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2022 Men's Cross Country Roster

Matt Carter

  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Manchester, Mass.
  • Highschool Manchester-Essex

Biography

Awards:
• NESCAC Fall All-Academic Team (2020)
 
2020:
Season was canceled due to COVID-19 … Made the NESCAC Fall All-Academic Team.

2019:
Competed in five meets and was among the team’s top seven runners as a freshman … Finished fourth on the team and 22nd in the field in collegiate debut at the Bates Super Cross Country Shootout (9/14) by punching in an 8,000-meter time of 27:01.4 … Placed 59th overall and fourth on the squad in 28:03.8 at the Purple Valley Classic (9/28) … Finished sixth on the team at the Louisville Classic (10/5) in a personal-best 8k time of 26:32.5 … Posted a top-seven finish among the Camels at the NESCAC Championships (11/2) and placed 87th by circling the course in 27:54.6 … Completed the team’s top five with a 103rd-place mark of 26:48.3 at the NCAA New England Regional Championships (11/16).
 
High School:
Four-year letterwinner in track & field as well as a three-year letterwinner in cross country at Manchester-Essex … Had a personal-best 5k time of 16:39 in cross country as well as top marks of 2:01 in the 800, 4:37 in the Mile, and 9:57 in the 2-Mile on the track … Team captain for both sports as a junior and senior … Also played soccer for a season … High honors student …
 
Personal:
Major is undeclared … Enjoys running … Favorite athlete is Eliud Kipchoge … Uncle, Rich, played soccer at Connecticut College.
 
Why Did You Choose Connecticut College?
“The location is excellent and there is a great view of the river. There are also small classes so I can get plenty of attention from professors.
 
What Does #OneCamel Mean To You?
“We are all part of the same community, and anything we do reflects on all of us.”
 
Personal Best at Conn:
8,000m: 26:32.5, at Louisville Classic (10/5/19)

To view collegiate results, click here.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019Freshman

  • 2020Sophomore

  • 2021Junior

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    2022Senior

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