Casey Garza

Biography

Garza graduated from Concordia University – Chicago in 2021 with a degree in exercise science. As a student-athlete, she competed in shot put, discus, and hammer. During her collegiate career, she broke three CUC school records and, after the 2021 season, was named a USTFCCCA All-Academic athlete. Following graduation, Garza stayed at Concordia University – Chicago as a Strength and Conditioning Graduate Assistant and worked towards her master's degree in Exercise Physiology. After her two years coaching at Concordia University – Chicago, Garza moved to Boston and was an Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach for the University of Massachusetts – Boston for two years under the NCAA's DII/DIII Ethnic Minorities and Women's Internship Grant. During her time in Boston, the athletes she worked with achieved two Conference Championships in Women's Tennis (2023, 2024) and one Conference Championship in Women's Softball (2025).