Matt Laye
	Class: Junior Hometown: Livermore, Calif. High School: Granada HS '99 Height / Weight: 6-2 / 165 Event: Distances Major: Exercise Biology

2002: Two-event performer at CCAA Championships, placing 11th (33:39.22) in 10,000 and 12th (15:45.44) in 5,000... Broke 15-minute barrier in 5K at Woody Wilson, posting PR of 14:59.69... Ran 3,000 in season-bset 8:38.23 at USTCA meet.

2001: Recorded season-best 5,000 time of 15:31.16 at Woody Wilson meet... Went 8:42.89 in 3K at Chico State.

CROSS COUNTRY: Earned first All-CCAA award as a sophomore in 2002, finishing 14th at conference... Opened that season with 4th-place finish to lead Aggie individuals at Fresno State.

GRANADA HS ’99: Placed 2nd in 3,200 at North Coast Section in 1998, qualifying for state meet... Helped team to NCS cross country title as a sophomore, 2nd-place finish as a senior... Twice earned all-league in cross.

PERSONAL: Born Mar. 21, 1981 in San Jose, Calif.... Majoring in exercise biology... Sports hero is Lance Armstrong, non-sports hero is Nelson Mandela... Dream vacation would be a visit to New Zealand.