For the love of the game. It's the reason athletes compete at the NCAA Division III level. And at George Fox, athletes get the opportunity to pursue their passion for sports at a nationally ranked Christian college with a storied athletic tradition. We're excited about the quality of student-athletes who will join us for the 2013-14 academic year. In April, we invited them to campus for a Commitment Day to celebrate their decision.* We want to introduce them to you.
Baseball
Name: Jack Merrill
High School: Hillsboro High School (Hillsboro, Ore.)
Sport(s): Baseball
Position(s): Shortstop, second base, pitcher
Height / Weight: 6-1, 170
High School Highlights:
Northwest Conference Honorable Mention (freshman); Pacific Conference Honorable Mention (sophomore); a four-year varsity letter winner; Team Captain (senior); as junior was KUIK Student Athlete of the Week (5-0 on mound); also as a junior, was successful on 38 of 39 steal attempts (led the state).
Why I chose George Fox:
I chose George Fox because it is a Christ-based community with a family feel and it has a history of success in academics and athletics.
Name: Justin Bolanos
High School: Creswell High School (Creswell, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football, Baseball
Position(s): Wide receiver and defensive back
Height / Weight: 5-11, 160
High School Highlights:
Served as a team and defensive captain his senior football season, when he averaged 17.5 yards per catch and scored four touchdowns; was an All-League Honorable Mention selection as a tight end in 2012; served as team captain and played center field in baseball.
Why I chose George Fox:
George Fox is a Christian university with an excellent academic reputation. I have the opportunity to pursue a degree in athletic training while competing as a student-athlete.
Name: Kieran Orians
High School: Grant High School (Portland, Ore.)
Sport(s): Baseball
Position(s): Pitcher and right fielder
Height / Weight: 6-2, 170
High School Highlights:
All-Conference Honorable Mention selection (Class 6A level) as a pitcher and right fielder his junior season; served as team captain his senior year; recorded a 2.80 ERA and hit .391 as a senior (season still in progress).
Why I chose George Fox:
I am really impressed with the environment and the ability to create and maintain relationships. It was the best for me not only for educational purposes but also to continue my baseball career.
Name: Christian Jarnagin
High School: Glacier Peak High School (Snohomish, Wash.)
Sport(s): Baseball
Position(s): Pitcher
Height / Weight: 6-2, 190
High School Highlights:
Competed for both the Chaffey Baseball Club and for his Class 3A team.
Why I chose George Fox:
It was an opportunity for a great education and the chance to play college baseball.
Name: Travis Derocher
High School: Newport High School (Newport, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football and baseball
Position(s): Linebacker/running back (football); catcher/utility (baseball)
Height / Weight: 5-11, 195
High School Highlights:
Named First-Team All-League (Class 4A Oregon West
League) at linebacker as a junior and senior; chosen Second-Team running back as a
senior; in baseball was a First-Team All-League selection (sophomore) and Second-
Team All-League choice (junior) as a catcher; served as a team captain in both
baseball and football his junior and senior seasons.
Why I chose George Fox:
The school's athletic and academic programs fit my needs
as an athlete and student.
Name: Nathan Higa
High School: Punahou School (Honolulu, Hawaii)
Sport(s): Baseball
Position(s): Pitcher and infield
Height / Weight: 5-10, 170
High School Highlights:
Named Second-Team All-Conference player as a sophomore and Honorable Mention (conference) and All-State as a junior; served as team captain as a senior, when he started all 15 games; batted .353 and recorded ERA of 2.98 as a junior.
Why I chose George Fox:
I get to continue my baseball career at a competitive level as well as get a top-notch education.
Name: Brandon Wileman
High School: Red Mountain High School (Mesa, Ariz.)
Sport(s): Baseball
Position(s): Outfield
Height / Weight: 5-11, 175
High School Highlights:
Named All-City Honorable Mention as a junior and senior (Class 5A D1); served as team captain senior year and was selected as All-Academic player in final season; two-year varsity letterman and four-year academic letterman; led his team in doubles and stolen bases as senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
It’s a Christ-centered university, with an excellent engineering department and the baseball program is a national contender every year. Additionally, the coaches and professors made me feel like family from day one!
Name: Riley McKean
High School: North Mason (Belfair, Wash.)
Sport(s): Baseball
Position(s): Second base
Height / Weight: 5-9, 145
High School Highlights:
Named First-Team All-League (Class 2A Olympic League)
as a junior and an Honorable Mention selection as a sophomore; was a four-year
varsity starter and a Distinguished Scholar; recorded .999 fielding percentage as a
senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
I want to be part of a baseball team that is committed to
excellence. I am also impressed with the math and science departments.
Men's Basketball
Name: Austin Sminia
High School: Century High School (Hillsboro, Ore.)
Sport(s): Basketball
Position(s): Forward/center
Height / Weight: 6-6, 205
High School Highlights:
Named All-Conference (Class 6A Pacific League) in 2012 and 2013; a Les Schwab Invitational participant and “Player of the Game” recipient in 2012-13; named team’s Most Improved Player as a senior and was a Scholar Athlete Award winner from 2009 through 2013; averaged 11 points per game and shot 58 percent from the field as a senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
It’s a great school. The university offers programs and activities that will meet all of my academic, athletic, spiritual and social needs. I am so excited to be a part of the men's basketball team and have the opportunity to work with Coach (Mark) Sundquist and the team!
Name: Josh Caddel
High School: Three Rivers Christian School (Kelso, Wash.)
Sport(s): Basketball
Position(s): Guard
Height / Weight: 5-11, 171
High School Highlights:
Conference Player of the Year, 2011-12 & 2012-13; All-League First Team, 2009-2013; All-League Academic First Team, 2010-2013; Selected to Lower Columbia All-Star Team, 2012-13; averaged 14 points, four assists and three rebounds a game as a senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
This is where I felt I should be. There were many opportunities to go somewhere else, but after much prayer and different circumstances, this is where I felt led. The money was here to help pay, and the classes were here as well.
Name: Henry Morris
High School: Milwaukie High School (Milwaukie, Ore.)
Sport(s): Basketball
Position(s): Center
Height / Weight: 6-9, 210
High School Highlights:
Earned Third-Team All-League honors as a junior in the Class 5A Northwest Oregon Conference; placed fourth in state as a sophomore, second in state as a junior and seventh in state as a senior; averaged three blocked shots and 8 points per game as a senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
It is a small Christian school with civil engineering as a major and a great basketball team.
Name: Jon Lathrop
High School: Tumwater High School (Tumwater, Wash.)
Sport(s): Basketball, track
Position(s): Point guard and shooting guard (basketball)
Height / Weight: 6-0, 180
High School Highlights:
Earned All-Academic Awards from 2009 through 2013; DAP Hoops Basketball Tournament MVP, The Hoop, 2013; member of Olympia All-Stars Seattle Tournament team, Second Place, 2011; member of Hardwood Classic Championship Tournament team, Simpson University, First Place, 2009; WIAA Football Second Place in State, 2012; Junior Olympic Qualifier, 200m & 4x100 Relay; Duncan Sportsmanship Tennis Award, 2009.
Why I chose George Fox:
I knew at a young age that George Fox was where I wanted to challenge myself. I had attended a tennis camp and felt the presence of the Holy Spirit on campus; that was enough for me. The undergrad courses will get me to my career goal of being in sports medicine, and the athletic department is solid in its foundation of building up athletes and developing team unity.
Name: David Larson
High School: Mountain View High School (Bend, Ore.)
Sport(s): Basketball
Position(s): Forward
Height / Weight: 6-6, 170
High School Highlights:
Named First-Team, Second-Team and Honorable Mention in All-Conference voting in his high school career (Class 5A Intermountain Conference); named team's Most Improved and Most Valuable Player when he recorded most rebounds (153) and most blocks (69) in his senior year; also scored 276 points and shot 71 percent from the free-throw line as a senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
I feel right at home there.
Name: Elijah Graham
High School: Parkrose High School (Portland, Ore.)
Sport(s): Basketball
Position(s): Point guard, shooting guard
Height / Weight: 6-2, 195
High School Highlights:
Earned conference Honorable Mention honors (Class 5A level) as a senior, when he averaged 12 points, 5 assists and 4 rebounds per game; served as team captain his junior and senior seasons.
Why I chose George Fox:
It is a Christian school that is well known for its excellence in academics. Its diversity is what attracted me to the school. Not only is it an amazing school, but it also has a great athletic department. Taking all of that into consideration, I believe that George Fox was a perfect fit for me!
Name: Jared T. Bonney
High School: St. Helens High School (St. Helens, Ore.)
Sport(s): Basketball
Position(s): Shooting guard, small forward
Height / Weight: 6-6, 185
High School Highlights:
Earned All-League Honorable Mention honors (Class 5A Northwest Oregon Conference), when he averaged 10 points and 8.7 rebounds per game.
Why I chose George Fox:
Great academics and basketball.
Name: JJ Lacey
High School: Auburn Mountainview (Auburn, Wash.)
Sport(s): Basketball
Position(s): Guard
Height / Weight: 6-3, 160
High School Highlights:
Made First-Team All-League (Class 3A South Puget Sound League) and served as captain during his senior year, when he averaged 13 points per game; played varsity ball all four years of high school.
