Colin Quinn Class: Junior Hometown: Orland Park, IL High School: Marist Height: 6-0 Event: Mid. Distance Birthdate: 03/29/1982

AS A SOPHOMORE: Returned as one of the team's top performers in the 800 meters ... took fifth place against Michigan State, helping Notre Dame place four runners in the top five of the 800 meters ... took 12th place in the 800 meters at the Meyo Invitational (1:54.07) ... made the trip to the Windsor Team Challenge to run the 600 meters, taking sixth place ... top indoor time of the season came in the Alex Wilson Invitational (1:53.80) ... competed in the 800 meters in the Purdue Invitational and Spring Opener to begin the outdoor season ... ended up sixth in the 800 meters at the Tom Botts Invitational (1:54.67) ... Notre Dame's top finisher in the 800 meters at the Buter Invitational, taking seventh place in 1:55.11.

AS A FRESHMAN: Made his first collegiate track and field appearance running the 800 meters during the Tri Meet against Western Michigan and Ball State in 2001 ... finished fifth in the 800 meters against Michigan State the next weekend ... top Irish finisher in the 800 meter at the Meyo Invitational (1:54.16) ... qualified for the BIG EAST indoor meet, ending up fifth in heat IV of the 800 meters ... posted fastest 800-meter time of the season at the Alex Wilson Invitational, taking 13th in 1:53.51 ... began the outdoor season during the Spring Opener, finishing fourth in the 800 meters ... enjoyed fastest 800-meter effort of the season at the Woodland Mortgage Relays, finishing fourth in 1:54.97 ... qualified for the BIG EAST outdoor meet and ended up seventh in heat two of the 800 meters.

PREP AND PERSONAL: Middle distance and cross country standout at Marist High School in Chicago, Ill. ... broke the 30-year old Marist 800-meter record ... posted five all-conference (East Suburban Catholic) honors in track and field to go along with four in cross country ... won three conference championships with both the cross country and track and field teams ... cross country team also claimed the regional championship three times ... member of the National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society ... born March 29, 1982, in Chicago, Ill. ... enrolled in the College of Arts and Letters.