Sammi Beatty didn’t just show up for the Lake-Sumter State College season opening tournament, she showed out.

In a fantastic start to the 2025 volleyball season, Sammi has been named Lake & Sumter Style Magazine’s Female Student-Athlete of the Week, following a standout performance that also earned her Florida College System Activities Association (FCSAA) Offensive Player of the Week honors for August 18–24.

(A graduate of Tavares High School, Sammi has been impressive to start her freshman year at Lake-Sumter State College.)

This marks a pair of firsts: Sammi’s first career FCSAA weekly award and the first Player of the Week honor under Head Coach Alisha Wintersdorf.

And it’s easy to see why. Sammi’s favorite quote is, “If you ain’t first, you’re last.” This young lady is certainly li

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