls in rebounding six times, assists nine times, blocks once and steals 12 times… Played at least 30 minutes 10 times, including a career-high 40 minutes against New Mexico (2/8)... Earned academic all-Mountain West and MW Scholar-Athlete honors.
Freshman (2018-2019)
Played in 11 games, with a season-high 20 minutes against UCCS (11/13/18)… averaged 0.3 points, 0.6 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game to go along with 12 steals… made her career debut against Chadron State (11/7/18) and recorded three assists, two steals, and a point in 18 minutes… Against UCCS, played 20 minutes off the bench and recorded six assists, six steals and two points… her six steals are tied with fellow freshman Karla Erjavec for 11
th best all-time in school history... Was a Mountain West Scholar-Athlete.
High School
A Colorado First Team All-State and Honorable Mention Denver Post All-Colorado selection as a senior, while being named First Team All-League twice…helped her team to a 21-5 overall record and a 9-1 mark in the Continental League while averaging 12.3 points and 6.5 assists during the 2017-18 year…during her career, the team won the league twice and the runner-up spot this season…as a junior, the team reached the Elite 8 of the Colorado State tournament on her way to earning Second Team All-State honors…attended Highlands Ranch High School and was coached by Caryn Jarocki…an excellent student, she was a member of the National Honor Society, National Art Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society…was also on the honor roll throughout high school along with being involved with several other scholastic activities.
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Personal
Full name Tommi Justice Olson…born August 24, 1999 in Powell, Wyo…the daughter of Del and Elsa Olson…her mother was a four-year letterwinnner (1981-84) for the Wyoming basketball program…plans to major in chemistry.