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The Hope College Karen Page Courage Award is presented in honor of beloved former Hope women's tennis coach Karen Page, who lost her brave, five-year battle to breast cancer in the summer of 2009. Men's basketball senior Eli Schoonveld lives with Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), a group of disorders that have orthostatic intolerance (OI) as their primary symptom. OI is a condition in which an excessively reduced volume of blood returns to the heart after an individual stands up from a lying down position. The primary symptom of OI is lightheadedness or fainting.