Adrian College

Entering the Season: Gives the Bulldogs depth on the blueline...chose Adrian College because of the great hockey program...shoots right...his athletic goal is to win a national championship...

2017-18 (Sophomore Year):

• Recorded a goal and seven assists for eight points, getting 40 shots on goal.
• Tied a career high with a plus-11 rating.

2016-17 (Freshman Year):

• Named to the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association All-Freshman Team.
• Posted 13 assists among 16 total points.

Before Adrian College: Graduated from Cypress Lake High School in 2013, where he lettered four years for the Panthers...was a defensive player of the year...played junior hockey for the Summerside Western Capitals, based on Prince Edward Island, of the Maritime Hockey League... named to the All-MHL Team and was selected the Defensive Player of the Month by the league...had 40 assists among 50 points and 67 penalty-minutes in 56 games played during his final season with the Capitals...also skated for the Florida Eels.

The Biggest Influence during my time as an Athlete and Why?: "My dad...he never played hockey but he always worked hard to make sure that I could play."

Personal: Born Joesph Dylan Colatarci on Feb. 25, 1995 in Ft. Myers Fla., to parents Joe and Tara...father attended Edison College...has a cousin, Steve, who is a professional men's volleyball player after starring at Southern California...Favorites: sports teams--NHL's Tampa Bay Lightning; athletes--Vinny Lecavalier, Lebron James; TV shows--The Ranch, Breaking Bad; movie--Good Will Hunting; musicians--Lil Wayne, Kevin Gates; foods--boneless chicken wings... likes playing squash and watching TV...undecided on a major.