Sam Schaeffer
Sam Schaeffer
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Quakertown, Pa.
  • High School:
    Pennridge HS
  • Major:
    Marine Biology

Bio

As a Junior: Ran in six meets for the Spartans...Placed top five for the team four times including a fourth overall finish and top team finish at the Florida Runners 8k (9/28/18) with a time of 28:36.17...Top recorded 6k time in the Valdosta State 6k (8/31/18) with a 25:29.6 finish...Top recorded 8k time of 26:18 in the Georgia College 8k (10/20/18).

As a Sophomore: Received D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award...Ran in five meets for the Spartans...Opened season with 24th-place finish at Valdosta State...Placed 30th overall at Florida State...Competed at the Sunshine State Conference Championships, placing 48th with an 8K time of 28:45.67.

As a Freshman: Started the season at the Pre-Conference with a time of 31:00.43 in the 8k...Competed in the FSU Invite and finished the race in 32:16.1...Finished the season at the USF Invite with a time of 38:10.86.

High School: Attended Pennridge High School and graduated in 2016 and ran for Coach Permar and Coach Hosier…Varsity letter four years, captains award, 2nd team

Personal: Majoring in Marine biology…Son of Kate and Arthur, and has one sister, Meg…Born on December 15 in Birmingham, Ala.

News Mentions

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Tampa Men's Cross Country Seventh at NCAA South Regional

Trevor Kattenberg leads UT with 12th-place finish.

November 17, 2018

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Spartans Fourth at SSC Championships

Trevor Kattenberg led all UT runners.

November 3, 2018

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Roberts Leads Men's Cross Country in Regular-Season Finale

Spartans fifth overall at Bobcat Invitational.

October 20, 2018

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Spartan Men Win Team Title at Florida Runners Invite

UT takes top spot with five runners in top-10.

September 28, 2018

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Hot Start Continues as Men's Cross Country Wins FIT Invite

Joe Weber finishes first overall.

September 8, 2018