#9 Heidi Zoucha | Right Side
Height: 5-10
Year: Senior
Hometown: Columbus, Neb.
Previous School: Central CC / Columbus High School
Major: Pre-Veterinarian
2007: Junior
Played in all 35 matches, had 186 kills, averaging 1.46 kills per game. Also had 60 assists, 84 digs, and 65 blocks.
2006: Sophomore (Central CC)
Played in all 47 matches as a co-captain, had 447 kills, averaging 3.15 kills per game with a .282 efficiency. Also had 94 blocks, 140 digs, and 75 assists as the full time starter on the right side for the Raiders. Central finished the season with the NCCAC title as well as the Region IX title as well as finishing in the final 11 at the NJCAA National Tournament. She was selected to the NCCAC and Region IX team as well as being selected to the Region IX All-Tournament team. Also earned academic honors through the NCCAC and Region IX as well as being named an NJCAA Academic All-American. Was awarded the Raider Spirit Award and Sertoma Athlete of the Year.
2005: Freshman (Central CC)
Played in all 41 matches, had 337 kills for an average of 2.61 kills per game as the full time right side hitter for the Raiders who went on to capture the NCCAC and Region IX title. Central finished in the final eight at the NJCAA National Tournament after loosing a four game match to eventual national champion Johnson County. She was selected to the All-NCCAC team and was an Academic All-NCCAC and Region IX selection.
High School
Was a two year starter, three year letter winner, and senior captain for the Discoverers. Also was a two year letter winner in basketball for a team that made the Nebraska Class A state tournament four years in a row. Also was a three year letter winner and two year captain in soccer for a Columbus team that finished as the state runner-up.
Personal: Born July 30, 1987...daughter of Kenny and Joanie Zoucha...has one sibling…enjoys bowling, wakeboarding and camping…chose to attend Concordia because of the volleyball program.