Men's Track & Field

DonstenBrown

  • position Jumps
  • class Senior
  • Hometown Paducah, Ky.
  • High school McCracken County High School
  • Major Economics

https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/7987464/Kentucky/Donsten_Brown 

Personal Bests:

Indoor:

HJ – 6’7″/2.01m

Outdoor:

HJ – 6’6.25″/1.99m

LJ – 21’10.25″/6.66m (0.8)

Academic Accolades 

  • SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll – 2024

2023-24 (Junior)

Outdoor

  • Placed 2nd with a jump of 21’10.25″/6.66m (0.8) in the long jump at the EKU Spring Meet

Indoor

  • Placed 4th with a jump of 6’6.75″/2.00m in the high jump at the Indiana Early Bird meet
  • Placed 6th with a jump of 6’675″/2.00m in the high jump at the Rod McCravy Memorial meet

2022-23 (Sophomore)

Outdoor

  • Tied for fourth in the high jump with a jump of 6’4.75”/1.95m at the UCF Black & Gold Invite
  • Tied for 7th in the high jump with a jump of 6’6.25″/1.99m at the Tom Jones Memorial
  • Placed 4th in the high jump with a jump of 6’4.75″/1.95m at the Jim Green Invitational

Indoor

  • Placed a season best 4th at the Rod McCravy Memorial with a jump of 6’4.75″/1.95 meters.
  • Placed 7th at the Vanderbilt Invitational with a jump of 6’4″/1.93 meters.
  • Placed 19th at the Tiger Paw Invite with a jump of 6’5″/1.96 meters.

2021-22 (Freshman) 

Outdoor 

  • Highest jump of the season came at Black and Gold invite (6’5.5”/1.97m) 
  • Competed in four meets, including SEC Championships 

Indoor 

  • Finished fourth in the high jump (6’6.74”/2.00m) at the Cardinal Classic 
  • Placed second in the high jump (6’7”/2.01m) at the Jim Green Invitational 
  • Jumped for eighth place in the high jump (6’6.75″/2.00m) at the Red Raider Open 

High School 

  • 2x 3A Region 1 Champion 
  • 3x 3A State Qualifier 
  • 2021 KTCCCA 3A Indoor State Champion 
  • 2021 KHSAA Outdoor State Champion 
  • 2021 Outdoor Nationals by Nike 6th place (All American) 

Personal 

  • Birthday: June 10 
  • Parents: Latasha Culkin, Chanlor Culkin (stepdad) 
  • Major: Kinesiology 
  • Hobbies: Playing basketball, playing NBA2K with friends 
  • Favorite sports teams/athletes: Lebron James, Los Angeles Lakers 
  • Fun fact: First person to win state in any track & field event in the McCracken County district 
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