Jennifer Rocha

Jennifer Rocha is an American softball coach who is the current associate head coach at Oklahoma.[1]

Jennifer Rocha
Current position
TitleAssociate Head coach
TeamOklahoma
ConferenceBig 12
Biographical details
Alma materOklahoma
Playing career
1995Long Beach City College
1996-1998Oklahoma
Position(s)Pitcher
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1999-2001Oklahoma (Graduate asst.)
2002Oregon (asst.)
2003-2005Wichita State (asst.)
2006-2017Florida (asst.)
2018Florida (Associate HC)
2019–presentOklahoma (Associtate HC)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
As an Assistant: NFCA Assistant Coach of the Year (2015)

Coaching career

Florida (asst.)

Rocha began coaching at Florida as an assistant coach in 2006. Prior to the 2018 season, Rocha was promoted to the level of associate head coach of the Florida softball program.[2][3][4]

Oklahoma (asst.)

On July 18, 2018, Jennifer Rocha was announced as the new associate head coach and pitching coach of the Oklahoma softball program,[5][6] replacing Melyssa Lombardi who left to be the head coach of Oregon.[7]

Personal life

Rocha was married in 2006 to her husband Paul Rocha. They have one daughter named Eliana.[8]

References

  1. "Jennifer Rocha". SoonerSports.com. University of Oklahoma Athletics. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  2. "Rocha Elevated To Associate Head Coach". FloridaGators.com. University Athletic Assoc., Inc., FOX Sports Sun & IMG College. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  3. "Jennifer Rocha". FloridaGators.com. University Athletic Assoc., Inc., FOX Sports Sun & IMG College. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  4. "Chomping at Bits: Florida softball's Jennifer Rocha promoted to associate head coach". AlligatorArmy.com. Vox Media, Inc. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  5. "OU hires former Sooner pitcher Jennifer Rocha as new pitching coach". NormanTranscript.com. Norman Transcript. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  6. "Jennifer Rocha hired as OU associate head softball coach and pitching coach". NewsOK.com. NewsOK.com. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  7. "Oregon Ducks name Melyssa Lombardi new softball coach". OregonLive.com. Oregon Live LLC. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  8. "Jennifer Rocha". SoonerSports.com. University of Oklahoma Athletics. Retrieved 7 March 2019.


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