Vanguard University

The athlete: Corey is back for his senior season, after debuting as a junior for Vanguard?made four appearances for the Pride on the bump a year ago, giving up 12 hits and seven earned runs in 4.2 innings of work?also hit .250 in 36 at-bats?came to the Lions from the University of Pacific?played two seasons for Coach Ed Sprague at UOP?struck out 21 batters in 2008 at Pacific?got his first collegiate victory over the University of Washington?played his prep ball at JSerra Catholic High School, in San Juan Capistrano, California?played for coach Brett Kay at JSerra?was a member of the North/South All-Star game as a senior?named All-League as well?has played baseball for 15 years?will most likely pitch out of the pen once again for the Lions?handles the bat well enough to hit, too?should have a bounce-back season in 2011.

The person: Corey Michael Kohnke was born in Long Beach, California on August 9, 1988 to Liz Kohnke?loves to eat at Vanguard's "Caf"?likes to eat bananas?favorite movie is "Dirty Dancing" and favorite TV show is "Dancing With the Stars"?likes the Bible verse Genesis 1:3? likes the color indigo and the number 2?favorite holiday is Boxing Day and day of the week is Thursday? favorite actor is Denzel Washington?believes that love is the most important characteristic for one to have?most respects Gandhi because he showed the world how to live in peace?baseball has taught him that learning is better than losing.

Senior Reflection: I chose Vanguard because my faith guided me here.