Sam Kurkowski
Sam Kurkowski
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Roseville, Minn.
  • High School:
    Roseville Area

Bio

TFRRS Page

College: 2022: GLIAC Academic Excellence Team... Placed 35th at the Midwest Region Cross Country Championships on Nov. 19, running 22:38.5… Placed 30th at the GLIAC Championships on Nov. 4, running 23:01.80… Placed 30th at the Lewis Crossover on Oct. 8 running 22:38.3… Placed 17th at the Roy Griak Invitational on Sept. 23 running 23:07.8… Placed fourth at the Vic Godfrey Open on Sept. 2, running 14:55.5… 2021: Second Team All-GLIAC... USTFCCCA All-Academic... GLIAC Academic Excellence Team... Appeared in five 6K races... Placed 74th at NCAA Division II Midwest Region Cross Country Championships (22:36.8)... Took 19th at GLIAC Cross Country Championships (23:31.8)... 2019: GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team... Qualified for NCAA National Championships... Set a new personal best time of 22:09.7 at the NCAA Midwest Regional Championships... 2018: Ran in two races … Set a personal-best time in the 6k at the Roy Griak Invitational (24:13.3) … Also ran at the MSU Spartan Invitational (24:43.2).

High School: A 2018 graduate of Roseville Area High School ... Ran a personal-best time of 18:43 in a 5k race.

Personal: Majoring in Applied Ecology... Birthday is May 23... Parents are Angie and Jim... One sibling, Cory (18) ... Hobbies include canoeing, backpacking, and rock climbing...

News Mentions

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Tech XC Tally 12 USTFCCCA All-Academic Athletes

The USTFCCCA released the All-Academic team and individual honors showcasing both Michigan Tech squads earned All-Academic teams along with 12...

January 27, 2023

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Tech XC Men Place Fourth; Women place Eighth at Regionals

The Michigan Tech cross country squads impressed at the NCAA Division II Midwest Regionals meet, on the Wayne. E. Dannehl National Cross Country...

November 19, 2022

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Huskies Set For NCAA Midwest Regional

The 2022 postseason rolls on for the Michigan Tech cross country squads as the Huskies take on the NCAA Division II Midwest Region Cross Country...

November 15, 2022

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Men of Michigan Tech Third at GLIAC Championships; Women Run to Fourth-Place Finish

The Michigan Tech cross country squads started the postseason schedule Friday (Nov. 4) with a third-place finish from the men’s team as the...

November 4, 2022

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Tech XC Travels to New Boston for GLIAC Championships

The Michigan Tech cross country teams are prepped to begin postseason competition as they travel to New Boston, Michigan, for the GLIAC Conference...

November 2, 2022

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Tech XC Shows Out at Lewis Crossover

The Michigan Tech cross country teams earned top-six team finishes at the Lewis Crossover, on Saturday morning in Romeoville, Illinois.

October 8, 2022

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Tech XC Heads to Lewis Crossover

The Michigan Tech cross country squads head to Romeoville, Illinois, to compete in the 7th Annual Lewis Crossover Cross Country Invitational...

October 4, 2022

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Tech XC: No. 15 Men’s Team Makes History; Women Place Fourth Overall

The Michigan Tech men’s and women’s cross country teams showed out at the historic Roy Griak Invitational in Minneapolis, Minnesota,...

September 23, 2022

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Tech Cross Country Returns to Action; Sayen Looks to Defend Title at Roy Griak Invitational

The Michigan Tech cross country teams are back in action this week, heading to the Twin Cities for the historic Roy Griak Invitational on Friday,...

September 20, 2022

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GLIAC Unveils Cross Country Preseason Polls

The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its cross country Preseason Coaches’ Poll Tuesday (Sept. 6).

September 6, 2022

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Tech Cross Country Sweeps Vic Godfrey Open

The Michigan Tech cross country teams started the season with a dominant performance at the Vic Godfrey Open, at the Wayne E. Dannehl National...

September 3, 2022

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Tech Cross Country Opens Season at Vic Godfrey Open

The Michigan Tech men’s and women’s cross country teams make their season debut at the Vic Godfrey Open, hosted by Wisconsin Parkside,...

September 1, 2022