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2017-18 Men's Track and Field Roster

Matthew Brown

Matthew Brown

  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Houston, Texas
  • High School:
    Klein Oak HS

Summary

Biography

2018 (Outdoor): Competed in four meets in the 800m... Placed fourth at the ASU David Noble Relays (4/8)... Placed seventh at the East Texas Invitational (4/14)... Finished with a season-best time of 1:58.04 at the LSC Outdoor Championships (5/5).

2018 (Indoor): Competed in three meets in the middle distances... Finished 16th in the 600y with a time of 1:15.84 at the Pittsburg State Invitational (1/27)... Finished 15th in the 800m with a time of 1:57.65 at the Gorilla Classic (2/10)... Finished sixth in the DMR at the LSC Indoor Championships (2/25).

2017 (Cross Country): Did not compete in a meet.

2017 (Outdoor): Competed in six meets in the middle distances and the steeplechase... Set season-best times of 1:55.86 in the 800m and 4:11.03 in the 1500m at the Victor Lopez Classic (3/23)... Placed third in the steeplechase at the ASU David Noble Relays (4/8)... Finished ninth in the steeplechase with a season-best time of 10:11.78 at the LSC Outdoor Championships (5/6).

2017 (Indoor): First Team All-LSC Selection in the distance medley relay... Competed in six meets in the middle distances... Set season bests in the mile (4:29.71) and the 3000m (9:15.31) at the Crimson & Gold Invitational (12/10/16)... Finished first in the distance medley relay at the MSSU Southern Invitational (1/20)... Set a season-best time of 1:54.56 in the 800m at the Gorilla Classic (2/10)... Part of the DMR team that placed first at the LSC Indoor Championships (2/18), earning him All-Conference honors... Also placed fifth in the 800m at the event.

2016 (Cross Country): Competed in five meets as a freshman… Placed 11th at the Lois Davis Invitational (10/8)… Ran a season-best 26:51.7 in the 8K at the LSC Championships (10/22), placing 25th… Also competed in the NCAA Division II South Central Region Championships (11/5).
 
Prior to A&M-Commerce: Three-year letter winner in track and field and two-year letter winner in cross country… Was the District Champion in the 800-meters his senior year… Ran a personal best 1:55 in the 800-meters.
 
Personal: Born July 20, 1998… Son of Paul Brown.
 
Brown’s A&M-Commerce Career Bests
Cross Country
8K: 27:16.0 – MSSU Stampede University Open (9/17/16)
10K: 35:51.7 – NCAA Division II South Central Region Championships (11/5)

Indoor
600y: 1:15.84 – Pittsburg State Invitational (1/27/2018)
800m: 1:54.56 – Gorilla Classic (2/10/2017)
Mile: 4:29.71 – Crimson & Gold Invitational (12/10/16)
3000m: 9:15.31 – Crimson & Gold Invitational (12/10/16)

Outdoor
800m: 1:55.86 – Victor Lopez Classic (3/23/2017)
1500m: 4:11.03 – Victor Lopez Classic (3/23/2017)
3000m-steeplechase: 10:11.78 – LSC Outdoor Championships (5/6/2017)

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  • 2016-17Freshman

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    Middle Distance