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2018-19 Men's Track and Field Roster

Brian Bae
Jim Pierce
Northeastern Athletics/Jim Pierce

Jordan Samuels

  • Position Sprints/Hurdles/Jumps
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Malden, Mass.
  • Highschool Boston College High School

Biography

Personal Bests
Event Result
60m 7.28
60m Hurdles 8.06
100m Hurdles 14.35
200m 23.16
Long Jump 7.02m
Triple Jump 14.75m


Career Highlights:
-Ranks 3rd, All-Time Indoor Performance List, 60m hurdles (8.13).
-Ranks 4th, All-Time Outdoor Performance List, 110mH (14.25).
-Tied for 6th, All-Time Indoor Performance List, triple jump (14.75m).
-Ranks 8th, All-Time Outdoor Performance List, triple jump (14.52m).
-Ranks 15th, All-Time Indoor Performance List, 55mH (7.69).
-2015 CAA Outdoor Silver Medalist: Triple Jump (14.02m).
-Placed fifth in the 2015 CAA Outdoor long jump (6.79m).
-2015 CAA Outdoor Bronze Medalist: 110-meter hurdles (14.78).
-2016 CAA Bronze Medalist: Long Jump.
-2016 CAA Silver Medalist: 110m Hurdles.
-Finished third in the New England Indoor long jump (7.02), sixth in the triple jump (14.47), and fourth on the 60-meter hurdles (8.14).
-2018 CAA Outdoor gold medalist: triple jump (14.32m)
-2018 CAA Outdoor silver medalist: long jump (7.09m)
-2018 CAA Outdoor bronze medalist: 110m hurdles (14.50)
-2019 CAA Outdoor gold medalist: triple jump (14.37m)
-2019 ECAC/IC4A Outdoor bronze medalist: 110m hurdles (14.63)

2018-19:
OUTDOOR

Finished eighth in the 110m hurdles, qualifying for both the New England and IC4A/ECAC Championships with a time of 14.59, and finished ninth in the long jump (6.53m) and fourth in the triple jump (13.82m) at the Black and Gold Challenge (March 15-16) … Placed third in the 110m hurdles (15.03), seventh in the 4x400m relay (3:35.23), championed the long jump (6.84m), and came in sixth in the triple jump (13.96m) at the Minuteman Invitational (April 6) … Finished fourth in the 110m hurdles (14.73) and seventh in the triple jump (14.52m), qualifying for the New England and IC4A/ECAC Championships, at the Northeast Challenge (April 13) … Placed second in the long jump (6.83m) and third in the triple jump (14.08m) at the Jay Carisella Coaches Invitational (April 20) … Earned fourth in the 110m hurdles (14.81), sixth in the 400m hurdles (58.52), fourth in the long jump (6.94m), and gold in the triple jump (6.94m) at the CAA Championships (May 3-4) … Took bronze in the 110m hurdles (14.63) and placed sixth in the triple jump (14.41m) at the IC4A/ECAC Championships (May 11-12).

INDOOR
Began the season with the long jump (6.54m) and a second-place finish in the 60m hurdles (8.15) at the BU Season Opener (Dec. 1) … Placed first in the 60m hurdles (8.22), fourth in the long jump (6.67m), and fifth with his team in the 4x400m relay (3:28.29) at the Howlin’ Husky Invitational (Dec. 8) … Competed in the 60m hurdles (8.43), long jump (6.80m), and triple jump (14.05m) at the Beantown Challenge (Jan. 12) … Finished first in the 60m hurdles (8.34) and fourth in the long jump (6.63m) at the Joe Donahue Games (Jan. 12) … Posted season bests in the long jump (6.85m) and triple jump (14.37m) at the BU John Thomas Invitational (Jan. 25-26) … Participated in the 60m hurdles (8.37) and long jump (6.66m), finishing eighth in the 60m hurdles, at the New England Championships (Feb. 1-2) … Placed sixth in the long jump (6.87m) and second in the triple jump (14.45m) at the USATF-NE Championships (Feb. 17) … Recorded a personal best in the 200m (23.16) at the BU Last Chance Qualifier (Feb. 24) … Finished 11th in the triple jump (14.62m) at the IC4A/ECAC Championships (March 1-3).

2017-18: 
OUTDOOR

Placed fourth in the 110m hurdles (14.48) and ninth in the long jump (6.81m) at the Hurricane Invitational (March 16-17) ... Championed the 110 hurdles (14.25) and placed 15th in the 200 (23.38) at the Mark Young Invite (April 7) ... Placed second in the 110 hurdles (14.46) and 10th in the long jump (6.87m) at the UConn Northeast Challenge (April 14) ... Finished fifth in the 400m hurdles (58.40) at the Jay Carisella Invite (April 21) ... Placed fourth in the 110m hurdles (14.46) at the Penn Relays (April 26) ... Won bronze in the 110m hurdles (14.50), silver in long jump (7.09m/23'3.25") and gold in the triple jump (14.32m/46'11.75") at the CAA Championships (May 4-6) ... Competed at the IC4A Championships (May 11-13) in long jump (6.86m/22'6.25"). 

