Ashton Salter is in her second season coaching with the Huntingdon women's basketball program and her first season as a full-time coach. Salter served as a student-assistant coach in 2011-12 as she completed her degree in Exercise Science.

Salter was a four-year player for the Lady Hawks. As a sophomore in 2008-09, she was a member of just the second Huntingdon team to win 16 games in a season. A captain her junior and senior seasons, she averaged 7.1 points and six rebounds per game as a senior.

A Monroeville native, Salter was a three-sport athlete at Monroe Academy. She is the daughter of Dennis and Beverly Salter and has one sister, Megan.