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Neil Kolstad

  • Number: 6
  • Class Year: Jr.
  • Position: DB
  • Height: 5-11
  • Weight: 187
  • Major: Economics
  • Hometown: St. James, Minn.
  • High School: St. James

Additional Information

Parents' Names: Pat and Kevin Kolstad
H.S. Team's Nickname: Saints
H.S. Coach: Karl Wassman
H.S. Conference: South Alliance 2AA
H.S. athletic accomplishments: Football: 2006 All Conference, 2006 Co-Defensive Back of the Year for Southern Alliance Conference, 2006 MVP, 2006 Captain, 2006 Iron Man, 2005 MVP Offense, 2005 Iron Man Runner-up, 2004 Conference Champions, Basketball: 2004-2005 Best Defensive Player, 2005-2006 Best Defensive Player, 2006-2007 MVP, 2005-2006 Captain, 2006-2007 Captain, 2006-2007 All Conference, Baseball: 2007 MVP, 2007 Best offensive Player, 2007 All Conference, 2007 Academic All State, Track: 2005 All State, 2005 Section Champion, 2006 Section Runner-Up
Community and volunteer involvement: National Honor Society and Team-Up
Hobbies: Spending time with friends and family, playing and watching sports, hanging out at the lake, and watching movies
Athlete I most admire: Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods
Post-school ambition: Happiness
Favorite book: The Bible
Person who had most influence on my athletic career: My Dad
Favorite food: Fruit
Favorite TV shows: Entourage, Lost, The Office, and Prison Break
Favorite movies: Wedding Crashers and all the James Bond movies
Favorite vacation spots: Sands Country Cove Campground, Long Lake, Italia, and EspaƱa
My greatest sports moment: The 2008 Carleton Knights Football Season
Historical figure I'd most like to meet: God
What I like most about Carleton: The people