Matthew Campbell
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- Height:
- 5-10
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- Hometown:
- Mount Juliet, Tenn.
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- Position:
- Thrower
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- Year:
- Sophomore
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- City:
- Mount Juliet
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- State:
- Tennessee
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- High School:
- Wilson Central
Bio
2021: Indoor - Competed at one meet, the Buccaneer Invitational. Finished 24th in the shot put with a toss of 9.85 meters and 19th in the weight throw with a toss of 10.94 meters.
Feb. 5, 2021 - Buccaneer Invitational - Weight Throw - 10.94 meters - 19th
Buccaneer Invitational - Shot Put - 9.85 meters - 24th
2021: Outdoor - Season-high 11th place finish in the hammer throw at LR Bears Open with a toss of 33.49 meters. Season-high 21st place finish in the discus at LR Bears Open with a toss of 26.26 meters. Set personal best in the discus at 2021 SAC Outdoor Championships with a toss of 30.56 meters.
Mar. 21, 2021 - LR Bears Open - Hammer Throw - 33.49 meters - 11th
LR Bears Open - Discus - 26.26 meters - 21st
Mar. 26, 2021 - Montreat Invitational - Hammer Throw - 23.60 meters - 32nd
Montreat Invitational - Discus - 29.79 meters - 34th
Apr. 9, 2021 - Lee Flames Invitational - Hammer Throw - 28.22 meters - 28th
Apr. 24, 2021 - SAC Outdoor Championships - Hammer Throw - 29.59 meters - 22nd
SAC Outdoor Championships - Discus - 30.56 meters - 26th
HIGH SCHOOL: Campbell placed sixth in the 2020 indoor state championships in the hammer throw at Wilson Central High School. Also competed with the Trojans wrestling team. Has competed in karate.
PERSONAL: Son of Bart Campbell. Intends to major in Physics. Graduated high school with a 4.0 GPA and is a member of the National Honors Society. Will also participate in the Army ROTC at Carson-Newman.
News mentions
CLEVELAND, Tenn. - A trio of event championships along with two NCAA provisional marks highlight the Eagles day at the Lee Invitational on Saturday, Mar. 19.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - The Carson-Newman men's and women's track & field team both finished fifth place at the 2021 SAC Indoor Championships.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - A day after winning the prelims of the 60 meter hurdles by 0.10 seconds, Matthew Blackmon continued his dominant debut in Mossy Creek, winning the 60 meter hurdles event championship with a time by 8.20 seconds.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The Carson-Newman track & field team flexed their muscles at the Tiger Paw Invite, winning two events and setting a pair of school records.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - A record-breaking performance by Matthew Blackmon along with a provisional time in the 60 meter run by Makanakaishe Charamba led the Eagles at the first day of the ETSU Invitational.