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2023-24 Men's Track & Field Roster

Andrew Mathews
Emma Peterson
Harrison Law
Holden Law
Holden Law

David Collins

David Collins

  • Position:
    Distance
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    175
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Ironwood, Mich.
  • High School:
    Luther L. Wright

Summary

Biography

YELLOWJACKET CAREER
2023-24 Indoor: 
Competed in eight meets ... Named All-UMAC ... Grabbed tenth place during the CSS Opener with a 5,000-meter race time of 18:03.02 ... Ran a career-best 3,000-meter race time at the Warren Bowlus Invite (9:01.35), earning ninth place ... Finished second in the 3,000-meters and third in the mile at the UMAC Championships ... Named UMAC Academic All-Conference.
2024 Outdoor: Competed in seven meets ... Named All-UMAC ... Ran the 800-meter dash in 2:04.62 seconds during the Hamline Invitational ... Competed in the 4x400-meter relay that placed second at 3:42.95, while ending up in third in the 1,500-meter race at the SMU Cardinal Invitational ... Grabbed medalist honors in the 4x800 relay at the UMAC Championships ... Named UMAC Academic All-Conference. 

2022-23 Indoor: Competed in seven meets ... Opened the indoor season at the CSS Opener in winning fashion, clocking an 18:07.14 in the 5,000-meter race ... Ran his personal best 3,000-meter race at the Warren Bowlus with a 9:15.96 ... Claimed the top spot in the Gene Glader Classic with a time of 2:03.28 in the 800-meter dash ... Finished ninth in the mile at the UMAC Championships with a 5:04.23.
2023 Outdoor: Competed in six meets ... Nailed his personal best 3,000 meter steeplechase time at the Rex Foster Twilight, finishing in ninth place with a mark of 10:43.43 ... Finished sixth at the Holst Invitational in the 4x400, clocking a 3:56.78 ... Finished no lower than sixth place in the 800, 1,500, 5,000 and 4x800 at the UMAC Championships.

2021-22 Indoor: Competed in seven meets ... Made his season debut at the Minnesota State Invitational Jan. 14, running the 800 meters (2:10.63, sixth) and mile (4:47.65, 20th) ... Ran a career-best 4:38.20 to finish third at the UMAC championship ... Earned All-UMAC honors in the 800 meters in 2:03.73, finishing second ... Finished sixth in the 800 at the Ripon Final Qualifier and Multi on March 5 in a career-best time of 2:02.18 ... Named UMAC Academic All-Conference.
2022 Outdoor: Completed in five meets ... Made his season debut April 2 at the Hamline Invitational, running the 5,000 meters in 16:31.07, for 38th place ... Was 10th at the Saint John's Last-Minute Invitational on April 29, running 4:18.39 ... Part of a squad that was second in the UMAC championship in the 4x800-meter relay in 8:20.62 ... Named UMAC Academic All-Conference.

2020-21 Indoor: Named UMAC Academic All-Conference.
2021 Outdoor: Competed in the Great River Rust Buster at UW-La Crosse on March 27, running 4:33.78 in the 1,500 meters ... Named UMAC Academic All-Conference.

Before UWS: Son of Ramona and Jim Collins ... Graduate of Luther L. Wright High School in 2020 ... Ran cross country and track for the Red Devils ... Three-time All-Indianhead Conference First Team selection in cross country ... Three-time All-Upper Peninsula selection ... All-state pick in cross country as a senior ... Conference champion at 1,600 and 3,200 meters as a junior ... Helped lead cross country team to a conference title as a senior ... Team finished second in the conference twice and second in Division II for the UP once ... High honors throughout high school career, graduating as salutatorian ... Cousin Kolin Dean was head coach of the UW-Superior men's and women's tennis teams from 2017-19 ... Majoring in Exercise Science at UW-Superior.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    Distance
    6'3" 175 lbs
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Distance
    6'3" 175 lbs
  • 2022-23Junior

    Distance
    6'3" 175 lbs
  • 2023-24Senior

    Distance
    6'3" 175 lbs