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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Hometown:
- West Middlesex, PA
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- High School:
- West Middlesex
Bio
2016: CSAC All-Academic...All-Region...NCAA Qualifier...First Team All-CSAC (Pole Vault)...All-CSAC Honorable Mention (200 Meters, Triple Jump).
2015: ECAC indoor qualifier in the 4x200m relay and pole vault...ECAC outdoor qualifier in the pole vault.
2014: ECAC outdoor qualifier in 4x100m relay and pole vault.
Personal: Son of Maureen Eckman and Jeffery Patten...Majoring in nursing...Four-time letterwinner in track and football...2013 PIAA first-place finisher in pole vault...2013 PIAA first-place finisher in 4X100m...First-team all-state linebacker 2012...Region 1 Player of the Year 2013 (football).
News mentions

CSAC Announces All-Academic Team
The Penn State Behrend men's and women's outdoor track and field teams combined to feature a total of 24 student-athletes named to the Colonial...
June 7, 2017

Grafton, Patten Compete on Final Day of NCAA Championships
Matthew Grafton and Luke Patten were the final two student-athletes to compete at the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships at...
May 27, 2017
Obenrader All-American in Shot Put; Places Seventh at NCAA Championships
Mitchell Obenrader earned his seventh All-American honor for his career with a seventh-place finish in the shot put at the NCAA Division III...
May 26, 2017

Five Named USTFCCCA All-Mideast Region; Cooper Coach of the Year
The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) has announced the All-Region honorees and award winners for the 2017...
May 24, 2017

Four Track & Field Athletes Set for NCAA Championships
The Penn State Behrend track and field teams will have four student-athletes representing the Lions at the 2017 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track...
May 22, 2017
Men's Track & Field Take Fourth at ECAC Championships; Obenrader Wins Twice
The Penn State Behrend men's outdoor track & field team finished in fourth place out of 31 teams with 48 total points at the 2017 Eastern...
May 18, 2017
Men's Outoor Track & Field in Fourth Place at ECAC Championships
The Penn State Behrend men's outdoor track & field team is in fourth place out of 24 teams after day one of the 2017 Eastern College Athletic...
May 17, 2017

Lions Geared Up for ECAC Track & Field Outdoor Championships
The Penn State Behrend men’s and women’s track and field teams are heading to Westfield State University to compete at the 2017...
May 16, 2017

Men's Track and Field Competes at Gator Invitational
The Penn State Behrend men's track and field team competed in the Allegheny Gator Invitational Friday afternoon.
May 12, 2017

Men's Track and Field Win CSAC Championship; Grafton, Obenrader Named Athletes of the Year
The Penn State Behrend men's track and field team combined for 280 points to win their second consecutive Colonial States Athletic Confernece...
May 7, 2017