Sam Cohen
Sam Cohen
Year: Fr.
Hometown: Westport, CT
High School: Staples

Freshman (2013):
Ran in three events ... Posted a season-best 8K performance at 28:07 in the Green Race at the Charlotte Invitational that ranked fifth on the team and sixth overall out of 48 competitors ... Saw action at the Sewanee Invitational and in the Silver Race at the Greater Louisville Classic. 

High School
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Three-time letterwinner in cross country and track and field at Staples High School ... Was coached as a prep by Laddio Lawrence and Malcolm Watson ... Team captain of both the cross country and track and field teams his senior season ... First team all-county in cross country his senior year ... In track, he was on the 4x800 relay team that finished second in the county and fifth at the state championship ... Top 5k time was a 16:36 as a senior ... Clocked a 9:57 in the 3200 meters his junior year.

Personal:
Son of Arthur and Claudia Cohen.

Quote:
"I chose Emory because of the school's great academics, athletics and location."