April Gratton enters her first season as an assistant coach for the Bethany College women's basketball team in 2026-27.
Gratton accompanied Coach Burke as an assistant coach at Shady Side Academy for the past five seasons where she helped lead the Bulldogs to two PIAA District VII Class 3A Championships, four sectional championships, and a PIAA State Championship appearance. She also serves as the Senior Director of Marketing, Planning, and Strategy at Carlow University where she oversees the institution's marketing campaigns and media strategy.
Gratton played collegiately at Clarion University of Pennsylvania where she played in 51 games over two seasons.
Gratton graduated from Clarion with her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art and Graphic Design in 2008.
