2011 Men's Cross Country

Brett Matejka
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- La Crescenta, Calif.
2011 (Senior)
• Ran a 10K personal-record 31:24 to come in 95th at the NCAA West Regional
• UCI's top finisher at the Big West Championships (22nd)
• Notched an 8K career-best 24:42.3 at the conference meet
• Added top-20 showings at the Cal State Northridge Invitational and Pomona-Pitzer Invitational
2010 (Junior)
• Finished 86th at the NCAA West Regional (31:35.93)
• Placed 17th overall at the Big West Championships with an 8K season-best 24:48.7
• Won the 8K at the Cal Poly Invitational (26:37.5)
• Took 25th at the UC Irvine Invitational (25:50.5)
2009 (Sophomore)
• Had a strong outing at the NCAA West Regional where he was 86th overall (32:54.48)
• Finished 32nd at the Big West Championships with a season-best 25:22.4
• Recorded a fourth-place finish at the Pomona-Pitzer Invitational (25:45.49)
2008 (Freshman)
• Came in 15th with a season-best 26:05.93 at the Pepperdine Invitational
• Also competed in the Titan Invitational where he was 26th (26:33.7)
High School
• Graduated from Crescenta Valley High School in 2008
• CIF finalist as a senior
• Also qualified for the CIF Prelims in 2007
• Led his cross country squad to the 2007 state championship
Personal
• Majoring in criminology, law and society
• Parents are Bernardine and Eric Matejka
TOP MARKS AT UCI
8K = 24:42.3 (2011 Big West Championships)
10K = 31:24 (2011 NCAA West Regional)



