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2023 Men's Cross Country Roster

Matthew Riordan

  • Class Graduate Student
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 130
  • Hometown Nassau, N.Y.
  • High School Maple Hill High School
  • Major Aerospace Engineering

Biography

2023: Competed in five races for the Panthers. …Ran a career-best 29:33.5 in the 8k at the UAH Chargers Invitational. ...Finished 95th at the SSC Championships with a time of 31:13.9.

2021: Finished 116th at the Division II National Preview with a time of 30:35.80. ...Placed 56th at the Embry-Riddle Classic with a time of 29:59.20. …Earned 230th at the Florida State Invitational with a time of 30:11.90. …Took 19th at the Palm Beach Atlantic Invitational with a time of 29:51.40.
 
2020-21: Finished 19th at the Daytona Duel on January 30th with a time of 30:32:00 and 38th at the Pre-Conference Meet on February 13th with a time of 31:10.6

High School: Attended Maple Hill High School in Castleton-On-Hudson N.Y. ...Ran cross country, track and field, and played lacrosse. ...Earned the honors of team MVP, two times first team all patroon conference, and two times cross country team captain. 

Personal: Chose Florida Tech because of its aerospace engineering program and proximity to the beach. ...Post graduation goals is to enter the aerospace industry.

Historical Player Information

  • 2018Freshman

    5'10" 130 lbs
  • 2019Sophomore

    5'10" 130 lbs
  • 2020Junior

    5'10" 130 lbs
  • 2021Senior

    5'10" 130 lbs
  • 2023Graduate Student

    5'10" 130 lbs