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2022-23 Women's Track and Field Roster

Peter G. Borg (Rider University)

Samantha Butler

  • Position Sprints/Jumps
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Highschool Delaware Military Academy
  • Hometown Hockessin, DE

Biography

2020-21
- Finished seventh in the high jump at the MAAC Outdoor Championships with a collegiate-best tying mark of 1.45 meters.
- Finished 10th in the triple jump at the MAAC Outdoor Championships with a mark of 10.51 meters.
- Finished 12th in the long jump at the MAAC Outdoor Championships with a mark of 4.98 meters.
- Posted a season-best mark of 5.14 meters in the long jump at the Rider vs. Monmouth dual meet.
- Posted a season-best mark of 10.53 meters in the triple jump at the Rider vs. Monmouth dual meet.
- Member of the MAAC All-Academic team.

2019-20
- MAAC All-Academic Team and Academic Honor Roll recipient
- PR’d in both the long jump (5.42m) and triple jump (10.97m) to finish seventh in both events at MAAC Indoor Championships
- Finished third in both the long jump (5.17m) and triple jump (10.65m) at the Princeton New Year’s Invitational
- Took fifth in the triple jump (10.73m) and eighth in the long jump (4.96m) at the Collegeville Classic

2018-19
- Finished 15th in the long jump at the MAAC Outdoor Championships.
- Finished eighth in the triple jump at the MAAC Outdoor Championships with a college-best mark of 10.70m.
- Posted a season-best mark of 5.04m in the long jump at the Lions Invitational.
- Finished 13th in the long jump at the MAAC Indoor Championships. 

BEFORE RIDER
Was a member of the varsity track and field team at the Delaware Military Academy…was a two-time state champion in the triple jump during the outdoor season in 2017 & 2018…two-time county champion.

PERSONAL
Daughter Dawn and Mark Butler…majoring in elementary education and dance…has two brothers and one sister.

Samantha Butler TFRRS bio -> https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/6984281/Rider/Samantha_Butler.html

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

    Sprints/Jumps
    5'8"
  • 2019-20Sophomore

    Sprints/Jumps
    5'8"
  • 2020-21Junior

    Sprints/Jumps
    5'8"
  • 2021-22Senior

    Sprints/Jumps
    5'8"
  • 2022-23Graduate Student

    Sprints/Jumps
    5'8"