Adrian College

Entering the Season: Second-year member of the Bulldogs men's lacrosse team...adds depth as a midfielder...also in his third year in the Adrian men's hockey program, playing defense...

2018 (Sophomore Year):

• First year playing organized lacrosse since high school.
• Suited up for seven games, starting four.
• Had three assists and four points while getting six groundballs, two caused turnovers.
• Scored one goal on 13 shots; 
• Made his collegiate lacrosse debut on March 31 at North Central-Illinois.
• Had two assists--his first career points--against Olivet at home on April 7.
• Recorded his first goal on April 24 at Kalamazoo.

2017 (Freshman Year):

• Did not play lacrosse at Adrian.
• 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 Information:

• 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.
• Communication major.