(Tuesday, April 15; Sioux Center, Iowa) Jacob Sever, a senior at Lincoln-Way Central High School (Illinois), has announced his intention to attend Dordt and join the Defender baseball program.

THE SEVER FILE
Previous School: Lincoln-Way Central High School (Illinois
Height: 6-1
Position: Pitcher, First Base, Third Base
Intended Field of Study:  Chemical Engineering    
Parents:  John and Kristine Sever
Hometown: New Lenox, Illinois

Stats and Highlights:

Why Dordt: "It is the nicest reception I have gotten at a college visit. The academics are a god fit, the school is a good fit. It is the best place for me."

Dordt Baseball Coach Ian Eshleman: "We are excited to welcome Jacob as an addition to our pitching staff and infield this fall."

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.