California State University of San Bernardino Athletics

Samantha was the first CSUSB student-athlete to ever be named the NCAA Division II Player of the Year twice, after receiving the award in 2010 and 2011. She earned All-CCAA First Team honors in three of her four seasons, and was twice the CCAA and NCAA West Region Player of the Year as well. She currently holds the program records for hitting percentage for career hitting percentage, single season blocks, and career blocks per set, among a handful of others. She was inducted into the CCAA Conference Hall of Fame in 2019.