2016-2017 Track and Field Roster

Samson Moore
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- Hurdles
- Height:
- 6-2
- Hometown:
- Tampa, Fla.
- Prev School:
- Gaither HS
Top Efforts in a Liberty Uniform
60 - 7.38 (Indoor)
60H - 8.56 (Indoor)
110H - 14.74
400H - 53.79
All-Big South Honors (2)
2017 Outdoor 110 Hurdles - 3rd
2017 Outdoor 400 Hurdles - 3rd
Career
• Departed Liberty as part of the program-record indoor shuttle hurdles relay quartet (32.88) and the second-fastest outdoor shuttle hurdles relay grouping (58.98)
2017 Outdoor Track & Field (R-Fr.)
• Earned a pair of All-Big South medals, placing third in both the 110 hurdles and 400 hurdles (season-best 53.79)
• Helped Liberty score 52 points in the hurdles at the Big South meet
• Fastest 110 hurdles clocking of the season (14.74) came at the Virginia Challenge
2016-17 Indoor Track & Field (R-Fr.)
• Part of the Flames' school-record shuttle hurdles relay squad (32.88) at the Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational (Jan. 27)
• Season-best 60 hurdles effort of 8.56 came at the Sykes-Sabock Challenge Cup (Feb. 3)
2016 Outdoor Track & Field (Fr.)
• Did not compete in any meets for Liberty and was redshirted
2015-16 Indoor Track & Field (Fr.)
• Did not compete in any meets for Liberty and was redshirted
• Competing unattached, posted a 60 hurdles time of 8.41 at the Liberty Kickoff
Prep
• Graduated from Gaither High School
• Named Florida's Gatorade Track Athlete of the Year as a senior
• Tabbed HomeTeam's track athlete of the year for Hillsborough County in 2015
• Went undefeated in the 300 hurdles as a senior, capped off by a Florida 3A state title in the event
• Tied for third on the 2015 national high school list with his state-winning 300 hurdles time of 36.53 seconds
• At the Florida 3A state meet, placed sixth in the 200 as a sophomore and sixth in the 300 hurdles as a junior
• Florida 3A state runner-up in the 110 hurdles as a freshman
• 2012 AAU Club Nationals champion in the 400 hurdles, clocking a time of 53.88 seconds
• Other top marks included 14.21 (110 hurdles), 21.75 (200) and 21-10 (long jump)
• Also played football
Personal
• Son of Edward and Peggy Moore
• Business major
• Birthday is Sept. 4




