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OSU fraternities name newest pledges

12-23-97
By Stephen Swanson, 541-737-0789
SOURCE: Judy McDaniel, 541-737-5432

CORVALLIS - Oregon State University fraternities are welcoming more than 300 new pledges.

When a student is accepted by a fraternity, he becomes an associate member of the organization, often referred to as a "pledge." Pledges undergo an orientation period where they get to know the inner workings of the organization and the members who comprise it.

At OSU, there are 26 fraternities and the university follows national trends with 15 percent, or about 2,000 students, part of the campus Greek system.

Pledges include:

ADAMS:

Rosselle, freshman in general agriculture, Delta Tau Delta.

ALBANY:

Tofflemire, freshman in pre-engineering, Chi Phi.

ALOHA:

Bryan Chamberlin, freshman in pre-engineering, Beta Theta Pi; Matt LaVoie, freshman in pre-electrical engineering, Sigma Chi; Aaron Ehlers, freshman in psychology, Tau Kappa Epsilon; Ben Lee, freshman in pre-computer engineering, Alpha Tau Omega; Dan Moench, freshman in pre-electrical engineering, Alpha Tau Omega; Chio Saechao, freshman in pre-engineering, Beta Theta Pi; Christopher Shaw, freshman in general science, Kappa Sigma; Christopher Sugg, freshman in pre-computer engineering, Kappa Sigma; Jeff Thomson, freshman in pre-electrical engineering, Alpha Tau Omega.

ASHLAND:

Matthew Jensen, freshman in pre-engineering physics, Sigma Chi.

ASTORIA:

Ryan Dukes, freshman in medical technology, Beta Theta Pi; Otis Heavenrich, freshman in general science, Sigma Chi; James Satterwhite, freshman in pre-general engineering, Sigma Chi.

AUMSVILLE:

William Cox, freshman in pre-engineering physics, Delta Chi.

AURORA:

Jeff De Costa, freshman in business administration, Sigma Chi; Mike Peoples, freshman in bioresource research, Sigma Chi.

BEAVERTON:

Carlson, freshman in university exploratory studies, Sigma Alpha Epsilon; Michael Lord, freshman in psychology, Delta Upsilon; Andrew Love, freshman in university exploratory studies, Sigma Phi Epsilon; Daniel Price, freshman in economics, Sigma Phi Epsilon; Shaun Pyle, freshman in pre-health care administration, Tau Kappa Epsilon; Chris Tate, sophomore in pre-engineering, Sigma Chi; Joon Yang, freshman in pre-chemical engineering, Beta Theta Pi; Jay Well, freshman in biology, Tau Kappa Epsilon; Brandon Wentworth, freshman in pre-computer engineering, Kappa Sigma.

BEND:

Jake Belveal, freshman in pre-engineering, Lambda Chi Alpha; Matthew Creedican, freshman in biology, Sigma Pi; Riley Fourie, freshman in university exploratory studies, Sigma Phi Epsilon; Joe Hackenbruck, freshman in pre-engineering, Sigma Phi Epsilon; Craig McConnell, freshman in pre-engineering, Sigma Nu; Tyler Miller, freshman in pre-chemical engineering, Kappa Sigma; Andrew Way, freshman in biology, Sigma Nu; Brent Wilson, freshman in pre-electrical engineering, Pi Kappa Alpha.

BORING:

Doug Ollerenshaw, freshman in pre-mechanical engineering, Alpha Tau Omega.

BURNS:

John Decker, freshman in general agriculture, Kappa Sigma.

CAMUS VALLEY:

Josh Huffman, freshman in university exploratory studies, Sigma Alpha Epsilon.

CANBY:

Ryan Koch, sophomore in fisheries science, Lambda Chi Alpha.

CANYONVILLE:

Waylon Bowers, freshman in pre-electrical engineering, Pi Kappa Alpha.

CARLTON:

Greg Van Dyke, freshman in pre-mechanical engineering, Tau Kappa Epsilon.

CAVE JUNCTION:

Nick Siemer, sophomore in exercise and sport science, Sigma Chi.

