2021 Men's Cross Country Roster
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Smith, Samuel
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Samuel Smith
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Richey, MT
- High School:
- Richey HS
Bio
Smith's Performance History & Personal Bests
2022-23 Season
Cross Country (Sophomore): Competed in three races for Montana State ... Placed 10th at the Yellowjackets/Battlin' Bears Invitational with an 8-kilometer time of 25:42.6 ... Was MSU's ninth runner at the MSU Cross Country Classic, where he placed 27th with an 8-kilometer time of 26:12.5 ... Took 11th place at the MSU Bobcat Twilight race with a 5-kilometer time of 16:05.7.
Indoor (Sophomore): Competed in five indoor track meets ... Opened indoor season with a second-place finish in the 5,000-meters at the Bobcat Preview in Bozeman in a personal best time of 15:22.70 ... Placed third in the 3,000-meters at the Bobcat Performance with a personal best mark of 8:54.88 ... Took ninth in the 3,000-meters at the Bobcat Challenge ... Competed in both the 800-meters (2:00.08) and mile (4:24.11) at the WSU Open
Outdoor (Sophomore): Competed in three outdoor track meets ... Placed fifth in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Montana Open (9:48.51) ... Took 12th in the steeplechase at the Bengal Invitational ... Closed season with ninth-place finish in the 1,500-meters at the Tom Gage Classic, crossing the line in 4:00.48
2021-22 Season: Sat out the season as a redshirt.
Background: Graduated from Richey High School in 2021 … Member of Richey-Lambert’s track and field and cross country teams … Ended stellar senior season by claiming gold medals in the 1600 and 3200 at the MHSA Class C State Track and Field Championships … Also finished runner-up in the 800 … Set personal bests in the 800 (2:01.59), 1600 (4:28.82) and 3200 (9:47.74) in 2021 … Placed first in every 3200 race competed in and finished with a total of 20 first-place showings in track and field … Placed first in all eight cross country races ran in during the fall of 2020 … Set a lifetime best 5K time of 15:54.7 during the slate en route to a Class C title individually … Ended prep career as a three-time divisional champion in the 3200 … Took second at the Class C Cross Country Championships back-to-back years prior to senior campaign … Earned a 94th-place finish at the NXR Northwest Regional Cross Country Championships as a junior … ... Eventually earned top 5K time of 15:25 at NXR meet as a senior ... Qualified for the Class C Track and Field Championships in every prep season … Took second in the 3200 and third in the 1600 as a sophomore, as well as a fourth-place finish in the 3200 as a freshman at the state track meet.
2022-23 Season
Cross Country (Sophomore): Competed in three races for Montana State ... Placed 10th at the Yellowjackets/Battlin' Bears Invitational with an 8-kilometer time of 25:42.6 ... Was MSU's ninth runner at the MSU Cross Country Classic, where he placed 27th with an 8-kilometer time of 26:12.5 ... Took 11th place at the MSU Bobcat Twilight race with a 5-kilometer time of 16:05.7.
Indoor (Sophomore): Competed in five indoor track meets ... Opened indoor season with a second-place finish in the 5,000-meters at the Bobcat Preview in Bozeman in a personal best time of 15:22.70 ... Placed third in the 3,000-meters at the Bobcat Performance with a personal best mark of 8:54.88 ... Took ninth in the 3,000-meters at the Bobcat Challenge ... Competed in both the 800-meters (2:00.08) and mile (4:24.11) at the WSU Open
Outdoor (Sophomore): Competed in three outdoor track meets ... Placed fifth in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Montana Open (9:48.51) ... Took 12th in the steeplechase at the Bengal Invitational ... Closed season with ninth-place finish in the 1,500-meters at the Tom Gage Classic, crossing the line in 4:00.48
2021-22 Season: Sat out the season as a redshirt.
Background: Graduated from Richey High School in 2021 … Member of Richey-Lambert’s track and field and cross country teams … Ended stellar senior season by claiming gold medals in the 1600 and 3200 at the MHSA Class C State Track and Field Championships … Also finished runner-up in the 800 … Set personal bests in the 800 (2:01.59), 1600 (4:28.82) and 3200 (9:47.74) in 2021 … Placed first in every 3200 race competed in and finished with a total of 20 first-place showings in track and field … Placed first in all eight cross country races ran in during the fall of 2020 … Set a lifetime best 5K time of 15:54.7 during the slate en route to a Class C title individually … Ended prep career as a three-time divisional champion in the 3200 … Took second at the Class C Cross Country Championships back-to-back years prior to senior campaign … Earned a 94th-place finish at the NXR Northwest Regional Cross Country Championships as a junior … ... Eventually earned top 5K time of 15:25 at NXR meet as a senior ... Qualified for the Class C Track and Field Championships in every prep season … Took second in the 3200 and third in the 1600 as a sophomore, as well as a fourth-place finish in the 3200 as a freshman at the state track meet.
Big Sky Cross Country Championship
Sunday, October 31
Big Sky Cross Country Championship Preview | Men's Team
Friday, October 27
Dale Kennedy - Media Day | Nov. 12, 2013
Wednesday, November 13
Cristian Soratos - Media Day | Oct. 22, 2013
Wednesday, October 23
