Oklahoma City University Athletics

Possesses outstanding strength ... too valuable at this weight … 2007-2008: Placed fourth at 59 in the Women’s College Wrestling Championships … defeated a ranked opponent in NWCA/Cliff Keen National Duals … runner-up at 130 at the Junior National Championships … all American … finished the season ranked fifth in her weight class ... High school: Compiled 137-43 career record … Junior National Tournament runner-up, state champion as a senior … third-place at nationals, state runner-up as a junior … fifth at state as a sophomore …  state qualifier as a freshman … all-American … coached by Ryan Vargas … lettered four times in wrestling … Judo national champion … Personal: Majoring in business management … daughter of Ed Phillips … born June 6, 1989 in Modesto, Calif.

OCU Career Statistics

More on Samantha:

Favorite saying: Never give up

My worst fear: Spiders

Favorite candy: Snickers

Favorite team: OCU!!

My prediction for the upcoming season: We are definitely going to be national champs

Sponsored by:

Joe Manzanares and Connie Lynch

Good luck this year, Samantha