UCCS Athletics

Matt Chavez Photos

2005-06: Cross Country: Competed in the Wyoming Open ... Finished 42nd at the Colorado College XC Inivitational ... Competed in the Boulder Shootout.

2004-05: Cross Country:Was awarded academic All-RMAC ... Finished with a time of 25:14 in the Division I Wyoming Open on Sept. 4 . Track: Competed in the 3,000-meter run at the Joe Davies Invitational on Jan. 31 ... Finished the 5,000 meters in a time of 17:08 at the Northern Colorado Stampede on March 13 ... Placed 12th in the 5,000 meters at the Tom Benich Classic on Apr. 3. 

2003-04: Cross Country: Placed 31st with a time of 24:44 at the Wyoming Open on Sept. 5 ... Placed 78th at the Rocky Mountain Shootout in Boulder on Oct 4. ... Track: Placed 31st in the 3,000 meters at the Joe Davies Invitational on Jan. 31 ... Was the Mountain Lions' fourth-highest finisher in the 3,000 meters at the RMAC Indoor Track Championships on Feb. 28 ... Placed 12th in the 5,000 meters at the Tom Benich Classic on Apr. 3 ... Took 12th in the mile run at the Colorado College Invitational on April 10 ... Placed 18th in the 5,000 meters at the RMAC Ooutdoor Track Championships on May 8. 

2002-03: Cross Country: Finished 55th at the Colorado College Invite on Sept. 14. Track: Did not compete.

Before UCCS: Named a KRDO champion for cross country twice ... Lettered not only in track and cross country, but in academics as well ... Qualified for state three years in a row.

Personal: Majoring in Mechanical Engineering ... Enjoys playing soccer and driving ... Has one sister, Michelle ... Parents are Ben and Leone Chavez. ... Born Nov. 17, 1983.