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2016-17 Women's Track & Field Roster

Samantha Howard

Samantha Howard

  • Position:
    Throws
  • Class:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Glenbard South
  • Hometown:
    Glen Ellyn, Ill.

Summary

Biography

Samantha Howard All-Time Results via TFRRS.org

INDOOR PERSONAL BEST PERFORMANCES

Shot Put Weight Throw
35-0.5 44-3.50

OUTDOOR PERSONAL BEST PERFORMANCES

Shot Put Discus Hammer Throw
34-1.25 132-10 128-11

2014: Competed in five meets during indoor season and four during outdoor season ... threw indoor season-best shot put distance of 35-0.5 at the Ball State Quad Meet and a season-best weight throw of 44-3.5 ... threw outdoor-best distance of 128-11 in the hammer throw at the Al Owens Classic ... took 15th overall in the discus with a season-best distance of 132-10.

High School: Earned six varsity letters with four in track and field and two in volleball ... helped team to earn Sectional Champions four straight seasons and Metro Suburban Conference Champions during sophomore, junior and senior seasons ... three-time All-Metro Suburban Conference honoree ... named All-State in 2013 ... holds school record in the discus ... finished in fifth at the 2013 Illinois Division II State Championship.

Personal: Majoring in physical education ... graduated from Glenbard South High School in 2013 ... daughter of Chuck and Lisa Howard ... born on March 21, 1995 in Glen Ellyn, Ill.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2013Freshman

    Throws

  • 2014Sophomore

    Throws

  • 2015Junior

    Throws

  • 2016-17Senior

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