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Goshen College

2024 Women's Cross Country Roster

Sophia Yordy

  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Goshen, Ind.
  • Previous School Goshen HS

Biography

HIGH SCHOOL:
Competed for coach Mike Wynn at Goshen High School … two-time Cross Country MVP … Cross Country Team Captain … Track Mental Attitude Award … Student-Athlete of the Month … four-time Student-Athlete Award … graduated with academic honors … also participated in orchestra, band, choir, unified track, National Honor Society and volunteering at LoveWay
 
PERSONAL:
Born on September 26 … parents are Kristy and Eric … has two siblings, Luke and Meiling Yordy … chose Goshen "because of their unique study abroad program and strong education department” … most admires Kia Kurtz because “he knows how to experience life to the fullest” … little-known personal fact is “I used to think that Lewis and Clark were one person named 'Lewison Clark'” … best athletic moment was “breaking 20 minutes in the 5k”
 
QUICK FACTS:
MAJOR: Elementary and Special Education
FUTURE GOALS: To teach at an accessible outdoor school and live by the ocean
HOBBIES: Swimming, hiking, writing poems
 
FAVORITES:
ATHLETE: Simone Biles
TEAM: I don't really watch sports but my brother is a big Arsenal fan so I go for them too
TV SHOW: Brooklyn Nine-Nine
MOVIE: The Proposal
VACATION SPOT: Kenya
MUSICAL PERFORMER: Taylor Swift

Historical Player Information

  • 2023Sophomore

  • 2024Junior