Academic Notes: Majoring in finance.

Personal Bests: 164-5.5 (Discus), 165-6 (Javelin)

2011: Competed at the Big Sky Outdoor Championships in the discus for the third-straight season … Finished 12th overall in the event … Finished second in the discus at the New Mexico Tailwind Invite with a hurl of 152 feet, three inches (46.40m) … Season-best mark in the discus came at the NAU/ASU/UA Double Dual after throwing 160 feet, one inch to finish fifth overall.

2010: Saw action in eight meets during sophomore campaign … Scored for the second-straight year at the Big Sky Outdoor Championships, collecting two points in the discus after finishing seventh overall (48.86m/160-3.5) … Also competed in the javelin throw at the outdoor championships … Recorded new personal-best marks in both the discus and javelin … At the ASU-NAU-UA Double Dual, launched a 165 foot, 6 inch throw in the javelin … Recorded career-best discus throw (50.13m/164-5.5) at the Sun Devil Open to secure first-place finish in the competition.

2009: Competed during the outdoor season in his freshman year with the Lumberjacks ... Recorded best discus mark of the season at the Sun Devil Invitational (48.51m/159-1.75) ... Best javelin throw came at the New Mexico Tailwind Invitational (48.61m/159-5.75) ... At the Big Sky Outdoor Championships finished fifth in the javelin (47.63m/156-3) and also competed in the discus.

Before NAU: Graduated from La Costa Canyon High School in 2007 … Lettered in track and football … 2006 Palomar League Discus Champion … Broke his high school’s discus record while attending.

Personal: Born to Phil and Kim Colonnelli on June 7, 1988.