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- Year:
- Sophomore
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- Hometown:
- St. Petersburg, Fla.
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- High School:
- Northeast HS
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- Previous College:
- University of North Carolina Pembroke
Bio
Collegiate PRs
- 8K, 25:37.1
- 10K, 34:25.7
2020: Made his Tallahassee debut at the Alligator Lake Invitational (9/18/20) and ran an 18:10.1 on the 5K course, finishing 16th overall...set the school record for the 8K with a 27:52.9 at the FSU Invitational (10/2/20), earning...finished first at the TCC Eagle Invite (10/17/20)...with a time of 28:41, which earned him NJCAA Region 8 Men's Runner of the Week honors...placed 14th at the FCSAA Championships (10/30/20)...with a time of 28:19.4...posted a 28:31.42 at the NJCAA Championships (11/14/20), good for 62nd overall.
2019: Ran his freshman season at the University of North Carolina Pembroke...was a teammate of current Eagle Will Stratton...made his collegiate debut at the Trevecca D2 Showcase (9/28/19) and posted a time of 27:23.3 in the 8K...ran a season-best time of 25:37.1 at the Royals Challenge (10/11/19)...helped UNCP to a third-place finish at the Peach Belt Conference Championships (10/26/19) with a time of 27:18.71...ran his first 10K of the season at the NCAA Southeast Region Championship (11/9/19) and posted a 34:25.7.
High School: Prepped at Northeast High School for coach Steve Wilcox...earned recognition as the city, county, and regional champion during cross country...also saw success for the track team earning titles in the 800-meter run and 1600-meter run...also played basketball in high school...named defensive player of the year.
Personal: The son of Kristin and Ed Maier...has two older brothers, EJ and Bradley...maintained a 3.96 grade point average at Northeast High School...a member of the National Honor Society and Mu Alpha Theta...lists his favorite movie is Grownups and favorite artists as Post Malone...enjoys eating tacos...a business finance major.
News Mentions

Cross country runners earn Scholar All-America honors
The men's team placed seventh nationally among Division II programs
March 5, 2021

PRs highlight Eagles’ run at FCSAA Championships
October 30, 2020

Eagle men climb two spots in the national rankings
TCC is one of four Region 8 teams in the Division II poll
October 22, 2020

TCC’s Mat Maier named Region 8 Runner of the Week
Maier has finished atop the TCC leaderboard in back-to-back races at the ARP
October 20, 2020

Runners make strides at TCC Eagle Invite
October 17, 2020

Eagle men notch first XC national ranking
TCC is one of four Region 8 schools in the DII poll
October 9, 2020

Maier runs to school-record at FSU Invite
Maier bested the previous school record by 17 seconds
October 2, 2020