Hochevar was a three-time all-Big West honoree and a second-team All-American her senior season. Showed her varsatility by leaving LBSU ranked in the top 10 in career aces, assists, digs and block assists. She also was selected to the 2002 Verizon Academic All-District team, and graduated with a degree in Broadcast Journalism and Marketing.

Hochevar was the alternate for the 2004 Olympic team, and played professionally in Puerto Rico, Spain and Turkey.

Her dad, Brian, played for the Denver Nuggets and coached college baseball.  Her mom, Carmen, played Division II volleyball and basketball at Southern Colorado. She has two brothers, Luke, a pitcher formerly on the University of Tennessee baseball team and currently in the K.C. Royals' minor league system, and Dylan, a three-sport high school athlete.

Favorite Movie: The Pistol: A Birth of a Legend, Braveheart, Stepbrothers

Favorite TV Show: How I Met Your Mother, HOUSE

Favorite Band/Music Artist: Steely Dan

Role Model: My Brothers

Favorite Meal: Dad's spaghetti with meatballs and hot Italian sausage, an arugla salad, and a glass of red wine.  Followed with Poticia and a double espresso shot.

Favorite Place to Travel: Home- which means wherever family and friends are... Knoxvegas, Seattle, NYC, Miami and of course EURO-land!

Greatest Accomplishment: Daily growth

If you weren't playing pro beach volleyball, what would you do? Launch my own business.  Teach pilates.

Hobbies: Cooking, tennis, river fishing, writing