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Lafayette College Athletics

2022-23 Track and Field Roster

Colin O'Shea

  • Pos. Distance
  • Yr. Sophomore
  • Hometown Brooklyn, N.Y.
  • High School Xavier
  • Major International Affairs

Biography

2022: Finished in a time of 1:17.54 in the 500 meter at the Lehigh vs Lafayette meet… Finished in a time of 9:59.65 in the 3000 meter at the Moravian Indoor Meet.

Why did you choose Lafayette?
I chose Lafayette because of the academic rigor, and the great opportunities I felt I could earn at the college.

What is your favorite event in track? Why?
My favorite event to run in track would be the 1600m, as I feel every race plays out a bit differently.

High School: Captain of XC/TF senior year... Qualified for Catholic State Championships 2017- 2021... Varsity letter winner in both XC and T&F... Most Improved XC Freshman 2017... Most Improved Indoor Track Sophomore 2018... Most Improved Junior Outdoor 2020... Winner of Jim Scott Award 2021.

Personal: Son of John O’Shea and Louise Bogue... Has an older sister, Mairead O’Shea, a younger brother, Eamonn O’Shea, and a younger sister, Siobhan O’Shea.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    Distance
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    Distance