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2019 Track and Field

Matt Jenkins

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Kensington, Calif.
  • Highschool Lick-Wilmerding

Biography

PERSONAL BESTS

EVENTTIMEMEETDATE
3,000-Indoor8:53.11Friday Night Opener1/11/2019
1,500-Outdoor4:10.34Greenville Select4/14/2017
5,000-Outdoor16:16.77Illinois True Blue Twilight4/29/2016
3,000 Steeplechase-Outdoor9:18.62NCC Dr. Keeler Invite5/10/2019

2018-19
INDOOR:
Placed seventh in the 3,000m run at the Friday Night Opener on Jan. 11 with a time of 8:53.11 ... Academic All-UAA.
OUTDOOR: USTFCCCA Midwest All-Region in the 3,000m steeplechase ... Earned All-UAA honors with a third place finish in the 3,000m steeplechase (9:25.45) ... Placed 14th in the 3,000m steeplechase at the NCC Dr. Keeler Invite on May 10 with a career-best time of 9:18.62 ... USTFCCCA All-Academic Individual ... Academic All-UAA.

2017-18
INDOOR:
Academic all-UAA.
OUTDOOR:
Ran to a season-best 4:14.08 in the 1,500m run at the Rose-Hulman Twilight Invite on April 20 ... Academic all-UAA.

HIGH SCHOOL: Team captain and four-year letterwinner in cross country at Lick-Wilmerding High School ... Also lettered four years in track & field ... Set cross country school records at the team's home course, the BCL Championship and the Stanford Invitational in 2014 ... Named the cross country MVP in 2014-15 ... Set the 3,200 school record in 2014 ... Received Most Improved Award for track & field in 2014 ... Named the Male Athlete of the Year in 2015 ... Three-time All-League in cross country (2013-15).

PERSONAL: Majoring in mechanical engineering ... Son of James Jenkins and Ellen Morrissey.

Historical Player Information

  • 2016Freshman

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  • 2017Sophomore

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  • 2018Junior

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  • 2019Senior

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