Sara Pinkston joined the Valparaiso athletic training staff as a graduate assistant, beginning with the 2012-2013 academic year.  She will be responsible for worknig directly with the Crusader women's soccer and softball teams.

Pinkston comes to Valpo from William Woods University, where she completed 1,000 clinical hours in the athletic training field.  Pinkston graduated from William Woods University in May of 2012 with a bachelor's of science in athletic training and is currently working towards her master's degree at Valparaiso.