Sam Vesperman

Class:
Sophomore
Position:
Pole Vault
Hometown:
Grosse Ile, Mich.
High School:
Grosse Ile

EMU: 2025-26: Joins the EMU track & field programs as an incoming freshman... Indoor: Competed in eight meets… Named MAC Men’s Freshman Field Performer of the Year after a personal-best clearance of 4.65m (15-3) in the pole vault at the MAC Indoor Championships, Feb. 27-28… Won the pole vault at the Bob Parks Memorial, Jan. 24, clearing 4.45m (14-07.25)… Secured top-three finishes in the pole vault at both the Heartland Invitational, Feb. 13-14, and the Silverston Invitational, Feb. 20… Outdoor: Competed in six meets… Saw a season best clearance of 4.62m (15-01.75) at the Jim Freeman/Clark Wood Open, April 23-25.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Grosse Ile High School… Competed for four years on the track and field team in the pole vault and was captain for two years… Set a school record of 4.65m… Three-time state champion and three-time MITCA Champions of Champions Meet qualifier… Also competed on the soccer, cross country, and wrestling teams for the Red Devils, earning 11 letters.

PERSONAL: Full name: Samuel Richard Vesperman… Son of Jay and Jeni Vesperman… Has three sisters, Cecilia, Charlotte, and Vivian… Native of Grosse Ile, Mich… Major: Secondary education engineering and technology.

Wednesday, June 17

Tuesday, April 21

Monday, December 01

2025-26 Track & Field CSC Academic All-District Honorees

Track & Field Earns 12 CSC Academic All-District Honors

Monday, June 29

Ray Glory-Ejoyokah throwing discus at NCAA East First Round May 27-31, 2026

Ray Glory-Ejoyokah to Compete at the USATF U20 Outdoor Championships

Monday, June 15

Saraiah Walkes running the 200m at the 2026 NCAA East First Round at the University of Kentucky

Track & Field Concludes Season at NCAA East First Round

Saturday, May 30

Track and Field NCAA East First Round Qualifiers

Nine Track & Field Student-Athletes Punch Tickets to NCAA East First Round

Friday, May 22

Eastern Michigan Athletics

2026-27 Men's Track & Field Roster

Roster

Bamidele Ajayi

Jamyle Anderson

Andrew Azunque

Julien Badoo

Mason Brodie

Jonnie Carter

Sean Cinzori

Ronan Codyre

Mill Coleman III

Ty Dailey

Cason Doolittle

Isaac Garcia

Nathan Gaspersic

Jimmy Geller

Ray Glory-Ejoyokah

Leland Godfrey

Cameron Gramzow

Drew Graves

Michael Hawkins

Leo Ignacio

Samuel Jeffery

Nicholas Kline

Kayenn Mabin

Kolby Masserant

Carson McCoy

Jake McEachern

Matt McKnight

Jailen McNair

Dakari Milks

Mohammed Mohammed

Ben Mussen

Olawole Olanrewaju

Gabe Oliveira

Sam Peterson

Lukas Ray

Blake Rodgers

DeMarrio Roetherford

Tanner Schick

Kris Stephens

Carson Vanderschaaf