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2025 Men's Cross Country Roster

Matthew Hajel

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Succasunna, N.J.
  • Highschool Roxbury

Biography

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Honors

• Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll, 2023

Top Time
8K - 27:15.5 at Border Battle, 2023

Career Highlights
2024
• Missed cross country season while studying abroad

2023
• Ran in the Mules’ top seven in every race
• Was Muhlenberg’s second finisher at the Border Battle and NCAA Metro Regional
• Improved 6K time at Lehigh Invitational by 22 seconds
• Cut 30 seconds off top 8K time of 2022

2022
• Ran in the first four races of the season
• Was the Mules' No. 3 runner in each of the first three meets

Personal
• Earned a total of seven letters in cross country and track at Roxbury High School
• Team captain in both sports
• Ran distances from 800 to 3200 meters in track
• Parents are James and Jennifer Hajel
• Older brother Nathan runs at Moravian University
• Born March 27, 2004
• A double major in mathematics and economics

Historical Player Information

  • 2022Freshman

  • 2023Sophomore

  • 2025Senior