BRIAN BEESON 6-2, Junior Soldatna, Alaska Cook Inlet Academy

2007: Ran in two races as a sophomore … Competed in 1,500 meter at the Western Oregon Twilight and finished 31st … Competed as part of the Warriors’ 4x400 meter relay team that finished fifth overall at the Charles Bowles Spring Classic.  HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Cook Inlet Academy in 2005 … Competed in cross country (4 years), basketball (4 years), and track (4 years) … 2-time 3,200 and 1,600 region champion … Also, a 4-time cross country region champion … Finished 4th (twice) and 3rd once in state cross country race … Named All-Region once … Member of state championship basketball team as senior … Member of All-State tournament team in basketball.  PERSONAL: Born in Soldotna, Alaska to Steve and Cheryl Beeson … Is 1 of 2 children … Has 1 brother (Mark) … Enjoys running, mountain biking, and road biking … Major: Undecided.  Why I Chose Corban: “Corban is a great small Christian college where I could grow spiritually, get a good education, and compete in cross country.”