Why I chose George Fox:
It was a great school, and I loved the environment when I was on my visit.
Women's Basketball
Name: Kimberley Frost
High School: Woodinville High School (Woodinville, Wash.)
Sport(s): Basketball
Position(s): Point guard
Height / Weight: 5-5
High School Highlights:
Named First-Team All-KingCo (Class 4A) in 2013; named Honorable Mention in league in 2011 and 2012; helped team to sixth-place state finish in 2012 after a KingCo league title; team was fourth at state in 2011 and also won KingCo title that year; averaged 12 points and 2.9 rebounds per game as a senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
I want to continue my basketball career and become closer to God.
Name: Kylie Dummer
High School: Southridge High School (Beaverton, Ore.)
Sport(s): Basketball
Position(s): Guard/wing
Height / Weight: 5-9
High School Highlights:
Named 2011-12 Second-Team All-League; voted Rose Garden 2011-12 OSAA 6A State Playoffs Player of the Game both games; 2012-13 Athlete of the Week; 2012-13 End of the Trail Tournament MVP; 2012-13 First-Team All-League honor; helped 2009-10 team win state title and Metro League (Class 6A) in 2009-10 and 2010-11 seasons; averaged 14 points, six rebounds, two steals and two assists per game as a senior, when she hit 47 percent of her shots from three-point range.
Why I chose George Fox:
I chose George Fox because it is a perfect fit for me academically, spiritually, athletically, size-wise and location. Also because of the excellent women's basketball program.
Name: Sydney Beadle
High School: Monte Vista Christian (Watsonville, Calif.)
Sport(s): Basketball
Position(s): Center/forward
Height / Weight: 6-3
High School Highlights:
As a senior, averaged 17.3 points per game and 12.7 rebounds per game while blocking 59 shots; set school single-game records for blocks (10) and points (33). In 2013, she was the Team MVP, MBL-P All-League MVP, ESPN Cal-Hi Hoopgurlz All-State Team nominee and a North All-Star Team selection. In 2012, was MBL First Team All-League, on Santa Cruz Sentinel All-County State Team and an ESPN Cal-Hi Hoopgurlz All-State Team nominee.
Why I chose George Fox:
It felt right and I absolutely love that it's a Christian school. I know I am going to get an education, and a very good one at that. I won't have to worry about the sport I love becoming a job; I can still play it and love it. Also, it was the coaching staff and the team. Every school I looked at I couldn't help but compare them back to George Fox.
Name: Meeka Mayhew
High School: Tigard High School (Tigard, Ore.)
Sport(s): Volleyball and basketball
Position(s): Right-side hitter and middle blocker (volleyball)
Height / Weight: 5-10
High School Highlights:
Earned All-Conference Honorable Mention honors in volleyball (Class 6A Pacific League) as a senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
From the first time I stepped on campus, I felt comfortable and at home. I always liked the small school vibe: discussion-based class sizes, lots of opportunities to get involved, and a strong sense of student community.
Name: Kennedy Hobert
High School: White River High School (Buckley, Wash.)
Sport(s): Basketball
Position(s): Guard
Height / Weight: 5-10
High School Highlights:
Athlete of the Year (2012-2013); All-Area Team (2013); 2A South Puget Sound League MVP (2013); Washington Interscholastic Activities Association Athlete of the Week (2013); First-Team All-State Tournament (2012); First-Team SPSL (2012); team captain in 2012 and 2013 seasons; averaged 19 points and 9 rebounds per game as a senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
It is the best combination of sports, academics and faith for me!
Name: Kaycee Creech
High School: Cascade Christian High School (Sumner, Wash.)
Sport(s): Basketball
Position(s): Wing
Height / Weight: 5-9
High School Highlights:
Earned All-Area honors in helping team place sixth at state in 2013; named league (Class 1A) MVP as a senior; chosen as team’s MVP, 2011-13; scored more than 1,000 points in high school career; as a senior, averaged 18 points, 7 rebounds, 2 steals and sixth assists.
Why I chose George Fox:
Top-quality education and incredible sports program.
Cross Country
Name: Erin Sanders
High School: Newberg High School (Newberg, Ore.)
Sport(s): Cross country, track and field
Height / Weight: 5-7
High School Highlights:
Second in Pacific Conference (Class 6A) Championships in cross country (2012); 21st in OSAA 6A State Cross Country Championships (2012); named team Most Valuable Runner in Cross Country (2012); ran 5K in 19 minutes, 27 seconds and the 3K in 10:54.
Why I chose George Fox:
The community, the academics and the coach.
Name: Riley Bushnell
High School: Henry Foss (Tacoma, Wash.)
Sport(s): Cross country, track and field
Height / Weight: 6-0, 161
High School Highlights:
Six-time district meet participant and eight-time league meet participant across three different sports; cross country MVP junior and senior years; district participant (cross country and swimming) and Athlete of the Month as a senior; as a junior, was a district participant (cross country and track) and qualified for Junior Olympics National Track & Field meet.
Why I chose George Fox:
The small-school feel and the engineering program (along with their great running program).
Name: Nicole Meyer
High School: Union High School (Union, Ore.)
Sport(s): Cross country
High School Highlights:
Ran the 5K in 23 minutes, 1 second as a senior; ran the mile in 6:35 as a junior.
Why I chose George Fox:
I love the area and the atmosphere on campus.
Name: Jenna Hills
High School: Southwest Christian School (Aloha, Ore.)
Sport(s): Cross country and track and field
Height / Weight: 5-1
High School Highlights:
Earned All-State honors in track and field in 2010, 2011 and 2012 seasons; served as team captain for cross country as a senior, when she placed third at district to help team win district meet; earned sixth-place finish at Class 3A/2A/1A state meet.
Why I chose George Fox:
It has a great engineering program and I love the feel of the campus.
Name: Rachel Gibbs
High School: Glencoe High School (Hillsboro, Ore.)
Sport(s): Cross country and lacrosse
High School Highlights:
First-Team and All-Conference runner as a senior, when she qualified for state (Class 6A level); served as varsity team captain in 2012 and 2013 seasons; recorded 5K time of 20 minutes, 35 seconds her senior year.
Why I chose George Fox:
I like that it is a Christian school.
Name: Taylor Suwa
High School: Mililani High School (Mililani, Hawaii)
Sport(s): Cross country and track
Height / Weight: 5-1
High School Highlights:
Oahu Interscholastic Association First-Team Western Division All-Star (2010-13); named team’s Most Outstanding Cross Country Runner in 2009 and 2011.
Why I chose George Fox:
It is a small school in a nice community. I met with the coaches and I felt like I could fit and contribute to the team. It also offers the program that I want to study in.
Name: Sarah Harrison
High School: Gig Harbor High School (Gig Harbor, Wash.)
Sport(s): Cross country and track (distance)
Position(s): Distance (track)
Height / Weight: 5-2
High School Highlights:
Ran varsity in 2010 and 2012.
Why I chose George Fox:
I knew the first time I visited that it was exactly where God wanted me to be.
Name: Zachary Bibb
High School: Yamhill Carlton High School (Yamhill, Ore.)
Sport(s): Cross country and track
Height / Weight: 6-1, 150
High School Highlights:
Earned Third-Team All-League honors (Class 4A Cowapa League) as a junior and senior in cross country; finished among top eight in 3,000 meters at district track meet as sophomore; was his team's No. 2 runner in both track and cross country his junior and senior seasons; finished senior cross country season ranked 12th in competitive league.
Why I chose George Fox:
Its values and beliefs match mine, it has an amazing campus, the professors seem very knowledgeable, and I feel like I can learn from as well as contribute to the community.
Name: Nathan Wiggins
High School: Weiser High School (Weiser, Idaho)
Sport(s): Cross country, track and field
Position(s): Distances
Height / Weight: 5-11, 140
High School Highlights:
Was a state medalist in cross country and track his junior and senior seasons; was the team’s cross country captain his senior year, when he won a district title; also won district in track’s 800-, 1,600- and 3,200-meter races.
Why I chose George Fox:
I chose it because of the Christian community and the engineering program.
Name: Emily Dobrinski
High School: Reynolds High School (Troutdale, Ore.)
Sport(s): Cross country
Height / Weight: 5-5
High School Highlights:
Ran varsity at Class 6A level and recorded 5K time of 21 minutes, 37 seconds her senior season.
Why I chose George Fox:
I love the Christian community and high level of academic excellence.
Name: Marcus Mateo
High School: Waipahu High School (Waipahu, Hawaii)
Sport(s): Cross country and track
Height / Weight: 5-4, 113
High School Highlights:
Placed ninth at the Western Division Cross Country Championships and 17th at the Oahu Interscholastic League championship race his senior year, earning OIA First-Team honors. Recorded marks of 17 minutes, 11 seconds in the three-mile run, 11 feet in the pole vault and 10:11 in the 3,000-meter race as a senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
I chose George Fox because it's a fairly small school where everyone is nice and helped me a lot. Another reason is because I was given an opportunity to run. Also, the people I've met and talked to so far are pretty awesome.