CENTRAL POINT:

Chad Griffin, freshman in agricultural and resource economics, Sigma Pi; David Ricks, sophomore in business administration, Pi Kappa Phi.

CLACKAMAS:

Minh Long, junior in psychology, Phi Gamma Delta; Stephen Williams, freshman in pre-engineering, Lambda Chi Alpha.

COBURG:

Geoffrey Miller, freshman in history, Acacia.

CONDON:

Mark Wilson, sophomore in business, Lambda Chi Alpha.

COOS BAY:

Ryan Weehunt, freshman in pre-mechanical engineering, Sigma Phi Epsilon.

CORNELIUS:

Jimmie Thomas, sophomore in science, Beta Theta Pi.

CORVALLIS:

Adam Church, freshman in business administration, Chi Phi; Shane Chambers, freshman in political science, Kappa Sigma; Matt Graves, sophomore in business administration, Chi Phi; Benjamin Hellickson, freshman in microbiology, Kappa Sigma; Robert Mullins, freshman in political science, Sigma Alpha Epsilon; Aaron Parker, freshman in forest and civil engineering, Phi Sigma Kappa; Scott Peterson, freshman in business administration, Kappa Sigma; Chris Sorensen, junior in general science, Sigma Chi; William Terway, freshman in pre-civil engineering, Pi Kappa Alpha; Christopher Wright, freshman in political science, Sigma Pi.

CRATER LAKE:

Shaun Nau, senior in forest recreation resources, Sigma Chi.

DAYTON:

Patrick Oleman, freshman in forest management, Phi Sigma Kappa; Jake Polvi, freshman in pre-civil engineering, Kappa Sigma.

DRAIN:

Brian Bickford, freshman in forest management, Alpha Gamma Rho.

DUNDEE:

Heath Cornick, freshman in general science, Kappa Sigma.

DURHAM:

Brian Lockwood, freshman in forest recreation resources, Alpha Tau Omega.

EAGLE POINT:

Kevin Pine, freshman in business administration, Sigma Pi.

ELMIRA:

David Zier, freshman in pre-computer engineering, Acacia.

EUGENE:

Bryan Adams, freshman in pre-chemical engineering, Sigma Phi Epsilon; William Anderson, sophomore in pre-mechanical engineering, Phi Gamma Delta; Ryan Baker, freshman in pre-civil engineering, Alpha Tau Omega; Craig Baxter, freshman in natural resources, Theta Chi; Jason Beach, freshman in pre-computer engineering, Acacia; Phillip Bunker, freshman in pre-engineering physics, Acacia; Eric Dalcour, freshman in business administration, Beta Theta Pi; Jeffrey Darnell, sophomore in forest and civil engineering, Pi Kappa Alpha; Tyson Eppley, freshman in music, Chi Phi. Jeffery Fortner, freshman in pre-chemical engineering, Acacia; Eric Holmes, freshman in business administration, Sigma Chi; James Lovelace, freshman in pre-chemical engineering, Acacia; James Lowry, freshman in chemistry, Delta Tau Delta; Justin Miner, freshman in university exploratory studies, Chi Phi; Josh Rasler, freshman in general science, Sigma Phi Epsilon; Pete Senn, freshman in university exploratory studies, Lambda Chi Alpha; Charles Woods, freshman in geography, Phi Gamma Delta.

FLORENCE:

Joseph Jennings, junior in pharmacy, Pi Kappa Phi; Shawn Mann, freshman in pre-engineering, Alpha Tau Omega.

GEARHART:

Chris Mattocks, sophomore in business administration, Sigma Chi.

GLADSTONE:

John Minto, freshman in business, Sigma Alpha Epsilon.

GOLD BEACH:

Eric Cook, freshman in pre-engineering, Delta Tau Delta.

GRANTS PASS:

Troy Cunningham, freshman in business administration, Sigma Chi; Mel Galli, freshman in pre-computer science, Sigma Pi; Justin King, freshman in pre-engineering, Sigma Pi.

