Grace grew up in West Michigan and began playing Water Polo in the 7th grade. She is a graduate of Hudsonville High School (Class of 2019). Grace's decorated high school career includes All-State and All-American player honors. During her time as a member of the Hudsonville Women’s Water Polo Team, she helped the Lady Eagles win 3 state titles!

Grace more recently completed her 4-year Collegiate playing career at Siena College. She brings extensive club playing knowledge to our coaching staff, having played for 3 different club teams during her career, Spartan, San Diego Shores, and Third Coast Aquatics.

Grace has been a member of the Great Lakes Aquatics coaching staff since the summer of 2021. This past fall she joined the Rockford Boys Varsity Water Polo staff as an Assistant Coach and earned her 4th State Championship, 1st as a coach. She is also an Assistant Coach of the Rockford Girls Varsity Water Polo team.

She is excited to share with our athletes what she has learned as a player & coach and to help grow water polo in Michigan!