Casey Metoyer - Men's Water Polo Coach

Casey Metoyer

Title:
Assistant Athletic Performance Coach
Alma Mater:
Arizona State, '09

Coach Casey Metoyer joins the UCLA Athletic Performance Staff as a Doctoral Candidate in the field of Kinesiology from the University of Alabama with a research emphasis on performance monitoring, anaerobic conditioning, the relationship of sport to body mass, and military training. Metoyer serves as an Assistant Coach for several sports including Men’s Water Polo, Women’s Volleyball, Swimming and the Gymnastics teams.

Coach Metoyer worked as a Strength and Conditioning coach at Illinois State University, as well as interned at Auburn, Kentucky and UCLA under Coach Mike Linn. Coach Metoyer earned his Master’s degree in exercise science at Western Illinois University, where he wrote his thesis on repeated, anaerobic sprint performance and recovery. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology from Arizona State University. He has also worked in the private sector training collegiate and professional athletes’ at Pro Active Sports and CrossFit Camarillo. Coach Metoyer was also the head strength and conditioning coach for the Calabasas High School CIF Div 1 Championship Basketball Team. Coach Metoyer is Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC) via the CSCCA as well as a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) via the NSCA.

Coach Metoyer is married to his beautiful wife Carley.