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Matthew Love
 Matthew Love
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Cleveland Heights, Ohio

High School:
Cleveland Heights High School

Height:
6-1

Position:
Sprints

Experience:
HS

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All-American

2010
Love captured his first conference title in the 400 meters, winning with a personal-best and NCAA provisional qualifying time of 47.08 seconds ... Love's time at that point was No. 8 all-time in TCU history and the No. 21 ranked time in the NCAA ... Also placed first in the 400 at the Lobo Challenge ... Was a key component of the men's 4x400 that placed first overall at the Iowa State NCAA Qualifier with a seasonal-best time of 3:06.27 ... Also helped the quartet place first overall at the Razorback Invitational ... Clocked a personal-best time of 21.68 seconds at the Lobo Challenge to place third in the men's 200 meters ... Did not compete during the outdoor season.

2009
Helped the men's 4x400 qualify for the 2009 NCAA Indoor Championships by placing sixth overall at the ISU NCAA Qualifier with a seasonal-best time of 3:07.50 seconds ... Competed at nationals as a member of the men's 4x400 that placed ninth overall in College Station ... Helped the quartet win the conference indoor championship ... Also competed in the 400 meters during the indoor season, crossing the finish line in fifth-place at the conference championships ... Clocked a personal-best time of 46.19 seconds at the Midwest Regional in preliminary action of the 400 meters ... Won the 400-meter title at the TCU Invitational with an NCAA regional qualifying time of 46.65 seconds ... Also captured first-place honors in the event at the Horned Frog Invitational ... Was a key member of the men's 4x400 that placed fifth overall at the Penn Relays with a seasonal-best time of 3:04.87 seconds ... Also helped the quartet finish second at the LSU Relays with a time of 3:08.63 ... Closed out the outdoor season at the NCAA Championships.

2008
Earned All-America honors by helping the men's 4x400 unit finish second overall at the NCAA Indoor Championships ... Also helped the 4x400 unit collected the conference indoor championship by posting a time of 3:14.13 ... Individually, posted a top-time of 48.44 seconds in the men's 400 in preliminary action at the MWC Championships, while placing fourth in the 200 meters at the Arkansas Invitational ... Excelled during the outdoor season, placing eighth overall at the Midwest Regional by clocking a time of 46.46 seconds ... Collected runner-up honors at the Mountain West Conference Outdoor Championships with a time of 47.36 seconds ... In the 200 meters, Love clocked a top-time of 21.36 at the Horned Frog Invitational ... A key component on the men's 4x400, Love helped the unit place first overall at four different meets during the outdoor season, including the conference championship ... His 4x200 and 4x400 units were ranked in both the national and world rankings for most of the outdoor season.

Cleveland Heights High School
Love will bring a wealth of experience to TCU after earning two letters at Cleveland Heights ... Love competed at the Midwest Meet of Champions ... He will compete in the sprints area for the Flyin' Frogs ... Was a high school All-American selection by Track and Field News.

 
 
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