Pelland, Flick Named Academic All-League

HAMILTON – Colgate Football’s Zack Pelland and Tyler Flick add to their list of postseason accolades with Academic All-League honors, announced Wednesday by the conference. Pelland, a fifth-year senior, is a neuroscience major with a minor in writing and philosophy. The defensive lineman garnered All-Patriot League Second Team honors after posting 19 tackles, four TFLs, a sack and a game-winning blocked field goal in his final season for the Raiders. Pelland’s excellence in the classroom includes research on the effects of head impact on the gut. He is analyzing the gut microbiome, the community of microorganisms, or microbes, that live…