Two Pacific Lutheran University football players are bone marrow matches for people in need

Erik Bainter and Jai Alapai both matched with other people who are in need of bone marrow transplants.

TACOMA, Wash. — Pacific Lutheran University will hold its graduation ceremony this Saturday. One of the graduates is quarterback .

Bainter majored in kinesiology and will apply for medical school. But he’s already saved a life – and he’s not alone.

At Bothell High School, Bainter was the Cougars team captain and MVP before heading to Pacific Lutheran University (PLU). At PLU he was the starting quarterback his junior and senior seasons. In 2022 he led the Lutes to their best record in nearly a decade. 

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