Upcoming Event: Cross Country at Biola Invitational on September 12, 2025 at 9:30 a.m.
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at Biola Invitational
Grand Canyon University Athletics
2024 Cross Country Roster
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Matt Hamilton
- Position:
- Distance
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Mesa, Ariz.
- High School:
- Red Mountain
Bio
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 Grand Canyon |
2024Â | Freshman | XC
- Set for first college season.
 Red Mountain HS |
Mesa, Ariz.  |
- Was a three-time state champion in the 4x800 relay.
- Helped lead the Mountain Lions to a state championship in 2023.
- Was the state's runner up in the 800m in 2023.
- Two-time All American.
- Two-time city champion in cross country.
- Two-time section champion in cross country.
- Also played baseball.
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- Parents are Rich and Tammy Hamilton.
- Father, Rich, played two seasons of football at Northern Arizona. Also coached Red Mountain's softball program for nearly 20 years and led the Mountain Lions to five state championships.
- Cites older brother, Joey, a runner at Colorado-Colorado Springs, as his top sports influence.
- Cousin, Jaelyn Pallas, played soccer at Indiana.
- Cousin, Trent Pallas, plays baseball at Eastern Illinois.
- Outside of his sport, enjoys playing pickleball, golf and bowling.
- If he wasn't running track and cross country, he'd be playing baseball or soccer.
- Favorite TV shows are Fire Country and Friends.
- Favorite athletes to watch growing up:Â Tiger Woods, Roger Federer, Usain Bolt.
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