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2018-19 Men's Track & Field Roster

Matthew Martin

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 150
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown China Grove, N.C.
  • High School Jesse C. Carson HS

Biography

Personal Bests
INDOOR
3000m Run 8:44.48
5000m Run 15:22.91
4000m DMR 10:49.65
OUTDOOR
1500m Run 4:11.89
Mile Run 4:32.06
3000m Run 8:57.18
5000m Run 14:52.84
10000m Run 30:48.86

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AS A JUNIOR (2017-18)
Cross Country
Season bests: 5K (15:35), 6K (20:00), 8K (25:21.0), 10K (34:04.35) … All-Peach Belt Conference … Finished among top 30 in four of six meets … Placed 28th at the Elon Opener (6K) and 14th at the Queens Twilight (5K) … Earned all-PBC recognition with a fifth-place showing at PBC Championships (8K), and placed 44th at the NCAA Southeast Regional (10K).
Indoor
Season bests: 3000m (8:59.16), 5000m (15:38.46) … Registered a ninth place finish in the 5000-meter Run at the Liberty Kickoff.
Outdoor
Season bests: 1500m (4:11.89), Mile (4:32.06), 3000m (9:12.40), 5000m (14:55.77), 10000m (32:20.08) … Tallied six top-5 finishes on the season … Scored points at the Peach Belt Conference Championships in the 5000-meter Run (5th) and the 10000-meter Run (7th).
 
AS A SOPHOMORE (2016-17)
Cross Country
Season bests: 6K (21:33), 8K (26:37.5), 10K (33:30.90) … Finished 37th at the season-opening Elon Opener (6K) … Registered a 30th place showing at Peach Belt Conference Championships (8K), and finished 77th at the NCAA Southeast Regional (10K).
Indoor
Season bests: 3000m (9:11.27), 5000m (15:43.91) … Finished fifth in the 5000-meter Run at the Wake Forest Invitational.
Outdoor
Season bests: 1500m (4:31.74), 5000m (15:42.05), 10000m (32:53.06) … Posted a runner-up finish at the 10000-meter Run at the Trojan Challenge.
 
AS A FRESHMAN (2015-16)
Cross Country
Season bests: 8K (29:35) … Competed in two meets … Placed 254th at Royals XC Challenge with a season-best time in the 8K.
Indoor
Did not compete during indoor season.
Outdoor
Season bests: 5000m (16:34.20) … Finished sixth in the 5000-meter Run at the Braves Track Classic.
 
HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped at Jesse C. Carson High School … A four-year letterman in tennis and two-year letterman in swimming ... Made regionals in tennis.
 
PERSONAL
The son of Sherie and Dale Martin … Has one brother, Jonathan … Graduated with a 3.43 grade point average … A member of the fine arts academy … A religion major at UNCP.

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

    Distance
    6'0" 150 lbs
  • 2016-17Redshirt Sophomore

    Distance
    6'0" 150 lbs
  • 2017-18Junior

    Distance
    6'0" 150 lbs
  • 2018-19Senior

    Distance
    6'0" 150 lbs