Nick Colona

Mid-Distance
Junior
East Alton, Ill. (East Alton-Wood River)

2009:  Finished 17th in the 10,000-meter run (36:45.48) at the CCIW Outdoor Track and Field Championship.

2008:  Finished 25th in the 5,000-meter run (18:26.69) at the CCIW Outdoor Track and Field Championship…finished 27th in the 5,000-meter run (18:35.01) at the CCIW Indoor Track and Field Championship.

High School:  Member of three Madison County championship teams and named all-county his senior year in the 3,200-meter relay…coached by Gary Carter…four-year member of the cross country and basketball teams…National Honor Society member and high honors student.

Personal:  Double major in geography and physics…member of the 2007 and 2008 Carthage men’s cross country teams…born Oct. 5, 1988.