2010 Georgia Tech Track & Field Aquired a second school record, while setting an NCAA Region qualifying mark in the shot put at the Georgia Tech Outdoor Invitational with a throw of 62’2.50’’ ... Finished fifth with a teambest, NCAA Region qualifying mark of 180’3.00’’ in the discus competition at the NCAA East Region Championships in Gainesville, Fla. ... Tallied a mark of 172’2.00’’ in the discus throw at the ACC Outdoor Championships, finishing fourth. In 2005-06: Did not compete for Tech ... Was redshirted. High School: Lettered in track for four seasons under coach Pat Prochrow ... Won state title in the shot put as a junior and senior ... Set state meet record in the shot put with a mark of 67’6” and holds all-time state record with a personal-best throw of 68’0.50” ... Won Nike Outdoor High School National Championship in the shot put ... Captured discus state title as a senior ... Garnered All-America honors in the shot put and discus ... Lettered in football and basketball for two seasons ... Named all-state in football ... National Honor Roll.
a third-place finish ... Ran a personal-best time of 1:55.18 in the 800m run at the VT Elite meet ... Finished with a time of 8:48.61 in the 3000m run at the Kentucky Invitational ... Crossed the line in 4:13.56 in the mile at the Rod McCravy Invitational. In 2006-07: Tallied a team-best time of 2:30.76 at the Meyo Indoor Invitational (2/2) ... Posted a season-best time of 1:57.09 at the Meyo Invitational ... Ran a season-best time of 3:57.92 in the 1500m event at the Georgia Tech Outdoor Invitational (5/11). High School: Four-year letterwinner in cross country and track & field at Brookwood High School...Earned all-county honors in cross-country in 2005...Salutatorian of High School. Personal: Born William Robert Mateker on March 23, 1988 in San Antonio, Texas...Son of John and Cindy Mateker...Majoring in mechanical engineering.
Personal: Born Steve J. Marcelle on Sept. 9, 1986, in Green Bay, Wis. ... Parents are Rick and Julie Marcelle ... Has four brothers, Chris, John, Andy and Ben, and one sister, Tami Culbertson ... Enjoys fishing and hunting ... Undecided on a major.
Thomas OATTS III Senior Sprints/Hurdles Knoxville, Tenn. (Bearden) Billy MATEKER Senior Distance Lawrenceville, Ga. (Brookwood) Top Marks: 800m 1500m Mile
Indoor 1:52.18 4:13.56
Top Marks: 400m 400m Hurdles
Outdoor 1:51.83 3:54.46 -
2009 CoSIDA ESPN the Magazine Third Team Academic All-American 2009 All-ACC Academic Selection In 2008-09: Indoor: Placed sixth in the finals on the 800m at the ACC Indoor Championships in 1:52.58 ... mark was team-best for the indoor season for Tech .. time was also a personal best. Outdoor: Placed second at the Georgia-Georgia Tech Dual Meet in the 800m with a time of 1:53.87... part of distance relay team that finished with a team-best time of 10:09.88 at the Penn Relays.
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In 2007-08: Registered a team season-best time of 1:51.83 in the 800-meter run at the ACC Championships for a seventh-place finish ... Crossed the line with a time of 3:58.69 in the 1500meter run at the Auburn Invitational (4/4) ... Earned All-ACC honors as part of the DMR team at the ACC Indoor Championships by running the third leg and helping to a time of 9:52.83 and
Indoor 51.30 -
Outdoor 51.54 54.05
In 2008-09: Indoor: Finished fifth in the 800m run at the MTSU Christmas invitational in a season best time of 2:02.33 ... placed 9th at the Clemson Invitational finished 28th in the same event at the 2009 ACC Indoor Championships in a time of 2:02.33. Outdoor: Recorded top time of season in 400m hurdles at the Auburn Tiger invitational in 54.05 to finish 7th ... second best mark in event came at both the Seminole Twilight and the ACC Outdoor Championships in 55.20 ... placed 7th at the Twilight after performance. In 2007-08: Crossed the line with a time of 57.18 in the 400-meter hurdles at the Georgia Tech Invitational (5/16) ... Clocked a time of 51.54 in the 400-meter dash at the Orange & Purple Classic (5/10). In 2006-07: Posted an indoor time of 51.30 at the Kentucky Invitational (1/12) ... Competed in the 400m dash event at the ACC Indoor Championships, posting a time of 52.18. High School: Four-year letterwinner in track & field at Bearden High School under coach Barry Foust...2006 all-American in the 400-meter hurdles...2006 all-state in 300-meter hurdles and 4x400-meter relay...Finished third at the Nike Outdoor Nationals in the 400m hurdles with a time of 52.74...National Honor Society. Personal: Born Thomas Jay Oatts III on March 18, 1988 in Kennewick, Washington...Son of Tom and Kari Oatts...Father was member of Centre College track & field team...Majoring in polymer and fiber engineering.