Collin Otto

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Metamora, Ill.
High School:
Metamora

Updated August 5, 2011 2010-11:Earned all-Missouri Valley Conference honor in weight throw... Placed fourth in the hammer throw at the MVC Outdoor Championships... NCAA West Regional Qualifier... Earned a third place finish in the weight throw at the MVC Indoor Championships. 2009-10: NCAA Regionals qualifier in the hammer throw...Notched four top five finishes and top sixth place finishes during the outdoor season...Recorded runner-up placings at the SIU Spring Classic and the Illinois State Redbird Invitational...Advanced to the NCAA West Regionals competition with a throw of 184-04 (56.20m) at the Ole Miss Invitational...Competed in the shot put at the McDonald[apos]s Invitational, where he finished 12th with a distance of 43-05.75 (13.25m). 2008-09: Finished ninth at the Saluki Fast Start Invitational, Dec. 9, with a shot put of 43-07.25.

2008: Posted four Top 10 finishes in indoor competition...Tied for fifth in the high jump at the McDonald[apos]s Invitational...Best outdoor finish was 10th in the hammer at the 2008 MVC Outdoor Championships...Set career outdoor bests in the discus (133-09) and shot put (41-08)... Competed in five indoor meets and six outdoor meets during the 2007-08 season.

High School: Earned all-conference honors as a senior at Metamora High School...Named Vocational Student of the Year.

Personal: Majors in aviation technologies...Born January 25, 1989...Son of Robert and Nancy Otto.