Carroll University Women's Softball

Gradecki will begin her eight season as head softball coach at Carroll University in 2016. She is in her second stint on Carrolls staff, having served as an assistant coach in the mid-1990s under then head coach Darla Wack. Gradecki re- joined the Pioneer staff after nine successful seasons at the helm of the Wilmot Union High School softball program. She amassed over 100 victories at Wilmot.   Gradeckis Pioneers have earned many individual accolades over the past five seasons, including 20 All-Midwest Conference n honorees, 51 Academic All-Midwest Conference selections and a Pitcher of the Year award.   Carroll has won 118 games in Gradeckis seven seasons in charge and several of her players have broken school records and earned national recognition in many statistical categories. She was named MWC North Division Coach of the Year in 2012 and 2014 and her squad was awarded the prestigious MWC Sportsmanship Award in 2011.   Gradecki enjoyed a stellar two-sport career at the University of Wisconsin at Stevens Point, where she competed in basketball and softball, earning All-WIAC honors on the hardwood.   In addition to her coaching duties, Gradecki is a part of the Carroll University Administrative Staff, where she tackles several administrative responsibilities.