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2022-23 Men's Track and Field Roster

Matt Steiger

  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown La Crescent, Minn.
  • High School La Crescent

Biography

TFRRS

2022-23:
Indoor:
USTFCCCA All-Central Region in the 5,000m... NSIC All-Academic Team of Excellence... Placed 1st in the 3000m at the SDSU Last Chance with a time of 8:30.53
Outdoor: CSC Academic All-America Second Team... CSC Academic All-District... NSIC 10,000m Champion... NSIC 5,000m All-conference... Ran a personal best in the 5,000m at the Drake Relays with a time of 14:13.94

2021-22:
Indoor:
NSIC All-Academic Team of Excellence … Placed seventh in the 1,000m at the NSIC Track & Field Championships on Feb. 25-26, running 2:32.57 … Placed sixth in the mile at the NSIC Track & Field Championships on Feb. 25-26, running 4:16.51 … Ran a personal best in the mile at the Nebraska Tune-Up on Feb. 18, running 4:13.11 …Ran a personal best in the 1,000m at the Ted Nelson Classic on Feb. 5, running 2:29.95.
Outdoor: NSIC All-Academic Team of Excellence … Ran a personal-best time of 3:54.52 in the 1,500m to place third at the NSIC Outdoor Track & Field Championships … Ran a personal-best time of 1:55.49 in the 800m at the Deb Schulz Open on May 6 … Ran a season-best time of 14:30.10 in the 5,000m at the Kip Janvrin Open.

2020-21 (Junior):
Indoor: Academic All NSIC … Placed third in the mile at the NSIC Championships on Feb. 26 running a time of 4:15.01 … Placed fourth in the 3,000m at the conference meet running a time of 8:28.01 … Ran a personal-best in the 3,000m at the SDSU Indoor Classic on Feb. running a time of 8.23.26 … Ran a personal-best in the mile at the SDSU Jim Emmerich Invite on Jan. 23 running a time of 4:14.26.
Outdoor: NSIC All-Academic Team of Excellence … Placed eighth in the 5,000m at the NSIC Outdoor Championships … Ran a personal best 14:28.36 in the 5,000m at the GVSU Extra Weekend Meet on Apr. 30.

2019-20 (Redshirt-Freshman):
Indoor: Earned a spot on the NSIC All-Academic Team of Excellence.
Outdoor: Earned a spot on the NSIC All-Academic Team of Excellence… Season canceled due to COVID-19

2018-19 (Freshman):

Indoor:
Ran unattached in the 3,000m (8:49.13) at the SDSU DII Invitational on Jan. 18. 
Outdoor: Earned USTFCCCA All-Region Honors in the 5,000m… Placed 2nd in the 5,000m run at the NSIC Outdoor Championship with a time of 14:45.25… Ran a season best in the 5,000m (14:34.83) while finishing in 3rd at the Drake Relays on Apr. 27… Ran a season best 1,500m (3:57.24) at the Phil Esten Challenge at UW-La Crosse on Apr. 19.

High School: Graduate of La Crescent High School... State champion in 2017... State runner up in 2016... had a 4th place finish in 2016 and 2017 in the 1600M race... Placed 4th in the 3200M race in 2017.

Personal: Stieger was born on Apr. 22, 2000 in La Crosse, Wisconsin, to parents Joan and Robert. He has one sibling, Lindsay, and plans to major in computer science and software engineering at Augustana.

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

  • 2019-20Sophomore

  • 2020-21Junior

  • 2020-21Sophomore

  • 2021-22Senior

  • 2022-23Graduate Student