2024-25 Women's Track and Field Roster

Sam Rubin

Dominique Romain

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Knoxville, Tenn.
  • High School Hardin Valley Academy

Biography

Collegiate Bests
60m: 7.53
100m: 11.75 (1.4)
200m: 24.92
Long Jump: 6.13m (0.6)

2024-25: Elected captain by her teammates... Earned team's Outstanding Jumper Award... Opened indoor season with first-place finish in 200m (25.59) at Yale-Dartmouth Columbia meet; also competed in 60m and long jump... PR of 24.92 in 200m at River Hawk Invitational; also competed in long jump... Competed in 60m and long jump at Coach Greg Roy-al Rumble and Crimson Elite... Competed in 200m and long jump at Giegengack Invitational; finished second in long jump (5.73m)... PR of 7.53 in 60m at Ivy League Heptagonal Indoor Track and Field Championships; also competed in long jump... Outdoors, opened season competing in 100m, 4x100m and long jump at UCF Black & Gold Challenge... Placed second in long jump (5.77m) at UConn Dog Fight... PR of 11.75 (1.4) in 100m at Wake Forest Invitational; also competed in 4x100m and long jump... Competed in 4x100m and long jump at Penn Relays... PR of 6.13m (0.6) in long jump at Ivy League Heptagonal Outdoor Track and Field Championships; also part of fourth-place finish by 4x100m relay team... Won 100m (11.97 (0.1)) at UMass Last Chance meet; also competed in long jump... Competed in long jump at NCAA East First Round meet, concluding her Yale career with a mark of 5.75m (1.7) to place 38th. 

2023-24: For indoor track, set personal records of 7.80 in 60m and 5.93m in long jump at Yale-Dartmouth-Columbia meet... Competed in both 60m and long jump at River Hawk Invitational... Finished with new personal record of 25.86 in 200m at Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Meet... Sixth place in long jump at Ivy League Heptagonal Indoor Track & Field Championships... Opened outdoor season with personal record of 12.35 in 100m at UCF Knights Invite... Won long jump at Yale vs. Harvard Dual... Earned fourth in long jump and seventh in 100m at Wake Forest Invitational... Competed in long jump and 4x100m relay at Ivy League Heptagonal Outdoor Track & Field Championships.

2022-23: Set new collegiate best in 100m of 12.71 at Mark Young Invitational to place 11th... Set new personal record to win long jump at Yale Springtime Invitational... Competed at Ivy League Heptagonal Outdoor Track & Field Championships, placing 14th in long jump; was also member of 4x100m relay.

2021-22: Competed at Ivy League Heptagonal Indoor Track & Field Championships, placing 13th in long jump…Placed second in long jump at Harvard-Yale Match… Placed second in 100m and long jump at Yale Springtime Invitational… Competed at Ivy League Heptagonal Outdoor Track & Field Championships, placing 12th in long jump and as member of 4x100m relay team.

Hardin Valley Academy: Named school’s first Female Athlete of the Year… USA TODAY’s High School Sports Award: Knoxville’s Women’s Track and Field Athlete of the Year 2021… Freshman of the Year 2018… Sprint MVP 2019… Overall MVP 2021… School record for most points scored in a single season 2021… Ten-time all-state… Girls’ team placed second overall at Tennessee state meet… Also played for volleyball team… Involved in Black Student Union and SGA.

Notes: Father was professional and collegiate track and field athlete.

Why Yale? “The people, resources available, and overall welcoming environment drew me to Yale. When you step on campus, the atmosphere is amazing.”

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22First Year

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  • 2022-23Sophomore

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  • 2023-24Junior

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    2024-25Senior

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