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Samantha Berndt
Samantha Berndt
  • Year:
    So.

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

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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