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University of California, Santa Barbara

2025-26 Women's Swimming Roster

Olivia Hovorka

  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Columbus, Ohio
  • High School New Albany HS

Biography

2024-25: Cal Poly (Oct. 4): Debuted for the season in 100 Free, 100 Back and 100 Fly...Pacific (Jan. 18): Placed fourth in 100 Back...Big West Championship (Feb. 12-15): Placed third in the 100 Fly and fourth in the 100 Free...Earned a season-best of 24.07 in the 50 Free for a fourth place finish.

2023-24: 2024 MPSF All Academic Team

2022-23: 3rd place 100 Fly v. Cal Poly (Oct. 8) .... 3rd place 100 Fly at CSU Bakersfield (Dec. 17) .... 5th place 50 Back at Pepperdine Invite (Nov. 5)

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended New Albany High School, swimming in the Ohion Capital Conference (OCC) under coach Dave Wharton … Five-time state champion.

PERSONAL: Olivia Hovorka was born to Chuck and Laurie Hovorka… Hometown is New Albany, Ohio… Has a younger sister, Maeve… Majoring in sociology … Roots for The Ohio State football team and the Los Angeles Dodgers… Her favorite movies are the Harry Potter series and Ferris Bueller's Day Off ... Enjoys listening to country, alternative and pop ... Hobbies include surfing, reading, working out, spending time with friends and family, shopping, yoga

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

    Sprint Freestyle/Butterfly
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    Sprint Freestyle/Butterfly
  • 2024-25Junior

    Sprint Freestyle/Butterfly
  • 2025-26Senior

    Sprint Freestyle/Butterfly