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2011-12 Women's Track & Field Roster

Samantha Nash

  • Position Pole Vault
  • Height 5-5
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Burleson, Texas
  • High School Burleson

Biography

2011 Track & Field
OUTDOOR: Placed third in the pole vault with a distance of 3.25 meters at the Horned Frog Invitational...Tied for fifth in the pole vault at the North Texas Spring Classic with a distance of 3.35 meters...Came in second in the pole vault with a distance of 3.35 meters at the Bobby Lane Invitational...Tied for second in the pole vault with a height of 3.37 meters at the McMurry Relays...Placed third in the pole vault with a height of 3.35 meters at the Northwestern State Invitational...Came in fourth in the pole vault at the Mean Green Twilight Invitational with a height of 3.55 meters...Took third in the pole vault with a season high of 3.56 meters at the SLC Outdoor Championships. INDOOR: Placed fifth in the pole vault with a height of 3.36 meters at the Texas A&M Invitational...Came in fourth in the pole vault at the Varsity Apartments Shocker Quad with a height of 3.36 meters...Competed in the SLC Indoor Championships with a pole vault height of 3.30 meters. 2010 Track & Field
Capital One Bank/Southland Conference Commissioner[apos]s Honor Roll recipient. OUTDOOR: Registered a season-best vault of 3.21 meters at the McMurry Relays...Had three top-10 finishes in meets. INDOOR: Competed at the Southland Conference Championships...Qualified for the SLC Championships by turning in a season-best vault of 3.36 meters, finishing fifth at the Wichita State Shocker Quad.

2009 Track & Field
OUTDOOR: Placed third at the SLC Championships in the pole vault by matching her career-best vault of 3.40 meters...Also vaulted 3.40 meters at the Mean Green Invitational and the Horned Frog Invitational, finishing fifth at both meets. INDOOR: Tied for 10th at the SLC Championships with a vault of 3.20 meters...Posted her best indoor finish of the year by placing sixth at the Houston Indoor Meet with a vault of 3.35 meters...Earned four top-10 finishes. 2008 Track & Field
OUTDOOR: Did not compete. INDOOR: Had the team[apos]s best pole vault of 3.12 meters at the Houston Invitational...Also ran a 10.12 in the 60m hurdles at the Houston Invitational. High School
Won the District 4-5A pole vault championship as a junior and senior...A regional qualifier for four consecutive years...Best vault was 11-6...Also ran the 100m hurdles with a top time of 15.4. Personal
Born April 18, 1989...Daughter of Richard and Becky Nash...Majoring in criminal justice.