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2018 Cross Country Roster

Brian Jenkins
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Samantha Sayer

  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Hellgate
  • Hometown Missoula, Mont.

Biography

CAREER RESULTS

PERSONAL BESTS:
5K     17:28.8    Rothenberg-Brown    (Oct. 14, 2016)
6K     21:55.8    NCAA Division I Northeast Regional    (Nov. 11, 2016)

CAREER HONORS:
TD Bank Student-Athlete of the Week (10/17/16)
• America East All-Conference Team (2016, 2018)
• America East All-Academic Team (2016)
America East Commissioner's Honor Roll (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018)

SENIOR SEASON (2018): Named to the America East All-Conference Second Team ... Began the season with an eighth-place finish and a 5k time of 18:42.7 at Hard'Ack Recreation Area (Sep. 1) ... Followed up with another eighth-place finish at UB Stampede, running the 6k in 22:07.0 (Sep. 8) ... Earned her best finish of the season at the Vermont Fall Foliage Invite where she ran the 5k in 18:09.3 for 2nd place (Oct. 13) ... Registered her best time of the season at the America East Championship, running the 5k in 17:52.0 to earn 13th place (Oct. 27) ... Ran the 6k at the NCAA Northeast Regional in 23:38.2 (Nov. 9).

JUNIOR SEASON (2017): Opened the season taking 15th with a time of 18:25.5 at the America East Pre-Conference Meet (9/2) ... Took 12th in the Minuteman Invitational (9/9) with a time of 18:20.6 ... Finished 17th at the Stampede Invitational (9/15) with a time of 22:26.9 on the 6k course ... Took 52nd overall at the New England Championships (10/7) with a time of 19:07.9 ... Posted best time of 17:47.2 at the Rothenberg Run (10/13) to finish 11th overall ... Closed season by taking 32nd at the America East Championships (10/28) and posting a time of 23:18.3 at the 6k NCAA Northeast Regional (11/10).

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2016): Competed in seven races ... Placed 66th at the 6K NCAA Northeast Regional (11/11, 21:55.8) ... Finished 11th overall and second for Vermont at the America East Championships (10/29, 17:48.6) ... Won the Brown University Rothenberg Run (10/14) after crossing the finish line in 17:28.7 ... Vermont claimed the top-3 spots en route to a victory as a team ... Was the top Vermont finisher in her season debut against UMass Lowell (9/3), running Red Rocks Park in 17:57.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2015): Finished first for Vermont, 75th overall, at the NCAA Northeast Regional with a time of 22:21 ... Was the second Vermont finisher at the America East Championships with a time of 19:22, placing 18th  ... Placed 7th overall, second for the Catamounts, at the Minuteman Invitational with a time of 18:20 ... Was the top Vermont finisher at the Iona Meet of Champions placing 22nd with a time of 23:17 ... Won the home meet against UMass Lowell with a time of 18:05 ... Finished 32nd overall, first for Vermont, at the New England Championships with a time of 18:24 ... Placed 5th overall at the Brown Rothenberg Run with a time of 17:44, finishing first for Vermont.

BEFORE VERMONT: Member of the Hellgate track and field and cross country teams ... MVP of track and field team in 2015 ... Cross country team earned second place overall at state meet during 2014 season and third in 2013 ... Earned All-Conference and All-State honors in 2014 for both cross country and track and field ... Finished third overall at state cross country meet.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Wendy Calvert and Jim Sayer ... Has two younger siblings, Lucy and Keilan ... Was Class Valedictorian ... Member of the National Honors Society ... Plans to pursue a degree in pre-physical therapy.

Historical Player Information

  • 2015First Year

  • 2016Sophomore

  • 2017Junior

  • 2018Senior