GRESHAM:

Adam Abrahamsen, freshman in university exploratory studies, Pi Kappa Phi; Matt Arnold, freshman in business administration, Pi Kappa Phi; Zachary Blair, freshman in natural resources, Phi Kappa Psi; Eric Dickey, sophomore in forestry and civil engineering, Kappa Sigma; Tyson Eppley, freshman in music, Chi Phi; C.J. Hortaleza, freshman in pre-computer engineering, Sigma Pi; Emmanuel Jaramillo, freshman in pre-computer engineering, Pi Kappa Phi; Michael Netsch, freshman in pre-engineering, Tau Kappa Epsilon; Michael Thomas, freshman in general science, Alpha Tau Omega.

HAINES:

Frederick Maxwell, freshman in university exploratory studies, Sigma Alpha Epsilon.

HELIX:

Ben Maney, freshman in agricultural business management, Delta Tau Delta.

HEPPNER:

Brian Koffler, freshman in university exploratory studies, Sigma Phi Epsilon.

HERMISTON:

Aaron Muhs, freshman in pre-mechanical engineering, Phi Sigma Kappa.

HILLSBORO:

Doug Barclay, freshman in business administration, Beta Theta Pi; Bob Beall, freshman in exercise and sport science, Kappa Sigma; Douglas Gresham, junior in pre-environmental engineering, Tau Kappa Epsilon; William Hughes, freshman in business administration, Kappa Sigma; Trevor Livingston, freshman in pre-chemical engineering, Sigma Phi Epsilon.

HINES:

Eric Trutenko, freshman in general science, Delta Upsilon.

HOOD RIVER:

Clint Bradshaw, freshman in pre-environmental engineering, Delta Upsilon; Nick Zorza, freshman in pre-construction engineering management, Delta Upsilon.

HUBBARD:

Michael Sloan, freshman in business administration, Pi Kappa Alpha.

INDEPENDENCE:

Daniel VanderHave, freshman in agricultural business management, Theta Chi.

JOSEPH:

Seth Botts, freshman in animal science, Alpha Gamma Rho; Jake Vernam, freshman in university exploratory studies, Acacia.

JUNCTION CITY:

Jeremy Long, freshman in university exploratory studies, Chi Phi; Jeremy Ringquist, junior in pre-chemical engineering, Pi Kappa Phi; Nathan Snider, freshman in pre-chemical engineering, Acacia; Travis Waite, freshman in general agriculture, Alpha Gamma Rho.

KEIZER:

Garyowen Mahar, sophomore in pre-communications, Chi Phi.

KLAMATH FALLS:

Mark Cheyne, freshman in pre-mechanical engineering, Sigma Alpha Epsilon; Ryan Cox, freshman in biology, Sigma Phi Epsilon; Todd Deaver, freshman in pre-chemical engineering, Sigma Pi; Kurt Frey, freshman in fisheries sciences, Delta Chi; Ryan Hildum, freshman in exercise and sport science, Sigma Pi; Mark Johnson, freshman in wildlife science, Lambda Chi Alpha; Drew Kalina, freshman in biochemistry and biophysics, Delta Chi; Sam Schwartz, sophomore in political science, Sigma Phi Epsilon; Jared Sisemore, freshman in university exploratory studies, Alpha Gamma Rho; Matthew Soule, freshman in fisheries science, Sigma Alpha Epsilon; Rob Wiley, freshman in business administration, Sigma Pi.

LAKE OSWEGO:

Jason Birch, freshman in business administration, Delta Upsilon; Rick DeJager, freshman in university exploratory studies, Sigma Chi; Doug Deurwaarder, freshman in business administration, Delta Upsilon; Evan Gamble, freshman in biology, Theta Chi; Jeff Komer, freshman in horticulture, Phi Delta Theta.

LA GRANDE:

John Koza, freshman in pre-mechanical engineering, Acacia; Brian Tincher, freshman in business administration, Acacia.

LA PINE:

Nick Horton, freshman in political science, Sigma Chi.

