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Samantha Bowe - Track & Field - University of New Mexico Lobos Athletics

Samantha Bowe

Position

Combined Events

Hometown

Albuquerque, N.M.

Previous School

La Cueva HS

2015-16
2016 Indoors: Competed unattached in the long jump at the Cherry & Silver Invitational with a mark of 5.72m and in the shot put, recording a mark of 10.62m… competed unattached at the Don Kirby Elite Invitational in the 60-meter hurdles running a time of 8.84, in the 600-meter in 1:45.77 and recording a mark of 18-00.25 (5.49m) in the long jump.
2016 Outdoors: Finished third in the 100-meter hurdles (14.19), fourth in the long jump (19-9.50, 6.03m) and fourth in the javelin (109-6, 33.38m) in the Don Kirby Tailwind… ran 14.55 in the 100-meter hurdles at the Sun Angel Classic… ran 26.11 in the 200-meter dash and 14.74 in the 100-meter hurdles and recorded a mark of 11.26m in the shot put at the Brutus Hamilton… recorded a 15.14 in the 100-meter hurdle and a mark of 38-1.25 (11.61m) the UTEP Invitational… finished third in the long jump (6.13m) and fourth in the heptathlon (5168 points) at the MW Outdoor Championships.

2014-15
2015 Indoors
: Competed at five meets … Opened at the Air Force Collegiate Open, placing eighth in the 60 hurdles … Leaped 18-3 1/4 (5.57m) in the long jump and ran 8.97* in the 60 hurdles at the New Mexico Team Invitational … Finished fifth in the pentathlon at the New Mexico Classic, finishing with 3,658 points with a third-place finish in the shot put (37-8 3/4) and fourth-place finish in the long jump (18-4 1/2) … Went over 18 feet in the long jump again at the Don Kirby Elite Invitational (18-3 3/4) … Claimed runner-up honors in the pentathlon at the Mountain West Indoor Championships (3,884 points), winning the shot put (38-2 1/4) and taking second in the 60 hurdles (8.64*) and long jump (19-4 3/4) … Also scored in the long jump at the MW meet, placing sixth (19-3 1/4).
2015 Outdoors: Saw action at six meets … Opened with a pair of seventh-place finishes in the long jump (18-7) and javelin (102′) at the Don Kirby Tailwind Invitational … Placed third in the high jump (5-3) and the shot put (39-2 1/2) at the New Mexico Quadrangular … Competed in the heptathlon at the California Invitational … Took second in the long jump at the UTEP Twilight (18-11 1/4) … Claimed fourth place in the heptathlon at the Mountain West Outdoor Championships (5,115 points), earning strong finishes in the shot put (first, 39-3), long jump (second, 19-3 1/4) and 100 hurdles (14.26) … Scored in the long jump at the MW meet, leaping 18-5 1/4.

2013-14
2014 Indoors
: The Lobos’ lone multi-event athlete competed at six meets for New Mexico … First meet, the Lobo Collegiate Invitational, saw her tie for fourth in the high jump with a clearance of 5-5 (1.65 meters) … Competed in her first pentathlon at the Cherry & Silver Invitational, finishing fourth overall with a score of 3,878 points via strong finishes in the shot put (first place) and the high jump (third) … Ran well in the 60 hurdles at her next three meets, including fourth at the New Mexico Team Invitational (8.89*), second at the New Mexico Classic (8.97*) and seventh at the Don Kirby Elite Invitational (9.97*) … Captured fourth place in the pentathlon at the Mountain West Indoor Championships, riding second-place finishes in the high jump and shot put to her score of 3,911 points.
2014 Outdoors: Competed at eight meets … Highlights include a sixth-place finish in the high jump and a seventh-place finish in the shot put at the Jim Click Shootout; a win in the high jump at the Don Kirby Tailwind Invitational; and a fourth in the heptathlon at the Mountain West Outdoor Championships … At the conference meet, posted strong marks in the high jump (second place), shot put (second), long jump (fourth) and javelin (fifth) to earn her score of 4988 points.

2012-13
2013 Indoor
: Competed at six meets, including the pentathlon twice … Opened at the Lumberjack Team Challenge, placing 12th in the 60 hurdles (9.34*), 16th in the shot put (34-9 3/4) and running a 1:01.7 split in the 4×400 relay … Placed eighth in the high jump (5-6), 26th in the long jump (16-8) and 16th in the shot put (39-9 3/4) at the Cherry & Silver Invitational … Ran to a 10th-place time of 9.04* in the 60 hurdles at the New Mexico Invitational, while also placing second in the long jump (18-3 1/4) … Took sixth in her first pentathlon at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational, scoring 3614 points with strong finishes in the high jump (T-1st), shot put (5th) and long jump (5th) … Did not finish the pentathlon at the Mountain West Championships, but did place sixth in the high jump (5-6).
2013 Outdoor: Participated at five meets, including the conference championships … Placed eigth in the javelin (108-4) at the Don Kirby Tailwind Invitational to open the season … Claimed second in the high jump (5-5) and third in the shot put (36-5 3/4) at the Air Force Triangular … Tied for 15th in the long jump at the Beach Invitational with a 17-11 1/4 distance … Placed third in the 100 hurdles at the Brutus Hamilton Invitational (14.99), while also earning fourth in the high jump(5-6 1/2) … Took home fourth in the heptathlon at the MW Championships, scoring 5004 points with strong marks in the high jump (T-1st), long jump (2nd) and shot put (3rd).

2011-12
2012 Indoor
: Competed at six meets in eight different events…Opened the season at the NAU Lumberjack Invitational, and competed in the prelims of the 60-meter hurldes (14th), the 200 (23rd), the shot put (21st) and the the long jump (15th)…Also competed at the Cherry & Silver Invitational in Albuquerque…First taste of the pentathlon at the Air Force Combined Events, where she placed 15th with a score of 2923 points…Placed third in the long jump at the New Mexico Classic with a 17-4 3/4 mark…Took bronze in the pentathlon at the Mountain West Indoor Championships, scoring 3482 points as she placed top-10 in every event.
2012 Outdoor: Redshirted the 2012 Outdoor season.

HIGH SCHOOL
Attended La Cueva High School and graduated in 2011… Coached by Jim Ciccarello and was a member of an impressive track team that took first place at District, Metro, City, and State in 2011…Received 2 Academic Letters and also lettered in Sports Medicine.

PERSONAL
Born in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Sam and Pam Bowe… Has three siblings Jake, Gus, and Val…Comes from an athletic family background with father playing footballfor the Broncos in the 70’s and older brother playing football for the Lobos in 2004-2009…Majoring in Exercise Science and enjoys swimming, shopping, dancing.

TRACK & FIELD HONORS

• All Mountain West Indoor Team, 2012 (Pent.), 2015 (Pent.)
• Academic All-Mountain West, 2013-14
• Mountain West Scholar-Athlete, 2013-14
• USTFCCCA All-Academic Team, 2014

* indicates a performance that has been adjusted based on the NCAA altitude conversion protocol