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2023 Men's Cross Country Roster

America East Conference

Matthew Morena

  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 156
  • Class Fifth Year
  • Hometown Rockaway, NJ
  • High School Morris Hills

Biography

Morena's College Best Times

2023: Recorded a 37th place finish at the America East Championships. ... finished 24th at the 8K Mets Championships hosted by NJIT. ... NJIT SAAC President.

2022: NJIT's top performer in over half of the Highlanders' meets this year (4 of 7) and set college PRs in the 8K (25:37.0 at Highlander Challenge, 10/8/22, 3rd overall) and 6K (19:27.2 at Lehigh, 9/2/22)...61st at America East Championships (26:52.4)...named to America East All-Academic team.

2021: Recorded finishes in four meets...best finish came at the Highlander Challenge (15th overall, 26:21.0)

2020: Placed 71st in NJIT's first-ever America East Championships on Mar. 5 (28:27.92)...Season played in Spring 2021 due to COVID-19.

2019: Competed in seven meets...won the NJIT Nick Russo Halloween Classic on November 10 (16:12.64)...finished two meets in the top 50 (41st at Fordham Fiasco on Sept. 7 - 28:10.85; 50th at Lehigh Season Opener on Aug. 30 - 20:21.18)

Prior to NJIT: Attended Morris Hills High School.

Personal: Matthew Morena. ... computer science major.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019Freshman

    6'0" 156 lbs
  • 2020Sophomore

    6'1" 156 lbs
  • 2021Sophomore

    6'1" 156 lbs
  • 2022Junior

    6'1" 156 lbs
  • 2023Fifth Year

    6'1" 156 lbs