Ball State University Athletics
2026 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 21
John Colligan
- Position:
- Outfielder
- Bats/Throws::
- R/R
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Alexandria, Va.
2026 Academic All-MAC Team
2026 (Sophomore): Played in 37 games, making nine starts … slashed .229/.325/.286 in 35 at bats … tallied one triple, six RBI, 13 runs scored and two steals … stole two bases in the win vs Merrimack (2/22) … went 2-for-3 with two RBI in the win over IU South Bend (4/22) … hit a triple and registered two RBI at Miami (4/3)
2025 (Freshman): Played in 43 games, mainly as a pinch runner and defensive replacement in the outfield … had three hits and scored eight runs … posted a hit and RBI in win over Western Michigan (3/9) … rapped out a hit in a win vs Bellarmine (4/1)
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner at West Potomac High School under head coach Josh Senior ... named First Team All-Conference, Second Team All-Region and team MVP as a sophomore ... team captain his junior and senior years ... helped the Wolverines to a state quarterfinal appearance his senior year ... finished his high school career with a batting average of .350, 21 stolen bases and two home runs ... played two years of varsity basketball, earning Second Team All-Conference as a senior.
PERSONAL: Son of Laura and Kevin Colligan ... has a twin sister, Emily ... favorite musician is Mac Miller ... favorite food is cheeseburgers ... favorite athlete is Jarren Duran ... majoring in cybersecurity.
2026 (Sophomore): Played in 37 games, making nine starts … slashed .229/.325/.286 in 35 at bats … tallied one triple, six RBI, 13 runs scored and two steals … stole two bases in the win vs Merrimack (2/22) … went 2-for-3 with two RBI in the win over IU South Bend (4/22) … hit a triple and registered two RBI at Miami (4/3)
2025 (Freshman): Played in 43 games, mainly as a pinch runner and defensive replacement in the outfield … had three hits and scored eight runs … posted a hit and RBI in win over Western Michigan (3/9) … rapped out a hit in a win vs Bellarmine (4/1)
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner at West Potomac High School under head coach Josh Senior ... named First Team All-Conference, Second Team All-Region and team MVP as a sophomore ... team captain his junior and senior years ... helped the Wolverines to a state quarterfinal appearance his senior year ... finished his high school career with a batting average of .350, 21 stolen bases and two home runs ... played two years of varsity basketball, earning Second Team All-Conference as a senior.
PERSONAL: Son of Laura and Kevin Colligan ... has a twin sister, Emily ... favorite musician is Mac Miller ... favorite food is cheeseburgers ... favorite athlete is Jarren Duran ... majoring in cybersecurity.
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