2025 Men's Cross Country Roster
Biography
BEFORE TCNJ: Ran cross country and track at Pope John XXIII High School ... Four-time first-team all-conference performer, twice in cross country and twice in track ... Also a four-time NJAC All-Academic honoree ... County champion in cross country and the 1600 meters ... Named NJ Herald Runner of the Year ... Three-time track team MVP and one-time team MVP for cross country ... Member of honors jazz band (saxophone) and honors concert band (clarinet) ... Peer ministry leader
WHY TCNJ? The student teacher relationship. It is very personable and they want you to succeed. Outstanding business school as well as cross county and track team. Also a very pretty campus.
PERSONAL: Born July 14, 2004 ... Parents are Terry and Julie Matthews ... Has a sister, Charlotte ... Biggest athletic thrill has been anchoring a comeback to win the 4x400 against a town rival ... Knights of Columbus chess champion ... Enjoys skim-boarding ... Enjoys peanut butter and pasta before meets and any kind of junk food after if he runs well ... Favorite athlete is Adam Fox.
AWARDS AND HONORS
- 2-time All-Metro Region (2023, 2024)
- 2-time All-NJAC (2nd Team: 2023, 2024)
- CSC Academic All-District (2025)
- USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete (2024)
- 2-time NJAC All-Academic Team (2024, 2025)
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