As a freshman in 2009: Finished in 14^th place at the Stony Brook Meet with a time of 21:21...Placed 39^th at the Dartmouth Invitational with a time of 28:24:20. 

Before Quinnipiac:
Won 12 varsity letters at Huntington High School in cross country, indoor and outdoor track...All League 2006 Cross Country and Winter Track...All League 2007 Cross Country...All League, All Division, All County in 2008 for Cross Country...Class A State Qualifier...All League Spring and Winter Track...Scholar Athlete Cross Country, Winter and Spring Track from 2006 to 2009...Captain of Cross Country, Winter Track and Spring Track from 2006 to 2009...Suffolk County Gold Key Award winner.

Personal:
Son of Don and Julie Cotter...Has two sisters, Sarah and Elizabeth...Plans to major in finance...Native of Huntington, N.Y.