Erica Casto
ericacasto.bsky.social
Erica Casto
@ericacasto.bsky.social
Applied Research Scientist - Los Angeles Dodgers
PhD Biomechanics - UMass Amherst
MS Exercise Physiology- West Virginia University
Reposted by Erica Casto
😃 A new article published in J Biomech by Gajda et al reveals how high school pitchers generated momenta during fastballs and changeups at a whole-body level.

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March 27, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Reposted by Erica Casto
Read our new article!

We measured changes in countermovement jump performance under different cognitive dual tasking conditions.

doi.org/10.1123/jsr....
Countermovement Jump Performance Is Altered by Visual and Auditory Cognitive Dual Tasking in Recreationally Active Young Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study
In sports settings, it is important to understand and assess the effects of cognitive–motor interference on sport-specific tasks throughout strength and conditioning programs to better represent the a...
doi.org
March 28, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Excited to announce that I successfully defended my dissertation yesterday. I am eternally grateful to my committee and everyone who supported me on this long journey. An especially huge thank you to @katherineaboyer.bsky.social for believing in me and seeing this through with me to the end!
March 16, 2025 at 12:57 AM