2014-15 (Senior): Named a Big Sky Conference Scholar Athlete … Earned a spot on UND’s Dean’s List in the Fall 2014 and Spring 2015 semesters … Named to the Big Sky Conference Winter and Spring All-Academic Teams … Tied for fourth place in the pole vault at the Big Sky Conference Outdoor Championship, clearing a mark of 15 feet, 7.75 inches (4.77 meters) … Second in the pole vault at the Lyle Hokanson Classic with a clear of 15-07.00 (4.75) … Won the pole vault at the Cobber Twilight, clearing a mark of 15-07.75 (4.77) … Finished third in his flight in the pole vault at the Beach Invitational with a clear of 15-00.00 (4.58) … Placed second in the pole vault at the Marauder Open, clearing a mark of 15-05.00 (4.70) … Earned a second-place finish in the pole vault at the Thundering Herd Classic with a clear of 16-00.75 (4.90) … Finished in second in the pole vault at the SDSU Open with a clear of 16-00.75 (4.90) … Earned fourth letter.
2013-14 (Junior): Earned 2014 Big Sky Conference All-Academic Team honors in both indoor and outdoor track ... Broke the school record in the pole vault at the Big Sky Championship, clearing 16 feet, 4 ¾ inches (5.00 meters) to take third and earn All-Big Sky honors … Previously had set the school record of 4.90 meters at the UNC Wilmington Seahawk Invitational ... Runner-up in the pole vault at the NDSU Tune-Up with a mark of 16-0.75 (4.90) … Earned third letter.
2012-13 (Sophomore): Earned Big Sky Conference Winter and Spring All-Academic Team honors … Named to the University’s 2013 Spring Semester Dean’s List … Recorded the fourth-best pole vault in school history with a mark of 15 feet, 6 ¼ inches at North Dakota State’s Bison Open … Earlier in the season had established his PR at 15-05 inches while at the UCS Spirit National Pole Vault Summit, where he finished first in his 11-man division … Earned second letter.
2011-12 (Freshman): Placed fifth in the pole vault at the Great West Conference Outdoor Championship with a mark of 14 feet, 5 ¼ inches ... Finished seventh in the pole vault at the GWC Indoor Championship after clearing (13-11 ¼) ... His pole vault mark of 4.55 meters at the Iowa State Bill Bergan Invitational was the second-best in the GWC all season ... Named to Athletics Director's Fall Honor Roll ... Earned first letter.
Before UND: A 2011 graduate of Forest Lake Senior High School ... Lettered three times in track as a prep ... An all-conference pole vaulter as a senior and junior ...Also lettered in basketball ... Received Outstanding Academic Achievement Award in each of his four years.
Personal: Majoring in mechanical engineering ... Son of Keith and Darlene Colling.