"Megan is a great example of how to balance a rigorous course load with athletics. Her optimism, hard work, and care for others will make her an outstanding nurse. She was always great to have around the track and always found ways to encourage her teammates and make others feel good about themselves."
GC In The News
Senior Athlete Spotlight: Megan Graber ’20, Track and Field
Rushika Perera ’95 leads team testing Antiviral compounds against COVID-19
Rushika Perera '95, leads a team at Colorado State University that is testing drugs and chemicals to see if they might provide options to fight the virus that causes COVID-19.
Senior Athlete Spotlight: Chelsea Foster ’20, Track and Field
Chelsea was a two-time Goshen College Female Athlete of the Year nominee and the 2018 winner of that award after qualifying for the NAIA national championship in cross country.
Senior Athlete Spotlight: Siana Emery ’20, Track and Field
"In her first experience at nationals her freshman year she was disqualified. Since then she earned four All-American honors! Siana is a mentally strong athlete who is willing to work hard to become better."
Arvis Dawson ’76 says he loves his Elkhart community
After graduating from Goshen College, Arvis Dawson began his career working as a social worker before beginning his teaching career, and now sits on the Elkhart City Council.
Senior Athlete Spotlight: Braedon Evans ’20, Baseball
"He was the definition of a hard worker and a guy that was constantly encouraging his teammates. Braedon was a guy that took the ball for us every weekend throughout his career and provided stability in our pitching rotation. He led by example and is a testament to what hard work can do."
Senior Athlete Spotlight: Mitchell Wilson ’20, Baseball
"He was an extremely smart baseball player and got better with each and every at-bat he had. Mitch was a great teammate and such a huge part of our team."
GC GOATs: Cassie Greives ’11 went from reluctant to play to Maple Leaf WBB great
Cassie Greives '11 currently ranks first in program history in rebounds (1,016) and field goals made (622), second in points (1,614) and third in blocks (77) and free throws made (370).
Senior Athlete Spotlight: Anthony Todaro ’20, Baseball
"Anthony is an extremely hard worker that passionately loves the game of baseball."
A conversation with Christian Yoder ’80, global health researcher, in the midst of COVID-19
President Stoltzfus interviews Christian Yoder '80, one of many GC alumni turning his efforts toward medical and public health solutions to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ryan Troyer ’97 works to find coronavirus vaccine
Dr. Ryan Troyer '97, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at The University of Western Ontario, is working with a team of others in his department on a vaccine for Covid-19.
Senior Athlete Spotlight: Colby Malson ’20, Baseball
"Colby was one of the best competitors I've ever had the opportunity to coach."
Senior Athlete Spotlight: Kody McGuire ’20, Baseball
"When you talk about a selfless guy that would do anything you asked of him, that was Kody."
Senior Athlete Spotlight: Ben Longacre ’20, Baseball
"From 'the quiet kid from Pennsylvania' to one of the best hitters in the Crossroads League, it has been incredible to see his development as both a player and a man."
Senior Athlete Spotlight: Colton Daniel ’20, Baseball
"I'll always remember how competitive he was and how willing he was to take on whatever role was needed on the pitching staff. Colton took the ball in key spots and always gave everything he got on the mound."
Senior Athlete Spotlight: McKinzi Vega ’20, Softball
"Her powerful bat and dedication to the team is something I will always remember. She was a great teammate and hardworking individual. I look forward to seeing what she will do next."
Senior Athlete Spotlight: Sandra Rodriguez ’20, Softball
"She was always a great resource for her teammates and was a real leader on the field. She will do great things in the exercise science field and make an impact in a lot of athletes' lives."
Senior Athlete Spotlight: Allison White ’20, Softball
"Her involvement with the Boys and Girls Club has opened many doors for her and I am excited to see how she will make a difference with the younger generation."
GC great Errick McCollum ’10 reflects on career, future
Errick McCollum '10, GC basketball's record-holder for most points, is back at home in Canton, Ohio, after a decade of international professional basketball.
Senior Athlete Spotlight: Jaelyn Rufenacht ’20, Softball
"On the field or off the field, she was there for her teammates, whether it was for class, personally or spiritually. I know she is going to impact many more lives in the athletic training field."
Senior Athlete Spotlight: Katherine Boyer ’20, Softball
"No matter what position or situation she was put in, her grind to come out on top was unstoppable. I know that whatever she puts her mind to, she will be successful, whether that is playing another year or diving right into coaching."
Senior Athlete Spotlight: Emily Cummings ’20, Softball
"Emily was a force on the field and one of the most talented athletes to come through Goshen College softball."
Stay home but get out, park officials say
With nearly 1,200 acres of nature sanctuary, Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center near Wolf Lake, offers education resources, trails, sustainable farming and native diversity research through Goshen College.
Albertin, Nyce deal with unique situation brought on by coronavirus
Interim assistant athletic directors Erica Albertin and Rustin Nyce have dealt with many challenges after Covid-19 hit and athletic seasons were cancelled.
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