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He was raised in Yakima, Wash., a two-hour drive from Seattle, and played collegiately at Eastern Washington.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2025

His parents always encouraged him to just be himself, and Nicholas played collegiately, first at San Diego before finishing with a season at California as a graduate student.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 20, 2024

McPherson, who played collegiately at nearby Florida, banged a 57-yarder off the crossbar in the same direction early in the game.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 4, 2023

“L.A. is such a transplant city,” said Sherman, who grew up in Compton and played collegiately at Stanford.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2023

The numerous chantries in the Minster were served by priests who also lived collegiately but at St. William's College.

From Life in a Mediæval City Illustrated by York in the XVth Century by Benson, Edwin