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Illinois State University Athletics

2024 Cross Country Roster

Mattison Plummer

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Altoona, Iowa
  • Highschool Southeast Polk
  • Major Elementary Education

Biography

  • PERSONAL RECORDS & RESULTS
  • AWARDS & HONORS
    • Two-time USTFCCCA All-Academic Honors
  • 2025 Indoor
    • Opened the season with a first-place finish in the 3000m with a personal-best time of 9:38.15 at the Coughlan-Malloy Cup (Jan. 17)...Took first in the Mile with a personal-best time of 4:41.12 at the Larry Wieczorek Invitational (Jan. 24-25)...Placed third in the 800m with a personal-best time of 2:08.82 at the Music City Challenge (Feb. 14-15)...Member of the Distance Medley Relay squad that finished runner-up at the MVC Indoor Track and Field Championship (March 2-3)...Finished 10th in the Mile at the MVC Indoor Track and Field Championship (March 2-3).
  • 2024 Cross Country
    • Opened season with a win in the 6k at the Redbird Invitational (Sept. 13)...Broke school record in the 6k with a time of 20:41.5 at the MVC Cross Country Championships (Nov. 1).
  • 2024 Outdoor
    • Opened the season with a win in the 1500 with a time of 4:31.66 at the Redbird Challenge (Mar. 29-30)… Won the 3000m steeple chase at the 114th Drake Relays (Apr. 24-27) with a mark of 10:12.83…Finished in third-place in the 1500 with a time of 4:24.45 at the 2024 MVC Outdoor Track & Field Championship (May 10-12)... Recorded a personal best in the 3000m steeplechase with a mark of 10:11.55 at the NCAA West First Round Prelims (May 22-25)... Ran a time of 10:15.78 in the 3000m steeple chase at the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships (June 5-8).
  • 2024 Indoor
    • Opened the season with a victory in the 3000m with a time of 9:59.04 at the Coughlan-Malloy Cup (Jan. 12)... Recorded a ninth-place finish in the mile at the Larry Wieczoreck Invitational (Jan. 19-20) with a mark of 4:56.60… Tallied a first-place finish in the mile with a time of 4:54.59 at the IUPUI Invitational (Jan. 26-27)... Ran a personal best time of 9:55.88 in the 3000m at the Music City Challenge (Feb. 9-10) Finished in fourth place in the DMR with a mark of 11:58.67 at the MVC Indoor Track & Field Championship (Feb. 25-26)
  • 2023 Cross Country
    • Competed in six events for Illinois State… Set a personal best in the 4k with a mark of 14:30.9 to finish fifth at the Hawkeye Invite (Sep. 1)... Crossed the finish line in 10th with a time of 22:21.4 at the Redbird Invite (Sep. 15)... Earned a 10th place finish in the 6k  at the Sean Earl Loyola Lakefront Invitational (Sep. 29) with a mark of 21:28.3. Set a personal best in the 6k with a time of 20:50.7 and finished fourth at the Missouri Valley Conference Championship (Oct. 27)... Raced at the NCAA Division I Midwest Region Cross Country Championships (Nov. 10) and finish with a mark of 22:04.4.
  • 2023 Outdoor
    • Finished runner-up in the 3000m steeplechase at the Joe Walker Invitational 2023 (Apr. 7-8) with a time of 10:39.27… Won the 3000m steeplechase with a mark of 10:29.51 at the Gary Wieneke Memorial (Apr. 21-22)... Secured a fourth-place finish in the 3000m steeplechase with a time of 10:19.46 at the 2023 MVC Outdoor Track and Field Championship (May 12-14)... Ran a time of 10:19.55 in 3000m steeplechase at the NCAA West Preliminary Round (May 24-27).
  • 2023 Indoor
    • Began the season with two wins in the 800m and Mile at the Coughlan-Malloy Cup (Jan. 14)... Finished runner-up in the DMR at the 2023 PNC Lenny Lyles Invitational Indoor (Jan. 27-28) with a mark of 11:43.64… Tallied a fourth-place finish in the 3000m with a time of 10:05.86 at the 2023 Hoosier Hills Feb. 10… Recorded a runner-up finish at the 2023 EIU Friday Night Special in the 800m with a mark of 2:15.09 (Feb. 17)… Finished runner-up in the DMR with a mark of 11:49.90 at the 2023 MVC Indoor Track & Field Championship
  • 2022 Cross Country
    • Raced in five events for the Redbirds in her sophomore season… Finished eighth in the 5k with a time of 19:09.6 at the Illini Challenge (Sep.1).
  • 2022 Outdoor
    • Finished in ninth place in the 3000 steeplechase with a time of 13:02.72 in the Illini Invitational (Apr. 22-23).
  • 2021 Cross Country
    •  Ran in five races for Illinois State… Made her debut as a Redbird at the Hawkeye Invitational (Sep. 3) with a mark of 14:54.7 in the 4k. Recorded a personal best in the 5k with a time of 18:47.7 at the Joe Piane Invitational (Oct. 1)
  • HIGH SCHOOL
    • Participated in Cross Country, Track & Field, and Soccer… Earned All-State honors twice in Cross Country… Three-time All-Conference and All-District Cross Country team member… Finished as the runner-up at the Iowa State Cross Country Championships as a freshman…Placed sixth in the 3000m at the Iowa State Track & Field Championships in 2019…State Champion in the 4x800m relay…Two-time Drake Relays qualifier in the 3000m and 4x800m relay…Also qualified for the Drake Relays in the 1500m once…Back-to-back 4x800m Drake Relays champion and set meet record… Holds school record in the Cross Country 5K…Two-time State Qualifier in the 3000m and 4x800m relay…Also qualified once in the 800m and 1500m
  • PERSONAL
    • Born on July 1, 2003… Daughter of Matt and Kerry… Sister to Riley, Caroline, Olivia, Aidan, and Colin… Majoring in Elementary Education

Historical Player Information

  • 2021Freshman

  • 2022Sophomore

  • 2023Junior

  • 2024Senior