Arizona State: 2012 Outdoor: Competed solely at the Arizona State Invitational in the 5,000m posting a 15:12.03 to finish 9th overall...2011 Outdoor: Ran in a pair of races... competed in the 3,000m run at the Double Dual and in the 5,000m run at the Mesa Classic... 2011 Indoor: Did not compete... 2010 XC: Ran in one race, finishing 19th at the Dave Murray Invitational (22:11.7)... 2010 Track: Redshirted... competed in a pair of races unattached from ASU... finished ninth in the 3,000m run at the Baldy Castillo Invitational and 10th in the 5,000m run at the ASU Invitational... 2009 XC: Redshirted... competed in a pair of races unattached to the team... finished seventh at the ASU Invitational... took 21st at the Dave Murray Invitational.
High School: A 2009 graduate of Chaminade College Prep (St. Louis, Mo.)... lettered in both cross country and track & field four times each... captained the cross country squad as a junior and senior... two-time state runner-up, taking second at the 2008 cross country state championships before finishing second in the 3,200m run on the track in 2009... twice named all-state in cross country after finishing 21st in 2007 and second in 2008... three-time all-state track honoree after placing fourth in the 3,200m run in 2008 and second in 2009 and fourth in the 1,600m in 2009... named the 2008 St. Louis Post-Dispatch Runner of the Year... set three school records, including 5,000m cross country (15:32), 1,600m run (4:18) and 3,200m run (9:06)... member of the National Honors Society and was a National Merit Scholar finalist... also was selected as an AP Scholar with Distinction and a National AP Scholar in 2009.
Personal: Major is electrical engineering... parents are Patrick and Linda Estlund... has three siblings: brothers JD and Mike and sister Meagehn... brother Mike competed in cross country at Illinois State... born November 18, 1980, in St. Charles, Mo.... full name is Matthew Ryan Estlund.
Bests 800: 2:01 1600: 4:18 3000: 8:40.43 3200: 9:06 5000: 14:53.44