Leah Hairfield joined the Averett University women's soccer program as an assistant coach in July 2021.
Hairfield was a four-year starter on the back line at Division II Mars Hill University from 2015-18. In 50 career games, she made 43 starts and totaled two goals and two assists for the Lions. In addition, she served as co-president of Mars Hill's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC).
A native of Willis, Virginia, Hairfield earned her bachelor's degree in athletic training from Mars Hill in 2019 and began a career in healthcare as a sales specialist with Aeroflow Healthcare in Asheville, North Carolina. She is pursuing her master's of business administration from Averett.
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