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Conversations with the people who make Dordt Athletics successful both on and off the field.

Dordt University Athletics


    • Oct 1, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 18m AVG DURATION
    • 423 EPISODES


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    Tyson Reitsma | Men's Soccer Senior | October 1, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 10:02


    Tyson Reitsma talks about his soccer career, a coaching transition; what drew him to Dordt and what's ahead when he graduates in May!

    Thomas McCullough | Football Senior | September 27, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2025 8:17


    Dordt Senior Thomas McCullough reflects on the path from Ravenna, Michigan to Dordt, what he remembers about his campus visits as a high school student and those who have impacted him while at Dordt.

    Ellie Dokter | Volleyball Senior | September 26, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 7:00


    Ellie Dokter takes a few minutes to recap her time at Dordt and what's ahead for her as she graduates at the semester break.

    Staff Edition | September 25, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 33:40


    The Dordt Athletic Comms staff talks travel, soccer, volleyball, golf, hockey, living vicariously through Izzy's travels, a football game and more on this week's Defender Discussions Staff Edition.

    Staff Edition | September 18, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025 33:42


    Did we play HORSE this week? We look back at a dramatic volleyball win over DWU and a weekend of cross country, football, volleyball, golf and more!

    Hayden Jennett | Women's Soccer Player | September 18, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025 12:19


    Dordt senior soccer player Hayden Jennett talks about coming to Iowa from Arizona, the soccer program, experiencing a coaching change and the approaching GPAC season.

    Abby Worthy | Women's Soccer Senior | September 17, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2025 10:09


    Dordt senior Abby Worthy speaks with us about balancing med school applications, undergrad work and soccer.

    Payton Chitwood | Women's Soccer Coach | September 16, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2025 12:44


    Dordt soccer coach Payton Chitwood reflects on the non-conference season and previews the GPAC opener with Midland

    Derek Paup | Football Senior | September 11, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2025 12:05


    Derek Paup | Football Senior | September 11, 2025

    Staff Edition | September 11, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 29:55


    The Dordt Athletic Communication staff takes a look at a big football win, volleyball going 1-1 and the staff's HORSE series update, plus much, much, more!

    Joel Akers | Football Senior Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2025 7:55


    Dordt senior offensive lineman Joel Akers recaps his time at Dordt and what's ahead.

    Staff Edition | September 4, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2025 23:18


    The Dordt Athletic Communication Staff gathers for its weekly recap and look ahead to next week!

    Staff Edition | August 29, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2025 24:30


    The Dordt Athletic Communication Staff talks through the activity of last week and what's coming up as August ends.

    Payton Chitwood | Women's Soccer Coach | August 27, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 10:38


    Dordt women's soccer coach Payton Chitwood recaps the weekend trip and preparation for the coming week.

    Defender Discussions | Jacki Smith Women's Volleyball Coach

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2025 14:37


    Dordt volleyball coach Jacki Smith recaps the weekend and previews the season.

    Staff Edition | August 21, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 27:01


    The displaced Dordt Athletic Communication Staff talks about the opening of the 2025-26 school year!

    Defender Discussions | Alexa Kopaska | Senior Softball Player | May 8, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 10:26


    Defender Discussions | Alexa Kopaska | Senior Softball Player | May 8, 2025

    Defender Discussions | Staff Edition | May 8, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 32:05


    Defender Discussions | Staff Edition | May 8, 2025

    Defender Discussions | Chloe Kreuz | Softball | Single Season Hits/RBI Recordholder | May 7, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 8:33


    Defender Discussions | Chloe Kreuz | Softball | Single Season Hits/RBI Record holder | May 7, 2025

    Defender Discussions | Lauren Steenstra | Softball | Single Season Home Run Recordholder | May 6, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 10:33


    Lauren Steenstra | Softball | Single Season Home Run Recordholder | May 6, 2025

    Defender Discussions | Jared Hughes Baseball Player | April 30, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 12:32


    Defender Discussions | Jared Hughes Baseball Player | April 30, 2025

    Defender Discussions | Brady Fergen Men's Volleyball | April 24, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 15:17


    Defender Discussions | Brady Fergen Men's Volleyball | April 24, 2025

    Defender Discussions | April 24 Staff Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 26:44


    Defender Discussions | April 24 Staff Edition

    Defender Discussions | Lukas Van Groningen | Men's Volleyball | April 22, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 9:25


    Defender Discussions | Lukas Van Groningen | Men's Volleyball | April 22, 2025

    Defender Discussions | Men's Volleyball Player | Andres Guzman | April 21, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 13:21


