Matt Paulson
Matt Paulson

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Manchester, N.H.

High School:
Manchester Central

Last College:
Union


10/29/2011

Men's Cross Country Comes up Just Short at America East Championship

Terriers tie for first place but lose tiebreaker to finish second

10/28/2011

Cross Country Teams Set for America East Championships

Men will look to defend title, women will aim for first title since 2006

AS A SENIOR IN 2011

Competed at the America East championships, finishing 11th (25:02.11) andNCAA Northeast Regionals (32:42).

AS A JUNIOR IN 2010

Was among BU's top runners at the America East Pre-Championships (25:34), New England championships (25:07), America East championships (24:58.34) and NCAA Northeast Regionals (30:39.5).

BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY

Attended Union College from 2008-10 ... At Manchester Central High School, was named the 2008 Gatorade Athlete of the Year in New Hampshire ... Earned two state championships in both the 1,600-meter and 800-meter runs (2007, 2008) ... Won state championships in the 400-meter dash (2008), 1,500-meter run (2007) and 600-meter run (2006) ... Earned a 2007 New England championship in the 1,600-meter run.

PERSONAL

Son of Jeffrey and Marion Paulson ... Has one sister, Jessica ... Enrolled in the University's College of Arts and Sciences, majoring in history with a concentration in international relations ... Born Oct. 12, 1989.