CAREER BESTS
Free Pistol | Standard Pistol | Air Pistol | 3-Gun Aggregate |
536 | 567 | 570 | 1,643 |
at Coast Guard | at MIT | vs. Akron | Collegiate Sectionals |
Feb. 23, 2019 | Nov. 10, 2018 | Oct. 14, 2017 | Feb. 2, 2019 |
2018-2019 (Senior)
- Team captain
- First Team All-American in Open Air, Free, and Standard
- Placed Second (Open Air), Fourth (3-Gun Agg.), Sixth (Free), and Eighth (Standard) at the 2019 Pistol Collegiate National Championships
- Teamed up with Samuel Gens, Shrenik Jain and Bernard Melus to set a school record for the Standard Pistol Team with a score of 2,194 on Oct. 13
- Paced the team in season average for Standard (546) and 3-Gun Aggregate (1,619)
- Posted season averages of 514 in Free Pistol and 561 in Air Pistol
- Put together a career-high 1,643 tally in 3-Gun Aggregate
- Selected to represent Team USA at the 2019 World University Games in Naples, Italy (July 2019)
- Big Ten Distinguished Scholar, Academic All-Big Ten and OSU Scholar-Athlete
- Big Ten Sportmanship Award winner
2017-18 (Junior)
- Standard Pistol National Champion
- All-America First Team for both Air and Standard Pistol with Second Team accolades earned for Free Pistol
- Placed first (Standard), second (Open Air), third (3-gun aggregate) and eighth (Free) at the 2018 Intercollegiate Pistol Championships
- Led the Buckeyes in season average for Open Air (563), Standard (545) and 3-gun aggregate (1,621) while ranking second with a 513 Free Pistol clip
- Contributed to all-time school team records in Air (2,247), Free (2,107) and 3-gun aggregate (6,491)
- Big Ten Distinguished Scholar, Academic All-Big Ten, and OSU Scholar-Athlete
- Big Ten Sportsmanship Award honoree
2016-17 (Sophomore)
- Free Pistol National Champion
- First Team All-American in both Free and Air Pistol while garnering Second Team honors for Standard
- Finished first (Free), second (Open Air), third (3-gun aggregate) and 14th (Standard) in the 2017 Intercollegiate Pistol Championships
- Academic All-Big Ten and OSU Scholar-Athlete
2015-16 (Freshman)
- First Team All-American in Air Pistol; All-America Honorable Mention for Standard Pistol
- Served as a lineup fixture for the national champion Buckeyes
- Placed third (Open Air) and fifth (Free) at the 2016 Intercollegiate Pistol Championships
- Earned an appointment to the Junior National Team after winning Gold in the Air Pistol at the Junior Olympics
PERSONAL
- Son of Bob and Deneise McCollum
- Has a sister, Amy
- Mechanical Engineering major with a Coaching minor