Samantha Berndt
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Bio
Honors and Awards
- CCAC All-Academic (2025)
- NAIA Scholar Athlete (2025)
2025 (Sophomore)
- NAIA National Marathon Qualifier
- Qualified for the Boston Marathon
- CCAC All-Academic
- NAIA Scholar Athlete
- Competed in four meets
- Ran a season-best 24:23.12 at the CCAC Championships
- Broke her personal best at the CCAC Championships and placed 23rd
2024 (Freshman)
- Competed in six meets
- Ran best time at the CCAC Championships (25:24.6)
High School
- Cross Country
- Four time letter winner
- Team captain
- Two time SSC top finsher
- One time Daggit Award winner
- Marching Band Participant
- Yearbook Committee
- PL Junior Optimist
- 4-H
Personal
- Majoring in Nursing
- Daughter of Paul and Lisa Berndt
- Favorite TV Show - Dukes of Hazzard
- Why Viterbo? - "I chose Viterbo University to grow as an athlete as well as an academic through both the athletic program and the nursing pathway. Viterbo fosters an environment where I am encouraged to pursue both passions."
News Mentions
Samantha Berndt and Hannah Butler Complete the Marathon
DALLAS, Texas -- Two V-Hawks traveled to Dallas this past weekend to compete in the NAIA Marathon Championships at the BMW Dallas Marathon....
December 16, 2025