Prior to playing rugby her sophomore year at Pennsylvania State University, Owsiany played basketball and soccer and ran track. She was selected as the Most Valuable Player of the Nittany Lions’ 2010 Division I Championship team and as a first-team Collegiate All-American in 2010 and 2011. Owsiany was one of the original seven full-time residents at the Olympic Training Center with the Women’s Eagles Sevens, captained the squad in 2012, and won bronze at IRB Rugby World Cup Sevens 2013 in Moscow, Russia.