(Monday, March 10; Sioux Center, Iowa) Andrew Van Heukelem, a senior at Lutheran High School (Colorado), has announced his intention to attend Dordt and join the Defender basketball program.

THE VAN HEUKELEM FILE
Previous School: Lutheran High School (Colorado)
Height/Weight: 6-0
Position: Guard  
Intended Field of Study: Business Administration
Parents: Christopher and Norma Van Heukelem
Hometown:  Parker, Colorado
Honors & Highlights: 9 points per game career average; 2 assists per game career average; 2024 and 2025 academic all-state; 2024 team qualified for the Colorado State 4A Men's Basketball Semifinals.
 
Why Dordt: 
"I love the environment on campus,  as well as the atmosphere and coaching within the basketball 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.