2016 Cross Country:
Raced in one meet … Finished 25th at the Foothills Invitational with a time of 26:49.7.
2016 Track:
Indoor: Did not compete. Outdoor: Finished 18th in the 1500m at the Georgia Invitational with a time of 4:09.97 … Finished 32nd in the 5000m at the Georgia Tech Invitational with a time of 15:50.56.
2015 Cross Country:
Finished sixth at the Berry Invitational with a personal-best 8k time of 26:14.5 … Finished 34th at the JSU/Struts Invitational with a 5k time of 16:04.4 … Finished 13th at the Gene Mullin Invitational with a 5k time of 16:32.7.
2015 Track:
Indoor: Placed second in the 3,000 meters with a time of 8:54.01 at the Orange & Purple Classic … posted a ninth-place finish in the 3,000 meters with a time of 8:46.37 at the Samford University Invitational. Outdoor: Placed fourth in the 5,000 meters at the Yellow Jacket Invite … Logged a PR in the 1,500 meters (4:01.56) at the Georgia Spec Towns Invite.
2014 Cross Country:
Did not compete.
2014 Track:
Indoor: Took third in the 5,000 meters at the Orange and Purple Classic … Ran a season-best 3,000 meters at the Southern Miss Cupid Classic in 8:44.87. Outdoor: Ran a career-best 5,000 meters at the Alabama Relays … Placed eighth in the same event at the Georgia Tech Invite.
High School:
Ran four seasons of cross country and three years of track at North Hall High School … Part of the 2012 cross country team that won the AAA regional championship and placed third at the state championship … Won the 2012 regional championship in the 1600 meters and is the 2012 regional 5K cross country champion … Named to the all-region cross country team (2011 and 2012) and selected to the all-region track team (2012 and 2013).
Personal:
Full name is Matthew Dewitt Nix … Born on May 15, 1995 in Gainesville, Ga. … Parents are Matt and Becky Nix … Brother to Cree … Chose Georgia Tech because it will prepare him for his future, the cross country and track opportunities and his dad graduated from Tech in 1986 … Majoring in business administration.
