Samantha Falk

2010: Participated in six games on the year tallying 83 total minutes… Recorded two shots on the season, at Stetson (8/22) and against Florida Gulf Coast (8/31).

2009: Played in nine matches… Scored a goal in her first collegiate goal in her first career game against Ball State (8/28)… Recorded four shots on the season… Played a season-high 37 minutes at Duke (10/15).

Club: Has played for the Jericho Comets, Syosset Dominators, Cold Spring Harbor Intense Soccer Academy United, and the Albertson Fury 90’s… State Champion with the Dominators in 2002… With the Albertson Fury 90’s was a four-time state champ from 2005-08 and a regional finalist in 2008.

Olympic Development Program: Competed with the Eastern New York South ODP team in 2005 and the summer of 2008 under Brian McTauge and Steve Welham.

High School: Was a four-time letter winner at Jericho High School from 2005-08… Named Rookie of the year in 2005… Named all-conference in 2006 and all-class in 2007… Named all-county and most outstanding player in 2008… In her four seasons scored 36 goals with 70 assists.

Personal: Her second cousin, Steven Falk, a former Hurricane baseball player was a big influence on her choosing the University of Miami… Also chose UM because of its weather, academic opportunities and the chance to play ACC soccer… Chose Miami over Delaware, South Carolina, UNC-Wilmington, USF, Marist and the College of Charleston… Intends to major in Communications or Journalism.