team beast softball welcomes kasey fagan graham
Huntington, NY— Team Beast Softball is proud to announce the addition of
Kasey Fagan Graham, a former SEC standout student-athlete to the Team Beast Softball program. Fagan Graham brings an elite softball background as both a player and coach, with experience at the highest levels of collegiate softball. A former standout at the University of Arkansas after beginning her collegiate playing career at Florida, Fagan Graham earned NFCA All-South Region Second Team honors in 2014 after batting .306 with nine home runs and 46 RBI. She finished her Arkansas career with a .313 batting average, which ranked fourth in program history at the time.
“Kasey’s resume speaks for itself, but what stands out even more is her ability to develop players, build confidence, and help athletes understand what it takes to compete at the highest level,” said
Jamie Apicella, Director of Softball Operations & Player Development for Team Beast Softball. “Her experience in the SEC, her success at Liberty, and her passion for teaching the game will be an incredible asset to our players and families. We are excited to welcome her to Team Beast Softball.”
Following her playing career, Fagan Graham joined the Auburn Softball staff as a graduate assistant, helping the Tigers advance to back-to-back NCAA Super Regionals. In 2016, Auburn reached the Women’s College World Series Championship Series, finishing as national runner-up. During her two seasons on staff, Auburn posted an impressive 107-24 record.
In June 2017, Fagan Graham joined legendary coach Dot Richardson’s staff at Liberty University as an assistant coach and was promoted to Associate Head Coach following the 2022 season. Since joining Liberty, she has helped guide the Lady Flames to a 315-144 record, five conference tournament championships, five NCAA Regional final appearances, one NCAA Regional title, one NISC Regional title, and the program’s first-ever NCAA Super Regional appearance.
A native of Dunnellon, Florida, Fagan Graham was named the 2010 Gatorade Florida State Player of the Year. She comes from a highly accomplished athletic family, as her father, Kevin Fagan, played for the San Francisco 49ers from 1986-93 and won two Super Bowl championships. Her sisters, Sami and Haley, also played softball in the SEC and later competed professionally.
