| Matt Daly |
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2003 Cross Country: Competed in five events for Carolina • His highest finish was 5th at the UNC Challenge with a time of 25:51.56 (8K) • Took 94th at the Great American XC Festival in 27:48.8 (8K) • Took 10th at the NC Collegiates (24:03.21/7.9K) • Finished 58th at the ACC Championships with a time of 26:57.0 (8K) • His fifth event was at the Southeast Regional where he finished 94th with 32:45.3 (10K).
2002 Cross Country: Competed in six events for Carolina • Highest finish came at the Campbell Invite where he finished fifth in a time of 16:23.9 in the 5K • Finished 112th at the Southeast Regional with a time of 33:09.2 (10K) • Placed 56th at the ACC Championship with a time of 27:04.2 in the 8K • Placed 12th at the UNC Challenge in the 8K (26:39) • Took 49th place at the NC Collegiate Championship (26:18.19/8K).
2001 Cross Country: Ran in five events for the Tar Heels • Finished in third place at the Charlotte Invitational (51:12.39, 10 mile relay) • Took 21st place at the Carolina Challenge with a time of 27:01.60 (8K) • Ran in the ACC Championships and finished with a time of 26:47.5 (8K), good enough for 56th place.
Prep: Competed in cross country and track • Won Midwest Meet of Champions 2 mile with a time of 9:17 • Two-time cross country all state • Cross country and track team captain • Six-time individual conference champ in cross country and track.
Personal: Majoring in advertising with plans of becoming a lawyer • National Merit Finalist • Admires athletes Steve Prefontaine and Lance Armstrong • Matthew James Daly is the son of Joseph and Kathleen Daly • Born June 8, 1983 in Southfield, Mich.
