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2008-09 Men's Track and Field Roster

Matt Dobson

Matt Dobson

  • Position:
    Throws
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    245
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Centreville, Va.
  • Highschool:
    Chantilly

Summary

Biography

2007-08 Highlights: (IN) Posted an eighth-place finish in the shot put (45’11.75”) and a fourth-place showing in the weight throw (52’9”) at the Big South Indoor Championships... Notched a season-best shot put distance(48’4”) at the Niswonger Invitational.. (OUT) Competed in the hammer, discus, and shot put during the outdoor season… Was seventh in the shot put (47'2.5") and 10th in the discus throw (137'6") at the Big South Championships… Racked up a pair of personal bests at the Radford College Invitational with a distance of 47'8.5" in the shot put, and first place and toss of 147'5" in the discus throw… Had a season-best performance in the hammer throw at the Wake Forest Open, with a toss of 177'11" and a fourth-place showing.

Personal: Born June 22, 1987... Son of Bobbie and Mike Dobson and has a brother, Jamie... Majoring in management.

DOBSON’S PERSONAL BESTS
INDOOR
Weight Throw . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52’9”
Shot Put . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48’4”
OUTDOOR
Hammer Throw . . . . . . . . . . .177’11”
Shot Put . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47’4.50”
Discus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .147’03”

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