2019 Men's Cross Country Roster
Roster
Allen, Matthew
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Matthew Allen
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Ambler, Pa.
- Previous Team:
- Hatboro-Horsham
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- null
Bio
As a senior in 2019:
- MAAC All-Academic Team
- Opened the season with a career-best time in the 6k (19:24.0) at the Stony Brook University Cross Country Invitational (19th place)
- Tallied a career-best time in the 5 mile run (27:33.4) at the Henry Mercer Monmouth University Cross Country Invitational (29th place)
- Wrapped up the season at the MAAC Championships with a time of 27:51.0 (8k), finishing in 79th
- MAAC All-Academic Team
- Opened the season with a time of 27:26.3 in the 8k at the Coast-to-Coast Battle in Beantown
- Recorded a career-best time of 26:13.7 in the 8k at the Princeton Cross Country Invitational
- Ran for 56th place in the MAAC Championship with a time of 26:58.1
- MAAC All-Academic Team
- Competed in six events
- Had a 78th place finish (of 144) at the MAAC Cross Country Championships (28:35.0)
- Started the year with a 110th place finish (out of 180) at the NEICAAA Championships with a 27:24.5
- Ran a season-best 26.56.0 at the adidas Pre-Nationals
- Was 23rd at the 6K Stony Brook Season Opener with a 19:24.7
- Finished 47th of 79 at the Monmouth Invitational with a 28:37.72
- Competed in five events across his rookie season
- Opened his career placing 17th at the Stony Brook Invitational (9/3), crossing the line in 19:50.4
- Placed 102nd at the Iona Meet of Champions (9/16) with a time of 28:51.7
- Was the second-fastest Bobcat in the Paul Short Men’s Open Run (10/1), placing 195th with a time of 26:53.1
- Was the fourth-fastest Bobcat at the New England Championships (10/8) as he ran the event in 167th place with a time of 27:30.1
- Closed the season with the second-best time on the team at the CCSU Mini Meet (10/21) men’s varsity event where he placed 57th overall while clocking in at 16:01.5
- Graduated from Hatboro-Horsham High School in Pennsylvania
- Three-time letterwinner in cross country during high school
- Achieved personal best time of 16:01 in the 5k
- Qualified for the PIAA State Championships with a time of 16:06 at the District Championships
- Named Second Team Suburban I All-League
- Helped lead Hatboro-Horsham to the highest finish as a team at District Championships in the last five years
- Son of Ken and Beth Allen
- Achieved a GPA in the Top 10% of the class in every year of high school
- Majoring in Film, TV and Media Arts
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