Matthew Smith Track and Field Roster

Honors & Awards
2023 All-SoCon Second Team (Cross Country)
2023 USTFCCCA All-Academic Track & Field
2022 SoCon Outdoor Track & Field Freshman of the Year
2022 All-Southern Conference Indoor Track (DMR)
2022 All-Southern Conference Outdoor Track (800m)
2022 USTFCCCA All-Academic Track & Field
School Record Holder (800m Indoors)

BEFORE NOTRE DAME (AT FURMAN)

AS A JUNIOR (2023-24)

• Finished tenth at the SoCon Cross Country Championship with an 8K time of 25:06.8
• Earned All-SoCon second team honors
• Helped Furman win its 11^th-straight league title
• Placed third in the mile at the Carolina Indoor Challenge
• Finished third in the 800m (1:50.33) at the SoCon Outdoor Championship
• Named to the SoCon Academic Honor Roll
• Named to the SoCon Academic All-Conference Team

AS A SOPHOMORE (2022-23)

• Set a Furman 800m indoor record of 1:48.65 at the Bob Pollock indoor meet
• Finished second in the 800m at the Carolina Indoor Challenge (1:49.83)
• Posted a PR of 4:02.48 to finish fourth in the mile at the Bob Pollock indoor meet
• Placed ninth in the mile at the Camel City Invitational
• Named to the SoCon Academic Honor Roll
• Named the SoCon Academic All-Conference Team
• Honored as a member of the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team

AS A FRESHMAN (2021-22)

• Won the 800m with a PR of 1:48.37 at the SoCon Outdoor Championships to qualify
• Finished 34th at the NCAA East Preliminaries
• Finished 18th at the Furman Cross Country Invitational
• Posted a mile PR of 4:08.06 at the South Carolina Invitational, where he finished third in the event and second in the 800m
• Competed on the Paladin DMR team that finished second with a time of 9:59.00 at the league indoor meet
• Posted an indoor PR of 1:51.57 in the 800m at the Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational
• Finished second in the 800m (1:48.92) at the Virginia Challenge
• Finished seventh in the 1,500m at the SoCon Outdoor Championships
• Named to the SoCon Academic Honor Roll
• Honored as a member of the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team

PREP & PERSONAL

• 7x Virginia State Champion
• 2019 Team NSN Qualifier
• 2020 NSAF All-American
• 2021 Adidas All-American