Samuel Whittaker

Hometown:

East Lyme, CT
Year:

Gr.
High School:

Bucknell
Events:

Distance

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2025 Indoor: NEC Most Outstanding Track Performer (Distance)...All-NEC First Team (3,000m)...All-NEC Second Team (Mile, 5K)...NEC Winter Academic Honor Roll (3.20+ GPA)...

2024 Outdoor: All-Northeast Conference Second Team (5K)...Placed second in the 5K (14:39.23) at NEC Championships...Ran collegiate best in 10K (31:04.63) to place third and won third in 1500m (3:50.62) at NEC Championships...Ran collegiate-best in 5K (13:58.24) at Penn Relays...Ran 1500m in 3:48.35 at Bison Classic

2024 Indoor: Most Outstanding Track Performer (Distance)...All-Northeast Conference First Team (3000m, 5000m)...All-Northeast Conference Second Team (Mile)...Won 3000m (8:20.55) and 5000m (14:26.78) at NEC Championships...Won silver in Mile (4:09.59) at NEC Championships...Ran collegiate-best in 3000m (8:13.05) at Scarlet Knight Open...Ran Mile in 4:06.94 at BU David Hemery Valentine Invitational.

2023 Cross Country: All-Northeast Conference...Placed second at NEC Championships (25:20.60)...Two-time NEC Athlete of the Week (Oct. 11, Oct. 18)...Ran 8K course in 24:00.7 at IC4A/ECAC Championships...Ran 10K course in 30:45.00 at NCAA Regional...Northeast Conference Academic Honor Roll

Before Central: Attended and graduated from Bucknell University. All region at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic cross championship. Bucknell School record holder in the indoor 3000m. Patriot League Championships Finishes
in 2022 including 3rd 5000 - 2022 Outdoor (14:18.54) and 3rd 4x800 - 2022 Outdoor (7:36.12). First place finishes include, 2022 Maroon & Gold Invite 800 (1:54.41), 2022 VMI Classic 3000 (8:25.52), 2022 Bison Open DMR - (10:17.26), 2022 Gulden Invite 3000 - (8:38.36), 2021 Bucknell vs. St. Francis & UMBC 5000 - (14:38.03).