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Matt Dunlavy
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Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Elida, Ohio

High School:
Lima Central Catholic HS

Position:
LD

1999-2000: Twice was Marquette's top finisher, at the Roy Griak Invitational (26:10) and at the NCAA District IV Meet (32:07) ... Named MVP of the Cross Country team ... Indoors, top times were 8:41.01 in the 3000 and 15:07.0 in the 5000, good for the top Marquette time of the season ... Finished fifth in the 5000 meters at the C-USA Indoor Championships.

1998-99: Was the only Marquette runner to place among the team's top three at every cross country meet ...Finished 20th overall, and second on MU, in the UW-Parkside Invitational ...Ran his best time of the season in the National Catholic Championships (25:29) and finished 29th ...Placed 20th at the Conference USA Cross Country Championship, just 10 seconds from a berth on the All-C-USA team ...Finished fourth at the C-USA Outdoor Championships in the 3,000-meter steeplechase ...His time of 9:16.71 in that event was second-best on the team and placed him eighth all-time at Marquette ...Member of the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll.

1997-98: Finished among MU's top seven in three meets during cross country ...Ran team's fourth-fastest outdoor 5,000 meters (15:43.58) ...Ran a personal-best 9:02.65 in the 3,000 meters at Minnesota ...Named to the Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll.

High School: Two-time state qualifier in cross country (1994 and '96) ...Finished 14th at the '96 state championships ...Placed sixth in the 3,200 meters at the state track & field championships during his senior season ...Top high school times were 4:28 in the 1,600 meters and 9:41 in the 3,200 meters ...Awarded OHSAA Scholar-Athlete Award in 1997 ...Coached by Mike Griffo.

Personal: Son of David and Carol Dunlavy ...Born on March 8, 1979 ...Majoring in Mechanical Engineering ...Two letters in cross country.

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