    Defender Discussions | Men's Volleyball Player | Andres Guzman | April 21, 2025

    Defender Discussions | Staff Edition | April 18, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 21:46


    Defender Discussions | Staff Edition | April 18, 2025

    Defender Discussions | Women's Basketball Hayden Heimensen | April 15, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 13:47


    Defender Discussions | Women's Basketball Hayden Heimensen | April 15, 2025

    Defender Discussions | Women's Basketball Player Janie Van Donge | April 14, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 13:30


    Defender Discussions | Women's Basketball Player Janie Van Donge | April 14, 2025

    Defender Discussions | Xavier Van Beek | April 12, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 9:12


    Defender Discussions | Xavier Van Beek | April 12, 2025

    Defender Discussions | Bryce Coppock | April 11, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 15:52


    Defender Discussions | Bryce Coppock | April 11, 2025

    Defender Discussions | Staff Edition | April 10, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 27:32


    Defender Discussions | Staff Edition | April 10, 2025

    Defender Discussions | Basketball Player Tyler Prins | April 9, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025 11:58


    Defender Discussions | Basketball Player Tyler Prins | April 9, 2025

    Defender Discussions | Tyson Boer Men's Basketball Senior | April 3, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 10:53


    Defender Discussions | Tyson Boer Men's Basketball Senior | April 6, 2025

    Defender Discussions | Payton Chitwood | Women's Soccer Coach | April 7, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 13:57


    Recently named women's soccer coach Payton Chitwood talks about the transition, his vision for the program and what's ahead for the team | April 7, 2025

    Defender Discussions | Connor Raiche Senior Hockey Player | April 4, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2025 16:19


    Defender Discussions | Connor Raiche Senior Hockey Player | April 4, 2025

    Defender Discussions | Noah Wilmes | Hockey Senior | April 2, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 12:29


    Defender Discussions | Noah Wilmes | Hockey Senior | April 2, 2025

    Defender Discussions | Staff Edition | April 3, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 31:34


    Defender Discussions | Staff Edition | April 3, 2025

    Defender Discussions | Luke Rankin | Senior Basketball Player | April 2, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2025 14:58


    Defender Discussions | Luke Rankin | Senior Basketball Player | April 2, 2025

    Defender Discussions | Bill Harmsen | 2025 Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 17:50


    Defender Discussions | Bill Harmsen | 2025 Recap

    Defender Discussions | Staff Edition | March 27, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 29:26


    Defender Discussions | Staff Edition | March 27, 2025

    Defender Discussions | Basketball Coach Brian Van Haaften | March 27, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 16:23


    Defender Discussions | Basketball Coach Brian Van Haaften | March 27, 2025

    Defender Discussions | Hockey Coach Tyler Morgan | March 27, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 17:28


    Defender Discussions | Hockey Coach Tyler Morgan | March 27, 2025

    Bill Harmsen | Postgame Interview | Bethel March 24, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2025 6:24


    Bill Harmsen | Postgame Interview | Bethel March 24, 2025

    Defender Discussions | Bill Harmsen | Langston Postgame March 20

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 7:31


    Defender Discussions | Bill Harmsen | Langston Postgame March 20

    Defender Discussions | Staff Edition | Thursday, March 20

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025 33:52


    Defender Discussions | Staff Edition | Thursday, March 20

    Defender Discussions | Women's Basketball Coach Bill Harmsen | NAIA Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2025 5:55


    Defender Discussions | Women's Basketball Coach Bill Harmsen | NAIA Preview

    Defender Discussions | Staff Edition | March 13, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 30:35


    Defender Discussions | Staff Edition | March 13, 2025

    Defender Discussions | Women's Basketball | Bill Harmsen Previews the NAIA 1st and 2nd Rounds

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 5:46


    Defender Discussions | Women's Basketball | Bill Harmsen Previews the NAIA 1st and 2nd Rounds

    Defender Discussions | Brian Van Haaften Previews the NAIA 1st and 2nd Rounds

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 5:30


    Defender Discussions | Men's Basketball | Brian Van Haaften Previews the NAIA 1st and 2nd Rounds

    Defender Discussions | Staff Edition | March 6, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 54:26


    The Dordt Athletic Communication staff talks about NAIA National Track; GPAC and NAIA Basketball, Hockey's MACHA Championship; Men's Volleyball, Cheer and Dance Championships; Baseball and Softball

    Defender Discussions | Tyler Morgan |Hockey Coach | ACHA Berth

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 11:51


    Defender hockey coach Tyler Morgan talks about the MACHA Championship and the berth in the ACHA National Championship field.

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