2024 Volleyball Roster

Mason Hrcek

5 Eva LaRochelle

  • Position Outside Hitter
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Freshman
  • Highschool Palmer Ridge
  • Hometown Plant City, FL

Biography

SPU:  One-year letterwinner.

Freshman (2024):  Played in 25 of the 26 matches with 19 starts, totaling 87 sets. ... Had six matches of double-digit kills, including a career-high 15 on Nov. 16 at Western Oregon, in which she also recorded a career-high hitting performance of .387 (15-3-31). ... Attacked 40 or more times in three matches, with a high of 49 at Simon Fraser on Oct. 12. ... Recorded her first collegiate double-double with 10 kills and 11 digs on Oct. 17 at home against Western Oregon. Had 3 doube-doubles for the season. ... Logged double-digit digs in 11 matches, including a stretch of six in a row, with a career-high 18 on Oct. 19 at home against Saint Martin's. ... Career-high 5 total blocks on Nov. 9 at home against Western Washington.

 Palmer Ridge High School:  Four-year letterwinner. … Started all four years and was a team captain for two years. … Helped the Bears win the Colorado Class 4A (medium school) state championship as a freshman in 2020 and again as a senior in 2023. .. All-State 1st team and Pikes Peak Athletic Conference 1st team as a senior. … 2nd team All-Conference, All-District, and All-State as a sophomore and junior. … Honorable mention All-Conference as a freshman. … 1st team All-Academic all four years.

Personal: Eva Rose LaRochelle. … Nursing major.
 
Reason she chose SPU:  "I love the area that it's in, and I was looking for a school that was smaller. I also am going to be able to participate in my sport while also getting the degree that I want. And I love the coaching staff."
 
Fun facts: Has played volleyball for eight years prior to arriving at SPU. … If not for volleyball, would play hockey because “my brother plays it and I’ve always played things like knee hockey with him, and I love it.” … Dumbest movie she has ever seen is “Good Burger.” … Book she just couldn’t put down was any of the “Harry Potter” series. … Favorite junk food is takis. … Favorite healthy food is chicken Caesar salad. … Favorite TV program is “Gilmore Girls.” … Favorite team is the Seattle Kraken. … Favorite athlete is Japan volleyball player Yuki Ishikawa. … Her dream car is a vintage Ford Bronco. … Loves to shop for clothes. … Last TV show binged was “Invincible.” … If she could invite anyone to dinner, it would be Elvis Presley because “I’ve always wanted to see his music live and I would probably want to know why he found music so inspiring.” … If she could be any action hero, would be Kim Possible. … Her friends call her Eve or E. … In 10 years, plans to be pursuing nursing and perhaps having a small family. … Her younger sister is adopted from China, and “I got to go along to pick her up. I got to go to Beijing and the Great Wall and a bunch of other super-cool places.”
 
CAREER STATISTICS
Yr    SP    K    E    TA   Pct  Ast  Ace   D   BS   BA   TB   Pts
24    87   153  120  658  .050   9    13  189   1   32   33  183.0
TOT   87   153  120  658  .050   9    13  189   1   32   33  183.0



 

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