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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Hometown:
- Horsham, PA
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- High School:
- Hatboro-Horsham
Bio
Career Highlights | TFRRS
2023-24
* Qualified for indoor/outdoor regionals in pole vault
* Earned first-place finishes in pole vault at Saint Francis and Mount Union
* Scored a personal best height in the pole vault of 15-3 for second place at Houghton
2022-23
* Second Team All-CSAC in pole vault
* Third Team All-CSAC in 4x100 relay
2020-21
* Pole vault All-CSAC Second Team
* Joins the Penn State Behrend track & field team as a freshman
At Penn State Behrend
* Majoring in marketing
* SAAC Representative
Personal
* Son of Jan and Jerry Festa
* Three-sport athlete at Hatboro-Horsham High School in Horsham, PA
* League champion
* Team Captain
* Ski club
* Feed our Starving Children
News mentions
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 &...
March 7, 2025
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...
March 6, 2025
Tobin Sets New 200m Indoor Program Record on Day One of SUNYAC Indoor Championships
Freshman Carter Tobin (Irwin, PA/Norwin) set a new Penn State Behrend men’s indoor track & field record in the 200m on the first day of...
February 28, 2025
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...
February 27, 2025
Cotton Throws Personal Best At SPIRE Indoor Games
The Penn State Behrend men’s indoor track & field team participated in the SPIRE Indoor Games on Saturday.
February 15, 2025
Konieczki Breaks Indoor Long Jump Record At Brockport Multi
Sophomore Brandon Konieczki (Erie, PA/Harbor Creek) set a new Penn State Behrend indoor men’s track & field record in the long jump on...
February 8, 2025
Men’s Track & Field Competes At Mount Union
The Penn State Behrend men’s indoor track & field team took part in the Jim Wuske Invitational, hosted by Mount Union on Saturday.
February 1, 2025
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.
January 25, 2025
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.
December 7, 2024