Capri Grotowski

Biography

apri Grotowski was named head coach of the FAU sand volleyball program in the summer of 2014. A graduate of Lake Worth High School, Grotowski attended Northwood University. She was named team MVP all four seasons and after being named an all-conference outside hitter as a sophomore, she moved inside to middle blocker and earned all-conference honors there in each of the next two seasons. After completing her degree in 2006, Grotowkski chose to focus on sand volleyball. She played on several local tours and had numerous top-three Open finishes, including more than 25 career wins. In 2009, she qualified for an AVP tournament for the first time and played on tour for the next two years. After taking a year off for the birth of her son, Grotowski returned to the beach and recorded a top-10 finish. In her first season as the head coach at FAU, Grotowski led the Owls to a 9-6 dual match record in 2015, tripling the dual match win total from the previous season. Her leadership helped Brittany Pellitteri and Andrea Galinis to win the Gold bracket at the Fiesta on Siesta Key Tournament.

Research Interest

sport education