Samantha has been involved in swimming from a young age. A competitive swimmer for Parkway Swim Club for more than 10 years and has competed in all ages groups as well as High School.  

Samantha moved to the area in 2011 when she became engaged to her now husband, Rob. She began her coaching career at the Four Rivers YMCA in 2018, working with all ages of swimmers. 

She has a teenage daughter that is involved in Marching Band plus a young son who always keeps her on her toes. You can always find her by the pool or cheering on her kids at their games and competitions.