| Brandon Matlock |
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THIS YEAR: Matlock is one of the top quartermilers in the Pac-10.
2003: Matlock had a best of 46.04 last season.
2002: Matlock came in at midseason and suffered through some minor injuries that hampered his development ... He still ran the team's top 400m time, a 47.30 at the Stanford Relays ... He also won the 400m at the UCLA dual meet with a time of 47.68 ... He qualified for the Pac-10s, but did not finish his prelim due to injury.
JUNIOR COLLEGE: Matlock spent one season at Bakersfield JC, where he was an All-American with a best time of 46.36 ... He won the 400m at the 2001 U.S. Junior Nationals with a time of 46.37.
HIGH SCHOOL: Matlock prepped at Stockdale High in Bakersfield where he was the 2000 California 400m champ ... He was twice named the Bakersfield City MVP and was Stockdale's team MVP all four years ... Has bests of 10.6 in the 100m, 21.30 in the 200m and 47.60 in the 400m in high school ... Was also a peer counselor for three years.
PERSONAL: Brandon was born on March 17, 1982 in Berkeley, Calif. ... He is a business major at USC.
CAREER BESTS: 400m -- 46.04; 200m -- 21.08