Personal: All-Conference Honorable Mention....All-Section team.....lettered in soccer, softball, basketball and weight lifting...daughter of Mike and Suzie...enjoys running, lifting weights, playing cards and shopping.

Why did you choose to come to Concordia? "Smaller atmosphere, enjoyed the location- not too far, not too close, and good reputation academically. "

The BEILKE File:

Nickname: Sam

One word that best describes me: Holla!

Place I would most like to visit: Hawaii

Favorite food: bananas

Favorite restaurant: Olive Garden

Favorite TV show: Extreme Home Makeover

Favorite movies: Shrek 2

Favorite music groups: Sugarland, Tom Petty, Jeremy Camp

One thing I can't live without: a head band and texting

The three people I would most like to meet: Jesus, Venus Williams, Mia Hamm

Favorite book: picture book of Tom Brady

Best class ever taken at Concordia: Women training

Nobody knows how much I like to: tan

The biggest influence on my softball career: my parents

If I were to play another sport, it would be: soccer

Favorite pro sports team: The MN Twins

My dream job is: radiologist