How well do you know Calvin Sports Trivia?

Test yourself on these questions involving the sports that current Kzoo athletes are participating in at Calvin. Answers will be given at the reception following the basketball game AT Calvin on January 6. Make your reservations now by calling Joanne Cooper 616-342-6152.

1. This past fall, the men's golf team finished second in the final MIAA standings marking its highest league finish since what year?

2.Kalamazoo Christian graduate Ginni Bakker was one of a school-record six Calvin individuals named to the All-MIAA women's swimming and diving team last year. Who were the other five individuals?

3. How many times has Calvin defeated Kalamazoo College in women's soccer?

4. Men's soccer has been a varsity sport at Calvin since 1959. In the 32-year history of the men's soccer team, how many winning seasons have the Knights recorded?

5.When Jeremy Veenstra started in all 32 games as a freshman last year, he became the first full-time starter from Kalamazoo Christian on the men's basketball team since what player?

6. In 1985, the Calvin women's swim team finished tied for 17th place at the NCAA III Championships. Calvin diver Sari Brummel earned All-America (top-eight) honors in both the one and three-meter diving competitions as she placed sixth on the one-meter board and eighth on the three-meter board. What Calvin swimmer took seventh in the 50 freestyle at the national meet to become the first swimming All-American in Calvin women's swimming and diving history?

7. Calvin has had five players earn MIAA MVP honors in women's basketball. Who was the first Calvin player to be so honored?

8. What former Kalamazoo Christian High School graduate delivered the game-winning run from third base with a perfect suicide squeeze bunt in the bottom of the eighth inning to allow Calvin to defeat Capital 7-6 in the championship game of the 1997 NCAA Central Regional?

9. Who was the first All-MIAA women's tennis player from Calvin?

10. How many years in a row has Kalamazoo won the MIAA men's tennis championship?

11. What event did Dan Hoekstra earn All-America honors in at the 1999 NCAA III Track and Field Championships?

12. Who was the first All-American in Calvin women's cross country history?

13. How many individual national champions has Calvin had in women's track and field?

14. How many individual national champions has Calvin had in men's track and field?

15. Five athletes from Kalamazoo, currently at Calvin, were members of national championship teams in the past 2 years. Who are they?

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