2022-23 Track & Field, Cross Country Roster

Kim Smith
Kim Smith
Kim Smith

Sam Pearl

  • Position Sprints/Mid-Distance
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Beavercreek, Ohio
  • High School Beavercreek

Biography

2022-23 HIGHLIGHTS
  • Took third place in 400m at Indiana Invitational (outdoor) with season-best time of 48.37
  • Part of 4x400m relay (outdoor) with top-three finishes at Pacific Coast Invitational, Indiana Invitational, RedHawk Invitational
  • Finished first in 600m with PR time of 1:19.37 at Indiana University Relays (indoor)
2021-22 HIGHLIGHTS
  • Finished fifth in 400m at MAC Outdoor Championships, setting a PR in the process (48.03)
  • Part of second-place 4x400m relay at MAC Outdoor Championships (3:13.75)
  • Set PR in 200m at Blizzard Buster (outdoor), finishing with a time of 22.91
  • Runner-up in 4x400 and DMR at Penn Relays (outdoor); DMR team set program record with a time of 9:33.38
  • Set PR in 200m at Blizzard Buster (outdoor) with a time of 22.91
  • Ran the 600m in a personal-best 1:20.25 at Music City Challenge (indoor)
  • Named Academic All-MAC
  • Co-winner of Miami Athletics' Darrell Hedric Award
2020-21 HIGHLIGHTS
  • Finished first in 800m at Blizzard Buster (outdoor) with a time of 1:55.83
  • Took first place in the 400m at EKU Rick Erdmann Twilight (49.01) and RedHawk Invitational (49.11)
  • Came in third at MAC Outdoor Championships in 400m (48.59)
  • Part of first-place 4x400 relay at MAC Outdoor Championships; time of 3:10.85 ranks third in program history
  • Named a MAC Distinguished Scholar-Athlete (track)
  • Earned Academic All-MAC honors
PERSONAL
  • Son of Renee and Scott Pearl
  • Majoring in Mechanical Engineering
  • Has a November birthday

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Sprints/Mid-Distance

  • 2022-23Senior

    Sprints/Mid-Distance