Matt Stephenson

Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Prev School:
McNeese State

Before Louisville: Transferred to Louisville after competing at McNeese State for one year ... competed in track and field for four years at R.S. McLaughlin C.V.I. in Oshawa, Ontario for coach Rob Grepe ... competed in the 800m, 1,500m and 3,000m while at McLaughlin ... posted personal bests of 1:53 (800m), 3:51 (1,500m) and 8:33 (3,000m) ... member of the two-time provincial championship team ... was a three-time provincial champion ... competed at the 2011 IAAF World Youth Championships for Canada ... also competed in cross country for four years.

Personal: Born Aug. 13, 1995 in Oshawa, Ont. ... son of Andy and Leslie Stephenson ... has one brother, Andrew ... majoring in engineering.