Sam Lange
Sam Lange
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Washington, Ill.
  • High School:
    Morton

Bio

TFFRS Page

2022: GLIAC Academic Excellence Team... Placed 49th at the NCAA Cross Country Championships on Dec. 2, running 30:45.4… Helped the Huskies to a program-best 10th-place team finish at the NCAA Cross Country Championships on Dec. 2… USTFCCCA All-Region… Placed 15th at the Midwest Region Cross Country Championships on Nov. 19, running 31:35.1… Placed 18th at the Lewis Crossover on Oct. 8 running 24:32.9… Finished first as a team and eighth individually at the Roy Griak Invitational on Sept. 23 running 25:40.6… Won the Vic Godfrey Open on Sept. 2, running 18:27.7… Named GLIAC Athlete of the Week on Sept. 6… 2021: Second Team All-GLIAC... GLIAC Academic Excellence Team... Appeared in six fall races, including the NCAA Division II Cross Country Championships... Placed 8th at Warrior Challenge with season best 8K time of 25:35.9... Took 13th at GLIAC Cross Country Championships 8K time of 25:57.9... Placed 104th at NCAA Division II Cross Country Championships with 10K time of 32:37.1...Team Scholastic Achievement Award...

High School: Four years most valuable runner...All-State three times and state runner up in 2019...2019 Conference Champion...All-conference three times...section champion...1600 meter conference champion...3200 meters all-state...set 1600 meter school record in 2020 with a time of 4:13.83...Helped team to cross country championship, regional championship, and section championship in 2019...Member of National Honor Society.

Personal: Lived in France for four years...Hobbies include skiing, table tennis, pickleball, spikeball, and playing videogames...Has four siblings, Hannah (24), Benjamin (22), Sophia (20), and Josephine (14).

On choosing MTU: "I chose Michigan Tech because of the great engineering program and the location.

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 Men’s Cross Country Runs to Program-Best Finish at NCAA’s

The No. 18 nationally-ranked Michigan Tech men’s cross country team ran to a program-best finish placing 10th among the nation’s best...

December 2, 2022

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Men’s Tech XC Preps for National Championship

The No. 18 nationally-ranked Michigan Tech men’s cross country team is ready to race amongst the best in Division II at the NCAA National...

November 30, 2022

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Men XC Trio Earn All-Region Accolades

The Michigan Tech men’s cross country team earned three All-Region performances in sophomore Drew Kolodge, senior Clayton Sayen and...

November 21, 2022

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Tech Men’s Cross Country Qualifies for NCAA’s

After a fourth-place finish at the NCAA Midwest Regional Championships in Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Saturday morning, the Michigan Tech men’s...

November 21, 2022

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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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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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Lange Named GLIAC Cross Country Player of the Week

Michigan Tech sophomore Sam Lange has been named GLIAC Men’s Cross Country Player of the Week, the conference office announced Tuesday...

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