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Niagara University Athletics

2016-17 Women's Cross Country Roster

Sam Sauer

  • Height 5-3
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Elmira, NY
  • Prev School Thomas Edison High School
  • Major Biology

Biography

Why Niagara?
"It is a small school with lots of spirit with great academics and athletics"

2015 (Junior)
Made the MAAC squad...Team’s #3 scorer at Canisius Alumni Classic and MAAC Championship…Scored in team’s top 5 on two other occasions…Set XC personal best of 24:33 (6k) at Paul Short…Set XC personal best of 24:25 (6k) at MAAC Champs…MAAC all-academic recipient.

2014 (Sophomore)
Season interrupted due to illness, returned to make the MAAC and NCAA Northeast Regional squads...Teams’ #5 scorer at the MAAC Championship and NCAA Northeast Regionals...Season best and personal best time of 24:57 in the 6k…MAAC all-academic recipient.

2013 (Freshman)
Set season best of 22:23 in the 5k.

High School
Was named to the All-State cross countyr team in her sophomore and junior years...A five-time member of the All-IAC team.

Personal
Daughter of Lisa and Kevin...currently pursuing a degree in Biology.

Track Personal Bests:
800: 2:27
1500: 4:56.21
3,000: 11:04.61

Historical Player Information

  • 2013-14Freshman

  • 2014-15Sophomore

    5'3"
  • 2015-16Junior

    5'3"
  • 2016-17Senior

    5'3"