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    		  Julian Matthews

    Julian Matthews

    Player Profile

    Class:
    Freshman
    Hometown:
    Nelson, New Zealand
    High School:
    Nelson College
    Position:
    Distance

    2008 Cross Country: Sixth Tiger to cross the NCAA Championships (10K) line at 175th to help the Auburn men finish fifth as a team ... Placed 38th at NCAA South Regional with a 10K time of 33:08.35 ... Was the fifth-highest finishing freshman at the SEC Championship (8K), placing 33rd in 25:08.92 ... Notched top-20 finishes at Tiger Invitational (12th) and Powerade Invitational (fourth).

    High School: 2006 New Zealand secondary school 1,500m champ ... Two-time 1,500m runner-up at the U19 New Zealand Track and Field Championships.

    Personal: Born July 21, 1988 ... Son of Philip and Lynley Matthews ... Undecided on major.

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