Peyton Oliver begins her first season as a volunteer assistant coach with the JWU (Providence) women’s volleyball team in 2026.
The program-s all-time leader in kills (1,531), Oliver was a four-time Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) selection (2021-24) who also graduated fifth in block assists (171), and ninth in hitting pct. (.226), aces (186), and blocks (223).
A two-time American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Region 1 First Team pick (2022-23), Oliver earned AVCA All-America Honorable Mention honors as a junior in 2023 after leading the GNAC and finishing ninth in the NCAA in kills/set (4.38) and 22nd in total kills (438).
The Plainfield, New Jersey native was named GNAC Player of the Week nine times throughout her illustrious career and is one of just seven student-athletes in program history to reach the 1,000-kill mark.
Oliver – who currently works for the Oak View Group out of the Rhode Island Convention Center – graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management.
