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Samantha Nygren Class: Junior Hometown: Cedar Falls, Iowa High School: Cedar Falls Event: Distance

HIGH SCHOOL: Two-time district cross country champion ... Won Mississippi Valley Conference title in 2004 to earn MVC Athlete of the Year honors ... Placed third in Class 4A state meet in 2004 ... Finished seventh in 4A in 2003 ... Four-time state track qualifier in 4x800 relay, including runner-up finish in 2005 ... Three-time state qualifier in 1500, also qualifying for state once as part of Cedar Falls' distance medley relay team ... Eight-time Drake Relays qualifier, including third-place finish in 800 meters in 2005 ... Also participated in basketball and volleyball.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Chuck and Kathy Nygren ... Born Jan. 2, 1987 in Waterloo, Iowa ... Majoring in biology: biomedical.