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2015-16 Men's Track & Field Roster

Matt Thompson

  • Position Throws
  • Ht./Wt. 6-0 / 320
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Fort Mill, SC
  • High School Clinton (MA)

Biography

2012-13 (Outdoors)
  • Finished sixth in the discus at the Winthrop invitational
  • Placed 14th in the discus with a personal best at the 49er Invitational
2012-13 (Indoors)
  • Placed ninth in the weight throw at the Big South Conference championships with a season best throw
  • Was eighth in the weight at the Lehigh Angry Birds Invitational
2011-12 (Outdoors)
  • Finished second in the discus at the Winthrop Invitational
  • Finished fifth in the discus at the Winthrop Twilight meet
2011-12 (Indoors)
  • Finished ninth in the weight at the Big South Conference championships with a personal best throw
High School
  • Was state runner-up in the discus his senior year at Clinton HS
  • Had third best mark in Massachusetts in the discus his senior year
 
Personal Records
Discus – 44.09m (144-8)
35 lb. Weight – 14.89m (48-10)
Shot Put – 12.62m (41-5)
Hammer – 38.18m (125-3)

Historical Player Information

  • 2011-12Freshman

    Throws
    0 lbs
  • 2013Sophomore

    Throws
    6'0" 310 lbs
  • 2014Junior

    Throws
    6'0" 320 lbs
  • 2014-15Senior

    Throws
    6'0" 320 lbs
  • 2015-16Graduate Student

    Throws
    6'0" 320 lbs