2024-25 Track and Field Roster
Bleam, Hunter
Hunter Bleam
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Position:
- Decathlon
- Height:
- 6-4
- Hometown:
- Hellertown, Pa.
- Prev School:
- Salisbury High School
Bio
TFRRS Profile
All-CUSA Honors (2)
2025 Indoor Heptathlon - 3rd
2025 Outdoor Decathlon - 3rd
All-ASUN Honors (1)
2023 Outdoor Decathlon - 3rd
2024 Outdoor Track & Field (So.)
- Did not compete in any events for Liberty and was redshirted
2023-24 Indoor Track & Field (R-Fr.)
- Lone competition was the Liberty Kickoff heptathlon, which he did not finish
2023 Outdoor Track & Field (Fr.)
- Placed third in his first-ever decathlon by scoring 6,127 points at the ASUN Championship. He also took ninth in the high jump.
- Posted top-six finishes in all five of his events at the WildCat Twilight, including the 400, 110 hurdles, long jump, shot put and discus
- ASUN Academic Honor Roll member
2022-23 Indoor Track & Field (Fr.)
- Did not compete in any events for Liberty and was redshirted
- Completed a pair of heptathlons while competing unattached, posting a top score of 4,447 at the Brant Tolsma Invitational
Prep
- Graduated from Salisbury High School
- Two-time Pennsylvania AA state qualifier in the high jump, taking sixth place as a junior
- High jumped a personal-best 6-6 to win the 2021 USATF East Coast title
- Salisbury Press Male Athlete of the Year as a senior
- Other personal bests included 11.24 in the 100 and 46-6.75 in the shot put
Personal
- Son of Brian and Yvonne Bleam
- Father played tennis at Bluffton
- Cousin Christina (Strohecker) Fidler ran track and cross country at Liberty
- Birthday is Sept. 3
- Public health major
Student-Athlete Q&A
What made Liberty University the right place for you to attend college/compete at the collegiate level?
Liberty was the right place for me because of my passion for Christ and my passion for track and field.
Is there anything special you do pregame or postgame and why?
For pregame I like to listen to loud music in the car.
Who in your life inspires you and why are they such an inspiration?
My grandfather inspires me because he has always been an athlete, and I played most of the sports that he played back in the day.
What is your most memorable athletic moment/accomplishment?
My most memorable accomplishment was getting 3rd place in the decathlon in my freshman year.
If you picked your jersey/uniform number, why is that number important to you?
I would choose 15 because I’ve used that number ever since Tee-ball.
Do you have any relatives who are playing or have played college or professional sports? (Names, relation to you,
what/where they played)?
Christina Fiddler, she was on the cross country team at liberty and she is a cousin of mine.
Favorite meal (breakfast/lunch/dinner) and what is that special meal?
For breakfast, a 6 egg omelet with bacon and cheese, chipotle bowl for lunch, and steak and mashed potatoes for dinner.
What is the first app you check on your phone each day?
I check my text messages in the morning.
What is your favorite hobby outside of athletics?
I like to go camping.
Do you have any current pets (name and type of animal)?
I have two dogs named Timber and Ranger. I have three cats named Olive, Noelle, and Penny.
Who was your favorite athlete growing up?
Stephen Curry
What is your favorite possession and why?
My Jeep Trailhawk.
What is your Go-To karaoke song?
Country Roads
What is your dream vacation spot and why?
Colorado because I want to hike the mountains there.
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