(Tuesday, January 21; Sioux Center, Iowa) Nicholas Espenson, a senior at Windom High School (Minnesota), has announced his intention to attend Dordt and join the Defender hockey program.
THE ESPENSON FILE
Previous School: Windom High School (Minnesota)
Height/Weight: 5-9
Position: Center
Intended Field of Study:
Education
Honors & Highlights: 23 goals and 11 assists in 40 high school games played.
Hometown: Windom, Minnesota
Parents: Justin and Brittany Espenson
Why Dordt: "I like the Christian aspect and the hockey program."
Dordt Coach Tyler Morgan Said: "We are excited to be adding yet another Espenson to the Dordt Hockey family. Nick is a great hockey player, and an even better young man. He is going to fit in great in our locker room, and on our campus."
About Dordt
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.