Florida Southern College

HIGH SCHOOL:
Graduated from and swam for Dripping Springs High School ...  Excelled in swimming and diving, earning titles such as MVP, Swim of the Season, and team captain while setting five records, including two individual ones ... Achieved significant milestones as a 4-time regional qualifier, 3-time regionals medalist, and was the first individual male swimmer to qualify for 6A state since the school's classification change ... Competed with the Greater Austin YMCA Swim Alliance, earning the High Point award at the YMCA Lone Star State Meet, holding a YMCA state record, and qualifying as a Futures finalist ... Won 10 golds at the YMCA State Meet and became the second male swimmer from Texas to attend YMCA Nationals.

PERSONAL:
Born Zachary Collins on April 6th, 2008 in Dripping Springs, Texas ... Is the son of Mike and Angie Collins ... Has two older siblings, William and Nicole ... Selected Florida Southern for the promising opportunities available throughout the collegiate career ... Supports the Dallas Cowboys and Houston Astros, and admires athletes like Michael Phelps, Caeleb Dressel, and CeeDee Lamb ... Outside of athletics, enjoys cars, hunting, and coaching or instructing swim lessons ... After graduating, he plans to either enlist in the Navy or work with a major sports team.