LEBANON:

Jason Curtis, freshman in pre-mechanical engineering, Chi Phi; Ryan Quigley, freshman in pre-civil engineering, Chi Phi.

LINCOLN CITY:

Stephan Kinney, freshman in pre-engineering, Alpha Tau Omega.

LYONS:

Justin Lawson, sophomore in environmental health and safety, Sigma Pi.

MADRAS:

Michael Alexander, freshman in pre-engineering, Pi Kappa Alpha; Daniel Green, freshman in crop science and soil science, Phi Sigma Kappa; Daniel Junge, freshman in political science, Sigma Nu; James Roff, freshman in business administration, Phi Delta Theta; Garth Wyatt, freshman in business administration, Phi Delta Theta.

MARCOLA:

Adam Gregory, freshman in pre-biological engineering, Chi Phi.

MCMINNVILLE:

Matthew Bernards, freshman in business administration, Sigma Pi; Graham Chapman, freshman in business administration, Alpha Sigma Phi; Don Everingham, freshman in university exploratory studies, Sigma Pi; Mark Wood, freshman in exercise and sport science, Acacia.

MEDFORD:

Dustin Brooks, freshman in pre-civil engineering, Sigma Pi; Dax (cq) Davidson, freshman in business administration, Sigma Alpha Epsilon; Kevin Follet, freshman in pre-engineering, Sigma Phi Epsilon.

MILTON-FREEWATER:

Andrew Lee, freshman in exercise and sport science, Alpha Sigma Phi.

MILWAUKIE:

Mike Gutierrez, freshman in pre-civil engineering, Phi Kappa Psi; Chris Wisner, freshman in pre-mechanical engineering, Sigma Alpha Epsilon.

MOLALLA:

Kyle Ross, freshman in crop science and soil science, Alpha Gamma Rho.

MONMOUTH:

Kyrin Sunderland, freshman in pre-computer science, Chi Phi.

MONROE:

Abraham Smith, freshman in business administration, Chi Phi.

MYRTLE POINT:

Jesse Tissot, freshman in university exploratory studies, Pi Kappa Phi; Jason Westfall, freshman in forest management, Pi Kappa Alpha.

NEWBERG:

Matthew Austin, freshman in business administration, Phi Delta Theta; Chad Cluff, freshman in pre-mechanical engineering, Pi Kappa Alpha; Tylor (cq) Leinweber, freshman in business administration, Theta Chi.

NEWPORT:

Brian Kelly, freshman in pre-environmental engineering, Alpha Sigma Phi.

NORTH BEND:

Anthony Ramos, freshman in general science, Sigma Phi Epsilon.

OAKLAND:

Matt Stutz, freshman in forest engineering, Acacia.

OAKRIDGE:

Severn (cq) Durand, freshman in pre-engineering, Pi Kappa Alpha.

ONTARIO:

Jason Roumagoux, junior in exercise and sport science, Alpha Tau Omega.

OREGON CITY:

Jeremy Beede, freshman in fisheries sciences, Acacia; Joseph Daiker, freshman in business administration, Lambda Chi Alpha; Joe Hawkins, freshman in university exploratory studies, Lambda Chi Alpha.

PENDLETON:

Shaun Ball, junior in human development and family science, Sigma Nu; Douglas Mohrland, freshman in business administration, Delta Tau Delta; Christopher Zimmerman, sophomore in pre-pharmacy, Pi Kappa Alpha.

PORTLAND:

