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#	Name	Height	Position	Year	Hometown
2	Evan Pheneger		Infield	FR	Roseville, Minnesota
3	Scott Van Zanten		Shortstop/Pitcher	FR	Pella, Iowa
5	Jed Bennett		Outfield	SO	Lake Barrington, Illinois
		Sophomore outfielder from Lake Barrington, Illinois.
8	Nate De Wit		Pitcher	FR	Rock Valley, Iowa
9	Chris Liebhart		Pitcher	SO	Chino Hills, California
		Was the Defenders' most consistent starting pitcher as a freshman when he worked 48.3 innings, starting seven games and completing five. Was 3-3 with a 3.33 earned run averge. Struck out 35 while surrendering 43 hits and held opponents to a .236 batting average.
10	Adam Wilkerson		2nd Base	SR	Bradenton, Florida
		Appeared in 56 games as a freshman and sophomore and missed almost all of 2005 with shoulder problems. Batted .271 as a freshman and .234 as a sophomore.
11	Eric Miedema		Pitcher	FR	Orange City, Iowa
12	Dan Goodyk		Pitcher	SR	Pella, Iowa
		Missed 2004 season with arm problems. Worked 26.3 innings on the mound as a freshman and sophomore.
13	Derek Greydanus		Pitcher	JR	Mount Vernon, Washington
		Led the Defenders in pitching appearances with 11 as a sophomore. Piled up 12 appearances as a freshman in 2003 while compiling a 1-4 record.
15	Eric Van Maanen		Outfield	SO	Doon, Iowa
		Played in 30 games as freshman while batting .247 with 21 hits and 13 runs. Led the team in steals with eight swipes in as many attempts.
16	Nate Daane		Infield/Pitcher	JR	Waupun, Wisconsin
		Started 27 games as a sophomore, seven of them on the mound with a 1-4 record and a 4.28 earned run average. Walked eight and struck out 20 in 34 innings of work. Played shortstop when not pitching with a .276 batting average and 21 hits. Threw 30 innings on the mound as a freshman while making seven appearances with a 5.34 earned run average.
17	Landon Van Zante		Outfield	SO	Reasnor, Iowa
		Sophomore outfielder from Reasnor, Iowa.
18	Kyle Dieleman		Pitcher	FR	Sully, Iowa
20	Scott Boer		3rd Base	SR	Boyden, Iowa
		Played in 31 games as a junior while batting .231 with 21 hits and nine runs batted in. Appeared in 28 games as a sophomore and batted .261 with 18 hits and 16 runs scored. Got into 11 games as a freshman.
22	Craig Horstman		Pitcher	SO	Arlington Heights, Illinois
		Made two appearances on the mound for Dordt College as a freshman.
23	Jeff Zomer		Outfield	SR	Inwood, Iowa
		Batted .277 as a junior while playing in 33 teams with 23 hits and 13 runs scored. Had 21 hits with .247 batting average as a sophomore. Can provide depth for the pitching staff if necessary.
24	Dillon Peters		Outfield	FR	Centennial, Colorado
25	Alex Jansen		Pitcher	SO	Tucson, Arizona
		Went 2-4 in nine pitching performances for the Defenders including three complete games with a 5.92 earned run average.
27	Bobby Lutke		2nd Base	SO	Hudsonville, Michigan
		Played in 22 games as a freshman in 2005 with a .234 batting average and 15 hits.
28	Brent Van Maanen		Outfield/Pitcher	SR	Doon, Iowa
		Led the team in games played as a junior with 34 while batting .290 with 29 hits and 13 runs batted in and led the team in doubles with seven. Appeared in 60 games as a freshman and sophomore while banging out 26 hits with 34 runs scored in the two years.
29	Jeremy Hilt		2nd Base	JR	Sioux Center, Iowa
		Played in 20 games as a sophomore with a .395 batting average while scoring eight runs. Batted .216 as a freshman when he appeared in 18 games.
30	Derek Peters		Pitcher/1st Base	SO	Centennial, Colorado
		Was 1-4 as a freshman pitcher in 2005 with 19.6 innings pitched.
31	Jon De Weerd		Pitcher	FR	Rock Valley, Iowa
32	Travis De Jong		Catcher	SO	Hull, Iowa
		Belted four homeruns in 65 plate appearances with 12 runs batted in as a freshman. Gained valuable experience behind the plate.
33	Brandon Haan		Pitcher/1st Base	SR	Sioux Center, Iowa
		Played in 32 games as a junior but made only three appearances on the mound with arm problems. Has a 5-13 lifetime pitching record. Has pitched in 124 innings as a Defender. Had a .270 batting average as a junior with 27 hits and 17 runs batted in. Earned All-GPAC honors in 2004.
34	Jon Ledeboer		1st Base/Catcher	JR	Prinsburg, Minnesota
		Batted .238 as a sophomore in 2005 with 15 hits while knocking in nine runs. Appeared in 20 games as a freshman with 10 hits.
36	Daryl Visser		Pitcher	SO	Burlington, Washington
		Had 35 innings of work as a pitcher in 2005 as a freshman with a 6.00 earned run average.
41	Bryan Andriese		Pitcher	FR	Redlands, California

Head Coach: Jeff Schouten
Assistant Coaches: Marlin Schoonhoven
Athletic Director: Rick Vander Berg
Sports Information Director: Mike Byker

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