Samantha Compton stepped into her role in June 2022 initially working with the Women's Swimming and Diving program. Compton has since transitioned and now primarily works with Women's Volleyball and Cheerleading programs.

Prior to Liberty Athletics, Compton served as an Athletic Training Intern for Liberty's Campus Recreation and Intramural program.

Compton graduated with her bachelor's degree in athletic training at Marywood University in 2021. She then earned her master's degree in Exercise Science: Nutrition and Wellness at Liberty in 2023.

Compton currently resides in Lynchburg.