Monmouth University Athletics

Quickly: Smart player... Solid hitter... MU's starting second baseman... Capable of playing all three infield positions... Expected to be an offensive force this season.

2006: Named NJCBA All-Rookie... Started 36 of 41 games played, mostly at second base... Made two starts at third... Hit .213 with 27 hits, including five doubles... Scored 16 runs and drove in 10... Registered a .962 fielding percentage... Collected first career RBI versus St. Bonaventure (3/11)... Registered first career hit in win over St. Francis (3/25)... Went 2-for-4 with two RBI against Princeton (4/4)... Collected three hits and two walks at Columbia (4/6)... Added five hits in weekend series sweep of Mount St. Mary's (4/14-15)... Carded two RBI at Rider (4/19)... Went 2-for-3 with two doubles, two runs scored and two driven in versus St. Peter's (4/20)... Added three hits in win over Rider (4/25).

High School: Two-sport star at Wall H.S... Three-year varsity baseball player, where the team went a combined 66-25 during his career... Won division and Shore Conference title in 2003... Repeated as division and Shore Conference champs in 2004, while also earning a Monmouth County title and state sectional appearance... Won Monmouth County championship and state title as a senior... Earned all-division and all-county all three seasons and All-Shore on two occassions... Named third-team all-state... Tabbed a Monmouth County All-Star... Competed in the Carpenter Cup... Tallied a career .427 batting average, with a school-record 107 career hits... Registered 24 career doubles, 10 career triples and three career home runs... Also went 5-2 as a pitcher... Played four years of varsity soccer as a midfielder... Team won division championship all four seasons and the Group III State title in 2004... Named an all-division midfielder three times and all-county twice.

Personal: Son of Frank and Kelly Collazo... Born July 2, 1986 in Freehold, New Jersey... Majoring in special education/history.