Welcoming Freshmen Football Players
September 9, 2014
Name: Aaron Sadowski
Position: Defensive End
High School: Conrad Weiser
Major: Finance
Favorite Food: Steak
Where do you picture yourself in 10 years? : Working at a financial firm as a financial analyst
Why did you choose to come to Wilkes? : For its academics and football
Name: Alex Hollingshead
Position: Right Tackle
High School: Patterson Mill High School
Major: Electrical engineering
Favorite Food: Crabs
Where do you picture yourself in 10 years? : Having a family and a job in my major
Why did you choose Wilkes? : Wilkes just felt like the right choice to me when I came on my visits and has a great engineering program
Name: Devin Flores
Position: Safety
High school: Catasauqua High School
Major: Criminology
Favorite Food: Fried Chicken with hot sauce
Where do you picture yourself in 10 years? : In a career that I love. Engaged or married to the love of my life and most importantly, happy.
Why did you choose Wilkes? : Driving on to campus I simply felt like it was meant to be. I was comfortable with my surroundings and the campus was the perfect size.
Name: Dustin Jones
Position: Running Back
High School: Lake- Lehman High School
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Favorite Food: Meatloaf
Where do you picture yourself in 10 years? : Being a successful engineer somewhere.
Why did you choose Wilkes? : I chose Wilkes because of the engineering program was great and I am not far from home.
Name: Glenn Weist
Position: Slot Receiver
High School: North Schulykill
Major: Engineering
Favorite Food: Shrimp Alfredo
Where do you picture yourself in 10 years? : Having a successful job, and starting a family.
Why did you choose Wilkes? : I chose Wilkes because it’s a great school that’s far enough away from home but yet close enough, to be able to be on my own.
Name: Steve Brundage
Position: WR/K
High school: Warren Hills Regional High School
Major: Computer Science / Computer Engineering
Favorite Food: Penne with Vodka Sauce
Where do you picture yourself in 10 years? :
With a very satisfying job, living somewhere warm, and raising a family.
Why did you choose Wilkes? :
It is one of the few D3 Colleges that offer Computer Science / Engineering along with the chance to play a college sport.
Name: Steven Padillas
Position: Strong Safety
High school: Lebanon High School
Major: Criminology
Favorite Food: Hibachi
Where do you picture yourself in 10 years? : I picture myself being a great family man and working in the police force.
Why did you choose Wilkes? : I have friends that go here and I had the chance to continue my football career here. I also am really familiar with Wilkes-Barre because my older brother graduated from Kings College and played football there.