Chovanec enters his first year as Co-Director of Sports Information, previously serving as one of Hiram's Assistant Directors of Sports Information in 2025-26 following four years as a Sports Information Student Assistant at Alma College (Alma, MI).
Chovanec's skillset is highlighted by stats inputting and stats calling for all sports, while also serving as the official public address announcing voice for Hiram hockey, baseball, softball, volleyball and more. He has already contributed over 100 player bios and 50+ articles for the Hiram Athletics website, as well as experience covering Hiram sporting events in Fort Myers, FL (Gene Cusic Collegiate Classic - Baseball) and Morgantown, WV (PAC Outdoor Championships - Track & Field).
Prior to Hiram College, Chovanec racked up four years as a student-worker at Alma College, where he helped in gameday operations, collecting/analyzing stats and producing social media content. During his time away from Alma, he spent his summers working with the Los Angeles Dodgers as a Trackman Operator. He also was employed as a Paraprofessional at Breckenridge Community Schools in Breckenridge, MI following his graduation from Alma in 2024, when he earned a bachelor's degree in Communications.
Chovanec's passion for athletic communications is rooted in his career as a cross country and track & field athlete at Alma College, which has led him to building a record book for the remarkable history of Hiram Track & Field. You can find Colton's career times with the Scots at the below link.
Colton's Career Times
