Matthew Radford
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- Height:
- 5-5
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- Hometown:
- Prosperity, S.C.
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- Year:
- So.
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- High School:
- Mid-Carolina HS
Bio
2026 (Outdoor Track and Field):
- Named to Athletic Director's Honor Roll for Fall Semester 2025 and Spring Semester 2026
- Competed in the 1,500 meters (4:50.26), placing 37th at the SWU GottaRun Invite.
- Finished runner-up in the 5,000-meter Race Walk with a time of 37:49.82 at the SWU GottaRun Invite.
2025-26 (Indoor Track and Field):
- Finished fifth in the 3000-meter race walk (21:34.03) at the Appalachian Athletic Conference Indoor Championships.
- Competed on the distance medley relay (DMR) team at the AAC Indoor Championships, placing ninth with a time of 11:46.44.
- Recorded a season-best 3000-meter race walk time of 21:34.03 at the conference championships after opening the season with a 21:58.08 at the Camel City Sprints.
- Posted a season-best 5,000-meter time of 18:33.02 at the Liberty Open.
- Opened the indoor season with personal season bests of 3:07.82 in the 1,000 meters and 10:28.35 in the 3,000 meters at the Tryon Winter Classic.
2025 (Cross Country):
- Named to Athletic Director's Honor Roll for Fall Semester 2025 and Spring Semester 2026
- Competed in six meets during the 2025 season.
- Opened collegiate career with a 132nd-place finish in the 6K at the Converse Kick-Off (25:48.1).
- Recorded a season-best 8K time of 30:09.1 at the NAIA Appalachian Challenge.
- Placed 67th at the Pfeiffer University Cross Country Invitational with an 8K time of 33:15.2.
- Finished 81st at the Appalachian Athletic Conference Cross Country Championships, crossing the line in 30:52.5.
- Also competed at the Louisville Classic (32:15.7) and the Upstate Invite (31:04.3).


