Sams brings national-championship-level experience to the Aggies roster after a solid travel team career … Brings confidence and courage to the lanes to take necessary risks on the difficult shots … Had a fabulous 18-and-under career before arriving at A&T … Should play a valuable role in the Aggies future as the Aggies seek their fourth straight Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) title.
2022-23 Season: She participated in two traditional matches … During traditional play, knocked down 339 pins for an average of 169.5 …Played in five percent of the Aggies’ frames … Posted a 77.0 fill percentage …. Finished the season with a 62.2 percent spare percentage, a 92.9 single pin spare percentage and a 71.9 percent makeable spare percentage … Averaged 8.59 pins on her first bowling attempt of a frame … Bowled 24 strikes with a 39.3 strike percentage … Recorded 23 spares, 23 makeable spares, 13 single pin spares and knocked down 10 multi-pin spares, converting 55.6 percent of those attempts … Faced five splits during the season without any conversions.
High School/Club: Attended Grassfield High School in Chesapeake, Va. … Graduated with an advanced diploma after making the honor roll throughout high school … Bowled two 300s her senior year … Won the VA state title three times in U15 and twice in U18.
Personal: Sams was born on October 8, 2003, in Chesapeake, Va., to Jeff and Sri Sams … Has two sisters, Yasmine and Lily … Double majoring in criminal justice and forensic science at A&T … She aspires to travel the world … Interests outside of bowling include drawing and focusing on her academic work … Favorite book is, And Then There Was None … Favorite show is Money Heist … Favorite food is steak.