SUNY Cortland Athletics

2025-26: Played in 26 games during the season for Cortland...Averaged 6.3 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 0.8 assists per game, and added 17 steals and one block...Scored in double figures in eight contests...Posted her season high with 12 points on 5-of-8 shooting (62.5%), and added eight rebounds and two assists, in a home win over Plattsburgh...Shot 5-of-7 from the floor (71.4%) and had 12 points and six rebounds in a road win at Fredonia...Finished with 12 points, six boards, and two assists in a road win at Morrisville...Provided 12 points, two assists, and two steals in a road win at Canton...Chipped in 11 points on 5-of-8 shooting (62.5%) in a home win over Potsdam...Was 5-of-7 from the field (71.4%) for 11 points in a home win over Oneonta...Shot a perfect 5-for-5 for 10 points, and added six rebounds, in a home win over New Paltz...Totaled 10 points in a home win over Buffalo State...Chipped in seven points, two assists, and two steals against Messiah in the first round of the NCAA Div. III playoffs...Went 4-for-4 from the floor for eight points in a win over Rivier...Tallied nine points and three rebounds in a road win at Oswego...Finished with eight points and four boards in a road win at Buffalo State...Shot 3-for-4 from the floor (75.0%) for eight points, and recorded two rebounds, two steals, and an assist, in a home win over Morrisville.

2024-25: Sam played in 17 games for the Red Dragons, averaging 8.2 minutes per contest...Finished the season with 2.9 points, 1.0 rebounds, and 0.1 assists per game...Netted a season-high 10 points on 4-for-4 (100.0%) from the field and 2-for-2 from 3-point range in a home win over Oneonta...Had nine points and a season-high five rebounds in a home win over Fredonia...Went 3-for-3 (100.0%) from the field and scored nine points in a road win at Plattsburgh...Tallied five points in a home victory over Morrisville...Had three points and two rebounds in a road win at Buffalo State...Knocked down one 3-pointer against Bowdoin in the second round of the NCAA Div. III playoffs.  

High School: 2024 graduate of Wallkill...Member of the National Junior Honor Society and National Honor Society...Three-year starter on the basketball team...Team claimed Section IX titles and advanced to the regional finals in 2022, 2023, and 2024...Named to the Section IX Top 50 team in 2024...Member of the BCANY Mid-Hudson team in 2023...Four-year starter on the soccer team as a defender...Also played two years on the softball team.

Other: Hobbies include reading and drawing...Parents are Trisha, Matt, and Zach...Has two siblings, Alexandra and Cameron...Father Matt played baseball at Mount Saint Mary College...Mother Trisha played soccer and basketball at Mount Saint Mary College...Sister Alexandra is a member of the basketball team at Cortland.