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2014-15 Men's Track & Field Roster

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Chris Colo

  • Class Senior
  • Position Distance
  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 130
  • Hometown Waxhaw, N.C.
  • High School Marvin Ridge

Biography

152552014-15: Indoor, ran an indoor PR of 14:57.87 to place seventh in the 5000m at the Big South Championship...Part of the DMR team that placed third at the Big South Championship...Outdoor, won the Big South 3000m steeplechase title in a time of 9:02.99...Set a personal best in the 3000m steeplechase at the Duke Twilight (9:01.10)...Big South Presidential Honor Roll and Millis Scholar-Athlete.

2013-14: Indoors, finished as runner-up in the 3,000-meter at the Dennis Craddock Invitational. Outdoors, came in fourth in the steeplechase at the VertKlasse Meeting with career-best time of 9:19.64 ... Millis Scholar-Athlete.

2012-13: Outdoors, placed fifth at the Big South Championship in the steeplechase with a career-best 9:24.78 ... Finished third in the steeplechase at the Liberty Collegiate Invitational ... Indoors, ran the 5,000-meters in a career-best 15:59.22 at the JDL Wake Forest Invitational to finish eighth ... Placed ninth at the JDL Fast Track Championship Tune-up in the 3000-meters ... Big South Presidential Honor Roll and Millis Scholar-Athlete


2011-2012: Finished in 10th place overall at the Kent Taylor Invitational with a time of 8:58.48.

Prep: A four-year member of the cross country and track & field teams at Marvin Ridge High ... Capped off his prep career by finishing second in the 3,200-meter, third in the 1,600-meter and running on the third-place 4x800 relay at the North Carolina 3A Championship in 2011 ... Set high school bests of 4:25.12 in the 1,600-meter and 9:25.05 in the 3,200-meter on the track and 15:25 for 5K in cross country ... In cross country, was region champ and runner-up at the 3A state championship ... Three-time All-Region and four-time All-Conference selection in both track and cross country ... Qualified for Nike Cross Country National.

Personal:  Intends to major in Computer Science ... Son of Michael and Nancy ... Has one sister, Caitlyn, who is also a distance runner ... Born March 28, 1992.

Historical Player Information

  • 2011-12Freshman

    Distance
    5'9" 130 lbs
  • 2012-13Sophomore

    Distance
    5'9" 130 lbs
  • 2013-14Junior

    Distance
    5'9" 130 lbs
  • 2014-15Senior

    Distance
    5'9" 130 lbs