Emory University

Senior (2021):

All-University Athletic Association First Team…Was the offensive focal point again for the Eagles as he finished tied for the team lead with five goals and 11 points…Led team with 44 shots and 17 shots on goal…Netted three game-winners against Roanoke, Sewanee and NYU…Named the UAA Offensive Athlete of the Week after scoring three times against UAA foes Brandeis and NYU.

Junior (2019):

Named to All-University Athletic Association Second Team…Was the top offensive option for the Eagles during his junior year, recording a team-leading six goals and 13 points in 18 games….Led the UAA with 65 shots and 30 shots on goal…Saw three of six markers act as game-winners…Had a pair of two-goal games through the first six games of the year, doing so against Oglethorpe (Sept. 6) and Mary Hardin-Baylor (Sept. 21)…Added scores in wins against USA South foes Covenant (Oct. 8) and Piedmont (Oct. 27)…Collected his first career assist in the team’s UAA win over Brandeis on Nov. 1, assisting on the game-winning goal.

Sophomore (2018):

Appeared in 15 games including seven in the starting lineup as a sophomore…Finished the season with two goals for four points…Made his first start of the season in the opener against Hardin-Simmons on August 31^st…Scored his first career goal on September 9^th against Rutgers-Camden…Netted the game-winner against SUNY-Maritime on September 16^th…Played a season-high 70 minutes at Birmingham-Southern on September 19^th.

Freshman (2017):

Played in 13 games including one appearance in the starting lineup as a freshman… Made his collegiate debut in the season opener against NC Wesleyan…Made his first career start on September 13^th at Sewanee…Played a season-high 41 minutes against Randolph on September 10^th.

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Prior to Emory:

Four-year member of the University School of Milwaukee soccer team, playing under Head Coach Jock Mutschler...Served as team captain during his junior and senior seasons...Registered 96 goals and 33 assists for 225 career points in 71 games...Midwest Classic Conference Player of the Year from 2014-17...2017 Wisconsin Masonic All-Star Game MVP...2015 Second Team All-Area...2014 All-Area Honorable Mention...Member of the 2013 Wisconsin State Championship squad...Played club soccer for Bavarian Soccer Club...2015 Mayor's Cup Chicago Fire All-Tournament Team member...Helped the team to a Runner-Up finish in both 2013 and 2014...Also played Basketball in high school.

Personal:

Born on October 23rd...Son of Scott and Peggy Sampson...Father, Scott, played two years for Lake Forest University.

Why he chose Emory?

"I chose Emory for the unique combination of elite academics and athletics."