| Matt Carney |
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 | Class: RS Senior
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 | Hometown: Edina, Minn.
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 | High School: St. Margaret's
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 | Event: Cross Country/Distance
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2008-09: Cross Country -- Competed in two races and two open competitions ... clocked in at 17:03 in the Dayton 5K Aug. 30 for a 68th place finish ... ran a season-best 8K time of 26:10 unattached at Notre Dame Invitational Oct. 3 ... finished 38th in the Purdue Great American Legends Invitational Sep. 5 in a career-best 27:52.17. Track and Field -- Ran a career-best time of 4:03.58 in the 1,500m at the Stan Lyons Invitational ... clocked a season-best 5,000 meter time of 15:14.58 at the Miami Invitational.
2007-08: Cross Country -- Redshirted. Track and Field -- Clocked in with a season-best 1,500 meters time of 4:05.61 at the All-Ohio Championships ... recorded a season-best time of 15:05.16 for the 5,000 meters at the Stan Lyons Invitational ... turned in a season-best time mile time of 4:23.39 during the indoor season.
2006-07: Cross Country -- Competed in one race, the All-Ohio Championship ... clocked in with 95th-place time of 30:02 at the All-Ohio ... place ninth on the team at the All-Ohio. Track and Field -- Distance runner who competed in the steeplechase during the outdoor season ... turned in season-best steeplechase time (10:15.19) at the season-opening Wake Forest Open ... clocked in with top times in the mile (4:28.42) and 3,000 meters (9:04.24) during the indoor season.
High School: Two-time all-conference honoree in both cross country and track and field ... four-year letterwinner in track and field ... two-year letterwinner in cross country ... ran legs on the school record-setting 4x3200 meter relay and distance medley relay teams at Benilde-St. Margaret's ... named cross country team MVP as a junior and senior ... also took home track MVP honors as a senior ... placed in the top 15 at the Minnesota state track meet in the 3,200 meters as a junior and senior ... played on the soccer team for two seasons.
Personal: Son of Donna and Ken Carney ... born May 25, 1988 ... engineering major.