Mayville State University Athletics

Stephanie Graziani, a native of New Castle, Pennsylvania, begins her third season with the Mayville State University softball team as the assistant coach. Coach Graziani works primarily with the outfield and hitters.

From 2008-2010, prior to her time at Mayville State, Coach Graziani played at Iowa Central Community College where she earned NJCAA Second Team All-Region honors during her freshman year. Graziani earned NJCAA First Team All-Region honors and the NFCA First Team All-American Award for NJCAA Division II during her sophomore year. She also competed helped her Iowa Central team to its first ever appearance in Nationals where they finished 4th. Coach Graziani finished her career at Iowa Central with a career 0.408 batting average, 76 runs scored, and 86 stolen bases.

From 2010-2012, Coach Graziani finished her collegiate career at NCAA Division II Florida Southern College. During her time at FSC she established herself as the league’s best leadoff batter. She also competed in Florida Southern’ s first ever appearance in the NCAA Division II Super Regionals tournament. 

Coach Graziani ended her collegiate softball playing career with a total of 181 wins and 57 losses along with a total of 132 stolen bases.

Following her collegiate career she continued playing with the USA Athletes International in Prague, Czech Republic, and Vienna, Austria. 

Coach Graziani received her Masters of Science in Sports Performance from Concordia-Chicago.