Sam Liu Award Rookie of the Week Week Of 11/23/2009 Sport Men's Swimming & Diving School Old Westbury Year Freshman Position Hometown Staten Island, N.Y. High School SUNY College at Old Westbury freshman Sam Liu had a strong meet in his collegiate debut. Liu earned a first-place finish in the 50-yard breaststroke (1:08.20) and a second-place finish as a member of the 200-yard freestyle relay team (2:57.19).