Football
Name: Antione Lawrence
High School: David Douglas (Portland, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football, Track
Position(s): Strong safety (football)
Height / Weight: 6-1, 186
High School Highlights:
Lawrence recorded 56 tackles his senior season for
coach Dan Wood’s Scots. As a junior, he scored five touchdowns, grabbed four
interceptions and recorded 63 tackles.
Why I chose George Fox:
I see the amazing opportunities that will better my future
and me as an individual.
Name: Joey Schweinfurth
High School: Lincoln High School (Portland, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Running back and defensive end
Height / Weight: 6-2, 210
High School Highlights:
Competing in Class 6A Special District 2, was a varsity team captain as a senior, when, despite missing much of season due to injury, he averaged 7 yards per carry and led the team in sacks; played varsity and started as a junior; led freshman team in touchdowns and rushing yards.
Why I chose George Fox:
It seems like the best fit for me academically, athletically and spiritually.
Name: Jordan Smith
High School: Salem Academy (Keizer, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Linebacker and running back
Height / Weight: 6-1, 185
High School Highlights:
Was a First-Team All-League (Class 3A Pac-West) running back and Second-Team linebacker as a senior; named Honorable Mention running back and linebacker as a junior; served as team captain and named team MVP senior year; team’s Defensive Player of the Year as a junior; team’s Offensive Player of the Year as a freshman; ran for 1,178 yards on 125 carries as a senior; recorded 112 tackles and nine sacks on defense as a senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
The great environment created by the community at George fox is unmatched, and I am looking forward to being a part of a brand new Bruin football program.
Name: Ty Zimmerman
High School: Portland Christian (Portland, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Wide receiver and kick returner
Height / Weight: 6-2, 155
High School Highlights:
Named First-Team All-League (Class 2A Northwest League) wide receiver in 2011 and Second-Team All-League wide receiver in 2012; named OregonLive Athlete of the Week in 2011; helped team win league in 2012 and place second at state; scored 10 touchdowns while averaging 9.1 yards per carry and 17.2 yards per reception as a senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
I liked the Christian environment and mission opportunities, and of course the sports opportunities as well as the excellent academics!
Name: William Leenders
High School: Barlow High School (Gresham, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Linebacker
Height / Weight: 6-0, 215
High School Highlights:
Was First-Team All-League linebacker for coach Terry Summerfield as a senior, earning Team Defensive MVP honors in recording five sacks. As a sophomore, scored 24 touchdowns at jayvee level and also earned varsity time.
Why I chose George Fox:
This is the place where I can do what everything I desire to achieve.
Name: Kolton Waldron
High School: North Salem High School (Salem, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Defensive back, running back
Height / Weight: 5-8, 170
High School Highlights:
Named Honorable Mention in Central Valley Conference (Class 6A) as a cornerback in 2012; was a CVC Second-Team cornerback in 2011; was named a team MVP in 2010 and its “Defensive Back of the Year” in 2011 and 2012; recorded 50 tackles and two interceptions his senior year.
Why I chose George Fox:
Family/community atmosphere; athletic training/physical therapy programs
Name: Brad Lander
High School: Roseburg (Roseburg, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Wide receiver
Height / Weight: 5-11, 170
High School Highlights:
As a senior, Lander caught 17 passes for 367 yards and five touchdowns in helping coach Thurman Bell’s team reach the third round of the Class 6A playoffs. He was also a star in lacrosse, earning First-Team All-League honors.
Why I chose George Fox:
Great school and awesome campus atmosphere
Name: Ian Becker
High School: La Salle Catholic College Prep (Milwaukie, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Defensive back
Height / Weight: 6-0, 210
High School Highlights:
Was a First-Team All-Conference (Class 4A Tri-Valley League) defensive back in 2010 and a Second-Team All-Conference (Mt. Hood Conference) defensive back in 2009; named team MVP in 2010 and Defensive Player of the Year that same season; as a senior, led team in interceptions and tackles on defense while leading offense in touchdown passes and passing yards.
Why I chose George Fox:
I am excited for the opportunity to get a top-notch education as well as continue my football career at a Christian university.
Name: Justin Dutton
High School: Corbett High School (Corbett, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Lineman
Height / Weight: 6-2, 195
High School Highlights:
Named Second-Team All-League (Class 3A Lewis & Clark League) on the offensive line; served as a team captain in 2011 and 2012 and was Special Teams Player of the Year for his squad in 2012.
Why I chose George Fox:
It is a small, private Christian school and has a major I am interested in. It also offered me academic scholarships.
Name: Justin Bolanos
High School: Creswell High School (Creswell, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football, Baseball
Position(s): Wide receiver and defensive back
Height / Weight: 5-11, 160
High School Highlights:
Served as a team and defensive captain his senior football season, when he averaged 17.5 yards per catch and scored four touchdowns; was an All-League Honorable Mention selection as a tight end in 2012; served as team captain and played center field in baseball.
Why I chose George Fox:
George Fox is a Christian university with an excellent academic reputation. I have the opportunity to pursue a degree in athletic training while competing as a student-athlete.
Name: Logan O’Hara
High School: Oakland High School (Oakland, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Quarterback
Height / Weight: 5-11, 175
High School Highlights:
All-State quarterback as a senior, when he was selected to play in the annual Shrine Game; earned all-conference honors his sophomore through senior seasons; led team to a state championship in 2012 and a semifinals appearance in 2011; was 30-6 as a three-year starter, had a 62 percent pass completion rate and threw for 21 touchdowns as a senior; holds five school passing records.
Why I chose George Fox:
George Fox is a perfect fit for me academically. The campus is awesome and has a family feel. The coaching staff and faculty care about you as a person and as a student-athlete. Bruin football is back!
Name: Kyle Hague
High School: Seaside High School (Seaside, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Linebacker, defensive/offensive line
Height / Weight: 6-1, 210
High School Highlights:
Named First-Team All-League (Class 4A Cowapa League) linebacker in 2012 and 2010; was a Shriners Game alternate selection; named team’s Most Inspirational Player in 2011 and its Most Improved in 2010; as a senior, recorded 78 tackles (48 solo) in seven games to lead the team in tackles and tackles for loss.
Why I chose George Fox:
It has a positive Christian atmosphere, with a great engineering program. Also, because I get to play football.
Name: Nick Robertson
High School: Colton High School (Colton, Wash.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Wide receiver and defensive back
Height / Weight: 5-8, 175
High School Highlights:
Named First-Team All-State as a defensive back in 2011 (Class 1B); as a senior, earned All-State honors as a wide receiver, when he became fifth all-time in state for career receptions; earned team’s “Coach’s Award” for 2011 and named Offensive Player of the Year in 2012; had 76 receptions, 1,145 yards receiving, 79 carries and 557 rushing yards as a senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
I have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to play football at the collegiate level in a small, supportive environment while pursuing athletic training.
Name: Johnny Krahel
High School: Aloha High School (Aloha, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Linebacker
Height / Weight: 5-11, 180
High School Highlights:
Helped team win state title at Class 6A level in 2010; was fifth in state wrestling championships as a senior; served as team captain for football team his final season.
Why I chose George Fox:
Football coaching staff and because of the nursing program
Name: Charles Riga
High School: Madison High School (Portland, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football and track
Position(s): Quarterback, running back, linebacker (football); thrower and sprinter (track)
Height / Weight: 6-1, 210
High School Highlights:
Named First-team utility player and Second-Team All-League as linebacker (Class 5A Portland Interscholastic League) his senior season, when he was named team MVP and top offensive and defensive player; scored 21 touchdowns and recorded 10 sacks as a senior and scored 19 touchdowns as a junior.
Why I chose George Fox:
The close community and worship
Name: Jesse Michael Tonkinson
High School: Hockinson High School (Brush Prairie, Wash.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Defensive back
Height / Weight: 5-9, 160
High School Highlights:
Named First-Team All-Conference as a defensive back in 2011 and 2012 seasons (Class 2A Greater St. Helens League); was defensive MVP and team captain his senior year; named “Most Inspirational” and “Hardest Hitter” on team in leading squad in tackles.
Why I chose George Fox:
The unique, exciting opportunities the university offers.
Name: Tristan Howell
High School: Century High School (Hillsboro, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Running back, wide receiver
Height / Weight: 5-8, 175
High School Highlights:
Named Honorable Mention running back in Pacific Conference (Class 6A); was a varsity letter winner in 2010, 2011 and 2012; caught six passes for 110 yards in a playoff victory as a senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
Small campus and the opportunity to play football.
Name: Brennan Rains
High School: Hanford High School (West Richland, Wash.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Quarterback
Height / Weight: 5-11, 170
High School Highlights:
All-Conference Honorable Mention (wrestling) as sophomore; All-State Individual Academic Honorable Mention as junior and senior (wrestling); MCC Co-League Champions in football (senior); Rookie of the Year in wrestling (freshmen); Offensive MVP in football (sophomore); Falcon Pride Award (wrestling) as senior; 100% Commitment Pride Award for football all four years; three-time letterman, football; four-time letterman, wrestling
Why I chose George Fox:
I made George Fox my choice of schooling out of all the others because of the many things it offers me. I saw that the university has highly recognized academic standards. When I did my campus visit, I enjoyed it being a smaller and more personal than other colleges, which played a part in me choosing George Fox. I also wanted to help bring back the football program after 44 years without it.
