Ryan Van Bockel
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    Ryan Van Bockel

    Class:
    Freshman
    Hometown:
    Bloomington, Minn.
    High School:
    Jefferson
    Height / Weight:
    5-11 / 180
    Position:
    Defense
    Birthdate:
    10/06/1984
    Last Team:
    Jefferson H.S.

    High School (Jefferson): Lettered three years in hockey, two in football and three in lacrosse ... Played for Jeff Lindquist at Jefferson High.

    Personal: Member of Cadet Squadron 27, the Thunderbirds ... Parents are Neil and Sue VanBockel ... Major is management ... Hobby is wakeboarding ... Completed Basic Cadet Training this past summer ... Favorite food is BBQ chicken ... Favorite class is English ... Favorite book is Hatchet ... Favorite group is the Dave Mathews Band ... Favorite movie is Gladiator ... Favorite actor is Ben Stiller ... Advice to young people is to "be active and do a lot of different things" ... Greatest moment in sports was playing in the Minnesota State High School Tournament ... Credits his dad as having the greatest influence on his sports career.

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