Men's Track & Field | 8/13/2026 8:40:00 AM

LORETTO, Pa. — Saint Francis University track & field head coach Doug Hoover announced the addition of Samantha Levai to the Red Wolves coaching staff as an assistant coach. Levai will work primarily with the program's sprints and hurdles teams.

Levai joins Saint Francis after serving as a graduate assistant coach at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside from 2024-26. During her time at Parkside, Levai coached two Division II All-Americans and one Division II second-team All-American. She also assisted in recruiting efforts.

"Coach Levai brings a great energy to the program. Our staff and student-athletes will enjoy working with her," said Hoover. "Her knowledge and passion for coaching and developing student-athletes will make her a great addition to our team. With her leadership, I'm confident that our sprints and hurdles group will continue to grow and thrive."

A 2023 graduate of Ursinus College, Levai earned a bachelor's degree in Health and Exercise Physiology. She also earned a master's degree in Sports Management from the University of Wisconsin-Parkside in 2026.

As a student-athlete at Ursinus, Levai was a four year member of the track and field team. She was recognized with the 2023 Centennial Conference Sportsmanship Award and the 2022 UCTFXC Coaches Award.