Linfield University Athletics

POWERS HIGH SCHOOL
Two-time First Team All-Skyline League selection at both tight end and defensive end senior and junior seasons.
2023 Skyline League Defensive Player of the Year.
First Team All-State 1A at defensive end as a senior.
Second Team All-Skyline League at tight end, honorable mention at defensive end as a sophomore.
Helped lead Skyline Football to a quarterfinal appearance in 2023 OSAA 1A state playoffs, back-to-back semi-final appearances in ’22 and ’21.
Three-time letter winner in both football and basketball.
Class valedictorian.
National Honor Society member.
 
PERSONAL
Majoring in sport management.
Son of Heather and Matt Shorb.
 
WHAT ARE THE REASONS YOU CHOSE TO ATTEND LINFIELD? I chose to attend Linfield because of the renowned football program and talented coaching staff as well as the quality academics. I believe that there are the right connections through the staff at Linfield to help me achieve my goals.
 
WHAT DOES BEING A STUDENT-ATHLETE AT LINFIELD MEAN TO YOU? Being a student athlete means managing your time to fulfill your responsibilities both as a scholar and as an athlete to benefit yourself, the school, and the team.
 
HOW HAS PARTICIPATING IN SPORTS MADE YOU A BETTER PERSON? It has made me a better person by helping me become a hard worker and showing me what true dedication looks like.
 
WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF IN 10 YEARS? I see myself continuing to be involved with sports as an agent managing contracts for professional players. I would like to eventually start my own agency firm established in Southern California.