2011 season highlights: Rich started on the offensive line and earned NESCAC Fall All-Academic honors. 2010 season highlights: Poirier, who earned NESCAC Fall All-Academic honors, was on the offensive line for the Mules. He earned Colby's Herbert Wadsworth Award for Most Imrpoved Offensive Player. At Colby: Rich had a double major in Biology and Neuroscience...mentor for Colby Cares About Kids...Polar Plunge...Relay for Life. Before Colby: Played football, hockey, and lacrosse at Wausau West High School...National Honor Society...captained all three sports...named to all-conference teams for all three sports...high school All-American in lacrosse...named Scholar-Athlete of the Year at Wausau West.
