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2020 Men's Track & Field Roster

Matthew Edelman

  • Position Jumps
  • Ht./Wt. 5-11 / 163
  • Class Senior
  • Major Sports Management (School of Professional Studies)
  • Hometown Westlake Village, NY
  • High School Westlake

Biography

2019-20: Posted a fourth-place finish in the long jump (6.01m) at the TCNJ Indoor Invitational (1/11)...took 14th in the long jump (6.13m) at the Metropolitan Indoor Championships (1/31)...posted a fifth-place finish in the long jump at the UAA Indoor Championships, with a season-best leap of 6.46m (2/29-3/1)...UAA Winter and Spring Sport All-Academic…IAAC Spring Honor Roll.

2018-19: Made his collegiate debut at the Moravian Indoor Meet (1/26), finishing 11th in the long jump (6.33) and setting a season-best time in the 200m (25.98)…placed 13th in the triple jump (11.75m) at the UAA Indoor Championships (2/23-24)…recorded a personal best in the long jump (6.50m) in a fifth-place finish at the TCNJ Invitational (4/5-6)…placed 11th in the long jump (6.02m) at the UAA Outdoor Championship (4/27-28)…IAAC Spring Honor Roll.

2017-18: Attended NYU, but was not a team member.
 
Personal: Four-year track & field team member in high school…Scholar-Athlete Award recipient…participated in community service projects with Avodah and Sherute L'olam…enjoys playing basketball, FIFA and spending time with friends…chose NYU for its “unique location and all the opportunities it has to offer”…aspires to be the General Manager of the Philadelphia Eagles.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019Freshman

    Jumps
    5'11" 163 lbs
  • 2020Senior

    Jumps
    5'11" 163 lbs