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2015 Men's Cross Country Roster

Matt August

  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Mokena, Ill.
  • High School Frankfort--Lincoln-Way East

Biography

(Cross Country) 2016:  Finished two meets on the season... Tallied a season-best 27:36.2 at the UW-Parkside Lucian Rosa Invite on October 8. 

(Cross Country) 2015:  Ran a season-best 26.58.1 at the AAE Invitational on October 17, where he placed fourth among all Red Men.... Clocked in with a 28:09.7 at the CCIW Championships on November 14.

(Cross Country) 2014:  Finished 31st at the CCIW Men’s Cross Country Championship with a season-best time of 26:13.68…ran a 27:15.10 at the NCAA Midwest Regional.

High School:  Earned All-Southwest Suburban Conference honors his senior year…his sophomore-year team won both conference and regional titles…coached by Ross Widinski…four-year member of the track and field team…honor student.

Personal:  History major…distance runner on the 2015 Carthage track and field team…an older brother, Dan August, was a four-year member of the Carthage cross country and track and field teams and graduated in 2014…another brother, Ryan August, played baseball at Indiana-Purdue at Fort Wayne.

Historical Player Information

  • 2014Freshman

  • 2015Sophomore