| Shamell Forbes |
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 | Class: Sophomore
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 | Hometown: Springfield Gardens, N.Y.
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 | High School: Valley Stream Central High School
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 | Birthdate: 11/15/1989
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 | Major: Biochemistry
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Career Highlights:
America East All-Conference Indoor Track & Field (2007-08)... Record holder in the 4X800-Meter Relay (7:47.18; 2009).
2008-09:
Outdoor: Finished fourth in the 4X800-meter relay at the America East Championship (5/3)... ran a season-best time of 1:59.99 in the 800-meter at the Yale Invitational (4/26)... crossed seventh in the 800 at both the Monmouth Invitational (3/28) and Quinnipiac Classic (4/8).
2007-2008:
Took 15th in the outdoor 800-meter at the America East Championships (5/4)... named to the America East Indoor All-Conference team... finished tenth in the outdoor 400-meter at the Quinnipiac Invitational (4/9)... crossed 20th in the outdoor 800-meter at the UMASS Invitational (4/12)... finished 40th in the indoor 500-meter at the Gotham Cup (1/18)... took 50th in the indoor 800-meter at the Terrier Invitational (1/25).
High School:
Three-time letter winner at Valley Stream Central High School... competed in 1,600-meter, 800-meter, 1,000-meter and 600-meter... received all-conference and all-county honors.
Personal:
Shamell Michael Forbes... born November 15, 1989... son of Carol Abrahams and Earl... brother of Katya, Kaysha, Kyra, and Nikayla... majoring in biochemistry.