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2014-15 Women's Track and Field Roster

Kyle Terwillegar
Kyle Terwillegar
Daniel Badhwa
Daniel Badhwa
Kyle Terwillegar
Daniel Badhwa
Daniel Badhwa

Samantha Rivard

  • Position Mid-Distance
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Oak Grove, Minn.
  • Prev School Bemidji State University
  • Major Entrepreneurship

Biography

2015 (Sophomore): Looks to repeat her national title in the 1600M and return to the national stage in multiple events

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2014 (Freshman) Indoor: NCAA Division II National Champion in the 1600M • Season-best time of 4:50.31, in the 1600M, at the NCAA Division II Indoor Track and Field Championships • Finished 3rd in the 3000M at the NCAA Division II Indoor Track and Field Championships • 10th place finish in the Distance Medley Relay at the NCAA Division II Indoor Track and Field Championships • Provisional Qualifier in the 5000M • Won the 1600M at the NSIC Indoor Championships • Won the 5000M at the NSIC Indoor Championships • 2nd place finish in the 3000M at the NSIC Indoor Championships • Top-Point Scorer for the NSIC Indoor Championships • 2nd place finish in the 5000M at the Bison Open • Season-best 17:03.00 in the 5000M at the CSS Opener, finishing 2nd overall • Ran a season-best 9:40.94 in the 3000M at the Jack Johnson Classic, finishing 3rd overall

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2014 (Freshman) Outdoor: Finished 2nd in the 5000M at the NCAA Division II Track and Field Championships • 10th place finish in the 10000M at the NCAA Division II Track and Field Championships, in a season-best time 35:42.16 • Provisional qualifier in 1500M • Won the 5000M at the NSIC Outdoor Championships • Won the 10000M at the NSIC Outdoor Championships • 3rd place finish in the 1500M at the NSIC Outdoor Championships • Season-best 4:31.64 in the 1500M at the Florida State University Relays, finishing 2nd overall • Won the 1500M at the Meet of the Unsaintly • Won the 5000M at the JIm Duncan Invitational • 5th place finish in the Distance Medley Relay at the Drake Relays

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Before UMD: Transferred from Bemidji State University • Letter-winner in soccer, track and cross country at St. Francis High School • Blazin’ wing challenge personal record 120 seconds


Personal: Born Samantha Lee Rivard on September 2, 1992 • Daughter of Mike and Lisa Rivard • Three siblings; Mac, Tanisha, and Taylor

Historical Player Information

  • 2013-14Freshman

    Mid-Distance
  • 2014-15 Sophomore

    Mid-Distance