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2019 Men's Track and Field Roster

Matt Johnson

  • Position Multi
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Sioux Falls, S.D.
  • Highschool Sioux Falls Christian H.S.

Biography

2018: earned all-conference honors in decathlon; competed in 11 meets with seven top 10 finishes.

2017: competed in nine meets with 10 top 10 finishes.

2016: competed in 11 meets with seven top 10 finishes.

High School: ran four years for Sioux Falls Christian; qualified for the state meet in the 110m and 300m hurdles as a junior. 

Academic: Business Administration major. Personal: son of Kimberly and Phillip Travers; brother to Phil Jr and Rachel.

Season Results:  (bold = top 10 finish / * personal best)

2019 Outdoor:
    BVU - 110m Hurdles: 18.34 (9th)
                  Long Jump: 17-09.75 (9th)
                  Javelin: 126-00 (8th)
    Dordt -
110 Hurdles: 16.48 (16th)
                  1x400: 44.86 (9th)
                  Pole Vault: 3.45m (10th)
                 
Long Jump: 5.22 (19th)
    Sioux City Relays - 110m Hurdles: 16.62 (12th)
    Red Raider - Decathlon: 2,270pts (14th)
    GPAC - Decathlon: 5,123pts (5th, All-Conference)

Indoor: 
    BVU Early Bird - 1000m: 3:07 (6th)
                        60m Hurdles: 9.41 (4th)
                        Pole Vault: 10-00 (3rd)
   
Doane - 60m Hurdles: 9.36 (19th)
    SDSU - 60m: 7.49 (26th)
                 60m Hurdles: 9.39 (24th)
    Dennis Young Classic - Heptathlon: 3696pts (4th)
   
DWU Alumni Open - 60m Hurdles: 9.26 (11th)
                                      Pole Vault: 3.49m (8th)
 
  SDSU Indoor Classic - 60m: 7.46 (70th)
                                         60m Hurdles: 9.32 (50th)
                                         Long Jump: 5.33m (62nd)
    GPAC - 60m Hurdles: 9.33 (15th)
                 Heptathlon: 3880pts (9th)

2018 Outdoor:
    Central-110m Hurdles: 17.2 (9th)
                 
400m Hurdles: 1:03.08 (14th)
                  Pole Vault: 10-00 (6th)
                  Shot Put: 28-02.75 (19th)
                  Javelin: 143-04 (10th)
   
Sioux City Relays-110m Hurdles: 16.91 (21st)
                                 400m Hurdles: 1:03.02 (16th)
    Red Raider Open-Decathlon: 3,991pts (4th)
   
Mount Marty-110m Hurdles: 29.55 (18th)
                            Javelin: 119-01 / 36.3m (13th)
    GPAC-Decathlon: 4,298pts (7th; All-Conference)

Indoor:
   
Dordt-55m: 6.92 (19th)
          55m Hurdles: 8.7 (13th)
          Pole Vault: 3.2m (4th)
           
Shot Put: 9.38m (22nd)
    SDSU D-II-60m Hurdles: 9.75 (33rd)
                    Long Jump: 16-10 (29th)
    Dennis Young-Heptathlon: 3,737pts (5th)
    DWU-Pole Vault: 10-02 (4th)
           
Long Jump: 17-08.75 (17th)
    SDSU Classic-60m: 7.41 (70th)
                    60m Hurdles: 12.09 (66th)
    *GPAC-Heptathlon: 3,869pts (10th)

2017 Outdoor:
 BVU-110m Hurdles: 17.15 (7th)
        
400m Hurdles: 1:03 (12th)
                    4x100: 44.10 (3rd)
                    
4x400: 3:41 (13th)
                Javelin: 128-01 (8th)
 *
Dordt-110m Hurdles: 16.84 (11th)
            4x100: 44.02 (2nd)
          *Javelin: 130-07 (13th)
 *Red Raider-Decathlon: 4,653pts (8th)
 MMC Twilight-Javelin: 121-02 (7th)
                   Pole Vault: 9-06.25 (3rd)

Indoor:
 
Dordt-55m: 7.04 (23rd)
    55m Hurdles: 9.03 (13th)
    Long Jump: 18-04.5 (10th)
    
Shot Put: 28-09.25 (23rd)
 SDSU-60m Hurdles: 9.79 (29th)
           Long Jump: 5.19m (22nd)
 Dennis Young-Heptathlon: 3,521pts (9th)
 DWU-Pole Vault: 9-00.25 (8th)
       *
60m Hurdles: 9.67 (14th)
 GPAC-Heptathlon: 3,737pts (13rd)

2016 Outdoor:
 Wayne State-110m Hurdles: 17.5 (7th)
                          
400m Hurdles: 1:05.08 (11th)
 Bronco-110m Hurdles: 17.48 (9th)
                400m Hurdles: 1:02 (7th)
 Dordt-110m Hurdles: 17.3 (10th)
                      4x100m: 47.56 (5th)
             400m Hurdles: 1:04 (8th)
                       
Javelin: 109-08 (17th)
 Sioux City-110m Hurdles: 17.64 (25th)
                    400m Hurdles: 1:02 (23rd)
                         Shot Put: 26-09.75 (23rd)
 Red Raider-Decathlon: 4,163pts (9th)
 
GPAC-Decathlon: 3,922pts (13th)

Indoor: 
 Dordt-55m Hurdles: 9.1 (11th)
 Minnesota State-60m Hurdles: 9.76 (13th)
                                       200m: 25.26 (26th)
 Dennis Young-60m: 7.63 (20th)
           60m Hurdles: 9.77 (15th)
 Buena Vista-60m: 7.70 (16th)
                       400m: 58.4 (23rd)
             60m Hurdles: 9.91 (17th)
 SDSU-60m Hurdles: 9.67 (42nd)

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

  • 2016-17Sophomore

  • 2017-18Junior

    Multi
  • 2018-19Senior

    Multi