Coach Grayson started coaching in 2010-2011, he was coaching at Carolina Union
Volleyball Club when he met his wife Lori Barton (Sandburg) who is a native of Venice,
FL in 2015. They were rival coaches for about 2 years before realizing they should
come together, so they packed up and moved to Venice in 2016 . They were married
in 2017 and ended up moving to Charleston, SC were they both coached at Wando
High School for the JV team and continued their career with Club volleyball. They
welcomed their first child in January 2020, Ronan, and enjoyed being parents that
they decided to welcome another child in July of 2021, Hurlee. In Spring of 2022, they
both decided they wanted to move back to warmer weather and continue coaching
volleyball, so they relocated back to Venice. Grayson started coaching for VHS and
Lori continued to be a school counselor for the high school. They welcomed their
third child in October 2023, Cian and both are coaching club for the area.