Grand Valley State University Athletics

Grand Valley State Bests

2018-19: GLIAC Academic honors … GLIAC honors in the javelin … Season-best in the javelin was 36.02m during the GLIAC Outdoor Championships.

2017-18: Did not compete.

2016-17: Competed in the high jump and the javelin during the indoor and outdoor season … Indoor season-best in the high jump during the GVSU Open and the Hillsdale “Wide-Track” classic (1.65m/ 5’ 5’’) … Outdoor season-best in the high jump during the Oakland University Golden Grizzly Invite and the GLIAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships (1.65m/ 5’ 5’’) … Season-best in the javelin during the 2017 WKU Hilltopper Relays with a throw of 38.22m (125’ 5’’)
 
2015-16: Competed in the High Jump and Javelin during the outdoor season and the High Jump during the indoor season … Posted a season-best outdoor mark in the High Jump at the GLIAC Outdoor Championships (1.64m/5’ 4.5”) … Posted a season-best mark in the Javelin at the Oakland University Invite (37.85m/124’ 2”) … Posted a season-best indoor mark in the High Jump at the GLIAC Indoor Championships (1.66m/5’ 5.25”)

2014-15: Competed exclusively in the high jump during the indoor season … Competed at the GLIAC Indoor Track & Field Championships (11th, 1.61m/5’ 3.25”) … Finished first at the GVSU Quad Meet (1.65m/5’ 5” – personal best) … Competed in the high jump and the javelin throw during the outdoor season … Placed ninth in the javelin throw (32.89m/107’ 11”) at the GLIAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships … Placed fifth in the javelin throw (34.76m/114’ 0” – personal best) at the EIU Big Blue Classic … Placed third in the high jump (1.58m/5’ 2.25”) at the GVSU-SVSU Dual Meet.

High School: Samantha was a four-year letter winner at Waterford Mott High School … She was a four-time All-Conference, four-time All-Region, and two-time All-State honoree … She helped the Corsairs to three Division championships, and a Conference championship in 2012.
 
High School Best: 5’6”