University of Northern Colorado Athletics
2016-17 Track and Field Roster
Roster
Watson, Samantha

Samantha Watson
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Position:
- Jumps
- Hometown:
- Loveland, Colo.
- Prev School:
- Mountain View
- Major:
- Elementary Education
Bio
2016-17:
Indoor: Competed in two meets during the indoor season...She competed in the Long Jump and Triple Jump...Her best showing was in the Long Jump setting a mark of 4.46m at the Potts Invitational.
Outdoor: She competed in two meets during the outdoor season...He best mark came in the Triple Jump as she hit a length of 10.03m at the Tom Benich Invitational in Greeley.
2015-16:
Indoor: Competed in eight events and qualified for the Big Sky Indoor Championships her true freshman season.. Placed 17th at the Conference Championships in the triple jump with a mark of 10.66m... Best triple jump of the season of 11.16m came at the CSM Alumni Classic... Recorded a mark of 4.95m in the long jump at the Montana State Duels for a season-best.
Outdoor: Saw action in five meets in her first outdoor season with UNC... Set a new PR in the long jump of 5.08m at the Bears' home meet, the Tom Benich Invite... Season-best triple jump mark was 10.84m which she hit at the Air Force Twilight Open.Â
High School:
Earned varsity letters in track and field for the Lions... 2015 Team Captain... 3-year academic letter... 2015 Academic All-State First Team... 2013-2015 All Northern Colorado Conference... helped lead team to 2nd place at the 2014 CHSAA State Championship and a 2015 Northern Colorado Conference Championship... 2013 triple jump Northern Colorado Conference Champion... 2014 triple jump CHSAA State Championship 9th place.
Personal:
Born July 4, 1998 in Loveland, Colo... daughter of Melissa and Paul... has 2 siblings Abby (19) and Zach (21)... majoring in Elementary Education.Â
Personal Bests:
Triple Jump - 36'8"
Long Jump - 17'2"
High Jump - 5'4"
Indoor: Competed in two meets during the indoor season...She competed in the Long Jump and Triple Jump...Her best showing was in the Long Jump setting a mark of 4.46m at the Potts Invitational.
Outdoor: She competed in two meets during the outdoor season...He best mark came in the Triple Jump as she hit a length of 10.03m at the Tom Benich Invitational in Greeley.
2015-16:
Indoor: Competed in eight events and qualified for the Big Sky Indoor Championships her true freshman season.. Placed 17th at the Conference Championships in the triple jump with a mark of 10.66m... Best triple jump of the season of 11.16m came at the CSM Alumni Classic... Recorded a mark of 4.95m in the long jump at the Montana State Duels for a season-best.
Outdoor: Saw action in five meets in her first outdoor season with UNC... Set a new PR in the long jump of 5.08m at the Bears' home meet, the Tom Benich Invite... Season-best triple jump mark was 10.84m which she hit at the Air Force Twilight Open.Â
High School:
Earned varsity letters in track and field for the Lions... 2015 Team Captain... 3-year academic letter... 2015 Academic All-State First Team... 2013-2015 All Northern Colorado Conference... helped lead team to 2nd place at the 2014 CHSAA State Championship and a 2015 Northern Colorado Conference Championship... 2013 triple jump Northern Colorado Conference Champion... 2014 triple jump CHSAA State Championship 9th place.
Personal:
Born July 4, 1998 in Loveland, Colo... daughter of Melissa and Paul... has 2 siblings Abby (19) and Zach (21)... majoring in Elementary Education.Â
Personal Bests:
Triple Jump - 36'8"
Long Jump - 17'2"
High Jump - 5'4"
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