Aila Kingma, who played soccer for DeMotte Christian High School (Ind.), has announced her intention to attend Dordt University and continue her soccer career.
KINGMA NOTES:
- School: DeMotte Christian High School
- Hometown: DeMotte, Indiana
- Parents: Ron and Anne Kingma
- Intended Field of Study: Nursing
- Position: Midfielder / Striker
- Honors / Highlights:
- played four years
- accounted for 39 goals and 18 assists during her career
- ranks 8th in program history in goals scored
- Academic All-State (honorable mention)
- Why Dordt:
- "I chose Dordt University because it is rooted in the Christian faith. I am confident that my academic and athletic career at Dordt will bring me closer to the Lord. Being surrounded by a community of believers is an incredible gift and I am so excited for what the Lord has in store for me at Dordt University."
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.