2025-26 Women's Track and Field Roster

Samantha Luba

  • Position Hurdles
  • Height 5-6
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Frontier
  • Hometown Buffalo, NY
  • Major Public Health

Biography

2024-25 // SOPHOMORE
  • Was a regular competitor for the Golden Flyers
  • Finished in 1st place after earning a PR (8.32 m) in shot put at the Nazareth Conference
  • At the E8 Indoor Track and Field Championship meet, placed 4th in triple jump (PR distance of 10.75m), 4th in the 60m hurdles (9.93), 5th in the pentathlon, 3rd in the long jump and 800, 4th place high jump, 5th place 60m hurdles, and 8th place shot put, and 8th in the high jump (1.41m)
  • Placed 6th in the pentathlon at the AARTFC Indoor Championship meet with a PR score of 2938, while setting PR's in the high jump (1.51m), long jump (5.10m), and 800 (2:37.86)
  • During the outdoor season, Luba set a PR score in the heptathlon (3633) at the Brockport Multi & Invitational
  • At the Empire 8 Outdoor Track and Field Championship meet, placed 1st in the 100 hurdles (PR time of 15.34), 3rd in the 400 hurdles (PR time of 1:08.28), 6th in the high jump (1.47m), and 7th in the triple jump (10.62m)
  • Holds the 100 hurdles record at Nazareth with her time of 15.34 seconds
  • Empire 8 First-Team honoree for 100 meter hurdles
  • Empire 8 Third-Team honoree for the 400 meter hurdles
  • Empire 8 Sportsperson of the Year for the Indoor season
  • Represented the Golden Flyers on the Empire 8 Conference Presidents' List for student-athletes with GPAs of 3.75 and above in both the fall and spring semesters

2023-24 // FRESHMAN
  • Competed for the Golden Flyers during the outdoor season
  • Finished 7th in the 100-meter hurdles (:17.25) at the Empire 8 Conference meet
  • Recorded a PR time (1:11.06) in the 400-meter hurdles
  • Represented the Golden Flyers on the Empire 8 Presidents' List (3.75 GPA or better) for the spring 2023 semester.

HIGH SCHOOL
  • Graduate of Frontier High School, participated on the indoor and outdoor track and field team there
  • Finished in second place at the Section Six Outdoor Track and Field Championships in the 400 hurdles and 4 x 400-meter relay
  • At the 2021-22 Section Six Indoor Championships, she was on the second place 4 x 400-meter relay
  • At the Section VI Outdoor Championships in 2022 she finished third on 4 x 400-meter relay and fourth in 400 hurdles
  • 2022 All-WNY Scholar Athlete

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

    Sprints/Jumps
    5'6"
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    Hurdles
    5'6"
  • 2024-25Junior

    Hurdles
    5'6"
  • 2025-26Senior

    Hurdles
    5'6"