University of Richmond Athletics
2018-19 Women's Track & Field Roster
Matthews, Tania

Tania Matthews
- Position:
- Sprints/Hurdles
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- James River
- Hometown:
- North Chesterfield, Va.
Bio
2020-21 (Junior)
Outdoor
2019-20 (Sophomore)
Indoor
2018-19 (Freshman):
Indoor
At James River:
Personal Bests:
55m: 7.16
55mH: 8.50
60m: 7.69
60mH: 9.01
100m: 12.28
100mH: 14.97
200m: 25.90
Outdoor
- Teamed up with Tamar Accius, Kamryn Ross and Kayla Woods for the 4x100 relay at the Raleigh Relays, posting a time of 47.28 to finish fourth in the second section on 10th overall
- Finished ninth in the 100-meter hurdles with time of 16.11 at the 55th Colonial Relays
- At the 55th Colonial Relays, posted a time of 12.44 to finish 12th in the 100-meter dash
- Took sixth in the 100m hurdles with a time of 14.94 at the Mason Spring Invite
- Finished sixth in the 100m dash with a time of 12.53 to finish sixth in the first heat at the Mason Spring Invite
- In the 100-meter hurdles, posted a time of 15.09 to finish fourth in the second section at the UVA Challenge
- Finished fourth in the third section of the 100-meter hurdles, posting a time of 14.59, just shy of qualifying for the finals at the A-10 Championship
2019-20 (Sophomore)
Indoor
- Competed in the 60m hurdles (9.52) and the 200m (26.60) at the CNU Holiday Open
- Posted a personal best time of 8.92 in the 60m hurdles at the VMI Keydet Invitational
2018-19 (Freshman):
Indoor
- Claimed fifth overall at the Atlantic 10 Indoor Championships in the 60m with a time of 7.69
- Set a personal best of 7.69 in the 60m at Camel City to take second in preliminaries and fifth overall
- Took seventh at the Winter Relays 2019 in the 60m hurdles with a time of 9.01
- Raced the 200m in 25.90 to set a new personal best
- Took fourth in the 100m dash with a time of 12.30 at the ECAC Championships
- Placed 11thin the 100m dash at the A-10 Championships with a time of 12.42 and 14thin the 100m hurdles with a time of 15.05
- Helped her 4x100 relay to a third place finish at A-10s with a combined time of 47.21
- Set new personal bests in the 100m dash (12.08) and the 100m hurdles (14.60) at the Virginia Grand Prix
- Ran in the 4x100m relay at the Duke Invitational for a combined time of 46.80
- Competed in the 100m dash (12:28) and the 100m hurdles (14.97) at the George Mason Invitational for ninth and 10thplace finishes respectively
- Won the 4x100m relay at the Fred Hardy Invitational with a combined time of 46.36
- Took ninth in the 200m dash with a time of 26.04 at the VCU Ram Invite
At James River:
- Decorated short sprinter and hurdler from the Richmond area.
- Qualified for the VHSL Class 6 State Indoor T&F Championships in 2017 and 2018 in the 55m, finishing 9th in 2017.
- Was the 2018 6A Region B Champion in the 55m.
- Also qualified for the State Championships in the 55m hurdles indoors and 100m hurdles outdoors in 2018.
Personal Bests:
55m: 7.16
55mH: 8.50
60m: 7.69
60mH: 9.01
100m: 12.28
100mH: 14.97
200m: 25.90
Track Sends 2 to NCAA Regionals
Wednesday, May 28
A10 Track & Field Preview
Friday, May 02
Fred Hardy Preview
Tuesday, March 18
Atlantic 10 Indoor Track and Field Championship Preview
Friday, February 28