Ashley begins her third season with the Duhawks and second as head coach in 2011. A graduate of Wahlert High School and Wartburg College, Rogers is now a member of the coaching staff with Loras after recently completing her degree in Business Administration (Marketing). During her playing career with the Knights, Ashley was a first team All-Iowa Conference in 2008 and a second team pick twice as a first baseman. During her final season, Rogers hit .400 and was in the top five in the IIAC in batting average, slugging percentage, on base percentage, runs, and homeruns. Her coaching experiences include numerous camps as well as youth teams. In early July 2009, Rogers was named the Iowa Conference's nominee for the NCAA Woman of the Year Award.

Rogers guided the Duhawks to a 16-21 (5-11) record in her first year as head coach and led the team to their first conference tournament appearance since 2007.