05/25/2012 Faldermeyer Qualifies for NCAA Championship in Hammer ThrowSophomore wins NCAA Prelim with throw of 219-11 to punch ticket to Des Moines, IA 05/22/2012 Track & Field Heads to Austin for NCAA Preliminary RoundThe Bruins will compete May 24-26 in Austin, TX in the West Preliminary Round of the NCAA meet. 05/18/2012 Trackside With Alec Faldermeyer and Mike WoepseThe Bruin duo recap the Pac-12 Championship 05/15/2012 Matthew Kosecki Named UCLA/Muscle Milk Student-Athlete of the WeekSophomore won Pac-12 discus title. 05/13/2012 Faldermeyer & Kosecki Win Pac-12 Titles at Conference MeetFaldermeyer wins hammer, while Kosecki wins discus to lead Bruin men. 2011 - Competed in the discus (166-5) and javelin (170-10) at the NCAA Prelim ... Was fifth in the disc (176-6) and 11th in the javelin 9185-3) at Pac-10s ... Placed third in the javelin (199-2) and fourth in the discus (159-4) vs. USC ... Placed second in the javelin (207-3, lifetime-best) and fourth in the discus (163-3) vs. Oregon ... Placed fourth in the javelin (193-1) and seventh in the disc (158-5) at the RJ/JJK Invite ... Finished third in the javelin 9194-4) and fourth in the discus (158-3) against Tennessee ... Won the javelin (205-2) and was fourth in the discus (166-11.50) at the Texas Tri-Meet .. Was fifth in the disc (165-1) at the Northridge Invite ... Athletic Director's Honor Roll. Summer 2010 - Finished fourth in the discus at the USATF Junior National Championships (182-6). 2010 - Redshirt season ... Competed unattached throughout the year, posting a top discus mark of 189-2 ... Athletic Director's Honor Roll. Summer 2009 - Competed at the 2009 PanAmerican Junior Games, placing fourth in the discus ... Runner-up in the discus at the USATF Junior National Championship, earning a spot on Team USA and All-American accolades. High School - USA Today Prep All-American in the discus ... Track & Field News All-American in the discus ... Won the 2009 (205'0) and 2008 (193-0) Texas state crown in the discus ... 2008 USATF All-American ... Broke his high school's record with a toss of 206-8 ... Was a six-time Junior Olympic champion (five javelin crowns, one discus). Personal - Born January 7, 1991 in Humble, TX ... Son of Rick and Kelly Kosecki ... Has one brother, Eric ... Pre-Political Science major. Top Marks |
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