University of Delaware Athletics
2019-20 Track & Field Roster
Side, Samantha

Samantha Side
- Position:
- Mid-Distance
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Manheim Township
- Hometown:
- Lancaster, Pa.
- Major:
- Anthropology (Minor: Biology)
Bio
2020-21 SEASON
OUTDOOR: opened the campaign finishing second in the 3000S (12:11.70) at Towson Invitational 2021...set a personal best time of 11:23.44 in the 3000S for a fourth place finish at James Madison University Invitational...placed 15th in the 3000S with a time of 11:55.77 at the CAA Outdoor Championships
INDOOR: DID NOT COMPETE
2019-20 SEASON
OUTDOOR:Â SEASON CANCELED DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC
INDOOR: made her collegiate debut by setting a personal best time of 18:47.55 for a sixth place finish in the 5000 at the Gulden Invitational...placed 31st (10:45.41) in the 3000m at UAlbany Winter Classic...fourth place in the 3000 with a personal best time of 10:43.11 at Armory Last Chance
2018-19 SEASON
OUTDOOR: Made her colligate debut at the Maryland Invitational with a third place finish in the 3000S in a time of 12:09.7...took second place in the 3000S in 11:48.67 at the Delaware Classic...set a personal best time of 18:39.46 in thr 5000 for a 50th place finish at Colonial Relays...won the 3000S with a time of 11:47.83 at Eastern Shore Challenge...claimed victory in the 300S with a time of 11:46.47 at the Delaware Open
INDOOR: DID NOT COMPETE
HIGH SCHOOL
Four year competitor on the Track and Field team and two year competitor on the cross country and swim programs • First and second team All-Star awards in 2016 and 2017 • 2017 PIAA Team runner up at state championships
PERSONAL
INDOOR: DID NOT COMPETE
2019-20 SEASON
OUTDOOR:Â SEASON CANCELED DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC
INDOOR: made her collegiate debut by setting a personal best time of 18:47.55 for a sixth place finish in the 5000 at the Gulden Invitational...placed 31st (10:45.41) in the 3000m at UAlbany Winter Classic...fourth place in the 3000 with a personal best time of 10:43.11 at Armory Last Chance
2018-19 SEASON
OUTDOOR: Made her colligate debut at the Maryland Invitational with a third place finish in the 3000S in a time of 12:09.7...took second place in the 3000S in 11:48.67 at the Delaware Classic...set a personal best time of 18:39.46 in thr 5000 for a 50th place finish at Colonial Relays...won the 3000S with a time of 11:47.83 at Eastern Shore Challenge...claimed victory in the 300S with a time of 11:46.47 at the Delaware Open
INDOOR: DID NOT COMPETE
HIGH SCHOOL
Four year competitor on the Track and Field team and two year competitor on the cross country and swim programs • First and second team All-Star awards in 2016 and 2017 • 2017 PIAA Team runner up at state championships
PERSONAL
Samantha Marie Side • Born September 7, 2000 • Daughter of Graham and Lisa Side • Earned National Honor Society and Honor roll accolades in high school • Rotary Scholarship recipient • Enjoys playing the piano and has dual citizenship for the United States and Great Britain
Highlight: T&F Home Meet - 4/28/23
Monday, May 01
Built To Win: NGWSD x Community
Tuesday, February 14
Feature: T&F - Black History Month -w/ Kenyetta Iyevbele
Monday, February 06
Delaware Blue Hens All-Sport Video 2021-22
Friday, December 09