Bio

2024-25: Spent his junior season as a member of the Penn State Altoona men’s swimming program…earned second-team All-Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference status in the 200 Yard Freestyle swim, as well as for his role in the 200 Yard Medley Relay, 200 Yard Freestyle Relay, 400 Yard Freestyle Relay, and 800 Yard Freestyle Relay events…was a point scorer in several events during the AMCC Championships…individually, finished second in the AMCC in the 200 Yard Freestyle (1:47.16) and third in the 50 Yard Freestyle (21.55) and 100 Yard Freestyle (47.43)…as a member of relay teams, was second in the AMCC in the 200 Yard Medley Relay (1:34.73), 200 Yard Freestyle Relay (1:25.37), 400 Yard Freestyle Relay (3:13.15), and 800 Yard Freestyle Relay (7:12.84)…took a place on the AMCC Academic All-Conference team as a Peak Performer…inducted into Chi Alpha Sigma, the national college athlete honor society…named to the College Sports Communicators’ NCAA Division III Academic All-District team.

2023-24: Swam his sophomore season with the Penn State Altoona men’s swimming program…earned second-team All-Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference status in the 50 Yard Freestyle, as well as part of the 200 Yard, 400 Yard, and 800 Yard Freestyle Relay events…scored points in several events during the AMCC Championships…in individual swims, was second place in the AMCC in the 50 Yard Freestyle (21.69), fourth place in the 100 Yard Freestyle (48.34), and sixth place in the 100 Yard Breaststroke (1:01.54)…as part of relay events, was second in the AMCC in the 200 Yard Freestyle Relay (1:25.77), 400 Yard Freestyle Relay (3:11.94), and 800 Yard Freestyle Relay (7:12.59), as well as third place in the conference in the 200 Yard Medley Relay (1:36.08)…was chosen as the AMCC Men’s Swimmer of the Week on Jan. 22…earned a spot on the AMCC Academic All-Conference team as a Peak Performer.

2022-23: Competed as a member of the Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team during his freshman season…was part of the relay teams that qualified for the ‘A’ finals in the 200 and 400 Yard Freestyle and 200 Yard Medley Relay events during the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference championships…helped his team place third in the AMCC in both the 200 Yard (1:28.00) and 400 Yard (3:14.10) Freestyle Relay events…was also part of a third-place AMCC finish in the 200 Yard Medley Relay (1:36.67).

High School: Four-year varsity letter winner in swimming...was a two-time PIAA District 3 championship meet qualifier (2020, 2022)...three-time High-Point Scorer Award winner in swimming...Falcon Pride Award recipient.

Personal: Son of Matt and Misti Dotts...majoring in Communications with a minor in Entrepreneurship.