Name: Mathew Tracy
High School: Lebanon High School (Lebanon, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Wide receiver
Height / Weight: 6-0, 175
High School Highlights:
Named an All-Conference safety at Class 5A level (Mid-Willamette Conference) as a senior; selected as team’s Most Inspirational Player and Most Outstanding Back in 2012, when he recorded seven interceptions and 63 tackles on defense and caught 10 passes for 274 yards and six touchdowns on offense.
Why I chose George Fox:
The atmosphere at George Fox was like no other college that I had visited. Fox has an outstanding business department with concentrations in finance and management, and those are the areas that I want to study. I found the business professors to be more than willing to help students outside of the classroom. Another reason I chose George Fox was because of how nice and helpful the coaches were throughout the recruiting process, their excellent reputation from
those that they have coached, and their Christian morals. In addition, George Fox was located the closest to home.
Name: Grant Schroeder
High School: Santiam Christian High School (Corvallis, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football and baseball
Position(s): Quarterback (football); catcher/utility (baseball)
Height / Weight: 5-11, 185
High School Highlights:
2011 First-Team All-Conference and First-Team All-State
quarterback; 2012 First-Team All-Conference infielder at shortstop and Second-
Team All-State infielder at shortstop; 2012 First-Team All-Conference and All-State
quarterback, runner-up for Offensive Player of the Year in Pac-West Conference
(football); helped 2011 football team win state championship and take second in
2010.
Why I chose George Fox:
The engineering department is superior to any of the
other schools I was looking at. The coaches at George Fox are incredible men of God,
and the opportunity to play football and possibly baseball, as well as grow in my
relationship with God, makes George Fox the perfect fit.
Name: Alex Hovelsrud
High School: Santiam Christian High School (Corvallis, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Strong safety, cornerback
Height / Weight: 6-0, 195
High School Highlights:
Named a First-Team All-League defensive back and
Second-Team All-State (Class 3A) defensive back as a junior; chosen as First-Team
All-League defensive back and First-Team All-State defensive back as senior; in
baseball was a Second-Team All-League and All-State catcher as a junior and First-
Team All-League and All-State as a senior; served as team captain in football junior
and senior years; named an Oregon Dairy Farmers Association Academic All-Star as
a senior; was captain of baseball team as senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
It is a great university with high academic standards,
athletics, and a very strong spiritual atmosphere. I feel that I can I grow as a student,
an athlete, and a Christian.
Name: Mark Sanchez
High School: Verbum Dei (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Sport(s): Football, track and field
Position(s): Defensive back
Height / Weight: 6-0, 190
High School Highlights:
In 2010 he was named a Second-Team player in Camino Real League (football) and chosen Santa Fe League’s (track) Most Valuable Runner; as a senior he recorded 77 tackles on defense while, on offense, he carried the ball for 427 rushing yards and two touchdowns.
Why I chose George Fox:
I will have an opportunity to construct my path for a better and successful future.
Name: Uriel Gonzalez
High School: Renton High School (Renton, Wash.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Kicker/punter
Height / Weight: 5-11, 170
High School Highlights:
Was a First-Team All-Seamount League (Class 2A)
selection as a punter his junior season; connected for a 46-yard field goal his senior
year.
Why I chose George Fox:
It fit my description of a great college.
Name: Travis Derocher
High School: Newport High School (Newport, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football and baseball
Position(s): Linebacker/running back (football); catcher/utility (baseball)
Height / Weight: 5-11, 195
High School Highlights:
Named First-Team All-League (Class 4A Oregon West
League) at linebacker as a junior and senior; chosen Second-Team running back as a
senior; in baseball was a First-Team All-League selection (sophomore) and Second-
Team All-League choice (junior) as a catcher; served as a team captain in both
baseball and football his junior and senior seasons.
Why I chose George Fox:
The school's athletic and academic programs fit my needs
as an athlete and student.
Name: Grant Phillips
High School: Horizon Christian High School (Tualatin, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football, track and field
Position(s): Lineman (football), thrower (track)
Height / Weight: 6-1, 240
High School Highlights:
Named Honorable Mention in football (Class 3A West
Valley League) as a senior, when he served as a team captain; served as a team
captain in track his sophomore through senior seasons; threw the discus 134 feet, 7
inches and the shot put 42 feet as a senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
Because of the opportunities it provides.
Name: Damian Cook
High School: Creswell High School (Creswell, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Running back
Height / Weight: 5-9, 185
High School Highlights:
Named Honorable Mention All-League (Class 3A Sky-Em Conference) as a running back as a senior, when he served as team captain; rushed for 1,118 yards and 14 touchdowns his final season.
Why I chose George Fox:
The outstanding attitude of the students and staff. I am also excited to be part of the George Fox culture and to be a positive, contributing member for our new Bruin football team.
Name: Steele Haugen
High School: Madras High School (Madras, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Quarterback
Height / Weight: 6-1, 170
High School Highlights:
Named Second-Team All-Conference quarterback (Class 4A); threw for 2,400 yards and 20 touchdowns while completing 60 percent of his passes as a senior; served as team captain and was a three-year varsity letter-winner.
Why I chose George Fox:
I wanted a good Christian education with a chance to be part of a great team.
Name: DaJuan Gant
High School: Milwaukie High School (Milwaukie, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Quarterback, defensive back and wide receiver
Height / Weight: 6-0, 198
High School Highlights:
Named All-League (Class 5A) Honorable Mention at quarterback as a junior.
Why I chose George Fox:
It's an opportunity to attend a great school and be a part of a new football program.
Name: Erich VanBergen
High School: Newberg High School (Newberg, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football, track and field
Position(s): Linebacker
Height / Weight: 6-1, 175
High School Highlights:
Second-Team All-League linebacker as a senior (Class 6A level), when he was named the team's Defensive MVP; recipient of team's Tiger Pride award in 2011 and 2012.
Why I chose George Fox:
I was given the most options in my education as well as athletics.
Name: Justin Swoboda
High School: Sunset High School (Portland, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Defensive back
Height / Weight: 6-0, 175
High School Highlights:
Named team’s Most Improved Player as a senior, when he recorded 47 tackles, two tackles for loss and 12 pass breakups while recovering two fumbles.
Why I chose George Fox:
I want to pursue a wholesome education at a well-respected Christian university while continuing on in my athletics.
Name: John Hampton
High School: Gladstone High School (Gladstone, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Defensive line
Height / Weight: 6-0, 255
High School Highlights:
Earned Second-Team All-State honors and First-Team All-League (Class 4A) recognition as a defensive lineman as a senior; also a Second-Team All-League offensive guard his final year.
Why I chose George Fox:
I love the Christian atmosphere.
Name: Ryan Comstock
High School: Oakland High School (Oakland, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Running back
Height / Weight: 5-9, 170
High School Highlights:
Earned First-Team All-League honors as a running back his senior year (Class 2A Mountain View Conference), when he rushed for 2,554 yards and averaged 9.4 yards per carry; named to All-State Second Team at running back as senior; helped team win state title his final season.
Why I chose George Fox:
I wanted to play football.
Name: Cameron Grothe
High School: Soldotna High School (Soldotna, Alaska)
Sport(s): Football and soccer
Position(s): Kicker (football); striker and midfielder (soccer)
Height / Weight: 5-11, 148
High School Highlights:
Named a First-Team All-State and First-Team All-Conference kicker during senior season; earned his team’s Outstanding Player in Championship Game honor (football) and Player of the Year award (soccer), both as a senior; accounted for 53 points as football team’s kicker his senior year.
Why I chose George Fox:
My brother attended George Fox all four years and loved it there. I’ve always wanted to go to GFU!
Name: Garrett Esteb
High School: Hosanna Christian Academy (Klamath Falls, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football and track
Position(s): Wide receiver, punt and kick returner (football)
Height / Weight: 6-2, 185
High School Highlights:
Named Honorable Mention in league (Class 1A Mountain Valley League) as a senior running back in football; served as team captain in football his junior and senior seasons; as a senior, collected 1,600 all-purpose yards.
Why I chose George Fox:
I was in love with the campus and the atmosphere, but also because of the well-known business program.
Name: Tre Drumgoole
High School: Seaside High School (Seaside, Calif.)
Sport(s): Football and track
Position(s): Running back (football)
Height / Weight: 5-11, 186
High School Highlights:
Amassed 1,000-plus yards rushing as a senior; named All-Conference (Class 5A) and team’s Most Improved Player during his junior season.
Why I chose George Fox:
I knew I would get the best opportunity to grow as an athlete and a man of God.
Name: Dominick Fix-Gonzales
High School: Aloha High School (Aloha, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Lineman
Height / Weight: 6-0, 190
High School Highlights:
Named team’s Most Inspirational during 2011-12 season and was honored as “Best Scout Team Player” (2009-10) and Most Improved (2008-09); recorded 3.5 sacks as a senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
The school has both mechanical engineering as well as physical training courses I want to learn. Also, it offers the opportunity to play college football, with the coaching staff that I have grown up with.
