Lesher begins her first season on the Villanova coaching staff in 2021, after previously serving as assistant coach under Batcheller for the last six years, at Drexel University and Bryant University. In her third season with the Dragons, she directed a defensive effort that ranked 35th in the country, holding opponents to 11 goals per game and causing 7.19 turnovers per game. At Bryant, the team led the NEC in goals against average and save percentage in 2017 and finished second in the conference in 2018.

As a student-athlete, Lesher was a defender at Loyola (Md.) from 2013-2016. She was named the first ever three-time Patriot League Defensive Player of the Year and a two-time defensive All-American.
She was drafted by the Baltimore Ride in the United Women's Lacrosse League draft in May 2016 and now plays for the Philadelphia Fire in the Women's Professional Lacrosse League.

Lesher earned her Bachelor’s degree in Communication from Loyola (Md.) in 2016.