First year at San José State…transferred after playing two years at Portland State
Honors
- 2024 Academic All-Big Sky
2025
- Played in 12 matches and 28 sets
- Averaged 1.64 kills and 0.57 blocks per set
- 15 kills and four block assists in a five-set win over San Francisco
- 13 kills and three blocks against CSUN
- Only assist against San Diego State
- Three digs against CSUN and two digs in three other matches
- Four block assists at San Francisco (9/17)
- Two block assists in four other matches
- One solo block against CSUN
2024
- Played in 55 seats and 22 matches
- Averaged 1.42 kills, 0.47 digs and 0.56 blocks
- Recorded 10+ kills in three matches – vs. Idaho and at Montana and Montana State
- Five blocks against Northern Colorado and versus Sacramento State at the Big Sky Tournament
2023
- Limited action, appearing in seven matches
- Four kills against Oregon State and Weber State
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
- Graduated from Canyon Crest Academy in San Diego in 2023
- Played for WAVE Volleyball Club for 10 years
- Team won the 2022 Big South Qualifier USA Division
PERSONAL
- Mom, Dianne, played volleyball at the University of Tennessee (1985-88) and played overseas
- Father, Joel, played volleyball at Long Beach State
- Sister, Avalon, played volleyball at Cal Poly
- 2024 Academic All-Big Sky
DeNecochea’s Collegiate Highs
Kills 15 San Francisco, 9-17-25
Attempts 34 vs. CSUN, 9-19-25
Assists 1 San Diego State, 9-27-25
Aces 2 at Idaho State, 10-24-24
Digs 5 at Montana State, 11-14-24
Block Solo 1 Two opponents
Block Assists 5 Two opponents
Total Blocks 5 Two opponents