Name: Mark LaCoste
High School: Central Linn High School (Halsey, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football and track
Position(s): Wide receiver, defensive back (football)
Height / Weight: 6-2, 180
High School Highlights:
Named First-Team All-State in football (offense and defense) as a senior; four-time state wrestler, two-time placer (third and fourth); State Champion (Class 2A) in 110-meter high hurdles three times; two-time 300 intermediate hurdles State Champion; 200-meters State Champion; three-time 4x100 State Champion; 2013 District and State Athlete of the Meet in track; as senior, named MVP of school’s football, wresting and track teams.
Why I chose George Fox:
It fit what I wanted both for sports and my educational interest. I liked the football coaching staff.
Name: Kyle Miller
High School: David Douglas High School (Portland, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Wide receiver/defensive back
Height / Weight: 6-2, 165
High School Highlights:
First-Team All-League (Class 6A Mt. Hood League) defensive back and receiver in 2012; First-Team All-League defensive back in 2011; served as team captain in 2011 and 2012 seasons; caught 27 passes for 419 yards and six touchdowns as a senior while, on defense, he recorded 47 tackles and four interceptions.
Why I chose George Fox:
Friendly community and Christ-centered education.
Name: Taylor Tramposh
High School: Gresham High School (Gresham, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Safety, cornerback
Height / Weight: 5-8, 170
High School Highlights:
Was an Honorable Mention defensive back as a senior, when he recorded 48 tackles (44 solo) and two interceptions.
Why I chose George Fox:
I chose George Fox because I love the campus, staff and environment. When I left after my first visit, I knew it was exactly where I wanted to be. The resurrection of football also strongly factored in my decision.
Name: Nolan Schuler
High School: Bakersfield Christian High School (Bakersfield, Calif.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Right tackle
Height / Weight: 6-5, 250
High School Highlights:
Helped team go 11-3 and reach District 4 Valley finals as a senior; earned three varsity letters in football.
Why I chose George Fox:
I chose it because of its God-centered academics.
Name: Jared T. Gonzales
High School: Rainier High School (Yelm, Wash.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Wide receiver and free safety
Height / Weight: 6-0, 175
High School Highlights:
Served as wide receiver team captain on his squad; scored four touchdowns as a junior, three as a sophomore and eight as a freshman.
Why I chose George Fox:
I wanted to grow in Christ more and know his Word better and more. Also, I wanted to be part of the new football program.
Name: Lawrence Potts
High School: Grants Pass High School (Grants Pass, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Cornerback, wide receiver, kick/punt returner
Height / Weight: 5-6, 155
High School Highlights:
Named Second-Team All-Conference as a defensive back (Class 6A Southwest Special District 1) in 2012; served as team captain his senior season, when he recorded three interceptions and two fumble recoveries; as a junior, scored three touchdowns and had three fumble recoveries.
Why I chose George Fox:
George Fox has a friendly, encouraging environment for my faith and education.
Name: Daniel Briggs
High School: Orcas Island High School (Eastsound, Wash.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Quarterback and wide receiver
Height / Weight: 6-2, 180
High School Highlights:
Named a First-Team All-League (Class 2B/1A Northwest) defensive back and a Second-Team All-League quarterback in 2012; four-year varsity letter winner; earned Cliff Gilles Student Award for personal achievement in academics, sportsmanship, citizenship and participation; threw for 1,450 yards and rushed for 647 as a senior; picked off seven passes as defensive back his final high school season.
Why I chose George Fox:
I chose George Fox because of its incredible campus and the small-school feel. From the moment I arrived on campus I was treated with the utmost respect. I'm looking forward to having a chance to play football and being a part of something new.
Name: Austin Wisenbaker
High School: Portland Christian High School (Portland, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football and track
Position(s): Defensive end
Height / Weight: 6-3, 205
High School Highlights:
Four-year varsity starter; earned First-Team All-League (Class 2A Northwest League) honors for two years and was All-State Second Team as a senior; helped team reach Class 2A championship finals his last season; recorded 104 tackles and 15 sacks as a senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
Small campus size and Christian-based school.
Name: Trei Cline
High School: W.F. West High School (Chehalis, Wash.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Defensive end and linebacker
Height / Weight: 6-0, 210
High School Highlights:
Earned First-Team All-Conference (Class 2A) and All-Lewis-County honors as a defensive end his senior year, when he served as a team captain; led team in sacks and tackles behind the line his final season.
Why I chose George Fox:
It's a great opportunity for football and also to get closer to God.
Name: Nic Marois
High School: Transfer from College of the Siskiyous (Weed, Calif.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Safety
Height / Weight: 5-7, 205
High School Highlights:
Served as team captain in 2012.
Why I chose George Fox:
I wanted to get the best mechanical engineering degree possible at a great university.
Name: Joe Mohr
High School: Valley High School (Santa Ana, Calif.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Quarterback
Height / Weight: 6-0, 190
High School Highlights:
Named to league's Second Team (sophomore), First Team (junior) and as Orange League's MVP his senior year, when he passed for 1,660 yards and 24 touchdowns while also rushing for 10 TD's; was a team scholar-athlete all three years on varsity; named squad's top rookie (sophomore), offensive player of the year (junior) and team captain, team MVP and team's most inspirational (senior).
Why I chose George Fox:
They offer a unique football experience with top-notch education. Also, because I want to be a part of bringing back football to this outstanding university.
Name: Tobias Webb
High School: Mountain View High School (Bend, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football, basketball and track
Position(s): Quaterback (football)
Height / Weight: 6-1, 160
High School Highlights:
Earned Second-Team All-League honors (Class 5A Intermountain Conference) in 2012 and was named his team's most valuable offensive player his senior year, when he passed for more than 2,000 yards.
Why I chose George Fox:
It's a Christian school, they are strong in the area I plan to major in, and I'm able to play football there.
Name: Ryan Lockwood
High School: Hosanna Christian High School (Klamath Falls, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Slot/defensive back
Height / Weight: 6-0, 175
High School Highlights:
Named a Second-Team All-League quarterback and safety as a senior (Class 1A District 2 Conference); chosen as team's offensive MVP his senior year after passing for 1,678 yards and 24 touchdowns at quarterback; also recorded four interceptions and 32 solo tackles on defense his final year.
Why I chose George Fox:
It's a great school academically and I'm looking forward to being a part of a great football program.
Name: Justin Kruse
High School: Cascade High School (Turner, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Offensive and defensive line
Height / Weight: 6-1, 245
High School Highlights:
2012: First-Team All-State defensive line, Second-Team All-State center, First-Team All-Conference defensive end, First-Team All-Conference center and Oregon West Conference (Class 4A) Defensive Player of the Year; First-Team All-Conference defensive end as a junior; Second-Team All-Conference as a sophomore; helped team win league title in 2012 and reach state semifinals; recorded 87 tackles, five sacks and six forced fumbles his senior season.
Why I chose George Fox:
It is an excellent institution. The year 2014 will be the first year for football in over 40 years. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. And it is a wonderful university.
Name: Nicholas Hytrek
High School: Sam Barlow High School (Gresham, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Offensive tackle
Height / Weight: 6-4, 260
High School Highlights:
Named Honorable Mention All-League (Class 6A Mt. Hood Conference) as an offensive lineman during senior season; earned two varsity letters in football; started all regular-season games as a senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
I felt as if the community as a whole was made up of good supportive people who would help me be a better person and help me achieve my goals of becoming a teacher.
Name: Anthony Tsopko
High School: David Douglas High School (Portland, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Fullback, Outside Linebacker
Height / Weight: 5-11, 235
High School Highlights:
Competed for Class 6A squad in Mt. Hood Conference.
Why I chose George Fox:
The Christian atmosphere and the great engineering program
Name: Robert Mitchell
High School: Rancho Buena Vista High School (Vista, Calif.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Defensive end and tight end
Height / Weight: 6-1, 220
High School Highlights:
Earned First-Team All-League honors as a senior; selected for Dean Spanos Chargers North vs. South All-Star Game; served as team captain in 2011 and 2012; voted team’s Most Inspirational Player in 2012 and Outstanding Special Teams Player in 2011; caught 10 passes for 126 yards while also recording 41 tackles his senior year.
Why I chose George Fox:
I chose George Fox because of its strong Christian belief system. It is very exciting to me to be on the first team in a long time at George Fox. Coach Casey is a person who I believe will help me grow as a Christian leader.
Name: Logan S. Delano
High School: Grant Union High School (John Day, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Tight end and nose guard
Height / Weight: 6-0, 240
High School Highlights:
Earned varsity letter his junior and senior seasons playing in Class 3A/2A Blue Mountain Conference.
Why I chose George Fox:
The school has the major and minors that I desire as a young student-athlete. I plan on majoring in athletic training, and their program is one of the best.
Name: Adrian Bonner
High School: University High School (Spokane, Wash.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Tailback, wide receiver and defensive back
Height / Weight: 5-8, 165
High School Highlights:
Earned First-Team All-League honors at safety as a senior (Class 3A level); rushed for 200 yards and two touchdowns in playoff game his
senior season, when he averaged 7.4 yards per carry; helped team place third in state.
