Savitsky was named Alvernia's Head Field Hockey Coach in May of 2026 following two seasons as the assistant coach for Lehigh University, an NCAA Division I member of the Patriot League.
Savitsky’s coaching career has spanned all three NCAA Divisions. She got her start at Division III Washington College in Maryland as an assistant coach. Following two years at Washington, Savitsky spent nearly three years at Division II University of New Haven in Connecticut as an assistant coach. Since then, she has spent four years at NCAA Division I as an assistant, first for two years at Kent State University before spending the last two years back in Pennsylvania at Lehigh.
In the last two years at Lehigh, Savitsky coached under Head Coach Kelsi Lykens. During that time, the Mountain Hawks earned five All-Patriot League honors, two Academic All-Patriot League honors, and two NFHCA All-Region honors. In her day-to-day role with Lehigh, Savitsky assisted with practice plans and game strategies. She also supported student-athletes on and off the field, and assisted with recruiting and evaluation.Â
Prior to Lehigh, Savitsky spent two seasons with Kent State University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC). During Savitsky’s time at Kent State, the Golden Flash had two eight-win seasons. In 2022 they finished tied for first in the MAC with a 6-1 conference record. In 2023, they went 5-2 for a third place regular-season MAC finish and finished the postseason as the MAC runners-up. Savisty assisted in practice and game planning for the Golden Flash, and also assisted in recruiting. During the spring of 2024, Savitsky served as the Interim Head Coach for Kent State’s spring season.
Before Kent State, Savitsky spent two and a half years and one traditional season with Lykens at Division II University of New Haven. After the cancellation of the Fall 2020 season, New Haven returned to action to go 10-10 in 2021 with a 8-5 record in Northeast-10 play. The Chargers made their first ever postseason appearance and advanced on to a semifinal appearance after a first-round upset win. The Chargers also earned four All-Conference selections that season.
Savitsky got her collegiate coaching career started at Division III Washington College in the Centennial Conference.Â
Savitsky, formerly Hunsicker, had a successful playing career at Division I Lafayette in Easton, Pennsylvania. She was a three-year starter for the Leopards and earned All-Patriot League honors her senior season. Hunsicker graduated from Lafayette with a Bachelor's in Biology in 2018. She received her Master’s in Sport Management from the University of New Haven.
Originally from Berks County, Savitsky graduated from Tulphehocken High School and was a four-year starter and three year captain. She earned both All-County and All-State honors during her high school career.
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