Prior to Geneseo: Ran for Smithtown Cross Country with head coach Peter Schiek … competed for Smithtown East Track and Field with head coach Megan Holden … member of the 2016 Cross Country Section XI Class A Champion team … named all-county in 2016 for cross country … named academic all-county in 2017 for indoor track & field … named academic all-county in 2017 for outdoor track & field … high school team captain.

Personal: Matthew Robert Blauvelt was born in Stony Brook, N.Y. … raised in St. James, N.Y. … parents are James and Christine Blauvelt … has one younger sibling, Kelly … studying biology … favorite athletic-related moment was winning the Section XI Class A Championship with his teammates … favorite professional athlete is Christian Pulisic … favorite professional sports team is the New York Islanders.