Gannon University Athletics

Colling will compete for time in the heavyweight division … is one of seven newcomers on the 2008-09 roster … is also a member of the Gannon football team.

High School: Wrestled for head coach Ron Brunner at Pioneer Central (N.Y.) High School … posted a 112-5 career record … was a two-time team captain … finished second at nationals his senior year and sixth as a junior … captured an ECIC championship, division championship, and sectional championship three consecutive seasons … was New York’s Division I state runner-up as a junior … finished third at the state championships as a senior and sixth as a sophomore … was a two-sport athlete, participating in wrestling and football … was an all-state first-team selection in football ... named All-Western NY Section VI Class A South Defensive Football Player of the Year ... selected to the All-Western NY Football All-Star first team ... named to the All-Western NY Section VI Class A South Football All-Star first team ... was an Olean Big 30 Football All-Star ... named Pioneer High School’s team MVP in football.

Personal: Undeclared major … has two brothers and one sister ... son of Valerie and Kirby Colling.