Samaria Allen

Samaria Allen
Samaria Allen
  • Height:
    5-4
  • Hometown:
    Lithonia, Ga.
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Previous School:
    Arabia Mountain HS
Bio

High School: Letterwinner in track and field at Arabia Mountain High School… named USATF All-American… five-time state finalist… two-time Region 4 5a champion in long jump and 300mh… finished sixth at state in the long jump and seventh in the 300mh… holds personal-bests of 36' in the triple jump, 12.8 seconds in the 100m, 18' 3" in the long jump, 45.5 seconds in the 300mH and 1:06 in the 400mH… named to Principle's List… named to honor roll… member of the National Honor Society and National Society of High School Scholars.

Personal: Daughter of Jesse and Candice Allen… born on Dec. 18, 2001… full name is Samaria Jean Allen… sister, Erika Allen, competed in track and field at the University of Georgia from 2008-12… sister, Jessica Allen, competed in track and field at Birmingham Southern and Georgia State from 2016-18.

News mentions
Golden Eagles produce strong finish to 2021 season at OVC Championships
Golden Eagles produce strong finish to 2021 season at OVC Championships

CHARLESTON, Ill. – It was a senior-led, strong finish to the Ohio Valley Conference Outdoor Championships for the Tennessee Tech track & field team Saturday, as the Golden Eagles wrapped up the third and final day of action at O’Brien Field on the campus of Eastern Illinois.

Golden Eagles off to strong start after day one of OVC Outdoor Championships
Golden Eagles off to strong start after day one of OVC Outdoor Championships

CHARLESTON, Ill. – It was a strong start for the Tennessee Tech track & field team Thursday, as the Golden Eagles completed day one of the Ohio Valley Conference Championships at O'Brien Field on the campus of Eastern Illinois University. 

Golden Eagle track & field team set for 2021 OVC Outdoor Championships in Charleston, Ill.
Golden Eagle track & field team set for 2021 OVC Outdoor Championships in Charleston, Ill.

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech track and field program will head north for the Ohio Valley Conference Outdoor Championships, competing in the league's annual event at O'Brien Field in Charleston, Ill. from Thursday, May 13 through Saturday, May 15. 

Numerous PRs fall for Tech track & field team at Tennessee Challenge
Numerous PRs fall for Tech track & field team at Tennessee Challenge

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech track & field team produced a strong finish to the 2021 regular season Saturday, gathering a number of personal records among the ranks of the Golden Eagles in competition at the Tennessee Challenge.

Tech track & field heads to Knoxville for Saturday's Tennessee Challenge
Tech track & field heads to Knoxville for Saturday's Tennessee Challenge

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech track and field program will close out the 2021 regular season Saturday, making the quick trip up I-40 to Knoxville for the Tennessee Challenge hosted by the University of Tennessee.

Seniors lead Golden Eagles on final day of Black and Gold Invitational
Seniors lead Golden Eagles on final day of Black and Gold Invitational

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A multitude of Golden Eagles had impressive showings on the final day of the Black and Gold Invitational Saturday, with competition concluding at the Vanderbilt Track & Field Complex.

Tech back in action at Black and Gold Invitational Friday and Saturday
Tech back in action at Black and Gold Invitational Friday and Saturday

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech track and field program will compete in its third-straight multi-day meet this weekend, staying in-state for Vanderbilt's Black and Gold Invitational in Nashville.

Tech track & field team finishes strong at Hilltopper Relays
Tech track & field team finishes strong at Hilltopper Relays

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – It was another round of strong performances for the Tennessee Tech track & field team, as the Golden Eagles wrapped up the second and final day of action at the Hilltopper Relays hosted by Western Kentucky at the Charles M. Ruter Track & Field Complex.

Tech track & field team set to compete in Hilltopper Relays Friday and Saturday
Tech track & field team set to compete in Hilltopper Relays Friday and Saturday

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech track and field program returns to action this weekend for the two-day, Al Schmidt Bulldog Relays in Starkville, Miss. hosted by Mississippi State. Action is slated for both Friday and Saturday at Mike Sanders Track and Field Complex.

Tech building in right direction after final day of Al Schmidt Bulldog Relays
Tech building in right direction after final day of Al Schmidt Bulldog Relays

STARKVILLE, Miss. – It was another solid showing for the Tennessee Tech track & field program Saturday, as the Golden Eagles wrapped up competition at the Al Schmidt Bulldog Relays at the Mike Sanders Track & Field Complex in Starkville, Miss.

Tech track & field team headed to Starkville for Al Schmidt Bulldog Relays
Tech track & field team headed to Starkville for Al Schmidt Bulldog Relays

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech track and field program returns to action this weekend for the two-day, Al Schmidt Bulldog Relays in Starkville, Miss. hosted by Mississippi State. Action is slated for both Friday and Saturday at Mike Sanders Track and Field Complex.

Golden Eagles open outdoor track and field season with success at USA Invitational
Golden Eagles open outdoor track and field season with success at USA Invitational

MOBILE, Ala. – A couple of personal bests and several finals appearances highlighted the 2021 outdoor season opener for the Tennessee Tech track and field program Friday evening at the USA Invitational.