Photo Credit: Peter G. Borg (Rider University) Brandon Cotten
Brandon Cotten
# 11
Outfield
Height:
6-2
Weight:
180
Freshman
Bats:
L
Throws:
L
High School/Previous School
Williams Valley
Hometown
Wiconisco, Pa.
A member of the 2009 NJCBA All-Rookie team...started 12 MAAC games and collected 14 hits...tied for second on the team in stolen bases...did not commit an error last year with 48 put outs...Rider was 11-7 in the games he started in centerfield...took over the starting centerfield spot at mid-season...got a hit in his first collegiate at bat...had five hits in the three-game series with Fairfield...was two for five in two games with Canisius...three hits and three RBI in extra inning win over Siena...two hits in win at Lafayette...batted .333 in MAAC tournament...led both his baseball and basketball teams to the District XI Championship as a senior at Williams Valley High...father Darren is a police officer...Communication major.