Linfield University Athletics

JUNIOR
Letterwinner.
Played in 20 matches, starting in 19.
Led the ‘Cats in minutes played, tallying up 1,501 total minutes.
 
SOPHOMORE
Letterwinner.
Appeared in all 20 games started 17 of them.
Took 18 shots, placing nine on goal and scoring one.
 
FRESHMAN
Letterwinner.
Appeared in 19 matches, starting in 12.
Took eight shots, placing two on goal.
 
CEDARCREST HIGH SCHOOL
Four-time letterwinner in both soccer and basketball.
First Team all-league as a senior.
Second Team all-league as a junior.
Honorable Mention all-league as a freshman.
Three-time academic state champion.
Honor Roll.
 
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Majoring in education and exercise science.
Daughter of Chrissy and Eli Griffin.
 
WHAT ARE THE REASONS YOU CHOSE TO ATTEND LINFIELD? I chose Linfield because of the small-town vibe and smaller class sizes. When I walked around campus for the first time, I felt safe and knew that I would fit in. I also really liked the soccer program.
 
WHAT DOES BEING A STUDENT-ATHLETE AT LINFIELD MEAN TO YOU? Being a student-athlete means being able to balance my sport with my studies.
 
WHAT’S THE BEST LINFIELD CLASS YOU’VE TAKEN??? My INQS called Search for the Good Life taught by Dave Sumner was my favorite class. We not only learned about how to write a good essay but many things we could take into life beyond the classroom.
 
WHO HAS BEEN THE GREATEST INSPIRATION IN YOUR LIFE? My parents. They work so hard and have taught me everything I know. They have provided me with so many opportunities and experiences that I am so thankful for.
 
HOW HAS PARTICIPATING IN SPORTS MADE YOU A BETTER PERSON? Participating in sports has taught me about leadership, teamwork and hard work.
 
THE GREATEST PRINCIPLE I’VE LEARNED WHILE COMPETING IN ATHLETICS AT LINFIELD HAS BEEN... The most important play in soccer is the next play.
 
WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF IN 10 YEARS? In 10 years, I see myself still being happy.
 
AS A LINFIELD STUDENT-ATHLETE, MY GOALS INDIVIDUALLY AND COLLECTIVELY FOR MY TEAM ARE...  I want my team to be able to work hard against each other in practice so we can see the results on the field.