(Thursday, December 18; Sioux Center, Iowa) Brynlee Landis (Colman, South Dakota), a senior at Colman-Egan High School (South Dakota), has announced her intention to attend Dordt and join the Defender basketball program.
THE LANDIS FILE
- Previous School: Colman-Egan High School (South Dakota)
- Hometown: Colman, South Dakota
- Intended Field of Study: Criminal Justice/Pre-Law
- Parents: Justin and Brandi Landis
- Height: 5-8
- Position: Guard
- Honors & Highlights: Three-time First-Team All-Conference selection. 2024-25 Conference MVP and All-State recipient. Has over 1,000 career points. Averaged 19.6 points per game with 6.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 2.5 steals per game in 2024-25. Scored 15.1 points per game with 5.6 rebounds as a sophomore.
Why Dordt: "Dordt was the program that first chose me. I liked how the coaching staff was involved with getting to know me on another level aside from basketball. The coaches made me feel like family, and that was the biggest part of my overall decision. I also could not get over how tight the community is in Sioux Center. I loved the atmosphere that surrounds Dordt. I knew I needed to choose Dordt when every day I pictured myself being there."
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.