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Samantha Romano

Pole Vault
Position
Sophomore
Class
Glen Allen, Va,
Hometown
Glen Allen
High School
Samantha  Romano - Track & Field - Virginia Cavaliers

TFRRS Profile (for PRs and full results)

NCAA East Preliminaries
2023: Pole Vault

All-ACC:
2023 Outdoor: Pole Vault (1st)

2024 Indoor 
• Opened the season in the pole vault at the Liberty Kickoff
• Placed third in the pole vault at the Virginia Tech Invitational with a clearance of 4.12 meters
• Fourth in the pole vault at the Penn State National Open
• Placed fifth at the Doc Hale VT Elite Meet in the pole vault

2023 Outdoor
• Named to 2022-23 ACC Honor Roll
• Competed at the NCAA East Preliminary Round
• Hit a personal best of 4.28m at the ACC Outdoor Championship meet, placing 3rd
• Won the pole vault at the Virginia Challenge, reaching 4.20m

Background
• First Team All Metro in pole vault
• Adidas All American in pole vault
• Holds Glen Allen High School pole vault record
• Glen Allen High School field hockey top scorer and most improved award

Personal
• Member of National Honors Society
• Daughter of Kara and John Romano
• Has one brother, Benjamin (14), and four sisters, Maria (16), Allison (16), Emily (16), and Taylor (14)
• Enrolled in the College of Arts & Sciences at UVA