Amy Gosztyla joined the Exeter community as an instructor of physical education and head coach of the Big Red track and field program in 2026.
Gosztyla brings extensive collegiate coaching experience to Exeter, having served on the coaching staffs at Yale University, Harvard University, and Stony Brook University. Most recently, she spent eight years at Yale, where she served as head coach of the women’s cross country program and as an assistant coach for the men’s and women’s track and field teams. During her tenure, Yale’s women’s cross country program rose from the bottom of the Ivy League standings to qualify for the NCAA Championships. Her athletes earned Ivy League titles, NCAA Championship berths, All-America honors, school records, and numerous academic accolades.
Prior to Yale, Gosztyla was an assistant coach at Harvard University, where she helped guide Crimson athletes to five Ivy League individual and relay championships while mentoring NCAA qualifiers, regional champions, and school record holders. Earlier in her career at Stony Brook University, she was twice a member of the America East Conference Women’s Cross Country Coaching Staff of the Year. During her time with the Seawolves, the program developed into an NCAA-qualifying team and produced three America East champions.
A standout student-athlete at the University of New Hampshire, Gosztyla was a four-time all-conference performer and earned both America East Student-Athlete of the Year and UNH Female Student-Athlete of the Year honors. She won six conference championships across indoor and outdoor track and field, earned All-New England recognition, and held seven school records during her collegiate career.
Before competing at UNH, Gosztyla (née DeCamp) was a three-sport athlete at Londonderry High School, excelling in cross country, basketball, and track and field. She was inducted into the Londonderry High School Hall of Fame in 2018.
At Exeter, Gosztyla leads one of New England’s premier prep school track and field programs, continuing a tradition of excellence built over decades of success.
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