Why I chose George Fox:
It chose me.
Name: Zach Superfisky
High School: Capital High School (Olympia, Wash.)
Sport(s): Football
Position(s): Quarterback
Height / Weight: 6-0, 190
High School Highlights:
Named to league's Second Team (sophomore), First Team (junior) and as Orange League's MVP his senior year, when he passed for 1,660 yards and 24 touchdowns while also rushing for 10 TD's; was a team scholar-athlete all three years on varsity; named squad's top rookie (sophomore), offensive player of the year (junior) and team captain, team MVP and team's most inspirational (senior).
Why I chose George Fox:
They offer a unique football experience with top-notch education. Also, because I want to be a part of bringing back football to this outstanding university.
Men's Golf
Name: Nick Karich
High School: Glencoe High School (Hillsboro, Ore.)
Sport(s): Golf
Height / Weight: 6-1, 200
High School Highlights:
Was a state (Class 6A) participant and First-Team All-Conference player as a senior; played most of senior season as team’s No. 4 player.
Why I chose George Fox:
The academic challenge
Women's Golf
Name: Kirbi Havemann
High School: West Linn High School (West Linn, Ore.)
Sport(s): Golf
High School Highlights:
Second-Team All-League selection (Class 6A) as a junior; served as team captain her junior and senior seasons; shot an 86 at state as a junior.
Why I chose George Fox:
The interest of (Coach) MaryJo McCloskey and the reputation of George Fox being a top school.
Name: Sydney Maluenda
High School: Kapolei High School (Ewa Beach, Hawaii)
Sport(s): Golf
High School Highlights:
Oahu Interscholastic Association First-Team All-Star (2010-12); OIA Player of the Year of 2012; posted a season average score of 77 during senior year.
Why I chose George Fox:
They saw potential in me and are willing to help me achieve goals both in academics and in sports.
Name: Madison Perry
High School: Central Catholic High School (Portland, Ore.)
Sport(s): Golf
Height / Weight: 5-5
High School Highlights:
Named First-Team All-Conference (Class 6A Mt. Hood Conference) during junior and senior seasons; served as team captain for squad that won a conference title her senior year; shot scores of 78 and 79 in two league matches as a senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
George Fox seemed like the perfect fit when I was looking for a small school with strong academics and a top competitive golf program.
Men's Soccer
Name: Luke Ridder
High School: La Grande High School (La Grande, Ore.)
Sport(s): Soccer
Position(s): Goalkeeper
Height / Weight: 6-0, 150
High School Highlights:
Served as captain his senior year and won the team’s “Strength and Character” award.
Why I chose George Fox:
I believe it will be a great environment for me to grow and learn both mentally and on the field.
Name: Ricardo Sotelo-Santoyo
High School: Hermiston High School (Hermiston, Ore.)
Sport(s): Soccer
Position(s): Goalkeeper
Height / Weight: 5-8, 175
High School Highlights:
First-Team All-State goalkeeper; also earned First-Team All-State honors in the Class 5A Columbia River Conference; named co-MVP of his team as a senior; named Second-Team All-Conference goalkeeper as a junior.
Why I chose George Fox:
I feel like it is the best place for me to study and play soccer.
Name: Joel Schierman
High School: Jesuit High School (Portland, Ore.)
Sport(s): Soccer
Position(s): Center midfielder
Height / Weight: 6-2, 155
High School Highlights:
Helped team win 2012 state championship; earned All-League (Class 6A Metro Conference) honors as a senior; named team’s “Most Inspirational Player” his senior year; scored six goals and collected four assists for state-title-winning team.
Why I chose George Fox:
I like the sense of community and how welcoming everyone was.
Name: Daniel Luvianos
High School: Woodburn High School (Woodburn, Ore.)
Sport(s): Soccer
Position(s): Midfielder/forward
Height / Weight: 5-9, 140
High School Highlights:
First-Team All-League (Class 5A Mid-Willamette Conference) as a senior and Second-Team All-League as a junior; Honorable Mention All-State as a senior; named All-Mid-Valley First-Team and ESPN Rise Top-40 Player as a senior; helped team win league in 2007, 2008 and 2010 and win state in 2010; scored 14 goals and collected 8 assists as a senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
I chose George Fox because of the small-sized classrooms that allow one-on-one interaction with professors.
Name: Jacob Noland
High School: Roseburg High School (Roseburg, Ore.)
Sport(s): Soccer
Position(s): Outside midfielder and forward
Height / Weight: 5-8, 140
High School Highlights:
Earned First-Team All-Conference honors as a junior and senior in the Class 6A Southwest League; led team in scoring his senior season and was selected the team MVP as a junior, when he tied for most goals scored on the team.
Why I chose George Fox:
It has a really nice campus and I feel like George Fox is a perfect fit for me.
Name: Matthew Alvarez
High School: Ontario Christian (Ontario, Calif.)
Sport(s): Soccer
Position(s): Goalkeeper
Height / Weight: 5-10, 180
High School Highlights:
Was key member of back-to-back league championship-winning teams in 2011-12 and 2012-13 school years. Recorded a .916 goals-against average and three shutouts as a senior; had a 1.328 goals-against average and two shutouts as a junior.
Why I chose George Fox:
I really liked the community and the weather.
Name: Jacob Beavers
High School: Lake Stevens High School (Lake Stevens, Wash.)
Sport(s): Soccer
Position(s): Midfield
Height / Weight: 5-9, 135
High School Highlights:
Has played with the Lake Stevens High School boys soccer team for three years; was recognized as a LSHS Scholar-Athlete in 2012; scored six goals and collected 10 assists for team in final season.
Why I chose George Fox:
George Fox was a good fit for me. It has a great size, wonderful community and high academics in engineering. It also allowed me to continue playing soccer.
Name: Joseph Clemente
High School: Chandler High School (Chandler, Ariz.)
Sport(s): Soccer
Position(s): Forward
Height / Weight: 5-8, 140
High School Highlights:
Earned Second-Team All-State honors as a senior; was named a top-20 high school soccer player in Arizona by ESPN RISE magazine; named team’s MVP as a senior, when he led his squad in scoring; earned First-Team All-Fiesta Region honors as senior; led team in scoring sophomore through senior years.
Why I chose George Fox:
The atmosphere of the school is great and the opportunity to experience something new.
Name: Miguel Lopez Ixta
High School: Woodburn High School (Woodburn, Ore.)
Sport(s): Soccer
Position(s): Forward and center midfield
Height / Weight: 5-7, 142
High School Highlights:
Earned Honorable Mention All-Conference (Class 5A Willamette League) in 2011; helped team win three state titles and an Oregon Youth Soccer Association state championship; assisted on 20 goals as a senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
It’s a great school to get an education.
Name: Angelo Fotinopoulos
High School: Lakes High School (Lakewood, Wash.)
Sport(s): Soccer
Position(s): Outside back, outside midfield, striker
Height / Weight: 6-0, 170
High School Highlights:
Earned team MVP honors and served as team captain as a senior, when he made First-Team All-State at the Class 3A level; was a varsity letter-winner all four years of high school; also served as team captain as a junior.
Why I chose George Fox:
It was the best school and environment in order to help me strive for the best, educationally and athletically.
Name: Grant Basquez
High School: Kauai High School (Kauai, Hawaii)
Sport(s): Soccer
Position(s): Defender, outside midfielder and forward
Height / Weight: 5-7, 155
High School Highlights:
Earned All-Conference honors in 2013 and was a Kauai Interscholastic Federation All-Star in both 2012 and 2013; named MVP of his team
in 2013 and chosen as Most Inspirational.
Why I chose George Fox:
I would like to pursue a degree in engineering and play soccer.
Name: Cameron Grothe
High School: Soldotna High School (Soldotna, Alaska)
Sport(s): Football and soccer
Position(s): Kicker (football); striker and midfielder (soccer)
Height / Weight: 5-11, 148
High School Highlights:
Named a First-Team All-State and First-Team All-Conference kicker during senior season; earned his team’s Outstanding Player in Championship Game honor (football) and Player of the Year award (soccer), both as a senior; accounted for 53 points as football team’s kicker his senior year.
Why I chose George Fox:
My brother attended George Fox all four years and loved it there. I’ve always wanted to go to GFU!
Name: Ulysus Torres
High School: Franklin High School (El Paso, Texas)
Sport(s): Soccer
Position(s): Midfielder
Height / Weight: 5-8, 158
High School Highlights:
Served as varsity team captain his senior season and as co-captain his junior year; played varsity soccer sophomore through senior seasons for program that earned district, area and regional championships; scouted by Houston Dynamo Academy, the south Texas state champions in 2010 and 2011; served as captain for club team.
Why I chose George Fox:
To get a Christ-centered education and also the opportunity to play soccer for a school and athletic program that shows a lot of promise.
Name: Victor Garcia-Aguilera
High School: Woodburn High School (Woodburn, Ore.)
Sport(s): Soccer
Position(s): Defender
Height / Weight: 5-11, 140
High School Highlights:
Earned Honorable Mention All-League (Class 5A Mid-Willamette Valley Conference) honors as a senior; named team's most improved player in 2012; played key role in helping Bulldogs win third straight 5A state title.
