Quinn Roche

Biography

Quinn Roche joined the Buffs in March 2025, filling the role of Director of Olympic Sports Operations. In her role, Roche oversees operations and administrative tasks for volleyball, tennis, and men's and women's golf and assists with post-season event management. Before arriving at CU, she served as the Director of Volleyball Operations at Kansas State Athletics from March 2023 to March 2025. Prior to K-State, Roche was a graduate assistant at the University of Washington Athletic Department, where she served as an Operations GA for indoor and beach volleyball from August 2022 to March 2023. She earned both her Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration and a Master of Education from Washington. During her time at Washington, Roche received the IAL Faculty Merit Award while working towards her MEd. She also received the Esthel "Sandy" W. Ames and Mary E. Howard Ames Education Award. Additionally during college, Roche spent one summer as an event operations intern for Houston Sports Authority. She also spent time as a marketing and fan outreach intern in the Washington Athletic Department before working in operations. Born on July 9 in Louisville, Colo., she graduated from Belchertown High School in 2018. Although born in Colorado, Roche is a native of Pullman, Wash., and Belchertown, Mass., having grown up primarily in those two cities. She played volleyball, soccer, basketball, and lacrosse during her youth, and continued playing volleyball at the club level in college. Sh