A graduate of Juniata College in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, John Prout joins the Dominican University women's volleyball coaching staff as an assistant coach for the 2017 season. During his undergrad, Prout played with the Eagles for two seasons, leading the team and ranking 17th nationally in blocks per set his second season.
Prout is currently continuing his education at the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, planning graduate in May 2018.