Samantha Dyer

Kassi Yocco

/ Women's Cross Country

Photo by: Don Paul

Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Berwick, Pa.
High School:
Berwick

2019: Ran in six meets during her junior season... Placed 34th at the 23rd Annual Salisbury University classic (8/31) with a time of 24:12.89... Placed 29th at Stony Brook University's Wolfie Cross Country Fall Invitational (9/7) with a time of 20:59.74... Placed 15th in the at the 4th Annual NYIT Cross Country Invitational (9/14) with a time of 21:20.50... In the Pirates' victory at the NJIT Invitational (10/5) finished with a time of 19:30.37... Completed the Metropolitan Championship (10/11) in a time of 20:33.2... Competed in the BIG EAST Championships (11/2) and finished with a time of 26:47... Named to BIG EAST All-Academic Team.

2018: Inducted into Chi Alpha Sigma Scholar-Athlete National Honor Society... Ran in eight of nine meets as a sophomore... Placed 32nd at the ECAC Championships on Nov. 18 with a 19:52... Logged a 24:49 at the 2018 BIG EAST Championship on Oct. 27... Placed 48th with a 21:14 at the Metropolitan Championship on Oct. 12... Took 16th with a 19:25 at the NJIT XC Challenge on Oct. 6... Took 15th place with a 21:18 at the Cappy Anderson Invitational on Sept. 22... Ran a 22:08 at the Embry-Riddle Classic on Sept. 15... Took 18th place with a 20:36 at the Stony Brook Wolfie Invitational on Sept. 8... Opened the season with a 16:19 at the Monmouth Kickoff Invitational on Sept. 1... Named to BIG EAST All-Academic Team.

2017: Ran in all nine meets as a freshman for Seton Hall...Picked up four top-20 finishes...Placed 12th at the Cappy Anderson Invitational (9/23) with a time of 20:02.2...Finished 13th at the NYIT Invite (9/16) with a time of 20:16.34...Ran a 19:35.9 at the Wolfie Invitational (9/9) good enough for 15th...Ran a 24:07.8 in the BIG EAST Championships (10/28)...Finished the ECAC Championship (11/18) with a time of 20:49.8.

High School/Personal: Four-year member of the varsity track and cross country teams at Berwick…Wyoming Valley Conference All-Star in Cross Country 2014-2016…Received Wyoming Valley Conference League Medalist Honors each year of her high school career…Earned three PIAA District 2 Medals…Qualified for the Pennsylvania State Championships in 2015 and 2016…Also was a member of the varsity swim team for three years…Plans to major in Biology