October 22, 2006 - The Stonehill Women's Cross Country team claimed their sixth Northeast-10 Conference Championship after placing all five of their racers in the top 10.  The Skyhawks dominated their competition - runner up UMass-Lowell was 15 points behind Stonehill's 32-point, first place finish.


13 Samantha Marcin
Position Year
L/DS Jr.
Hometown High School
Somers, N.Y. Somers
Height Academic Major
5-4 Education

Career Statistics:

2007 (Sophomore):
Played in 104 games ... Second on the team with 352 digs (3.38) ... Finished with eight kills, seven assists and 16 serve aces ... Claimed a season-high 30 digs in 3-2 loss to Assumption (9/22) ... Had six aces in 3-1 loss to Colby-Sawyer (9/17).

2006 (Freshman):
Saw action in 69 games ... Had 59 digs and 18 service aces ... Also added four kills and two assists.

At Somers High School:
Three-year letterwinner ... Served as team captain as a senior ... Recipient of team's most outstanding senior award ... Named a North County News All-Star in 2004 and 2005 ... Named All-Westchester County 2004 and 2005 ... Recipient of the Mary Ball Memorial Scholarship ... Named MVP at the URI Camp in 2003 ... MVP of the Horace Greeley Tournament in 2004 ... Recipient of the Dr. Donald W. Richie Presidential Physical Fitness and Citizenship Award ... Four-year member of the student council ... Served on several school committees ... National Honor Society member.

Personal:
Born Samantha Ann Marcin on January 31, 1988 ... Daughter of Michael and Debbie Marcin ... Both parents graduated from SUNY-Oneonta ... Cousin, Robert, is a member of the football team at Iona.