Sam Erickson

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Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Powderly, Texas
High School:
Paris North Lamar

2017: Second in the 3,000 steeplechase at the Baylor Michael Johnson Classic with a 9:45.85… Ran 15:48.18 for 5,000 at Texas State Bobcat Invitational… Best indoor mark was a 15:16.43 for 5,000 at Reveille Invitational.

PREP: Twice a Texas 43A cross country state meet competitor, placing 20^th as a senior in 2013 and 32^nd in 2012… Fifth in Region II-3A meet as a senior.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from North Lamar High School in Paris, Texas, in 2014 as the class valedictorian… Competed in 1,600, 3,200 and cross country… Member of the National Honor Society, Student Council, BETA and the Green Club… Also competed in basketball, soccer and baseball.

PERSONAL: Samuel Glen Erickson was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, on March 9, 1996… Hometown is Paris, Texas… Son of Rick & Shanon Erickson, who both graduated from A&M… Siblings are Grant and Kara… Majoring in Biochemistry.

Career goal: Doctor
I chose Track & Field over other sports because: It is all out on the track. You are the one that decides how good you can/want to be.
Something most people don't know about me: I am ambidextrous
Hobbies or activities: Board Games, Fishing, Any Sport, Hiking/Biking/Camping, Cooking

City I most want to visit: Not a city, but the Amazon Rainforest
Favorite Track & Field venue: The new TAMU stadium

My spirit animal is: Falcon
Most-used app on my phone: Snapchat
Favorite social media app: Snapchat
Favorite meal or restaurant: I can live off of BBQ

Favorite TV Show: Sportscenter
Favorite Song: The Distance, Cake
Favorite Book: Too Many, but I like Sci-Fi books