App State Names Samantha LaFon as Student-Athlete Development Coordinator

Sam LaFon New Hire BOONE, N.C. – App State Athletics has named Samantha LaFon, a former Mountaineer women's basketball student-athlete and recent graduate, as its new Student-Athlete Development Coordinator.

In this crucial role, LaFon will focus on programming that will support App State student-athletes athletically, academically and with their post-college career endeavors.

"I'm incredibly honored to return to App State as the new Student-Athlete Development Coordinator," LaFon said. "As a former student-athlete here, I've experienced firsthand the unique culture and community that make this university so special. My passion lies in creating opportunities, providing resources, and…