SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Santa Clara women's basketball has signed Olivia Novi of Sacramento for the 2027-28 season. Novi attended Christian Brothers High School.

"We are so excited to welcome Liv to our Bronco family!" Santa Clara head coach Loree Payne said. "She is a talented and versatile player whose ability to score in a variety of ways will be a great fit for our system. She has a high basketball IQ, a great feel for the game, and is a fierce competitor. Beyond her talent on the court, Liv is a high-character person who embodies the core values of our program. We are confident that she will be a great addition to our team and make an immediate impact both on and off the court!"

During her time in high school, Novi was at three-time CVC League First Team selection and was named the co-MVP of the CVC League for the 2025-26 season. That season the team were San Joaquin Section DII Champions.

Away from the court, Novi enjoys art, fashion, and collecting sports cards.