Matt Baldwin (97221), freshman in art, Sigma Chi; Scott Barclay (97219), freshman in business administration, Sigma Phi Epsilon; Eric Brandt (97229), freshman in business administration, Beta Theta Pi; Joe Bushek (97219), freshman in business administration, Sigma Chi; Barry Cavinaw (97211), freshman in environmental science, Lambda Chi Alpha; Tony Charon (97225), freshman in business administration, Sigma Pi; Brooke Clenaghen (97229), freshman in business administration, Sigma Chi; Frederich Dietrich (97230), freshman in pre-computer science, Phi Delta Theta. Jonathan Douglas (97219), freshman in business administration, Sigma Chi; Tyson Doyle (97217), freshman in general science, Sigma Alpha Epsilon; Kyle Foster (97229), freshman in pre-mechanical engineering, Phi Sigma Kappa; Eric Gabriel (97213), freshman in business administration Lambda Chi Alpha; Matthew Godt (97217), freshman in pre-construction engineering, Sigma Phi Epsilon; Peter Hersh (97219), freshman in chemistry, Lambda Chi Alpha; James Janes (97219), freshman in business administration, Delta Upsilon. Henry Johnson (97201), freshman in business administration, Phi Delta Theta; Jeff Mabry (97229), freshman in chemistry, Kappa Sigma; Raymond Magallanez (97203), freshman in pre-chemical engineering, Pi Kappa Phi; Luke Markham (97219), freshman in biology, Sigma Phi Epsilon; Sam Mattson (97229), freshman in chemistry, Kappa Sigma; Mark McComb(97212), freshman in art, Phi Delta Theta; Alex McPherson (97221), freshman in pre-mechanical engineering, Pi Kappa Alpha; Steven Miketin (97217), freshman in forest recreation resources, Tau Kappa Epsilon. Ryan Moomaw (97225), freshman in business administration, Kappa Sigma; Jacob Moser (97225); freshman in pre-mechanical engineering; Jeff Nichols (97225), freshman in microbiology, Sigma Pi; Jeremy Ott (97201), freshman in pre-engineering, Tau Kappa Epsilon; Jacob Peetoom (97219), freshman in exercise and sport science, Sigma Chi; Rob Phillips (97229), freshman in exercise and sport science, Kappa Sigma; Nathan Pliska (97219), freshman in history, Sigma Chi; Warren Stone (97231), freshman in pre-environmental engineering, Chi Phi. Joshua Swanson (97225), freshman in pre-civil engineering; Midakssa Tura (97217), freshman in medical technology, Delta Upsilon; Andre Vriesman (97230), freshman in university exploratory studies, Tau Kappa Epsilon; Nathan Walloch (97219), freshman in wildlife sciences, Sigma Chi; Lars Wight (cq) (97225), freshman in university exploratory studies, Pi Kappa Phi; Toff Williams (97215), freshman in business administration, Kappa Sigma; Adam Wilson (97219), freshman in general science, Sigma Chi; Tyson Wismer (97229), freshman in biology, Sigma Phi Epsilon.

PRINEVILLE:

Donald Yancey, freshman in business administration, Pi Kappa Alpha.

RAINIER:

Steve Moon, freshman in university exploratory studies, Delta Upsilon.

REDMOND:

Tony Alvarez, freshman in general science, Sigma Chi.

ROSEBURG:

Joseph Darneille, freshman in forest and civil engineering, Sigma Nu; Jeff Leaptrott, freshman in business administration, Delta Upsilon; Zack Porter, freshman in general science, Sigma Phi Epsilon; Richmond Sturgill, freshman in pre-engineering, Theta Chi.

SALEM:

James Ayers, freshman in university exploratory studies, Acacia; Steve Bass, freshman in pharmacy, Chi Phi; Fred Berning, freshman in pre-computer science, Sigma Pi; Brian Born, freshman in university exploratory studies, Pi Kappa Alpha; Gavin Chambers, freshman in business administration, Kappa Sigma; Tom Ellis, freshman in pre-mechanical engineering, Sigma Phi Epsilon. Steven Feltman, freshman in exercise and sport science, Sigma Chi; Robert Flores, sophomore in business administration, Phi Kappa Psi; Andrew Frey, freshman in university exploratory studies, Alpha Sigma Phi; Kyle Hurst, freshman in general science, Delta Tau Delta; Doug Klof, freshman in business administration, Delta Upsilon; Cameron Wagner, freshman in pre-electrical engineering, Theta Chi; B.J. Wylam, freshman in general science, Pi Kappa Alpha.

SANDY:

Jacob Hanning, freshman in wildlife science, Alpha Gamma Rho.

