Senior (2015)
Named team co-captain prior to the season ... Hit .280 (.373 in Ivy League play), with 28 hits, 14 runs and 12 RBI and two stolen bases ... Had six multi-hit games, including a perfect four-hit game versus Yale (April 19) ... Owned a seven-game hit streak during the middle of the season ... Fielded .952 on the season with just two errors and 50 putouts.
Junior (2014)
Hit .266 in 143 plate appearances, totalling 38 hits, 13 runs, 14 RBI and four stolen bases ... Had 13 multi-hit games, including five of the first six ... Drove in a pair of runs in the win over Michigan St. on March 17 ... Fielded .986 on the season with 69 putouts and an outfield assist to just one error.
Sophomore (2012)
Had a single at 7th-ranked Arizona on 3/3 ... Was 2-for-4 with a double at Arizona on 3/4 ... Was on base three times at #19 Stetson on 3/11 with two hits and a stolen base ... Was 3-for-5 with two runs scored against the Hatters on 3/12 ... Was 3-for-5 at Army on 3/24 with a pair of runs scored ... Ivy League Honor Roll on 4/3 ... Was 2-for-3 at Holy Cross at 3/28 ... Was 2-for-3 with a pair of RBI in a win at Cornell ... Had a two-run double at Northeastern on 4/11 ... Was 2-for-5 with three RBI in a loss at Yale on 4/14 ... Batted .412 in five games between 4/18 and 4/21 ... Ivy League Honor Roll on 5/1 after batting .500 in a four-game series against Dartmouth 4/28-49 ... Was 3-for-4 in game one of a DH against the Big Green on 4/28 ... Was 3-for-4 with a stolen base in a game one win at Dartmouth on 4/29.
Freshman (2011)
Made his first start at Wofford (3/11) and played right field, going 0-for-3 with an RBI ... Had a pinch hit double at Wofford on 3/13 ... Ivy League Rookie of the Week for April 19 ... Batted .643 (9-14) with a .667 on-base-percentage in four games from 4/12-17 including a 7-11 mark in three games (two wins) at Brown this weekend. Colton factored in both victories with a 2-for-3 effort in a 6-3 win and a 3-for-4 effort with a walk in a 12-7 win ... Scored the game''s only run in a 1-0 win against UMass in the first round of the Beanpot on 3/20 ... Singled in his first at bat of the game against BC in the Beanpot championship game at Fenway Park ... Had two hits at Dartmouth on 4/30 ... Had a two-run homer in the second game of a twinbill as part of a two-hit game versus Dartmouth on 5/1.
Background
Son of Timothy and Mazie Colton ... Local product who attended Roxbury Latin High School, earning letters from 2007-10 in both baseball and football ... Senior captain of both teams ... Three-time ISL selection in baseball ... Named All-ISL and All-New England in football as a senior quarterback and linebacker ... Also named a two-time AAU Baseball All-American ... State finalist in baseball in 2007 and 2010 ... Roxbury Latin Scholar Athlete Award ... Former high school teammates playing at the college level are Michael Dodakian (Dartmouth), Danny Findley (Bowdoin), D.J. Jauss (East Carolina) and Sam August (Penn State).