Sam Beim
	Distance Freshman 5-2 Merrick, NY Mepham	PERSONAL BESTS 1,000-meters 3:02 1,500-meters 4:48

High School: Won four letters and captained two seasons for coach Dave Frazer at Wellington C. Mepham High School. Finished 19th at the 2008 state cross country championships, earning all-state honors. A four-time all-county honoree. Helped the Pirates to 2006 and 2007 class titles.

Personal: Born October 13, 1991. Daughter of Paul and Kalina Beim. Has one brother (Daniel). Hobbies include drawing and painting. Lists oatmeal cookies as a favorite food. Favorite athlete is U.S. Olympic 800m runner Nick Symmonds. Favorite movie is The Sandlot. Majoring in engineering.