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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Hometown:
- Saxonburg, PA
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- High School:
- Knoch
Bio
Career Highlights | TFRRS
2024-25
* Registered fourth in the shot put and discus with distances of 48-4 3/4 and 146-6 at SUNYAC Outdoor Championships - Outdoor
* Finished fifth (51-6 1/4) and eighth (133-8) at AARTFC Outdoor Championships in the shot put and discus - Outdoor
* All-SUNYAC Indoor Third Team with a distance of 51-8 1/4 in the shot put at SUNYAC Indoor Championships - Indoor
* Named to USTFCCCA Indoor All-Region Team in shot put - Indoor
* Placed eighth at regionals in the shot put with a toss of 48-7 1/2 - Indoor
* Tallied top five at six meets during the regular season - Indoor
2023-24
* Named to USTFCCCA All-Region Team
* United East Indoor/Outdoor Field Athlete of the Year
* All-United East Indoor and Outdoor Shot Put Champion
* All-United East outdoor honors with a distance of 139-2 in discus
* Qualified for regionals in shot put in both indoor and outdoor
* Academic All-AMCC
2022-23
* Team Rookie of the Year for both indoor and outdoor
* Joins the Penn State Behrend men's track and field team as a freshman
At Penn State Behrend
* Majoring in mechanical engineering
Personal
* Son of Noelle and Lane Cotton
* Three-sport athlete at Knoch High School
* Four-year letterwinner in track & field, hockey, and three in football
* Voted Most Athletic
* National Honors Society
* Spanish Club
News mentions
The Penn State Behrend men’s track & field team recorded their highest finish at the All-Atlantic Region Track & Field Conference (AARTFC) Outdoor Championships on Thursday. The Lions took fifth out of 39 teams with a score of 41 points.
The first day of the All-Atlantic Region Track & Field Conference (AARTFC) Outdoor Championships saw the Penn State Behrend men’s track & field team break two program records on Wednesday.
The Penn State Behrend track & field teams will send 18 athletes to the All-Atlantic Region Track & Field Conference (AARTFC) Outdoor Championships on Wednesday and Thursday, May 14 and 15, hosted by Williams College at The Lee Track at the Weston Athletic Complex
The Penn State Behrend men’s track & field team competed at St. John Fisher’s Cardinal Last Chance Invitational on Sunday.
Penn State Behrend men’s track & field senior Dan Dabrowski (Harborcreek, PA/Harbor Creek) set a new school record and meet record in the discus on the final day of State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Conference Outdoor Championships.
The Penn State Behrend men’s track & field team took part in the Ashland Alumni Open on Saturday.
The Penn State Behrend men’s track & field 4x1 relay team set a new school record at the John Papa Invite, hosted by Slippery Rock Thursday.
The Penn State Behrend men’s track & field team competed at the Westminster Invitational Saturday.
The Penn State Behrend men’s track & field team had six athletes qualify for the All-Atlantic Region Track and Field Conference (AARTFC) Outdoor Championships at the Dave Labor Invitational, hosted by Slippery Rock on Saturday.
The Penn State Behrend men’s track & field team tallied 13 personal bests and hit four regional qualifying marks to begin the 2025 outdoor season.
For the second straight time in about a month span, sophomore Brandon Konieczki (Erie, PA/Harbor Creek) set a new men’s indoor track & field long jump record at the All-Atlantic Region Track & Field Conference Indoor Championships on Friday.
The Penn State Behrend indoor track & field team will send 10 athletes to the All-Atlantic Region Track & Field Conference Indoor Championships this Friday and Saturday at the Glazer Arena at the Athletics and Events Center in Ithaca.
The Penn State Behrend men’s indoor track & field placed fourth out of 10 teams at the State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Indoor Track & Field Championships with 59 total points.
The Penn State Behrend men’s and women’s indoor track & field teams will compete for the first time as a member of the State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Conference in the Indoor Championships on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 28 – Mar. 1.
The Penn State Behrend men’s indoor track & field team competed in its final tune-up meet prior to conference championships at the Last Chance Qualifier Meet, hosted by Houghton on Saturday.
The Penn State Behrend men’s indoor track & field team participated in the SPIRE Indoor Games on Saturday.
Sophomore Brandon Konieczki (Erie, PA/Harbor Creek) set a new Penn State Behrend indoor men’s track & field record in the long jump on Saturday at the Brockport Multi.
The Penn State Behrend men’s indoor track & field team took part in the Jim Wuske Invitational, hosted by Mount Union on Saturday.
The Penn State Behrend men’s indoor track & field team was back in action at the Houghton Highlander Invitational on Saturday.
The Penn State Behrend men’s indoor track & field team began the 2024-25 season at the Mount Union Toy Drive Invitational on Saturday.