Casey Grasso enters her first year as a graduate assistant coach for the Frostburg State volleyball team in 2015.
Grasso graduated last December from Rowan University with a bachelor's degree in education. She was a member of the Profs volleyball team from 2010-13 prior to serving as a student assistant coach from the spring of 2013 through the spring of 2015.
As a student-athlete, Grasso was named Team Captain for both the 2012 and 2013 seasons, was selected as the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) Defensive Player of the Year in '13 and was an American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA)All-Academic selection that same year. She was a four-year Dean's List student while at Rowan and was the fundraising chair for the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.
A year ago, she helped coach the Profs to 16 wins that included an appearance in the NJAC Championship match.
Grasso brings several years of volleyball coaching experience to Frostburg that includes two years as the club coach of the Delaware Juniors and two seasons as a coach for the Mystique Volleyball Club. Over the last two summers, she has served as a high school summer league volleyball official.
She is pursuing in master's degree in school counseling at Frostburg.