Sam Frain '26 Recruiting Profile
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NCSA College Recr...Personal Statement
My Name is Samuel Frain, Class of 2026 living in Sydney, Australia.
187cm in height and 65kg (143 pounds)
I attend The Cranbrook School (www.cranbrook.nsw.edu.au) and participate in SSC (student sustainability Council), SWC (student wellbeing council) international Amnesty, Smith Reading Buddy Program (https://www.thesmithfamily.com.au/programs/literacy/student-2-student), Numeracy Buddy (Tutoring Kids who struggle with mathematics-Non-Profit). I aspire to study exercise and Sports Science as the subjects I have chosen have provided a deep insight into the human body and sparked an interest in pursuing further study in that field. I am starting a website focused on Exercise and Sports Science which will create a deep understanding for young sports enthusiasts on improving their performance off the field with nutrition, gym etc.
I have a handicap of +0.3 and an average score of 73 in tournaments. I play at Bonnie Doon Golf Club and St Michaels Golf Club and practice on average 24 hours a week constantly working on my game to achieve my dreams of being a walk-on at any university in America.
Other sporting activities that I compete in are:
Cricket – 1st XI, the highest grade for the High School (Won premiership)
Schools Track and Field Team (1500m 3000m),
Cross country (won premiership),
triathlons and half marathons competitively.
Schools Soccer team (goalkeeper)
Athletics
Coach References
- Club Coach
- Chris Rose
- Private Coach
- Nick Polias
Events
- Camp/Event
- NSW All Schools Combined U18 Team
- 7/19/23 to 7/21/23
- I placed 16th place overall and was only a few places out of making the NSW squad I was pleased with my performance being one of the youngest players there and still being in the top 25% with still 2 more years to trial and make the team.
- Camp/Event
- Jack Newton International
- 9/27/22 to 9/30/22
- I placed 18th in my Age group and 60th overall as a 15-year-old competing with ages of 16,17,18.
Training
- Weight, Plyometrics and Mobility
- 2 years
- I have seen the effect that Training has had on players on the PGA tour or even at a young age and I decided to implement it in my daily routine and have seen great changes so far.
Additional Sports
- Cross Country
- 5 years
- Varsity Team
- Won premiership with High School (7500m)
- Track
- 5 years
- Varsity Team
- Came 5th in 1500m in the CAS championship meet.
Statistics
Academics
Grades
Test Scores
High School Information
Academic Accomplishments
Are you in honor classes?
NoAre you in AP/IB classes?
Yes. As an International Student from Australia, I will complete the Ib course. My classes include: SL Language and Literature SL AA Mathematics HL Biology HL Sports and Medical Science HL Psychology SL SpanishRegistered with the NCAA Eligibility Center?
YesAwards and Activities
- AwardsMath Olympiad award, John Sweeny Memorial Award, Head of House, Cranbrook Mathematics Champion
- ActivitiesSWC (Student Wellbeing Council), Smith Reading Buddy Program (a Non-profit organisation where I help kids learn to read), Numeracy Buddy (Tutoring Kids who struggle with mathematics-Non-Profit), Raised Over $200000 with my Dad and his friends for Starlight Children Foundation, Raised $2000 running 36km for Redkite (kids suffering from cancer).
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