Samantha is in her 3rd year with the Lady Bobcats. Previously she coached with the West Virginia Olympic girls development program in 2002 and 2003. Samantha was a 4 year letterman at Gardner-Webb University making 47 appearances at midfield for the Running Bulldogs. She majored in biology and achieved presidential honors for the Big South conference each season. She was also named to College Sports Madness Preseason All-Big South Second Team.
In addition, Samantha was named Lonestar SC 94 Girls Elite Club National League player making appearances in the State Cup Playoffs. She also has experience with training camps with the U17 Mexican National Team. Was a member of the the South Texas ODP and Region 3 ODP. For high school, she was a 3 year varsity letterman at St. Stephen's Episcopal School and a 1 year varsity letterman at Edinburg North High School where she achieved All-Valley region Newcomer of the year award.