Why I chose George Fox:
Everyone seems friendly and it is a great university to get an education.
Women's Soccer
Name: Danielle Hendricks
High School: Cosumnes Oaks High School (Elk Grove, Calif.)
Sport(s): Soccer
Position(s): Defender, midfielder
Height / Weight: 5-8
High School Highlights:
Helped team reach section finals as a team captain her senior season; was also a team captain her junior year.
Why I chose George Fox:
It's a great school and fits my needs exactly.
Name: Morgan Hansen
High School: Hidden Valley High School (Grants Pass, Ore.)
Sport(s): Soccer
Position(s): Goalkeeper
Height / Weight: 5-9
High School Highlights:
Competing in Class 4A Skyline Conference, was a First-Team All-Conference and a Third-Team All-State player in 2012; was named team’s Most Inspirational Player as a senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
Its Spirit-filled atmosphere and a staff that’s goal is to help me find my calling.
Name: Tear’sa Krieger
High School: Sherwood High School (Sherwood, Ore.)
Sport(s): Soccer
Position(s): Forward, wing
Height / Weight: 5-3
High School Highlights:
Second-Team All-Conference (Class 5A Northwest Oregon Conference) selection as a senior; helped team place second in state as a senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
I love everything about it.
Name: Hannah Harder
High School: Yamhill High School (Yamhill, Ore.)
Sport(s): Soccer
Position(s): Forward, midfielder
Height / Weight: 5-5
High School Highlights:
First-Team All-League player all four years of high school (2009-12) in Class 4A level; scored 21 goals as a senior, 17 as a junior, 12 as a sophomore and seven as a freshman.
Why I chose George Fox:
I love the campus, faculty and athletics!
Name: Jasmine Florez
High School: North Marion High School (Aurora, Ore.)
Sport(s): Soccer
Position(s): Left wing, forward
Height / Weight: 5-5
High School Highlights:
First-Team All-Conference Player (Class 4A Tri-Valley Conference) her junior and senior seasons; scored 21 goals in 15 games as a senior; scored 18 goals in 15 games as a junior; scored game-winning goal to secure playoff berth her sophomore season.
Why I chose George Fox:
I chose George Fox because I felt that it had a great atmosphere for me academically and its spiritual religion. I am also looking forward to playing soccer for the women’s program.
Name: Junoet Perkins
High School: Wilsonville High School (Wilsonville, Ore.)
Sport(s): Soccer
Position(s): Center defense
Height / Weight: 5-7
High School Highlights:
First-Team All-Conference Player (Class 5A) all four years of high school career; earned Honorable Mention All-State honors as a senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
I want to go to a school and play soccer where I am part of a community.
Name: Lael Papenfuse
High School: CAM Academy (Battle Ground, Wash.)
Sport(s): Soccer
Position(s): Outside back and center midfielder
Height / Weight: 5-7
High School Highlights:
Scholar-Athlete, 2011-12, Washington Cup Champions, 2012; Nike Cup Champions, 2011; Team Captain, 2012-13.
Why I chose George Fox:
I chose George Fox because of its Christian community, excellent science courses and physical therapy track, as well as for its athletics. In George Fox I see an opportunity to follow all my passions especially those for Christ, learning and soccer.
Softball
Name: Sophia Haugen
High School: West Salem High School (Salem, Ore.)
Sport(s): Softball
Position(s): First base
Height / Weight: 5-8
High School Highlights:
Batted .375 as a junior at the Class 6A level.
Why I chose George Fox:
I chose George Fox because I will be given the opportunity to be pushed academically and study in a Christ-centered environment.
Name: Rachael Cochran
High School: Ballard High School (Seattle, Wash.)
Sport(s): Softball
Position(s): Shortstop and second base
Height / Weight: 5-7
High School Highlights:
Named Honorable Mention in league (Class 4A) in 2010 and 2011; selected team’s Rookie of the Year (2010) and Best Defensive Player (2011); batted .432 and posted .608 slugging percentage as a senior while leading team in hits, doubles, triples, RBIs and runs.
Why I chose George Fox:
It was the perfect fit for my needs as an athlete and student.
Name: Ashley Bunce
High School: Grace Brethren High School (Simi Valley, Calif.)
Sport(s): Softball
Position(s): Outfield
Height / Weight: 5-4
High School Highlights:
Earned First-Team All-League honors as a senior, when she batted .421 with 33 RBIs, three homers, five doubles, 20 stolen bases and .632 slugging percentage; led team and league in RBIs senior season, and posted .975 fielding percentage; team honors include Defensive Player of the Year (senior), Iron Man Award (sophomore) and Most Improved (freshman).
Why I chose George Fox:
Because I love the small-school atmosphere with a Christ-centered environment and with a solid softball program.
Name: Baylee Westrick
High School: Central Catholic High School (Portland, Ore.)
Sport(s): Softball
Position(s): Third base
Height / Weight: 5-7
High School Highlights:
Earned First-Team All-League (Class 6A) honors as a senior; served as team captain her sophomore and senior seasons; made league’s Honorable Mention squad as an infielder her junior year; also earned all-league recognition her freshman (Second-Team outfield) and sophomore (Second-Team infield) seasons; led team in home runs all four years.
Why I chose George Fox:
The community was exactly what I was looking for in a college. The Christian aspect is perfect for me, and the education program really interested me.
Name: Monica Martinez
High School: Rocklin High School (Rocklin, Calif.)
Sport(s): Softball
Position(s): Outfield and utility
Height / Weight: 5-4
High School Highlights:
As a senior, hit .280 with a .407 on-base percentage and a .975 fielding percentage; earned several team honors as a freshman, including MVP, most stolen bases, highest batting average and highest fielding percentage.
Why I chose George Fox:
I chose George Fox because I wanted to attend a Christian college and I love the atmosphere at GFU. It feels like home.
Name: Kelsey Hansen
High School: Central Catholic High School (Portland, Ore.)
Sport(s): Softball
Position(s): Outfield and utility
Height / Weight: 5-9
High School Highlights:
Earned First-Team All-League (Class 6A) honors as an outfielder her junior year and Honorable Mention recognition as a shortstop her senior year; named team's Most Improved Player as a junior and served as a team captain as a senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
The welcoming environment and community. I am looking forward to making lifelong friends while receiving a great education and continuing my softball career.
Track & Field
Name: Caleb Johnstone
High School: Newberg High School (Newberg, Ore.)
Sport(s): Track and field
Height / Weight: 6-0, 150
High School Highlights:
Competing in Class 6A Pacific Conference, was Second-Team All-Conference (400 meters) and First-Team All-Conference (4x400 relay) in 2012; varsity letter winner (2012-13) and team captain (2013); recorded times of 51.86 seconds (400), 23.52 (200) and 11.74 (100) as a senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
The campus is inviting and feels like home, and I felt really accepted and wanted when I met with some of the track team. It feels like a family that I want to be a part of.
Name: Cody Newsom
High School: Glencoe High School (North Plains, Ore.)
Sport(s): Track
Height / Weight: 5-10, 165
High School Highlights:
Participated in state track meet (2012) as member of conference-champion 4x400 relay team; also, in 2012, was third overall in 4X400 relay at Elden Keller Invitational. In soccer, reached quarterfinals in state playoffs and won the United Cup with club team.
Why I chose George Fox:
Christ-based education and environment are important for me and my family.
Name: Emily Hamilton
High School: Sherwood High School (Sherwood, Ore.)
Sport(s): Track and field
Position(s): Throws
Height / Weight: 5-6
High School Highlights:
Honorable Mention All-League (2010-12); javelin: third place in league, 2010-12; discus: seventh in state (2010), second in league (2010), fourth in league (2011) third in league (2012). Early in senior season threw the javelin 116-9, discus 111-9 and shot put 33-7.
Why I chose George Fox:
I want to be part of a strong, focused, hard working team.
Name: Charles Riga
High School: Madison High School (Portland, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football and track
Position(s): Quarterback, running back, linebacker (football); thrower and sprinter (track)
Height / Weight: 6-1, 210
High School Highlights:
Named First-team utility player and Second-Team All-League as linebacker (Class 5A Portland Interscholastic League) his senior season, when he was named team MVP and top offensive and defensive player; scored 21 touchdowns and recorded 10 sacks as a senior and scored 19 touchdowns as a junior.
Why I chose George Fox:
The close community and worship
Name: Kiel Phelps
High School: Cascade High School (Turner, Ore.)
Sport(s): Track and field
Position(s): Discus
Height / Weight: 6-4, 230
High School Highlights:
First-Team All-League selection (Class 4A’s Oregon West Conference) and state qualifier as a junior; currently competing in senior season.
Why I chose George Fox:
Good business school and Christian college.
