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12<br />

Athlete Profiles-Men<br />

Kevin Adams<br />

Senior<br />

5’10”, 175 lbs.<br />

(Sammamish, Wash.)<br />

Skyline High School<br />

Adams attended Covenant Bible College<br />

from 2004-2005. At Skyline High School,<br />

he competed in the javelin throw. Adams is an international<br />

business major. His parents are Mike <strong>and</strong> Mary.<br />

Marvin Arenga<br />

Sophomore<br />

6’0”, 240 lbs.<br />

(Elmwood Park, Ill.)<br />

Elmwood Park<br />

High School<br />

Arenga is a second-year thrower for the<br />

Vikings. At Elmwood Park High School, he earned two varsity<br />

letters as a thrower on the track <strong>and</strong> field team <strong>and</strong> was<br />

also a member of the National Honor Society <strong>and</strong> the Honor<br />

Roll. Arenga is a nursing major. His parents are Nestor <strong>and</strong><br />

Imelda.<br />

Huxley Belizaire<br />

Freshman<br />

5’8”, 170 lbs.<br />

(Evanston, Ill.)<br />

Evanston Township<br />

High School<br />

Belizaire was a two-sport athlete, competing<br />

in football <strong>and</strong> gymnastics at Evanston Township.<br />

Nicknamed “Hux”, he is a chemistry major <strong>and</strong> his parents are<br />

Huxley, Sr. <strong>and</strong> Rosalyn.<br />

Lucas DeJong<br />

Sophomore<br />

5’11”, 220 lbs.<br />

(West Swanzey, N.H.)<br />

Monadnock Regional<br />

High School<br />

As a member of the track <strong>and</strong> field team at<br />

Monadnock Regional High School, DeJong earned four varsity<br />

letters in indoor <strong>and</strong> outdoor competition. He was the captain<br />

of the track team his senior year, the MVP, <strong>and</strong> was a First Team<br />

All-State thrower. He helped lead the 2005 indoor team to a<br />

state title <strong>and</strong> he led the team <strong>and</strong> conference in shot put <strong>and</strong><br />

discus. He won the 2006 indoor shot put championship as<br />

well as the outdoor shot put championship. DeJong is a biology<br />

major. His parents are Bob <strong>and</strong> Diane.<br />

Jordan Gyuricza<br />

Senior<br />

5’11”, 160 lbs.<br />

(Palatine, Ill.)<br />

St. Viator High School<br />

Gyuricza attended Albion College from<br />

2004-2005. At St. Viator High School, he<br />

earned four varsity letters competing on the track team in the<br />

100-, 200- <strong>and</strong> 400-meter dashes. Gyuricza is an exercise science<br />

major. His parents are Larry <strong>and</strong> Christine.<br />

Matthew Kim<br />

Sophomore<br />

5’9”, 118 lbs.<br />

(Skokie, Ill.)<br />

Mather High School<br />

At Mather High School, Kim competed<br />

with the cross country <strong>and</strong> track <strong>and</strong> field<br />

teams. He helped lead the CC team to the Chicago City championship.<br />

Kim is undecided in his major. His parents are Jong<br />

<strong>and</strong> Son.<br />

Anthony Kmetz<br />

Junior<br />

(South Holl<strong>and</strong>, Mich.)<br />

Moraine Valley C.C.<br />

Matt Meyers<br />

Sophomore<br />

6’0”, 150 lbs.<br />

(Johnston, IA.)<br />

Johnston High School<br />

At Johnston High School in Iowa, Meyers<br />

was a three-sport athlete, competing<br />

in cross country, track <strong>and</strong> field, <strong>and</strong> soccer. He was honored<br />

with a third place finish for “Who’s Who Among High School<br />

Students” in the academic Decathalon for Science. Meyers is<br />

a biology <strong>and</strong> psychology major. His parents are Duane <strong>and</strong><br />

Mary.

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