Oklahoma State University Athletics
Cowgirl Soccer

Maria Grados
- Title:
- Volunteer Assistant Coach
The newest member of the Oklahoma State coaching staff is Maria Grados, who joins the Cowgirls as a volunteer assistant coach in 2014.
Grados returns to her hometown of Stillwater, where she starred on the pitch for Stillwater High School prior to a standout collegiate career at Oral Roberts.
During her tenure at ORU, Grados racked up 19 goals, a total that ranks sixth in program history, and 11 assists from her midfielder spot. She also finished her career sixth all time at ORU with six game-winning goals and seventh with 49 points.
As a senior and team captain in 2011, Grados earned All-Summit League First Team honors after recording nine goals.
Grados earned a degree in recreation administration with a minor in business from ORU in 2012. She was a four-time ORU Outstanding Academic Athlete, and she was named ORU’s Most Outstanding Senior in recreation administration in 2012.
Grados is currently pursuing a dual master’s degree from Oklahoma State (in leisure studies) and Universidad Popular Autonoma Del Estado De Puebla (in marketing and management).
Grados spent the spring of 2012 as the head coach of the Broken Arrow High School junior varsity team and also served as a volunteer coach at Sam Houston State in the fall of 2012.
Grados returns to her hometown of Stillwater, where she starred on the pitch for Stillwater High School prior to a standout collegiate career at Oral Roberts.
During her tenure at ORU, Grados racked up 19 goals, a total that ranks sixth in program history, and 11 assists from her midfielder spot. She also finished her career sixth all time at ORU with six game-winning goals and seventh with 49 points.
As a senior and team captain in 2011, Grados earned All-Summit League First Team honors after recording nine goals.
Grados earned a degree in recreation administration with a minor in business from ORU in 2012. She was a four-time ORU Outstanding Academic Athlete, and she was named ORU’s Most Outstanding Senior in recreation administration in 2012.
Grados is currently pursuing a dual master’s degree from Oklahoma State (in leisure studies) and Universidad Popular Autonoma Del Estado De Puebla (in marketing and management).
Grados spent the spring of 2012 as the head coach of the Broken Arrow High School junior varsity team and also served as a volunteer coach at Sam Houston State in the fall of 2012.