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2026-27 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

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  • Free/Fly
    Position
  • Freshman
    Class
  • Germantown, Tenn.
    Hometown
  • 5'8
    Height
  • Houston High School
    High School
Women's Swimming & Diving Head Shots
Samantha Riggen
Free/Fly
Position
Freshman
Class
Germantown, Tenn.
Hometown

Summary

Biography

Performance History

PREP: Attended Houston High School in Germantown, Tenn.... Four-year swimming letterwinner... GMSD Scholar-Athlete of the Year in 2026... Team captain of the Mustangs for two years (2025-2026)... Three-time All-American and three-time State Champion in the 200 3 Medley relay (2024, 2025, 2026)... Three-time All-American and runner-up in 400 Freestyle relay (2024, 2025, 2026)... Four year All-Metro selection... Mustang Award winner 2025... AP Scholar with Distinction in 2026 and AP Scholar with Honor in 2025... Graduated Summa Cum Laude... Member of National Honor Society and member of National Spanish Honor Society... Member of the Houston Honors Academy, member of 30+ ACT club, Chemistry Club Senior Representative 2025-2026 and member of Mu Alpha Theta... On the National Spanish Exam, won a gold medal (2026), two silver medals (2024, 2025) and one bronze medal (2023)... Also competed for Memphis Thunder Aquatic Club.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Gwynne and Chris... Has one brother, Austen... Father, Chris and brother, Austen, basketball at Iowa State University... Hobbies include listening to music, reading and spending time with friends... Biology major, spanish minor.
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