Ben Vickstrom
Ben Vickstrom
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Alexandria, Minn.
  • High School:
    Jefferson
  • Major:
    Social Studies Education

Bio

Personal: Participated in basketball, football, track, and knowledge bowl in high school...All-State track, All-Conference track, NHS, and Academic All-State...Hobbies include reading, naps, and telling painfully dry jokes...son of Cletus and Linda

Why did you choose to come to Concordia? Elite education program and ability to compete in track

Post Graduation plans: Teaching job and grad school

The VICKSTROM File
Favorite food: Tatertot Hotdish
Favorite restaurant: Doolittles
Favorite movie: Tangled
Favorite TV shows: Sherlock
Favorite musical groups: Cast of Book of Mormen
Favorite book: Gods and General, Jeff Shaara
Favorite holiday: Thanksgiving
The place in the world I most want to visit: Alaska
My track & field hero growing up: Wallace Spearman
If I were to play another sport it would be: Marathoning
Favorite pro sports team: Timberwolves
The major sporting event I most want to go to: LCS Championship
My dream job: Teaching
My bucket list includes: Fishing salmon in Alaska
A non-athletic talent I have: Trivial Pursuit pro
My favorite thing about Concordia track & field team is: On the track and off the track team unity