(Tuesday, February 25; Sioux Center, Iowa) Olivia Klein, a senior at Resurrection Christian High School (Colorado), has announced her intention to attend Dordt and join the women's basketball program.
THE KLEIN FILE
Previous School: Resurrection Christian High School (Colorado)
Height/Weight: 5-6
Position: Guard
Intended Field of Study:
Pre-Medical
Parents: Krisi and Nathan Klein
Hometown: Loveland, Colorado
Honors & Highlights: Three-time 1
st Team All-Conference; 1
st Team All-State; Two-time All-State honorable mention; Three-time All-Area; All-Area Player of the Year; State Tournament All-Tournament Team; School's all-time leading scorer; over 1,300 career points, 300 rebounds, 260 steals and 200 made three-point baskets; has averaged 14 points per game during her high school career.
Why Dordt: "I chose Dordt University because I fell in love with the community and Christian atmosphere, and the basketball program! To me, it is the perfect place to continue pursuing my relationship with Christ, play basketball, and study to become a Physician's Assistant!"
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.