University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
2017 Soccer Roster
Kimberly Grasso
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Houma, La.
- High School:
- Vandebilt Catholic HS
Career Accolades
2014 Louisiana Sports Writers Association First Team
2014 NSCAA All-South Region Third Team
2014 All-Sun Belt Conference Second Team
2017 (Graduate Student)
Saw action in 17 matches, starting six of them ... Logged 868 minutes .. Scored one goal and had four assists to finish the season with six points ... Had two shots on goal in four matches, Lamar (8/20), Nicholls (9/10), Coastal Carolina (9/29) and Texas State (10/8) ... Got first assist of the season on freshman Grace Champagne's goal at Lamar ... Recorded second assist on freshman Ally Busalacchi's goal at Sam Houston State (9/8) ... Finished with three points on a goal and an assist of senior Haley Boroch's second goal against Nicholls ... Got fourth assist on senior Ashleigh Cade's goal against South Alabama (10/20) ... Played full 90 against Troy in match of her career.
2016 (Senior)
Sat out the season with a medical redshirt.
2015 (Junior)
Played in 20 matches, starting 19 ... Saw a team-high 1,631 minutes of action ... Had 45 shots, 24 on goal, scored five ... scored team's only goal in 1-0 win against Arkansas State (10/9) ... Attempted season-high five shots against Arkansas State ... Also attempted five shots, scored one in a 2-0 win against Nicholls State (8/23).
2014 (Sophomore)
Earned postseason honors for the first time in her career, playing in 19 matches, starting 12 ... Named to Louisiana Sports Writers Association First Team ... Garnered NSCAA All-South Region Third Team honors, helping the Ragin’ Cajuns to 47 goals for 121 points, both program records ... Named to All-Sun Belt Conference’s Second Team ... Fourth among Ragin’ Cajuns and first among midfielders with 1,118 minutes played ... Recorded five goals for 10 points ... Scored two goals in 4-2 win at home against ULM on 10/26 ... Attempted season-high five shots against ULM.
2013 (Freshman)
Played in 17 matches, starting 16 and seeing 1,371 minutes on the field ... Took 29 shots with 10 coming on target ... Was fifth on the team in minutes played, taking the fourth-most shots and fifth-most coming on target ... Was a crucial factor in the Cajuns midfield, taking on more of a defensive role among the mids.
High School
Was a four-year letterwinner at Vandebilt Catholic High School in Houma, La., where she named all-district offensive MVP and captain as a senior … Named first team all-state in her final three seasons, as well as all-district ... Led the Terriers to four Division-II runner-up seasons.
Personal
Was born on Jan. 3, 1995 in Houma, La. … Full name is Kimberly Michelle Grasso … Daughter of Jenny Grasso and Charles Grasso Jr. … Has one brother, Charles Grasso III … Majoring in speech pathology and audiology.
