Pacific University Athletics

High School: Played for Scott Ross at Neah-Kah-Nie High School…2011: All-Northwest League (NWL) selection at running back…Carried for 808 yards and 13 touchdowns…Was named the NWL Defensive Player of the Year and Was a Second Team Oregon 2A All-State selection at linebacker…Finished with 187 tackles…2010: Named the NWL Defensive Player of the Year as a linebacker and a First Team All-NWC at running back...Also participated in varsity wrestling, track and field and baseball…Placed third at the Oregon 2A Wrestling State Championships in 2010, 2011 and 2012….Placed seventh in 2A state meet in javelin in 2011 and fifth in 2012.
 
Personal: Son of Lester & Angie Cherry…Major is undecided…Chose Pacific because it was an all-around perfect fit for him, allowing him to play football near his hometown…Favorite TV Show: SportsCenter…Favorite Book: Ender’s Game (Orson Scott Card)…Favorite Classes In School: Math and P.E….Favorite Quote: Death smiles at us all.  All that a man can do is smile back.