(Tuesday, January 21; Sioux Center, Iowa) Callie Showers, a senior at Lincoln East High School (Nebraska), has announced her intention to attend Dordt and join the Defender volleyball program.

THE SHOWERS FILE
Previous School:  Lincoln East (Nebraska)
Height/Weight: 5-7
Position: Outside Hitter  
Intended Field of Study: Construction Management 
Honors & Highlights: HAC Academic All-Conference
Hometown: Lincoln, Nebraska
Parents: Perry and Sue Showers; Liz Showers

Why Dordt:  "I chose to attend Dordt University because of the profound sense of family and community that Coach Jacki has created within the program. I also chose Dordt to further my academic career within there Construction Management program."

Dordt Coach Jacki Smith Said: "Callie is a great addition to the Dordt Volleyball program. She is a great teammate and has displayed an eagerness to grow and improve throughout her high school career. She is a great fit for Dordt Volleyball. I'm looking forward to having her in the program!"

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.