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On Beck: Big right-handed pitcher with good fastball and above-average curveball ... projects as a future weekend starter for the Terps with improved command of all his pitches.
At Severn: Lettered four years for the Admirals as a pitcher and infielder ... "Washington Post" Second-Team All-Met in 2008 ... All-MIAA B Conference Team in 2007 and 2008 ... team MVP in 2007 ... Second-Team All-Anne Arundel County in 2007 ... threw three no-hitters in high school career ... was a Brooks Robinson All-Star ... "Baltimore Sun" Athlete of the Week after tossing no-hitter against ranked Severna Park team ... pitched for Dean Albany's Oriolander (Orioles) Scout Team.
Personal: Sander Richey Beck ... son of Sjoerd and Elizabeth Beck ... has an older brother, Robert, who also attends the University of Maryland ... excellent student, graduating high school with a 3.42 GPA ... member of National Honor Society and National Latin Honor's Society ... three-time silver medalist on National Latin Exam ... won Richard Lynch Latin Award in 2008 ... avid chess player ... played on state champion chess team in high school ... has done volunteer work for Habitat for Humanity, Happy Helpers for the Homeless and the Special Olympics ... favorite athlete is Cal Ripken Jr. ... chose Maryland for the coaching staff and business school ... also recruited by Virginia, Coastal Carolina and Virginia Tech ... enrolled in the College of Letters and Sciences ... plans to major in business management.
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