Poudre School District boys lacrosse player Colton Pawlak has been named the Blue Federal Credit Union Athlete of the Week in the Fort Collins area for April 21-27. Pawlak's impressive performance included scoring a total of 11 goals with two assists during PSD's recent wins over Ralston Valley and Monarch, contributing significantly to the team's eight-game winning streak. His exceptional skills have been instrumental in the team's success, helping them secure a tight 9-8 win over Fairview. Pawlak, a standout in both lacrosse and football, has previously contributed to the Stars' run to the 2022 Class 5A lacrosse semifinals and earned first-team all-state honors in 2023.

By the Numbers
  • Colton Pawlak scored a combined 11 goals with two assists in PSD's recent wins over Ralston Valley and Monarch.
  • Pawlak has scored 26 goals during the team's seven-game winning streak, which was extended to eight with a tight 9-8 win over Fairview.
State of Play
  • Colton Pawlak's exceptional performance has helped the Stars reach the 5A top-10 during their latest winning stretch.
  • The Blue Federal Credit Union Athlete of the Week series features five nominees every Monday, with voting at Coloradoan.com until 11 p.m. Wednesday and the winner named on Thursday.
Bottom Line

Colton Pawlak's outstanding performance and recognition as the Blue Federal Credit Union Athlete of the Week highlight his significant contributions to the Poudre School District boys lacrosse team, showcasing his talent and impact on the team's success.