Tarleton State University Athletics

Olivia “Liv” Stutzman joined the Tarleton State Women’s Soccer program as an Assistant Coach ahead of the 2026 season. 

Stutzman joins the Texans after a strong collegiate playing career and diverse coaching and performance background, bringing a player-first perspective and a high-level understanding of strength, conditioning, and athlete development. 

Stutzman was a four-year starter at Colorado State, playing midfield and logging heavy minutes throughout her career. She earned multiple honors with the Rams, including Mountain West Offensive Player of the Week, Mountain West “One to Watch” recognition in 2024, and All-Conference honors during the Mountain West Championship. A durable and consistent presence, she averaged approximately 80 minutes per match across her collegiate career. 

Off the field, Stutzman excelled academically, earning four-year Academic All-Conference honors and graduating with a degree in Exercise Science. She is currently pursuing a graduate degree in Kinesiology at Tarleton State. 

In addition to her playing experience, Stutzman brings valuable performance and coaching experience. Most recently, she served as a Graduate Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach at Keiser University, working with multiple sports including women’s soccer, football, women’s basketball, and track. Her background also includes roles with Colorado State Football and Colorado State Army ROTC, focusing on individualized programming, performance preparation, and athlete readiness.