2019-20 Track and Field Roster

DENTON: TX - SEPTEMBER 6: Mean Green men and women's Cross Country head shots and team photos at Apogee Stadium in Denton September 6, 2018 in Denton, Texas. (Photo by Rick Yeatts)

Matthew Morgan

  • Height
    5-11
  • Class
    Junior
  • Highschool
    Guyer
  • Hometown
    Denton, TX

Biography

2018-19
Cross Country
- Ran the 10k in 33:51.9 for 72ndplace at the South Central Regional (11/9/18)
- Clocked a career-best 25:58.2 in the 8k for 27thplace at the C-USA Championships (10/27/18)
- Finished sixth in the 6k in 18:41.7 at the Baylor Twilight (9/31/18)
 
Indoor Track & Field
- Ran a personal best of 8:48.09 in the 3k for fourth place at the Kansas State Invitational (1/12/19)
- Placed eighth in the 3k in a time of 8:51.34 at the Texas Tech Classic (1/25/19)
 
Outdoor Track & Field
- Finished 10thin the 3000-meter steeplechase in 9:48.95 at the C-USA Championships (5/10/19)
- Clocked a career-best 15:37.80 in the 5k for a runner-up finish at the North Texas Classic (4/6/19)
- Placed fifth in the 3000-meter steeplechase with a season-best time of 9:46.82 at the K.T. Woodman Classic (4/11/19)
 
2017-18
Cross Country
- Finished 112th at the Texas A&M Invitational with a time of 27:14.5 
- Placed 20th at the Baylor Twilight Invitational at 19:21.1
 
Indoor Track & Field
- Finished 17thin the 5k in 16:10.20 at the C-USA Championships (2/17/18)
- Ran a season-best 9:04.74 in the 3k at the C-USA Championships (2/18/18)
- Placed third in the 3k in 9:18.48 at the J.D. Martin Invitational (2/3/18)
 
Outdoor Track & Field
- Finished 11thin the 3000-meter steeplechase in 9:52.33 at the C-USA Championships (5/11/18)
- Clocked a personal best 9:44.26 in the 3000-meter steeplechase for runner-up honors at the Texas State Bobcat Classic (4/27/18)
- Won the 2000-meter steeplechase title in 6:24.65 at the Baylor Invitational (4/7/18)
 
High School
- Ran a career-best time of 16:10.0 in 5k during the cross country season
- Finished fourth with a career-best time of 4:33.96 in the 1600-meter run at the Northwest Texan Invitational
- Came in first in the 1600m at the Keller David Park relays
- Was part of the 4x800-meter relay team that finished third at the Denton Ryan Relays
- Also finished first in the 3200-meter run at the Keller David Park relays

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    Distance
    5'11"
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Distance
    5'11"
  • 2019-20Junior

    Distance
    5'11"