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Sammy Steele
Position: Crew
Height: 5'8"
Year: Junior
Hometown: San Francisco, CA
High School: The Branson School
Major: Math & Computational Science

As a Junior (2014-2015) 

  • Helped lead Stanford to a fifth-place finish at the Navy Fall, competing in seven of 15 races to finish eighth in division-B with Reinier Eenkema van Dijk (Oct. 18)
  • Contributed to the Cardinal's first team victory of the season at the PCCSC Match Racing Championship (Oct. 4)
  • Competed for the Hatch Brown Trophy at MIT, placing 15th in division-B with Reinier Eenkema van Dijk to help Stanford finish 15th (Sept. 20)

As a Sophomore (2013-2014) 

  • Placed fifth in division-A with two wins in 14 races to help lead Stanford to a fifth-place result at the Emily Wick Trophy (April 13)
  • Finished first in division-A with three wins in nine races to help lift Stanford to a first place result at the St. Francis Interconference (March 30)
  • Helped lead Stanford to a third-place finish at the Navy Women’s Spring Intersectional with a third-place result in division-A (March 9)
  • Finished first in division-B with two victories in five races at the North #1 (Feb. 9)
  • Placed sixth in division-B with two top-five results in four races to help lead Stanford to a seventh-place result at the Rose Bowl Regatta (Jan. 5)
  • Placed eighth in division-B to help Stanford earn a seventh-place result at the Victorian Coffee Urn (Nov. 3)
  • Helped team finish 11th at the Stoney Burke regatta by finishing 12th out of a field of 27 in division-B, contributing 121 points (Oct. 20)
  • Competed in nine regattas on the year



As a Freshman (2012-2013)

  • Crewed seven events
  • Third at Jan Friis/Lynne Marchiando Team Race and Ferrarone Team Race
  • Won John Jackson Memorial Team Race (9-1 overall and 7-0 in the first round)
  • Won Jeremy McIntyre Team Race (20-1 overall and 12-0 in final two rounds)
  • Third at Nickerson Trophy, finishing sixth in A-Division with Axel Sly as skipper
  • Competed in PCCSC Fall JV with Michael Dahl

The Steele File

  • Earned four letters in sailing at The Branson School (Calif.)
  • Team captain for sailing and tennis squads as a senior
  • Sailing team was NorCal’s top-ranked squad from 2009-12
  • Finished fourth nationally in 2012
  • Daughter of Avdi Steel and Michael Berrus
  • Born in San Francisco

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