Matt Hamrick
Matt Hamrick

Player Profile
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Winston-Salem, N.C.

High School:
Mount Tabor

Height:
5-11

Event:
Distance

Freshman Year: Member of the cross country team in the fall but did not compete • Did not compete during the indoor or outdoor seasons.

Prep: 2004 North Carolina indoor 3,200 state champion • Runner-up in outdoor state championships in the 1,600 • All-state cross country performer • 2006 Central Piedmont Conference Runner of the Year • Twelve-time scholar athlete.

Personal: Undecided on a major • Likes to mountain bike, play guitar, hike, rock climb and golf • Lists winning the state title in the 3,200 as his biggest sports thrill • Sour gummy worms are his favorite food • His favorite book is "Once a Runner" and "The Daily Show" is his favorite TV show • Matthew Robert Hamrick is the son of Mont and Terry Hamrick • Born February 9, 1988, in Greensboro, N.C.