2018 Inductee

Dan was an outstanding three-sport athlete at Northeastern High School, graduating in 1987 and earning a total of 9 varsity letters. He excelled in football both as a wide receiver and as a defensive back. In basketball, he was a 3 / 4 combo player with a variety of skills. He specialized as a sprinter and high jumper in track. Positive attitude and teamwork defined his athletic career. The following achievements highlighted his high school career:

• Football - Ist Team CBC Defensive Back; Ist Team All-Region

• Basketball - District All-Star Team; Team Leader in Scoring and Rebounding

• Track - Ist Team CBC High Jump, 4xl Relay; 6-Time Regional Qualifier

Dan attended The University of Hawaii on a full-athletic scholarship for Football, earning three varsity letters, all-conference and all-academic recognition, and competed in the Aloha Bowl in 1989.

After earning his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology, Dan completed his Master of Science Degree in Counseling at the University of Oregon. He continues to "pay it forward" in his counseling profession and community service, advocating for children with disabilities and working with vulnerable populations.

Dan and his wife, Jennifer, have 3 boys: Liam, Riley, and Malcolm. Liam and Riley are following in their grandfather's footsteps, playing football for Wittenberg University.