| Matt Hipps |
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Junior
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| Hometown:
New Bern, N.C.
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| High School:
New Bern
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| Event:
Distance
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| Birthdate:
08/21/1985
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Cross Country - 2006: Finished third at the Charlotte Relays with a time of 15:26 in the 3k...Finished fourth at the 5k at Winthrop with a time of 26:13...Finished 10th at the 6k at George Mason with a time of 25:22.48. 2005: Scored in all six meets he contested ... 35th at A-10 Championship ... Season-best 8K time of 25:29 at Paul Short Run ... 22nd at Clemson Invitational. 2004: Among the team's top five runners in five races ... posted a time of 25:52 at C-USA Championships, finishing 20th overall.
Indoor 2007: Mile @ Clemson Invite 4:31.21, 3000m @ Clemson Invite 8:56.92, 5000m @ A-10 14:53.41 --2006: 3000m @ UNC 8:55.65, 5000m @ A-10 15:06.78 --2005: Had season's best 5,000 time (15:07.76) at C-USA Championships, finishing fourth ... That time ranks him fourth all-time at Charlotte ... Fifth-best 3,000 time on team.
Outdoor 2006: 3000m @ Charlotte Invitational in 8:45.99...5000m at 49er Classic in 15:13.39...10000m at Duke 31:31.32. 2005: Qualified for USATF Junior Championships in the 10,000 with a time of 31:54.48 at Raleigh Relays ... That was the second-best time on the team and eighth-fastest in school history ... Scored with a sixth-place finish at C-USA Championships ... Also was fourth on team in the 5,000 (15:05.07).
Prep: Three-time Big East Conference cross country champion ... four-time all-conference ... three-time all-Mideast Region ... fourth at indoor state championships in 3,200-meter run as a senior ... sixth at outdoor state championships in 3,200 as a junior ... four-time conference 3,200 champ ...
Personal Bests: 15:26 (5K), 9:35 (3,200), 4:27 (1,600).
Personal: Son of David and Julie Hipps ... Majoring in chemistry ... Born August 21, 1985.
