Samuel Van Alstine Top Times | ||
OUTDOOR | MARK | YEAR |
800 Meters | 1:57.18 | 2020 Aztec Invitational |
1,500 Meters | 4:12.53 | 2018 Arcadia Invitational |
1,600 Meters | 4:24.09 | 2018 Aztec Invitational |
Mile | 4:32.54 | 2018 Arcadia Invitational |
3,200 Meters | 10:20.20 | 2017 Aztec Invitational |
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2020-21 Indoor - Did not compete.
If you could have dinner with anyone from any era, who would it be and where? |
Winston Churchill in a restaurant in London
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One word to describe the feeling of putting on the ASU uniform for the first time: |
Validated
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You have a chance to pick the brain of any coach of any sport for one hour....who is it? |
John Wooden
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The most upset you have ever been in a game was: |
When I don't perform like I know I can
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The happiest you have ever been in a game: |
Running at the Nike Cross Nationals
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You have a chance to go watch one past sporting event live (any sport)...what are you going to? |
Muhammed Ali vs George Foreman
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You need a walk-up song, what is it? |
Any song by Khalid
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What do you like best about your hometown? |
The views and scenery
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A movie you have watched more than once and will watch again: |
Heat
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Past Sun Devil (any sport) you wish you could have watched compete: |
Pat Tillman
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Favorite song from your favorite artist? |
Right back by Khalid
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What is one of your favorite quotes? |
Anything worth doing is worth doing at your best
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What chore do you absolutely hate doing? |
dishes
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What is your favorite form of exercise? |
Karate
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Who has been the biggest influence on your career? |
Whoever is in front of me
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If you could witness any event past, present or future, what would it be? |
Miracle on Ice
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If you could learn to do anything, what would it be? |
How to be an investor on Wall Street
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If you could meet anyone, past or present, who would it be? |
Prince
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What did you do growing up that got you into trouble? |
Its what I didn't do which was my homework
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What story does your family always tell about you? |
How I was a fat baby
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What's your favorite TV show and why? |
The Sopranos because it is an old classic.
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If you were a character on a TV show, which one would you be |
Tony Soprano
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If someone wrote a book about your life, what would they title it? |
Runaway Success
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Name one thing about yourself that most people don't know: |
I used to swim for Sun Devil Aquatics
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If you had to watch one show for the rest of your life, it would be: |
Power
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A Sun Devil "story" that has put a lump in your throat: |
The Pope's visit in 1987
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Game/event where you learned the most from? |
State sophomore year, went off the front too soon.
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If you could live during any time period when/where would it be and why? |
In the present because it will allow me to create my future
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What is the most important thing that a parent/grandparent taught you? |
Work hard, have fun
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What was the single-biggest challenge of your life? |
Getting to school on time
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What is your favorite road trip destination? |
San Diego
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What toppings do you get on your pizza? |
Pepperoni
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Favorite pro athlete you have been around... |
Cole Tucker
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Most underrated coach you have been around... |
My high school coach
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Past Sun Devil game/event you wish you would have been there live to see... |
Rose Bowl 87
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What you know now that you wish you knew in high school... |
Do my homework
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Typically, I am in bed and lights are out at... |
12 AM
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Last book I read: |
The Great Gatsby
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Last movie I saw: |
Don't remember that was pre Covid
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What was the first concert you ever attended? |
No concerts yet
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The most played song on my phone (spotify, ipod, etc.) is: |
OTW
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My favorite month: |
December
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Something I have not done, but I will... |
Test drive a Ferrari
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What is your favorite holiday and why? |
Christmas because I like the looking at lights and receiving gifts
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What three words would you use to describe yourself? |
Fun, Fast, and Friendly
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If you could be on any game show, which show would you choose? |
Jeopardy
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What is the most useful app you have downloaded? |
Spotify
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What is your best childhood memory? |
Vacations on the beach
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You have just won the lottery, what is your first purchase? |
Beach house in California
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What is your favorite sport to watch? |
Football
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What is your favorite food? |
Steak
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What is your favorite restaurant? |
Mastros
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What is your favorite candy? |
Almond joy
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What do you miss the most about being a kid? |
not doing homework
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What is the hardest thing that you have ever done? |
Saturday cross county practices in high school
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One sentence to describe your family... |
My family is always there for me.
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What is a place that you have always wanted to visit? |
Rome
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My dream job is: |
CEO
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What is the most exciting game you've been a part of: |
High School State Championship Team 2018
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An initiative/movement that means a lot to me is: |
When I finish my homework
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