Name: Michael Morikawa
High School: Waiakea High School (Hilo, Hawaii)
Sport(s): Track and field
Position(s): Sprinter, hurdler and jumper
Height / Weight: 5-9, 165
High School Highlights:
In 2012, he was third in the state long jump competition and seventh in the state in the 300-meter hurdles; in 2011, he placed sixth in state in the long jump; as a senior, he recorded marks of 41.4 seconds (300 hurdles), 20 feet, 10 inches (long jump), 11.74 seconds (100 meters) and 16.6 seconds (110-meter high hurdles); served as team captain in 2012 and 2013 seasons.
Why I chose George Fox:
Great community, loved the track program, and everything is Christ-centered.
Name: Taylor Suwa
High School: Mililani High School (Mililani, Hawaii)
Sport(s): Cross country and track
Height / Weight: 5-1
High School Highlights:
Oahu Interscholastic Association First-Team Western Division All-Star (2010-13); named team’s Most Outstanding Cross Country Runner in 2009 and 2011.
Why I chose George Fox:
It is a small school in a nice community. I met with the coaches and I felt like I could fit and contribute to the team. It also offers the program that I want to study in.
Name: Grant Phillips
High School: Horizon Christian High School (Tualatin, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football, track and field
Position(s): Lineman (football), thrower (track)
Height / Weight: 6-1, 240
High School Highlights:
Named Honorable Mention in football (Class 3A West
Valley League) as a senior, when he served as a team captain; served as a team
captain in track his sophomore through senior seasons; threw the discus 134 feet, 7
inches and the shot put 42 feet as a senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
Because of the opportunities it provides.
Name: Michaela Hendrix
High School: Kings High School (Shoreline, Wash.)
Sport(s): Track and field
Position(s): Sprints and jumps
Height / Weight: 5-4
High School Highlights:
Qualified for state 2010-13 in Cascade Conference (Class 1A); recorded 100-meter time of 12.48 seconds and a triple jump distance of 32 feet, 1/2 inch as a senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
It's close to home and has good programs – and I can be a part of a track team.
Name: Erich VanBergen
High School: Newberg High School (Newberg, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football, track and field
Position(s): Linebacker
Height / Weight: 6-1, 175
High School Highlights:
Second-Team All-League linebacker as a senior (Class 6A level), when he was named the team's Defensive MVP; recipient of team's Tiger Pride award in 2011 and 2012.
Why I chose George Fox:
I was given the most options in my education as well as athletics.
Name: Sarah Harrison
High School: Gig Harbor High School (Gig Harbor, Wash.)
Sport(s): Cross country and track (distance)
Position(s): Distance (track)
Height / Weight: 5-2
High School Highlights:
Ran varsity in 2010 and 2012.
Why I chose George Fox:
I knew the first time I visited that it was exactly where God wanted me to be.
Name: Sierra Robertson
High School: Portland Christian High School (Portland, Ore.)
Sport(s): Track and field
Position(s): Pole vault, 100-meter hurdles
Height / Weight: 5-7
High School Highlights:
First in state (Class 2A) 100-meter hurdles and third in state pole vault in 2012; cleared 10 feet, 3 inches in pole vault and clocked a time of 16.29 in the 100 hurdles in 2012.
Why I chose George Fox:
The community, the major I wanted to study and sports
Name: Austin Wisenbaker
High School: Portland Christian High School (Portland, Ore.)
Sport(s): Football and track
Position(s): Defensive end
Height / Weight: 6-3, 205
High School Highlights:
Four-year varsity starter; earned First-Team All-League (Class 2A Northwest League) honors for two years and was All-State Second Team as a senior; helped team reach Class 2A championship finals his last season; recorded 104 tackles and 15 sacks as a senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
Small campus size and Christian-based school.
Women's Volleyball
Name: Amy Massingale
High School: Marysville Pilchuck High School (Marysville, Wash.)
Sport(s): Volleyball
Position(s): Outside hitter
Height / Weight: 5-10
High School Highlights:
Named to Second Team in WESCO North (Class 3A) in 2012; named team’s Most Inspirational Player and was recipient of “Hammer Award” (most kills) as a senior; recorded 116 kills her final season.
Why I chose George Fox:
I chose George Fox because I wanted to go to a school where everyone was dedicated and serious about their education. I also liked the size of the school, I wasn't prepared to be "just a number" like students are at larger universities. But mostly because I feel as if I belong here as soon as I walk on campus, there is something about the school that is so intriguing. I believe that that is God's presence within the campus, and I can't wait to see what he does with my life these next few years.
Name: Erin Sprowls
High School: King’s Way Christian High School (Vancouver, Wash.)
Sport(s): Volleyball
Position(s): Right side, middle
Height / Weight: 6-1
High School Highlights:
Earned Washington Interscholastic Activities Association State Sportsmanship Award in 2010 and 2012 (Class 1B Columbia Valley League and Class 1A Trico League, respectively); named First-Team All-League in 2010, 2011 and 2012; named the league’s Offensive Player of the Year in 2010; recorded 340 kills, .329 hitting percentage, 72 aces and 72 blocks as a senior; member of Oregon Northwest Juniors 18 Elite club team in 2011-12.
Why I chose George Fox:
George Fox has an excellent nursing program and a beautiful campus fairly close to my family in Washington. They also have a strong volleyball program and coach (Steve Grant), plus an excellent community of spiritual fellowship and mentoring.
Name: Jessica Malchow
High School: North Thurston High School (Olympia, Wash.)
Sport(s): Volleyball
Position(s): Middle
Height / Weight: 5-9
High School Highlights:
Named to All-Tournament State Team and All-League First Team (Class 3A Narrows League) as a senior; chosen team MVP for senior season and Most Improved Player her junior season; set school record for hitting percentage while also recording most blocks on team her senior year.
Why I chose George Fox:
After I heard about the school, I visited and I liked the community atmosphere. After talking to a teacher and some students, I realized that George Fox is the school I want to attend because of the size, the people, the classes and the volleyball team.
Name: Karlee Jo Sampson
High School: Tumwater High School (Tumwater, Wash.)
Sport(s): Volleyball
Position(s): Outside hitter
Height / Weight: 5-7
High School Highlights:
(Freshman, 2009): Second-Team All-League; (Sophomore, 2010): First-Team All-League, All-Area Team, League Champions; (Junior, 2011): First-Team All-League, Tacoma News Tribune All-Area Team, League Champion, State Second-Place Finish; (Senior, 2012): EVCO League MVP, The Olympian All-Area Player of the Year, Tacoma News Tribune All-Area Team, League Champions, District Champions, State Second-Place Finish. Varsity starter, 2009-12; 2010, Offensive Player of the Year; 2012, Offensive Player of the Year, State Sportsmanship Award. As a senior, averaged 22 kills per match during the state tournament and got 22 kills in the state championship match. Had a .347 kill percentage for the season.
Why I chose George Fox:
Its Christian atmosphere, location, academics and volleyball program.
Name: Kelsea Meyers
High School: Rogers High School (Puyallup, Wash.)
Sport(s): Volleyball
Position(s): Setter, defensive specialist
Height / Weight: 5-5
High School Highlights:
Named Second-Team All-League (Class 4A level) as a senior, when she was also named team’s MVP and Most Inspirational player; had 486 assists, 66 digs and 54 aces as a senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
Love the small campus, great atmosphere, strong academics program, opportunity to play volleyball.
Name: Emily Rawlings
High School: Village Christian High School (Sun Valley, Calif.)
Sport(s): Volleyball
Position(s): Middle blocker
Height / Weight: 6-0
High School Highlights:
Earned Second-Team All-League honors as a senior; earned team’s Most Inspirational Award as a senior and Coach’s Award as a junior; led team in solo blocks her final season.
Why I chose George Fox:
I chose George Fox because it offered me the opportunity to both play volleyball as well as be part of a very strong science department. I also like the Christian atmosphere and the smaller campus.
Name: Meeka Mayhew
High School: Tigard High School (Tigard, Ore.)
Sport(s): Volleyball and basketball
Position(s): Right-side hitter and middle blocker (volleyball)
Height / Weight: 5-10
High School Highlights:
Earned All-Conference Honorable Mention honors in volleyball (Class 6A Pacific League) as a senior.
Why I chose George Fox:
From the first time I stepped on campus, I felt comfortable and at home. I always liked the small school vibe: discussion-based class sizes, lots of opportunities to get involved, and a strong sense of student community.
Name: Erin Dellinger
High School: Cle Elum-Roslyn High School (Cle Elum, Wash.)
Sport(s): Volleyball
Position(s): Middle blocker
Height / Weight: 6-2
High School Highlights:
Was named her team’s MVP in both 2011 and 2012.
Why I chose George Fox:
I wanted to attend a Christian college, and I really liked the friendly feel of George Fox. All the people were really nice, and I liked the campus.
Name: Emily Carlson
High School: North Medford High School (Medford, Ore.)
Sport(s): Volleyball
Position(s): Right side hitter
Height / Weight: 5-9
High School Highlights:
Earned First-Team All-Conference honors (Class 6A Southern Oregon Hybrid); also played the sport with the Rogue Valley Volleyball Club.
Why I chose George Fox:
I chose George Fox because I am excited to further explore my faith as I pursue the education that will lead me to helping people in the future.
* Student-athletes listed above have accepted George Fox University's written offer of admission and/or financial aid. George Fox University is a member of the NCAA Div. III.