2016-17 ACC Academic Honor Roll
2015-16 ACC Academic Honor Roll
2014-15 ACC Academic Honor Roll
2013-14 ACC Academic Honor Roll
2016-17 (Senior): Competed for the Yellow Jackets in seven meets, swimming in the 50 free, 100 and 200 fly events on the season … Battled injuries all season long … Recorded the eighth-fastest time on the season for Tech in the 200 fly (2:09.72) and the 10th-best time in the 100 fly (58.69) …. Finished fourth overall in the 150 fly (1:35.05) versus Georgia Southern in the season opener … Touched the wall in seventh-place overall in the 200 fly (2:15.21) event in the dual meet with Alabama … Finished ninth in the 50 free (26.46) versus Georgia and in the 200 fly (2:09.72) against Florida State and SCAD on Senior Day … Also finished 10th in the 200 fly (2:17.52) versus Cincinnati and FAU and in the 100 fly (58.69) on Senior Day against SCAD and FSU.
2015-16 (Junior): Struggled with an injury during the season … Competed in the 200 free, 100 fly, 100 breast, 200 fly and 200 IM over the course of the season … Swam a season-best 200 fly of 2:07.77, narrowly missing her career-best time at the Georgia Tech Invitational … Turned in a season-best time of 58.20 in the 100 fly at the Georgia Tech Invitational.
2014-15 (Sophomore): Added depth for the Jackets in the butterfly and IM events … Recorded team’s third-fastest time of the season in the 200 fly with a time of 2:08.35, finishing ninth at the double-dual meet versus Notre Dame and South Carolina … Clocked in with a season-best mark of 2:09.98 in the 200 IM at the Georgia Tech Invitational.
2013-14 (Freshman): Contributed in three events for the Yellow Jackets as a freshman … Competed in the 100 fly, 200 fly and 200 IM … Finished 21st overall at the Georgia Tech Invitational in the 200 IM with a season-best time of 2:09.52 … Recorded a pair of season-best times versus Darton in both the 100 fly (57.57) and 200 fly (2:07.32).
Before Tech: A four time letterwinner under coach Ron Loula … Qualified for the NCSA Junior Nationals in both the 100m and 200m events in 2012 … A member of the Honor Roll, Beta Club and French Club.
Personal: Full name is Samantha Christine Kase … Born June 30, 1995 in Johns Creek, Ga. … Daughter of Bob and Susan Kase … Has two brothers in Dylan and George … Father, Bob, graduated from Tech in 1984… Brother, Dylan, swam for Tech (2015)… Uncle, Crayton, was also a collegiate swimmer at Sewanee … Majoring in business administration.
Kase’s Career Top Times (3/29/17) | ||
EVENT | TIME | MEET |
50 Free | 25.92 | 2016 Georgia Tech Invitational |
200 Free | 2:04.07 | at West Virginia (10/16/15) |
100 Breast | 1:15.91 | at West Virginia (10/16/15) |
100 Fly | 57.57 | vs. Darton (2/1/14) |
200 Fly | 2:07.32 | vs. Darton (2/1/14) |
200 IM | 2:09.52 | 2013 Georgia Tech Invitational |
400 IM | 4:39.42 | 2013 Georgia Tech Invitational |