Olivia Sneed joined the WVU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics in June of 2021, where she serves as an Assistant Director of Athletics Communications and the primary media contact for the WVU women’s soccer and gymnastics teams.

Sneed served as a graduate assistant in the WVU Athletics Communications Office from 2019-21 as the primary media contact for men’s and women’s swimming and diving, track and field/cross country and men’s soccer. She also aided with the communication efforts for the football team, along with other Mountaineer programs. 

During her time as a graduate assistant, Sneed also served as the interim contact for the women’s soccer and men’s golf teams.

Prior to her time as a graduate assistant, Sneed interned with the WVU Athletics Communications Office and WVU Athletics Video Department from 2016-19.

A native of Morgantown, West Virginia, Sneed earned her bachelor’s degree in journalism from West Virginia University in 2019 and a master’s degree in sport management from WVU in 2021. She and her husband, Gage, reside in Morgantown.