Paso Robles High School grad will swim for Highlanders
Former Bearcat Collin Moore signs NCAA National Letter of Intent
Collin Moore recently signed a national letter of intent to accept an athletic scholarship to swim at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT). Located in Newark, New Jersey, the NJIT Highlanders compete in the NCAA Division 1 Coastal Collegiate Swimming Association that includes Davidson University, Gardner-Webb University, Howard University, University of the Incarnate Word, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), and Virginia Military Institute (VMI).
Moore, a 2013 graduate of Paso Robles High School, was a two-sport standout in water polo and swimming. He was a three-year varsity swimmer and received All-PAC 7 League honors in his junior and senior years. As a junior, he was a CIF-SS Division 2 finalist in the 100 butterfly event, and was named team Most Valuable Swimmer. In his senior year, he received All-PAC 7 League honors in the 100 butterfly and 200 freestyle, and was again a CIF-SS Finalist in the 100 butterfly. Moore was also named Team Captain, Most Valuable Swimmer, and was the PRHS Scholar-Athlete of the Year.