(Thursday, December 18; Sioux Center, Iowa) Marissa Storm (Ethan, South Dakota), a senior at Ethan High School (South Dakota) has announced her intention to attend Dordt and join the Defender basketball program.
THE STORM FILE
- Previous School: Ethan High School (Iowa)
- Hometown: Ethan, South Dakota
- Intended Field of Study: Elementary Education
- Parents: Jared and Leah Storm
- Height: 5-8
- Position: Guard
- Honors & Highlights: Third-Team All-State and 2024-25 team MVP. Averaged 14.9 points per game with 2.5 rebounds and 2.8 steals in 2024-25. Scored 1,052 career points.
Why Dordt: "I chose to attend Dordt University because I get the opportunity to further my basketball career and attend a college where I get to strengthen my faith. I also chose Dordt because of how small and safe it is."
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.