Collin Gordon, a senior who runs for Calvin Christian High School, has announced his intention to attend Dordt University and join the Defenders cross country and track and field programs.
HEBERT NOTES:
- School: Calvin Christian High School
- Hometown: Escondido, Calif.
- Parents: Christopher and Darcy Gordon
- Events: 800m, 1600m, 3200m, 5000m
- Personal Best Times / Marks:
- 800m - 2:12
- 1600m - 4:37
- 3200m - 10:06
- 5K - 16:35
- Honors / Highlights:
- team MVP for the 2024 season
- helped lead the team to the League and Conference title in 2023
- state qualifier in cross country for both the 2022 and 2023 seasons
- led team to a seventh place finish in 2023
- Why Dordt:
- "I chose Dordt University because of the strong sense of Christian community that can be felt when you step on campus. I know that I'll receive a great education and look forward to running for 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.
