Samantha Wilks competes for the SUNY Oneonta women's cross country team

2015 Dec 4

Samantha Wilks a Professional Accounting major from Endwell, NY was a member of the 2015 SUNY Oneonta women's cross country team.

The team competed in nine meets this fall and finished in second place at the SUNYAC Championships and had its best finish of second place at the NCAA Atlantic Region Championships. The team also qualified for its third straight NCAA championship where they finished in sixth place.

Samantha competed in six meets this fall and posted a season best 6K time of 23:52.0 at the Lehigh Paul Short Invitational. She also recorded a personal best 5K distance time of 21:51.3 at the SUNY Poly Short Course Invitational.

A liberal arts college with a pre-professional focus, SUNY Oneonta features outstanding and accessible faculty, students committed to academics and community service, exceptional technology, a modern field house and athletic facilities, and a beautiful campus. The college enrolls 6,000 students in its 70 undergraduate majors and 14 graduate programs. Athletes compete at the NCAA Division III Level on 21 teams, and the college is a member of the SUNYAC conference.