Matthew Melton
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- Hometown:
- Powell, Tenn.
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- Year:
- Sophomore
Bio
2014-2015: Completed his freshman campaign with two top-25 finishes...
Buccaneer Invitational
400m dash: 84th- 55.55
Shorter Invitational
400m dash: 23rd- 53.56
Power Sox Invitational
400m dash: 14th- 54.48
High School: Placed fifth at the TSSAA State Meet in the 400 with a time of 50.6 for the Webb School of Knoxville... Named team MVP and was a two-year Team Captain for the Spartans...
Personal: Son of Reuben and Kim...Majoring in Pre-Physical Therapy...Also plays football at Carson-Newman...
News mentions
HICKORY, N.C.— The Carson-Newman track and field team wrapped up day one of events at the South Atlantic Conference Track and Field Chamionships with the men standing second and the women fifth halfway through 2016’s conference showdown at the Irwin Belk Track on the campus of Lenoir-Rhyne.
Williamsburg, Ky.— The Carson-Newman outdoor track and field team competed at the University of the Cumberlands Track & Field Invitational Saturday for its third outdoor meet of the season.
Rome, Ga.— The Carson-Newman track and field team competed in the Shorter Invitational on Saturday, while also sending its pole vaulters to the Winthrop Adidas Invitational in Rock Hill, S.C.
Hickory, N.C.— Just a week removed from completing All-American indoor seasons, Tanner Stepp (Jefferson City, Tenn.) and Kevin Snead (Richmond, Va.) provisionally qualified in their first outdoor meet of the season as the duo led Carson-Newman at the Power Sox Invitational Saturday afternoon at the Iren Belk Track.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn— The Carson-Newman indoor track and field team wrapped up day two of events at the second-annual Buccaneer Invitational Saturday with five top-five finishes and another provisional qualification with Randall freeman (Chattanooga, Tenn.) in the men’s heptathlon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn.— A pair of River City athletes in Tianna Mills (Chattanooga, Tenn.) and T.J. Davis (Chattanooga, Tenn.) become the latest Eagles to provisionally qualify for the indoor nationals as the Carson-Newman indoor track and field team wrapped up day one of events at the second annual Buccaneer Invitational.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn.--Multi-event athlete Randall Freeman (Chattanooga, Tenn.) joins an elite group today as the senior provisionally qualified for indoor nationals in the triple jump while the Eagles competed in day one of the East Tennessee State University Track & Field Invitational Friday in Johnson City, Tenn.
Seven Carson-Newman athletes posted top-20 finishes on the day as the Eagles flied high in day one of the David E. Walker Track & Field Kickoff Classic Friday afternoon at East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, Tenn.