University of St. Thomas Athletics
Staff Directory
Carter, Sam

Sam Carter
- Title:
- Assistant Director of Athletic Events and Operations
- Email:
- Phone:
- 951-962-5907
Sam Carter joined St. Thomas Athletics in October 2023 as Assistant Director of Athletic Hospitality Operations.
Carter comes to the Tommies after opening Unleashed Hounds and Hops in 2019, Minnesota's first indoor/outdoor dog park and taproom, along with the Painted Turtle seasonal restaurant at Lake Nokomis. Prior to his venture into hospitality, Carter served as a Corrections Officer with Hennepin County from 2017-2020.
Carter graduated from Winona State University in 2014 with a bachelor's of arts in criminal justice along with a minor in philosophy.
Carter comes to the Tommies after opening Unleashed Hounds and Hops in 2019, Minnesota's first indoor/outdoor dog park and taproom, along with the Painted Turtle seasonal restaurant at Lake Nokomis. Prior to his venture into hospitality, Carter served as a Corrections Officer with Hennepin County from 2017-2020.
Carter graduated from Winona State University in 2014 with a bachelor's of arts in criminal justice along with a minor in philosophy.
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