SCAPPOOSE:

Fred Olson, sophomore in human development and family science, Theta Chi.

SEASIDE:

Todd Makela, freshman in pre-computer engineering, Alpha Tau Omega.

SHERWOOD:

Lee Cox, freshman in business administration, Sigma Pi.

SILETZ:

Levi Miller, freshman in pre-construction engineering management, Alpha Sigma Phi.

SPRINGFIELD:

Brent Coffman, freshman in university exploratory studies, Chi Phi; Brennan Gibson, freshman in art, Theta Chi; Scott Mason, freshman in pre-chemical engineering, Alpha Tau Omega.

STAYTON:

Gallus Crook, freshman in business administration, Sigma Phi Epsilon.

ST. HELENS:

Jeremy Kadolph, freshman in university exploratory studies, Sigma Phi Epsilon; Nick Larsen, freshman in pre-engineering, Sigma Phi Epsilon.

SUMPTER:

Kris Christensen, freshman in university exploratory studies, Sigma Alpha Epsilon.

SUNRIVER:

Patrick Koegler, freshman in pre-mechanical engineering, Sigma Phi Epsilon.

SUTHERLIN:

Greg Olsen, freshman in pre-civil engineering, Theta Chi.

SWEET HOME

Kyle Sullens, freshman in business administration, Phi Delta Theta.

THE DALLES:

Shane Sawyer, freshman in environmental science, Acacia; Ryan Torland, freshman in university exploratory studies, Sigma Alpha Epsilon.

TIGARD:

Ryan Clukey, freshman in university exploratory studies, Chi Phi; Jacob Dowers, freshman in business administration, Phi Delta Theta; Uwe Gluhr, freshman in business administration, Sigma Chi; Marcus Horne, freshman in university exploratory studies, Sigma Phi Epsilon; Jeff Hower, sophomore in pre-mechanical engineering, Sigma Nu; Dave Roys, junior in business administration, Beta Theta Pi; Tyler Washburn, freshman in business administration, Sigma Chi; Jon Worsley, sophomore in business administration, Kappa Sigma.

TILLAMOOK:

Scott Lewis, freshman in business administration, Sigma Chi; Kurt Tannler, sophomore in business administration, Sigma Chi; Eddy (cq) Wallmark, freshman in political science, Sigma Chi.

TUALATIN:

Courtney Latham, freshman in pre-engineering, Beta Theta Pi; Gordon Rains, freshman in pre-engineering, Delta Chi; Devin Sahl, sophomore in natural resources, Kappa Sigma.

UNION:

Scott Boatman, freshman in pre-engineering, Beta Theta Pi.

VENETA:

Casey Johnson, freshman in university exploratory studies, Lambda Chi Alpha.

WALDPORT:

Geoff Wiebe, freshman in food science and technology, Pi Kappa Phi.

WALLOWA:

Shane McDaniel, non-degree undergraduate in pre-engineering, Phi Sigma Kappa.

WEST LINN:

Brent Ballou, sophomore in business administration, Lambda Chi Alpha; Jerod Hafer, sophomore in history, Lambda Chi Alpha; Ryan Hook, freshman in university exploratory studies, Kappa Sigma; Dave Klinkenberg, sophomore in political science, Phi Gamma Delta; Kyle Munson, freshman in business administration, Kappa Sigma.

WHITE CITY:

Jeremy Ryan, freshman in pre-civil engineering, Theta Chi.

WILLAMINA:

Tim Burr, freshman in business administration, Sigma Pi.

WILSONVILLE:

Tobin Davilla, freshman in business administration, Lambda Chi Alpha; Nicholas Donohue, freshman in business administration, Delta Tau Delta; Jeff Service, freshman in business, Kappa Sigma; Steve Yaeger, sophomore in pre-civil engineering, Sigma Alpha Epsilon.

WOODBURN:

Michael Caudle, junior in pre-communications, Tau Kappa Epsilon; Ben Piper, freshman in crop science and soil science, Acacia.

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