2026 Women's Indoor Track Roster
Samantha Bartz
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Corona, Calif.
- High School:
- Santiago HS
2025 (Junior)
β’ Established personal bests in the 60m (7.65) and 200m (24.74) at the Riverfront Invitational
β’ Her 200m PR rankedΒ fourth in program history
β’ Also took sole possession of No. 5 on UCI's all-time charts in the 60m
β’ Placed 15th in the 60m at the MPSF Championships (7.66)
β’ Earned MPSF All-Academic honors
2024 (Sophomore)
β’ Finished 22nd in both the 60m (7.79) and 200m (25.31) at the MPSF Championships
β’ Ran a 60m season-best 7.76 at the Spokane Indoor Challenge
β’ Named to the MPSF All-Academic Team
2023 (Freshman)
β’ Clocked a 60m season-best 7.68 at the Spokane Indoor Challenge
β’ Established UCIβs sixth-fastest indoor 200m at the NM Collegiate Classic with an altitude-adjusted 24.99
β’ Had a top-20 showing in both the 60m and 200m at the MPSF Championships
High School
β’ Four-year letterwinner at Santiago High School
β’ Two-time CIF-Southern Section Division I finalist in the 100m with a high finish of fifth as a junior
β’ Also advanced to the 2022 CIF-SS Finals in the 4x400 relay
β’ Placed among the top-three in both the 100m and 200m at the Big VIII League Championships in each of her last two seasons
Personal
β’ Majoring in psychological science
TOP MARKS AT UCI
60m = 7.65 (2025 Riverfront Invitational)
200m = 24.74 (2025 Riverfront Invitational)
β’ Established personal bests in the 60m (7.65) and 200m (24.74) at the Riverfront Invitational
β’ Her 200m PR rankedΒ fourth in program history
β’ Also took sole possession of No. 5 on UCI's all-time charts in the 60m
β’ Placed 15th in the 60m at the MPSF Championships (7.66)
β’ Earned MPSF All-Academic honors
2024 (Sophomore)
β’ Finished 22nd in both the 60m (7.79) and 200m (25.31) at the MPSF Championships
β’ Ran a 60m season-best 7.76 at the Spokane Indoor Challenge
β’ Named to the MPSF All-Academic Team
2023 (Freshman)
β’ Clocked a 60m season-best 7.68 at the Spokane Indoor Challenge
β’ Established UCIβs sixth-fastest indoor 200m at the NM Collegiate Classic with an altitude-adjusted 24.99
β’ Had a top-20 showing in both the 60m and 200m at the MPSF Championships
High School
β’ Four-year letterwinner at Santiago High School
β’ Two-time CIF-Southern Section Division I finalist in the 100m with a high finish of fifth as a junior
β’ Also advanced to the 2022 CIF-SS Finals in the 4x400 relay
β’ Placed among the top-three in both the 100m and 200m at the Big VIII League Championships in each of her last two seasons
Personal
β’ Majoring in psychological science
TOP MARKS AT UCI
60m = 7.65 (2025 Riverfront Invitational)
200m = 24.74 (2025 Riverfront Invitational)
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