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2019 Men's Cross Country Roster

Photo Courtesy of St. Lawrence University Sports Information Office
Photo Courtesy of St. Lawrence University Sports Information Office
Brandon Rivera
Dahvid Mercado-Hastings
Larry Lavanti
Dahvid Mercado-Hastings
Dahvid Mercado-Hastings

Matt Whitworth

  • Height 5-10
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Pawling, NY
  • High School Pawling High School
  • Major Marketing

Biography

2019: Became the first male in program history to qualify for the NCAA Division III National Championship meet... placed 202nd overall with a time of 26:07.4 at the NCAA National Championship race... earned All-Region after coming in 16th overall with a time of 25:42.9 at the NCAA Division III Atlantic Regional meet... placed 28th with a time of 27:01.4 at the SUNYAC Championship meet... also recorded times of 26:59.9 (second overall), 26:05.4 (14th overall), 25:33.8 (47th overall) at the New Paltz Invitational, Ronald C. Hoffmann/Pre-Atlantic Regional meet and Connecticut College Invite, respectively... earned a spot on the SUNYAC Commissioner's Academic Honor-Roll. 

High School Accolades: Captain of track and basketball teams junior and senior year. All League in basketball, track and cross country. All Section and county in track and cross country. School record holder in 2k steeple and the mile. 

Personal: From Pawling, NY…Graduated from Pawling High School in 2016……also attended Niagara University and Hawaii Pacific University from 2016-18…likes to play basketball, and watch basketball and Netflix.

Fun Fact: “My favorite food is pizza, and my favorite artists are Kendrick Lamar, Rhianna, Drake, Missy Elliot, and Biggie and my favorite athletes are OJ Simpson and Lonzo Ball”

Historical Player Information

  • 2018Junior

    5'10"
  • 2019Senior

    5'10"