UNC Greensboro

Senior (2015-16)
Missed the season due to injury.

Junior (2014-15)
Played in all 27 rounds to earn her third letter at UNCG … Led the team with a 76.74 stroke average … Posted her lowest round of the season in the final round of the year at the SoCon Championships (April 14) with a 2-under par 70 … Placed ninth overall at the SoCon Championships (April 12-14), her highest finish in the league event of her career … Her 219 score at the SoCon is the lowest 54-hole score of the season … Placed 16^th overall at the Forest Oaks Fall Classic (Sept. 29-30) with a 226, including an even-par 72 in the final round … Carded a 225 score at the Mountain View Collegiate (March 20-21) with scores of 73-75-77 … Shot a 1-under par 71 in the final round of the 3M Jaguar Invitational (March 25) … Posted even-par scores of 72 in the first round of the Powerade Cougar Classic (Sept. 14) and the second round of the Kiawah Island Classic (March 2).

Sophomore (2013-14)
Posted a career-low 54-hole score of 220 at the Starmount Forest Tournament, closing out the spring with an 11th-place showing ... Carded a career-low 68 in round two of the Starmount to go along with a 77 in round one and a 75 in round two ... Placed a career-best third at the Kiawah Invitational in the 190-player field, including earning medalist honors at the Oak Point Golf Course ... Notched a 221 at Kiawah with a 70-72-79 ... Finished 13th at the Eagle Landing Invitational with a 223 (72-77-77).

Freshman (2012-13)
Finished third on the team with a 78.27 stroke average in 26 rounds as a true freshman, ranking eighth in the league among all freshmen … Capped off her solid rookie campaign with a career-best 11^th place showing at the Southern Conference Championships (April 14-16) … Posted her best 54-hole score of the year at the SoCon Tournament with a 229… After an opening round score of 80, rebounded with two of her top four rounds of the year shooting a 2-over par 74 in round two and a 3-over par 75 in round three … Recorded a 231 in three rounds at the FSU Match Up (Feb. 15-17) with a 78-74-79 score to finish tied for 36^th place … Placed 31^st at the Lady Seahawk Classic (April 6-7) with a 236 (81-76-79) … Finished tied for 35^th at the Kiawah Invitational (March 3-5) with a 232 (76-77-79).

Prior to UNCG
Four-year letterwinner at Bluffton High School for coach Dave Crosby … Name to the All-State team all four years… Led the Bobcats to two state championships in her career… Also lettered for one year in lacrosse.

Personal
Full name is Samantha Jolyn Buchanan … Daughter of Mike Ray and Jolene Buchanan ... Majoring in sociology.