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ATHLETES OF THE WEEKSportsDay swimmer of the week: Hockaday's Spindrift Beck03:30 AM CST on Monday, January 21, 2008What she did: Beck remained unbeaten in her high school career with individual wins in dual meets against Ursuline on Tuesday and Southlake Carroll on Thursday. Spindrift Beck The stats: Set Southlake pool records in the 200 individual medley (2:03.58) and 100 breaststroke (1:03.31.) Who is she? Beck is a 6-0, 150-pound junior. She said it: "I was a little more nervous for the meet at Southlake Carroll because it was a chance to race a 5A team. I try to focus on every meet, but the more nervous I am, the better I do. We were psyched coming off our win over Ursuline on Tuesday." Coach said it: "She's an incredible talent. The sky is the limit for her. She brings the rest of the team up a level." –Bobby Patten Did you know? She is undecided about her choice of college, but her top five are Texas, California, Stanford, Arizona and Georgia. ... Swimmer for the Dallas Mustangs club team since age 6. ... Her favorite class is anatomy, she loves history, but she isn't too good in math. ... She is a devoted viewer of the TV shows Lost and Prison Break . She said not to be surprised if she crashes the set of one someday. ... Her first name, which means "the sea spray produced when a wave meets wind," comes from her aunt. ... She was captain of the national junior team in 2007.
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