The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2022 Women's Volleyball Roster
Koper, Grace

Jersey Number 9
Grace Koper
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Colleyville, Texas
- High School:
- Colleyville Heritage
Bio
Junior Season (2021)
Sophomore Season (2020-21)
Freshman Season (2019)
- Played in 20 matches, and 55 sets.
- Tallied 172 assists, eight service aces, and 68 digs on the year.
Sophomore Season (2020-21)
- Played in 16 matches and 56 sets
- Registered 238 total assists on the season, 12 double-digit matches
- Had a season-high 31 assists and 14 digs vs. Charlotte in the Conference USA Championship on April 1
- Had a season-high three aces, twice, at North Texas (2/7) and UTEP (2/15)
Freshman Season (2019)
- Played in 26 matches and 78 sets
- Season-high 37 assists at Samford
- Season-high 18 digs at Mississippi State
- 14 digs vs. ETSU
- Three aces vs. Jacksonville State
- 2018 AVC All-Star
- 2017 5A Setter of the Year
- 2017 and 2018 TGCA and TAVC All-State team
- 2016 District 8 5A Newcomer is the Year
- Led the Panthers to 30-wins and postseason berths in each year she competed
- Recorded a 61 assist contest senior season
- Compiled 3,160 assists and 149 aces over her final three seasons
- Played for Brianne Barker-Groth and Josh McKinney at Colleyville Heritage
- Recruited by Penn State, Long Beach State and Coastal Carolina
- Born on August 28
- Daughter of Laura and Dennis Koper
- Three older brothers - Daniel, Alex, and Matthew
- Undecided major
- Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll
- Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Medal
Coffee with Coach | 2025 Week 3
Tuesday, September 09
Coffee with Coach | 2025 Week 4
Wednesday, September 03
Coffee with Coach | 2025 Week 2
Tuesday, September 02
UAB Football Postgame Press Conference | Alabama State
Friday, August 29