2021-2022 Men's Swimming Roster

Colby Schalek

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Woodbine, N.J.
  • Events IM/Breast
  • High School St. Augustine Prep
  • Height 5-8
  • Major Education (Mid-Level Science)

Biography

AWARDS & HONORS

2020-21 // JUNIOR

- Landmark Conference Winter Academic Honor Roll

2019-20 // SOPHOMORE
- Landmark Conference Winter Academic Honor Roll
 

COLLEGIATE PERSONAL BESTS

2020-21 // JUNIOR 
- Season canceled due to COVID-19
- Named to the Landmark Conference Winter Academic Honor Roll

2019-20 // SOPHOMORE
- Competed at Landmark Conference Championship, helping the Blue Jays to a fifth place finish
- Swam personal bests in the 50 breast (32.89), 100 breast (1:10.96), 200 breast (2:31.31), 50 fly (31.06), 100 fly (1:06.26), 200 IM (2:19.24), and 400 IM (4:55.15)
- Named to Landmark Conference Winter Academic Honor Roll

2018-19 // FRESHMAN
- Competed in the 400 IM, 100 breast and 200 breast at Conference Championship
- Swam PR's in the 100 breast (1:12.61), 200 breast (3:08.30) and 400 IM (5:17.71)

HIGH SCHOOL
- Competed on the varsity swimming, cross country and track & field teams at St. Augustine Prep during his junior and senior years
- Played two seasons of soccer as a freshman and sophomore
- Member of Hermits' swim team that won the NJSIAA Non-Public B state championship in 2016-17 with an 89-81 victory over seven-time defending state champ Christian Brothers Academy
- Team finished the 2016-17 season with an 11-2 record and ranked No. 3 in The Press Elite 11
- Team reached the quarterfinals of the NJSIAA Non-Public A state tournament in 2018
- Coached by Jon Stinson (swimming), Lawrence Hickman (cross country) and Matthew Forrest (track & field)
- As a member of the track & field team, primarily threw javelin
- Finished 11th in the javelin with a PR of 127'1" at the 2017 NJSIAA Non-Public A South Sectional in 2017
- Received Eagle Scout rank Jan. 7, 2017
- Volunteer firefighter

PERSONAL
- Son of Tracey and Frederick Schalek
- Older brother, Nicholas
- Majoring in Education with a concentration in Mid-Level Science
- Minoring in Biology

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-2019Freshman

    Sprint Freestyle
    5'8" 0 lbs
  • 2019-2020Sophomore

    Sprint Freestyle
    5'8" 155 lbs
  • 2020-2021Junior

    Individual Medley/Breaststroke
    5'8" 165 lbs
  • 2021-2022Senior

    Individual Medley/Breaststroke
    5'8" 165 lbs