Name: Colby Randall

Sport: Men's Swimming & Diving

Class: Junior

Hometown: Mannsville, N.Y.

What is your major? Political Science and Philosophy

What do you want to do after graduation and why? I want to go to Law school to become a corporate lawyer.

Why did you choose Le Moyne? Because of the small close community feel.

What would you tell somebody that is considering coming to Le Moyne? The heights will quickly become your favorite place where you will meet the best people in the world.

If you could play another position, what position would you play and why? I would be a diver because I find it really impressive how they can twist and flip their body.

If you could choose any opponent for Le Moyne to play that is currently not on the schedule, who would you choose and why? I would love to face TCU. I have family who lives down in Dallas and she works some of the TCU games so it would be really cool to swim against them.

Favorite class at Le Moyne and why? Constitutional Law because the professor had us practice delivering cases and oral arguments in order to prepare us for law school.

Hardest class at Le Moyne and why? Medieval Philosophy. The class focuses on the ancient ideas and understandings of philosophers and it is very confusing.

Favorite professor at Le Moyne and why? My favorite professor is Ludger Viefhues-Bailey. He cares the most about the overall success of his students and he is always willing to help with anything even if it doesn't pertain to just his class.

Favorite form of social media and why? My favorite form of social media is X or what used to be twitter. I use it to keep up on sports news especially the Mets.

Favorite person to follow on social media and why? My favorite person to follow on social media is Ken Rosenthal. He's the biggest name in baseball media so I like being able to keep up on what's going on.

If you could have dinner with any 4 people at Le Moyne who would you choose and why? The four people I would pick to have dinner with would be Dr. Viefhues-Bailey, President Lemura, Scott Peterson, and Liza Hillegas. I feel it would be a fun dinner with a lot of interesting conversations about sports.

Favorite sport to follow at Le Moyne outside of yours and why? Softball. I have a really good childhood friend that plays on the team so I always like seeing them succeed.

If you didn't play your sport at Le Moyne, what sport would you play and why? Baseball. I grew up playing baseball since I was 5 so it would be really fun to play it collegiately.

What song is playing on your headphones in the locker room right before taking the pool? California Sunrise by Jon Pardi.

What is your dream vacation? My dream vacation is to spend a week in the Black Forest region of Germany and the Swiss Alps.

What is the best thing about being in the Northeast Conference? The best thing about being in the Northeast Conference is competing against other schools in the northeast that share our devotion to athletic and academic excellence.

Favorite quote from your coach: Nothing is easy.

One word to describe a Le Moyne Swimming & Diving athlete: Dedicated.

Who will be the surprise member on your team in 2023-24 and why? Ajay Hicks, he's put in the work all summer in order to be ready for his last season and I think the times he is going to swim will show that.

What player epitomizes Le Moyne Swimming & Diving and why? Logan Bronecki, he always shows up positive and puts in the hard work necessary to succeed.

Who will be the Most Valuable Player on your team in 2023-24? The most valuable swimmer on my team will be Belal Aly. He only gets faster as the year goes on and he will thrive at the D1 level.

What are you most looking forward to in 2023-24? I'm looking forward to competing at the highest level of collegiate sports and doing it in the NEC.