University of St. Thomas Athletics
2023 Men's Track & Field Roster
Roster
Halla, Colton

Colton Halla
- Position:
- Distance
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Waseca, Minn.
- High School:
- Waseca
Bio
St. Thomas Career Performance List
Awards & Achievements
2022-23 Summit League Academic Honor Roll
2023 Indoor All-Summit League Team (DMR)
2021-22 Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence
2021-22 Summit League Academic Honor Roll
2024
Indoor
Summit League ranked 15th in the 5000m and 19th in the 3000m.
Outdoor
Competed in four meets… ranked 11th in the Summit League in the 10000m run (31:26.33), 20th in the 1500m run (3:54.82) and 22nd in the 5000m run (14:59.57)… set a personal best of 3:54.82 in the 1500m run to place ninth at the Ashton May Invitational… established a personal best of 31:26.33 in the 10000m run at the Bison Outdoor Classic.
2023
Indoor
Ranked 10th in the Summit League in the mile run... competed at Ted Nelson Classic placing second in the 1k in 2:29.88 for a personal record… placed eighth at SDSU Indoor Classic in the 3k in 8:24.73 for a personal record… placed fifth at Snowshoe Open in the mile in 4:11.65 for a personal record… competed at Summit League Championships placing ninth in the mile in 4:14.63 and second in the DMR in 10:12.53.
Outdoor
Competed in three meets with two top-10 finishes... set a personal record in the 5000m run with a time of 14:52.73, finishing ninth... set a personal record in the 1500m run with a time of 3:55.57 at the Bryan Clay Invitational... placed second in the 3000m steeplechase with a time of 9:34.43 at the Running on Hope Invitational.
2022
Indoor
Started the season placing eighth in the mile in 4:23.82 at Jack Johnson Classic… placed 10th at SDSU Indoor Classic in the 3k in 8:34.84… placed 15th at Summit League Championships in 15:00.43.
Outdoor
Competed at St. Thomas Tommie Twilight placing first in the 3k steeplechase in 9:27.93 for a personal record… placed ninth at Summit League Championships in the 3k steeplechase in 9:34.64.
2021
Indoor
Placed fourth at the St. Thomas vs. Augsburg Dual Meet in the 3k in 9:14.95… placed fifth in the mile in 4:31.35 at the St. Thomas vs. Hamline Dual Meet… placed ninth in the 3k in 9:12.16 at St. Thomas vs. Gustavus Dual Meet.
Outdoor
Placed first at St. Thomas Tomcat Invitational in the 3k steeplechase in 15:11… placed third in the 1500m in 4:06.4 at St. Thomas Tommie Twilight… finished sixth at the MIAC Championships in the 3k steeplechase in 9:50.47.
2020
Indoor
Competed at St. Olaf Quad placing fifth in the 4x400m in 3:34.08… competed at The Showcase placing 22nd in the mile in 4:35.69.
Outdoor
T&F team did not compete due to COVID-19.
High School
State-meet participant as a senior in 2019 for track and field…won multiple conference titles in track and cross country.
Personal
Son of Brooke and Matt, two siblings, Lilly and Maddie…mechanical engineering major, Dean's List honoree... 2021-22 Summit League Commissioner's Cup academic honoree.
Awards & Achievements
2022-23 Summit League Academic Honor Roll
2023 Indoor All-Summit League Team (DMR)
2021-22 Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence
2021-22 Summit League Academic Honor Roll
2024
Indoor
Summit League ranked 15th in the 5000m and 19th in the 3000m.
Outdoor
Competed in four meets… ranked 11th in the Summit League in the 10000m run (31:26.33), 20th in the 1500m run (3:54.82) and 22nd in the 5000m run (14:59.57)… set a personal best of 3:54.82 in the 1500m run to place ninth at the Ashton May Invitational… established a personal best of 31:26.33 in the 10000m run at the Bison Outdoor Classic.
2023
Indoor
Ranked 10th in the Summit League in the mile run... competed at Ted Nelson Classic placing second in the 1k in 2:29.88 for a personal record… placed eighth at SDSU Indoor Classic in the 3k in 8:24.73 for a personal record… placed fifth at Snowshoe Open in the mile in 4:11.65 for a personal record… competed at Summit League Championships placing ninth in the mile in 4:14.63 and second in the DMR in 10:12.53.
Outdoor
Competed in three meets with two top-10 finishes... set a personal record in the 5000m run with a time of 14:52.73, finishing ninth... set a personal record in the 1500m run with a time of 3:55.57 at the Bryan Clay Invitational... placed second in the 3000m steeplechase with a time of 9:34.43 at the Running on Hope Invitational.
2022
Indoor
Started the season placing eighth in the mile in 4:23.82 at Jack Johnson Classic… placed 10th at SDSU Indoor Classic in the 3k in 8:34.84… placed 15th at Summit League Championships in 15:00.43.
Outdoor
Competed at St. Thomas Tommie Twilight placing first in the 3k steeplechase in 9:27.93 for a personal record… placed ninth at Summit League Championships in the 3k steeplechase in 9:34.64.
2021
Indoor
Placed fourth at the St. Thomas vs. Augsburg Dual Meet in the 3k in 9:14.95… placed fifth in the mile in 4:31.35 at the St. Thomas vs. Hamline Dual Meet… placed ninth in the 3k in 9:12.16 at St. Thomas vs. Gustavus Dual Meet.
Outdoor
Placed first at St. Thomas Tomcat Invitational in the 3k steeplechase in 15:11… placed third in the 1500m in 4:06.4 at St. Thomas Tommie Twilight… finished sixth at the MIAC Championships in the 3k steeplechase in 9:50.47.
2020
Indoor
Competed at St. Olaf Quad placing fifth in the 4x400m in 3:34.08… competed at The Showcase placing 22nd in the mile in 4:35.69.
Outdoor
T&F team did not compete due to COVID-19.
High School
State-meet participant as a senior in 2019 for track and field…won multiple conference titles in track and cross country.
Personal
Son of Brooke and Matt, two siblings, Lilly and Maddie…mechanical engineering major, Dean's List honoree... 2021-22 Summit League Commissioner's Cup academic honoree.
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