
Nash Beenen’s Path to the Naval Academy and Beyond
From Atlantic Beach to Annapolis, sophomore outside linebacker Nash Beenen shares how early passion, the Academy’s brotherhood, and a focus on leadership shape his goals on and off the field.
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From Atlantic Beach to Annapolis, sophomore outside linebacker Nash Beenen shares how early passion, the Academy’s brotherhood, and a focus on leadership shape his goals on and off the field.

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A sophomore outside linebacker shares why he picked the Naval Academy, his favorite classes, mentors, and the values that drive his vision for the future.

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