Christopher Newport University

2014-15: Junior Season - Recorded a season-best time of 25.41 in the indoor 200 and 7.91 in the 60 during the CNU Holiday Open … Registered his finest outdoor efforts at the New Captains Classic … Crossed the line in 24.71 in the 200 and 12.31 in the 100 … Also helped the 4x400-relay finish in 3:38.88 during the competition.
 
2013-14: Sophomore Season - Competed in both the 200 and 400 during the CAC Indoor Championships … Posted season-best times in both events during the title meet after completing the 200 in 24.58 and the 400 in 53.56 … Also competed in the 60 and 4x400 during the indoor season and the 100 and 4x100 during the outdoor campaign.
 
2012-13: Freshman Season - Indoor Season - Secured All-Conference honors in the distance medley relay after leading the foursome to a second-place finish during the Mason-Dixon Championships with a time of 11:06.99…Finished eighth in the 4x400 during the Captains Invitational after posting a season-best time of 3:40.07 in the event during the Holiday Open…Came in 12th in the 500 during the Liberty Open after clocking in at 1:16.19. Outdoor Season - Earned All-Mason-Dixon accolades in the 4x400 after guiding the relay team to a time of 3:28.95 during the championship meet, which placed them sixth overall…Also placed fourth in the event during the New Captains Classic, fifth at the Commonwealth Duals, and sixth during the Johns Hopkins Invitational…Finished ninth in the 400 with a time of 54.21 during the New Captains Classic…Had a pair of top-20 individual efforts during the Commonwealth Duals after coming in 12th in the 400 and 16th in the 200.
 
High School: Member of the Atlee High School track & field team … Won District and Regional titles sophomore through senior year … Won states his junior year … All-District sophomore, junior and senior year … All-Region sophomore, junior and senior year … All-State sophomore, junior and senior year … All-American senior year.
 
Personal: Matthew Combs was born on May 9, 1994 in Mechanicsville, Va. … Son of Rick and Kathy Combs … Hobbies include playing guitar, hunting and fishing … Favorite movie is Act of Valor.