Antonio Faraone
Antonio Faraone
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    New Castle, PA
  • High School:
    Union
Bio

Career Highlights | TFRRS

2024-25

* All-SUNYAC Outdoor Third Team in the shot put at SUNYAC Outdoor Championships with a mark of 48-8 3/4 - Outdoor
* Named to USTFCCCA Outdoor All-Region Team in the shot put - Outdoor
* Deliverd a personal best of 51-5 3/4 for sixth in the shot put at regionals - Outdoor
* Earned a fourth-place finish in the shot put with a distance of 46-6 1/4 at SUNYAC Indoor Championships - Indoor
* Placed 18th at regionals with a toss of 46-5 1/2 in the shot put - Indoor
* Placed top five at three meets during the regular season - Indoor

2023-24

* All-United East outdoor honors with a runner-up finish with a throw of 47-7 in the shot put
* Placed ninth in the shot put at outdoor regionals (49-1 1/2)
* Academic All-AMCC
* Finished second with a personal best distance of 49-7 at Saint Francis in the shot put

2022-23

* Joined the Penn State Behrend men's track & field team as a freshman

At Penn State Behrend

* Majoring in industrial engineering
* Minoring in mathematics

Personal

* Son of Brandi Lutes and Anthony Faraone
* Three-year letterwinner in track & field and football at Union Area High School
* State finalist in the shotput
* High honor roll student

News mentions
Nine Lions Named To 2025 USTFCCCA Outdoor All-Region Team
Nine Lions Named To 2025 USTFCCCA Outdoor All-Region Team

Nine Penn State Behrend track & field student-athletes have been selected to the 2025 U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Division III All-Region Outdoor Team.

Men's Track & Field Record Highest Finish at AARTFC Championships; Lions Place Fifth
Men's Track & Field Record Highest Finish at AARTFC Championships; Lions Place Fifth

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.

Eighteen Behrend Track & Field Athletes Headed To Regionals
Eighteen Behrend Track & Field Athletes Headed To Regionals

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

Three Lions Win At SPIRE Last Chance Meet
Three Lions Win At SPIRE Last Chance Meet

The Penn State Behrend men’s track & field team concluded the regular season with 14 athletes competing at SPIRE’s NCAA Last Chance Meet on Monday.

Dabrowski Destroys School/Meet Discus Record; Behrend Registers Runner-Up Finish At Conference Championships
Dabrowski Destroys School/Meet Discus Record; Behrend Registers Runner-Up Finish At Conference Championships

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.

Six Behrend Men Track & Field Athletes Punch Ticket To Regionals
Six Behrend Men Track & Field Athletes Punch Ticket To Regionals

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.

Photo By: Becca Krenzer
Four Lions Record AARTFC Qualifying Marks To Open Outdoor Campaign

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.

Konieczki Wins Long Jump At Regionals; Breaks Own School Record
Konieczki Wins Long Jump At Regionals; Breaks Own School Record

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.

10 Lions Prepped For AARTFC Indoor Championships
10 Lions Prepped For AARTFC Indoor Championships

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.

Three Lions Earn Medals on Final Day of SUNYAC Indoor Track & Field Championships
Three Lions Earn Medals on Final Day of SUNYAC Indoor Track & Field Championships

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.

Behrend Indoor Track & Field Set To Be First Time Competitors in SUNYAC Championships
Behrend Indoor Track & Field Set To Be First Time Competitors in SUNYAC Championships

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.

Five Lions PR At Houghton
Five Lions PR At Houghton

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.

Three Lions Finish First At Highlander Invitational
Three Lions Finish First At Highlander Invitational

The Penn State Behrend men’s indoor track & field team was back in action at the Houghton Highlander Invitational on Saturday.

Festa Picks Up Pole Vault Win To Open Men’s Track & Field Indoor Season
Festa Picks Up Pole Vault Win To Open Men’s Track & Field Indoor Season

The Penn State Behrend men’s indoor track & field team began the 2024-25 season at the Mount Union Toy Drive Invitational on Saturday.