Vanguard University

The athlete: Timothy comes to the Pride from Reno High School in Reno, NV, where he graduated in 2010 with a 3.83 GPA?played for coach Pete Savage?earned several accolades for his play, including first-team all-league as a shortstop?was a three-sport athlete, playing hoops and football as well?led his team to a League Championship in baseball and football?bats and throws right?played four years of club baseball for the Reno Knights?has been playing baseball for 14 years?freshman with bright future on the field.  

The person: Timothy Austin Wood was born in Reno, Nevada on May 30, 1992 to parents Timothy and Donna?has two brothers Thomas and Jonah?is a Sociology major?favorite foods are broccoli and peanut butter?likes the movie "I am Legend" and the TV show "The Event"?likes the color green and the number 15?likes the Bible verse 1 Corinthians 9:24-27?roots for Notre Dame?hobbies include craw dad hunting and raccoon catching? believes respect is the most important characteristic for a person to have?most respects his father?life has taught him that God will never throw something at you that you can't handle?baseball has taught him that the relationships he makes will last forever?goal is to become a police officer. 

His thoughts: I chose Vanguard because I wanted a combination of athletics, academics, and spiritual growth.