A 1982 graduate of SCSU, Campbell lettered in basketball and softball. In 1981, her softball team won the AIAW Minnesota State Tournament. She was a starter in the outfield. Campbell was head softball coach at the College of St. Benedict, St. Joseph, MN, from 1982-84. She went on to become assistant coach at Southern Illinois University where she also earned a master's degree. Campbell has also served as head coach of the Athletes in Action Team during a summer tour of Scandinavia in 1987. She has been assistant at the University of Minnesota and since 1990 has coached the Division I Lady Mavs of the University of Texas at Arlington.
