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2011-12 Women's Track Roster

Samantha Spindel

Samantha Spindel

  • Class:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Brewster
  • Hometown:
    Brewster, N.Y.

Summary

Biography

As a Junior in the 2010-2011 season:
All-Region in the weight throw (indoors) and the discus and hammer throw (outdoors)...All-New England in the hammer throw (outdoors)...Northeast-10 Conference champion in the discus (outdoors)…Northeast-10 Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll selection..At the Yale Season Opener, placed 14th in the shot put with a toss of 9.69 meters…Also captured seventh in the weight throw with a distance of 13.70 meters…Secured 10th place in the weight throw at the Great Dane Classic with a toss of 14.62 meters…At the Giegengack Invitational, finished sixth in the weight throw with a distance of 14.16 meters…Captured a third place finish in the weight throw at the Northeast-10 Track and Field Indoor Championships with a distance of 14.04 meters…Placed fourth in the hammer throw at the Sam Howell Invitational with a distance of 52.52 meters...Claimed first place in the hammer throw at the Metropolitan Championships with a toss of 50.82 meters…Notched a first place finish in the discus throw at the Roadrunner Express Invitational with a toss of 37.63 meters...Claimed first place in the discus throw at the Northeast-10 Outdoor Championships with a distance of 40.29 meters…At the New England Outdoor Championships, took fourth in the hammer throw with a heave of 53.02 meters.

As a Sophomore in the 2009-10 season:
At the Yale Season Opener, placed fifth in the shot put even with a distance of 10.40 meters…Finished fifth at the SCSU Alumni Meet in the weight throw with a toss of 13.87 meters…Also took fifth in the shot put with a throw of 10.24 meters…Captured sixth place in the weight throw at the Yale Collegiate Invitational with a toss of 13.71 meters…Finished fifteenth at the Great Dane Classic in the weight throw with a toss of 14.12 meters…Took eighth place in the weight throw at the Metropolitan Indoor Championships with a heave of 14.11 meters…Captured sixth place at the Giegengack Invitational in the weight throw with a toss of 13.66 meters…Finished fourth at the Northeast-10 Indoor Championships in the weight throw with a throw of 13.70 meters…Also finished sixth in the shot put with a heave of 10.67 meters…Took nineteenth place at the Raleigh Relays in the hammer throw with a toss of 47.72 meters…Also finished twenty-third in the discus throw…Placed fourth at the Sam Howell Invitational in the hammer throw with a toss of 49.12 meters…Also finished third in the discus throw with a toss of 40.45 meters…At the Brown Outdoor Invitational placed sixth in the hammer throw with a throw of 46.98 meters…Set a school record in discus throw at the Metropolitan Outdoor Championships with a toss of 43.78 meters…Also finished second in the hammer throw with a throw of 48.64 meters…Finished fifth at the Yale Springtime Invitational in the discus throw with a toss of 37.18 meters…Also finished fourth in the hammer throw with a toss of 48.23 meters…Took nineteenth place at the New England Outdoor Championships in the discus throw with a heave of 34.43 meters…At the New Balance Boston Invitational placed third in the hammer throw with a toss of 49.78 meters

As a Freshman in the 2008-09 season:
At the Lidifter Invitational, placed fifth in the weight throw with a heave of 11.58 meters…Competed for fourth in the weight throw at the Metropolitan Championships with a toss of 11.32 meters…Earned an 11th place finish at the Giegengack Invitational in the weight throw reaching a distance of 12.35 meters…At the Northeast-10 Conference Championships, finished fifth in the weight throw…Named Northeast-10 Women’s Field Freshman of the Week three times during the outdoor season…At the Trinity Invitational, took first in discus with a toss of 38.75 meters…Also threw 39.51 meters for the fourth spot in the hammer throw…Claimed seventh place in the discus at the Sam Howell Invitational with a throw of 124 feet, 1 inch…With a heave of 36.98 meters, finished third in discus at the Brown Invitational…At the Metropolitan Championships, had two second place finishes in both the hammer throw, reaching 43.07 meters, and discus with a toss of 38.6 meters…Earned second in the discus at the Yale Springtime Invitational with a toss of 38.1 meters…Also threw 43.62 meters for a fifth place finish in the hammer throw…At the Northeast-10 Outdoor Championships, placed second in the discus with a heave of 40.13 meters…Also captured the fourth spot in the hammer throw with a toss of 41.8 meters…At the New England Championships, finished 14th in the discus throw with a toss of 36.13 meters.

Before Southern Connecticut State University:
Attended Brewster High School in Brewster, N.Y...Served as team captain as a junior and senior…Wall of Fame Inductee…Earned All-League and All-County honors.

Personal:
Daughter of Cathy Mathes and Charles Spindel...Sister of Matthew…Majoring in biology.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2008-2009Freshman

  • 2009-10Sophomore

  • 2010-11Junior

  • 2011-12Senior