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2014-15 Men's Track and Field Roster

Matt Rodell

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Killeen, Texas
  • High School:
    Killeen H.S.

Summary

Biography

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2015 (Outdoor): Appeared in five meets for the Lions, competing in 800m, 1500m, 5000m and 4x400m relay ... Logged eight top-ten preformances on the season, headlined by a sixth place finish in the 1500m at the Joe Gillespie Tri Meet ... Hit a personal best time of 16:31.28 in the 5000m at the East Texas Invite, finishing 13th overall ... Achieved a personal best time of 4:09.49 in the 1500m at the J. Fred Ducket Twilight, finishing 41st

2015 (Indoor): Appeared in two meets for the Lions, competing in the one mile run and distance medley relay ... Had a season best mark in the mile at the MSSU Lion Open with a time of 4:40.52

2014 (Cross Country): Competed in four meets for the Lions ... Finished 21st overall at the Lois Davis Invitational (8k) (27:25) ... Ran 16th overall at the Texas Wesleyan Ram Rumble (5k) (17:06) ... Finished 29th overall at the ECU Tiger Chase (8k) (29:38) ... Ran 55th overall at the Lone Star Conference Meet (8k) (29:10)

2014 (Outdoor): Competed in five meets for the Lions ... Logged five top-ten finishes on the season in such events as the 800m, 1500m, and 4x400 Relay ... Won the 800m at the ASU David Noble Relays outright with a personal best time of 1:59.11 ... Set a personal best in the 1500m at the East Texas Invite with a time of 4:11.44, resulting in a seventh place finish ... Ran 12th overall in the steeplechase with a time of 11:23.99 at the LSC Championships

2014 (Indoor): Competed in two meets for the Lions ... Ran in the 800m, Mile and Distance Medley Relay ... Was a member of the DMR team that finished fourth at the UCO Invitational ... Ran a season-best 2:00.52 in the 800m at the Lone Star Conference Championships ... Recorded a season-best 4:31.49 at the OBU Invitational in the Mile ... That time led to a Top 10 finish ... Recorded his second Top 10 of the season at the LSC Championships in the Mile with an eighth place run.

Prior to A&M-Commerce: Letterwinner at Northwestern State University ... Letterwinner at 4A program Killeen High School ... Helped lead the Kangaroos to four consecutive district championships and regional qualifiers ...  Has a personal best of 1:58 in the 800.

Personal: September 25th, 1992 ... Son of Melvin and Sherri Mason ... Sister Jamie Rodell was a letterwinner in volleyball for UT - Permian Basin.

A&M-Commerce Career Bests
Indoor
800m: 2:00.52 - Lone Star Conference Championships (March 1, 2014)
Mile: 4:31.49 - Oklahoma Baptist Invitational (February 15, 2014)
Outdoor
800m: 1:59.11 - ASU David Noble Relays (Apr 5, 2014)
1500m: 4:09.49 - J. Fred Ducket Twilight (Apr 25, 2015)
Steeplechase: 11:23.99 - LSC Championships (May 3, 2014)
5000m: 16:31.28 - East Texas Invite (Apr 18, 2015)
8000 Meter Run: 27:25 - Lois Davis Invitational (Sep 12, 2014)

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