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Biography
2024 All-Conference USA Third Team (4x400 Outdoor)
Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll (2023, 2024)
2024 OUTDOOR (SOPHOMORE)
- Named All-Conference USA third team in the 4x400-meter relay.
- Cocked in a 3:12.59 in the 4x4 to claim a bronze medal at the CUSA OTF Championships at Kidd Field.
- Posted a personal-beset 21.49 (1.9) in the 200-meter dash at the CUSA Championships.
- Clocked in a PR in the 100-meter dash with a 10.83 (0.8) at the Desert Heat Classic.
- Competed in the 100 and 200 at the Arizona Spring Break Fiesta, Bobcat Invitational and Beach Invitational.
2024 INDOOR (SOPHOMORE)
- Clocked in a personal-best 51.72 in the 400 at the Jarvis Scott Open.
- Competed in the 200 and 4x4 at the Jarvis Scott.
- Saw action in the 200 at the Stan Scott Memorial and New Mexico Team Open.
- Ran the 60 at the New Mexico Team Open.
2023 OUTDOOR (FRESHMAN)
- Ran a personal-best 11.09 (0.6) in the 100m at the Willie Williams Classic.
- Competed in the 100 and 200 at the Don Kirby Tailwind Open
- Ran the 200 (22.05) at the New Mexico Spring Invitational.
2023 INDOOR (FRESHMAN)
- Posted a personal-best 7.11 in the 60m at the TTU Corky Classic.
- Competed in the 60, 200 and 4x400 at the Dr. MLK Jr. Collegiate Invitational.
- Ran a personal-best 21.87 in the 200m at the New Mexico Collegiate Classic.
PRIOR TO UTEP
- 2022 UIL 5A-District I champion in the 100-meter dash with a 10.87 while competing at Chapin High School.
- Won the 100 at the 2022 El Paso Chapin/Irvin Invitational.
- Clocked in a season-best 21.31 in the 200-meter dash at the 2022 UIL 5A-Region I meet.
- Place second with a 21.88 in the 200 at the UIL 5A-District I.
- Won the 200 at the 2022 El Paso Burges Invitational with a 22.16.
- 2021 UIL 5A District 01 Championship champion in the 100 with an 11.99.
PERSONAL: Mathew Apollo Polk is the son of Shaun and Ivonne Polk ... has one brother and one sister ... born in Mesa, Ariz. ... brother Andrew wrested at Gray Harbor College ... lettered in football at Chapin HS ... environmental science major.
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