(Thursday, December 26; Sioux Center, Iowa) Jason Zeeb, a senior at Emery High School (South Dakota), has announced his intention to attend Dordt University and join the Defender football program.

THE ZEEB FILE

• Previous School:  Emery (S. Dak.)
• Height/Weight:  5'11/210 lbs
• Position:  Defensive End, Linebacker, Offensive Lineman
• Intended Field of Study:  Agriculture
• Honors & Highlights: All-Conference, All-State; Elite 45 Selection; Team MVP; 85 Season Tackles; 5 Sacks; 15 Tackles For Loss; 170 Career Tackles; 9.4 Tackles Per Game
• Hometown: Emery, South Dakota
• Parents: Rebecca and Justin Zeeb
• Why Dordt: "I chose Dordt because I want to strengthen my relationship with Christ while also playing the sport I love. The coaches make Dordt feel like home."

Dordt University in Sioux Center, Iowa, is a comprehensive Christian college rooted in the Reformed tradition. The Defender athletic program is a part of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC), American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA) and the Mid-American Collegiate Hockey Association (MACHA).    

U.S. News & World Report, Money Magazine, Forbes.com, Washington Monthly, and Princeton Review all list Dordt on their best colleges lists. Dordt is home to approximately 1,500 students.