INDOOR
Opened the indoor season with a second place finish in the 60m hurdles (8.14) and a fifth place finish in the triple jump (14.06m) at the BU Season Opener (Dec. 2) … Finished fourth in both the 60m hurdles (8.29/8.28) and the long jump (6.73) at the Dartmouth Relays (Jan. 7) … Took seventh place in the long jump (6.79m) at the John Thomas Invite (Jan. 26-27) ... Finished third in the 60 Hurdles (8.06) and finished tenth in the long jump (6.98m) in the New England Championship (Feb. 2-3) ... Placed fourth in the 60m hurdles (8.17) at ECAC & IC4A Championships (March 2-4). 

2015-16:  
OUTDOOR
Notched a top-10 finish in the triple jump (14.52m) at the Auburn Tiger Track Classic (April 8) … Finished third in the 110mH (14.71) at the Connecticut Northeast Challenge (April 16) … Won gold in the 110mH (14.74) and finished fifth in the triple jump (13.96m) at the UAlbany Spring Classic (April 23) … Won gold in the 110mH at the Brown Springtime Open with a new personal record of 14.35, moving into the fifth spot on the All-Time Outdoor Performance list (May 1) … Finished third in the long jump (6.96m) on the first day of the 2016 CAA Championships (May 6) … Came in second in the 110mH (14.66) on the final day of the 2016 CAA Championships (May 7) … Finished fourth in the 110mH (14.45), 10th in the long jump (6.88m), and 14th in the triple jump (13.85m) at the New England Championships (May 14).

INDOOR
Finished eleventh in the long jump (6.86m) at the Boston University (BU) Terrier Classic (Jan. 30) … Notched fifth place in the long jump (6.57m) at the Harvard Crimson Elite (Feb. 5) … Took thrid place in the triple jump (14.75m) at the BU Scarlet and White Invitational (Feb. 6) … Earned third place in the triple jump (14.54m) and eighth place in the 60m hurdles at the BU Valentine Invite (Feb. 13) … Earned a top-10 finish in the triple jump (14.26m) and placed third in the 60mH (8.13) at the New England Indoor Championships (Feb. 28).

2014-15: 
OUTDOOR
Placed third in the 110-meter hurdles (14.55) and sixth in long jump (6.48m) at the Carolina Classic in Puerto Rico (March 21) … Finished 11th in long jump (6.19m) and 16th in 400-meter hurdles (1:05.79) at the Snowflake Classic at Tufts (March 28) … Took home first in the 110-meter hurdles (14.82) and second in the long jump (6.74m) at the Minuteman Invitational (April 11) … Placed second in the 100-meter hurdles (14.66) and sixth in long jump (6.72m) at the Mark Young Yale Invite (April 18) … Finished second in triple jump (14.02m), third in 110-meter hurdles (14.78), and fifth in long jump (6.79m) at the CAA Championships (May 1-2).

INDOOR
Ran a personal best 8.19 in 60-meter hurdles at BU's season opener (Dec. 6). That ranks him fourth All-time in the 60-meter hurdles … Finished first in the 60-meter hurdles at the Jay Carisella Invitational with a time of 8.23 (Dec. 13) … Took home third in the long jump with a jump of 6.58 meters (Dec. 13) … Placed third in the triple jump at 13.57m at the Harvard Multi meet (Jan. 17) … Finished second in 60-meter hurdles (8.26) and fifth in long jump (6.58m) at the Joe Donahue Games (Jan. 23) … Finished fourth in the triple jump (14.42m) at the John Thomas Terrier Classic (Jan. 31) … Placed sixth in the 60-meter hurdles (8.28) and fourth in long jump (6.87m) at the Harvard Fast Meet (Feb. 6) … Finished fifth in the 60-meter hurdles (8.14) at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational (Feb. 14) … Came in sixth in triple jump (14.47m), fourth in 60-meter hurdles (8.14), and third in long jump (7.02m) at the New England Championships (Feb. 28) … Placed 17th in the long jump (13.49m) at the IC4A/ECAC championships (March 8).

Before Northeastern:
Claimed gold in the 55-meter hurdles at the Massachusetts All State Indoor Championships … Finished first in the 55-meter hurdles at the New England Indoor Championships … Placed 10th at the New Balance Indoor Nationals in the 60-meter hurdles … In 2013, finished first in the triple jump at the Massachusetts All State Outdoor Championships.

Personal:
Majoring in Business and Communications … Class of 2019.

Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Freshman

    Sprinter / Jumper
  • 2015-16Sophomore

    Sprinter/Jumper
  • 2016-17Junior

    Sprinter/Jumper
  • 2017-18Senior

    Sprinter/Jumper
  • 2018-19Redshirt Senior

    Sprints/Hurdles/Jumps