(Tuesday, February 25; Sioux Center, Iowa) Trey Van Groningen, a senior at Ripon Christian High School (California), has announced his intention to attend Dordt University and join the Defender golf program.
THE VAN GRONINGEN FILE
Previous School: Ripon Christian High School (California)
Height/Weight: 6-4
Intended Field of Study:Â
Ag Business
Parents: Eric and Kelly Van Groningen Â
Hometown: Ripon, California
Honors & Highlights: Shot a 74.2 average during his junior season; three-time section champion; three-time all-league pick.
Why Dordt: "Dordt is a place to grow in your faith, meet new people and learn whatever trade you want. I am also excited to continue my golf career."
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).    Â
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. Â
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