By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 4/23/13
St. Stephen’s and St. Agnes School (VA) junior midfielder Olivia Mikkelson has made a commitment to play Division I lacrosse at the University of Notre Dame.
Olivia Mikkelsen ledger: 
High School: St. Stephen’s and St. Agnes School, Alexandria, Virginia
Graduation Year: 2014
Position: Midfield
College Choice: University of Notre Dame
Club Affiliation: Capital Lacrosse Club – Blue
Major lacrosse honors, All-Star teams, Camps, Showcases: National School Girls Tournament, Under Armour All-America, U15 National Tournament –Stars Gold
What will you major in/study? Undecided
Why did you choose Notre Dame? “Notre Dame has everything I am looking for in a college. They have such a strong academic program, alumni, and athletics. I really enjoy the closed campus and size of the school—the campus is so beautiful and I believe it is a perfect fit.”
What is your HS team’s outlook for next season? “The lacrosse program, under Coach Kathy Jenkins, always has the outlook for a strong season because of the coaching staff’s methods of teaching and the team’s dedication to the sport.”
Thank You: “The people I would like to thank would be my family, especially my mother for going on every visit and tournament with me. My high school coach, Coach Jenkins, for beings such a great mentor and being so dedicated to the sport of lacrosse and molding me into the player I am today. My club coach and team for giving me the opportunity and memories, and my future coach for believing in my ability.”
Other Schools considered: Duke, University of Pennsylvania, Boston College, Navy
