Last season at Gaston Day, Colin Fayed had a solid freshman campaign starting in six games and averaging 6.2 points, 2.1 rebounds, 1.8 assists, and 1.1 steals per game. He had noteworthy performances such as knocking down three big three-pointers late in the game to help Gaston Day to a win at rival Gaston Christian, leading the team in scoring during a third round NCISAA state playoff win, and hitting the game winning buzzer beater three-pointer against Hickory Grove Christian during the regular season. Colin also boasts an impressive 3.92 GPA.

Colin is the son of former Winthrop point guard, Mike Fayed, who is third all-time on Winthrop