2017 Track and Field Roster
Sam Bautista
- Position:
- Distance
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Political Science
- Hometown:
- Whittier, Calif.
- Prev School:
- California HS
2016 (Junior)
Outdoor: Competed primarily in the 1500m ... Ran a lifetime-best 3:58.40 at the Steve Scott Invitational ... Came in fifth at the Pacific Coast Intercollegiate (4:07.60) and seventh at the Big West Challenge (3:59.48) ... Placed 11th in the 5000m at the Big West Championships (15:09.71) ... Named Academic All-Conference.
Indoor: Did not compete.
2015 (Sophomore): Ran one 1500m during the outdoor season ... Took fifth at the Anteater 4-Way Meet (4:00.70).
Indoor: Did not compete.
2014 (Freshman): Established a season-best 4:02.02 in the 1500m at the Beach Invitational ... Added a top-10 finish at the RCC Quad Meet ... Took third in the 5000m (14:57.06) at the Steve Scott Invitational.
Indoor: Did not compete.
High School: Lettered four years in both track and cross country at California High School ... Won the 3200m title at the Del Rio League Championships as a senior ... Named the league's athlete of the year and earned second-team all-state honors ... Placed third overall at the 2013 Nike Redondo Invitational with a school-record 9:21.40 ... Helped the cross country squad to a runner-up finish at the 2012 CIF Division I State Championships ... Qualified for the Nike Cross Nationals.
Personal: Majoring in political science.
