Matthew Matis

Matthew Matis
Matthew Matis
  • Height:
    5’11”
  • Hometown:
    Susquehanna, PA
  • Year:
    First Year
  • High School:
    Susquehanna Community HS
  • Major:
    Ecological Forest Mgmt
  • Favorite Food:
    Pizza
  • Favorite Class:
    Intro to Forestrt
  • Go to warm up song:
    Frank Sinatra
  • Why did you chose PSC:
    The Adirondacks
  • Fun Fact:
    I’m an Eagle Scout
  • Best PSC Memory:
    Moving in
  • Most Influential Person in your life:
    My father
News mentions
The snowshoe athletes take off at the start of the 2026 Bobcat Snowshoe Race at the Paul Smith's College VIC.
Eliot Soderholm, Morgan Cheney and Aidan Minihan pace the Bobcat Snowshoe Team at home

Morgan Cheney and Aidan Minihan paced the field through the 5K while Eliot Soderholm won the 10K Bobcat Snowshoe Races held at the Paul Smith's College VIC

Bryce Shannon is heading to victory in the Stonewall 10K at the Winona State Forest, Mannsville, NY
Shannon, Minihan and Cheney lead the Snowshoe Team at the Stonewall 5 and 10K Snowshoe Races

Bryce Shannon (10K) and Aidan Minihan (5K) placed first in their respective events, while Morgan Cheney placed second in the Women's 5K at the Stonewall Snowshoe Races

A handful of the Paul Smith's College snowshoe athletes soon after the start of the Ignite the Night Snowshoe Races, held in Morrisburg, Ontario at Upper Canada Village.
Another Strong Showing for the PSC Snowshoe Team, led by Morgan Cheney, Bryce Shannon and Brock Boissey

The Paul Smith's College Snowshoe Team headed to Canada for the first time this season and had a very strong performance at the Ignite the Night Snowshoe Races held at Upper Canada Village in Morrisburg, Ontario.

Jeremy Drowne (#160), Eliot Soderholm (#1) and Matt Matis (#180) lead from the start of the 2026 Cock A Doodle Shoe.  Drowne won the 5K with Matis placing second, and Soderholm won the 10K for the second consecutive year.
Eliot Soderholm, Morgan Cheney and Mat Matis lead the Bobcat Snowshoe Runners as the Cock a Doodle Shoe 5 & 10K distances

Eliot Soderholm won the men's 10K, while Matt Matis placed second in the 5K and Morgan Cheney placed fourth for the women in the 5K at the annual Cock a Doodle Shoe snowshoe races in Saranac, NY.

Eliot Soderholm stands atop the podium after winning back-to-back World Snowshoe Championships.  (Matt Dougherty photo)
Smitty Striders Dominate Snowshoe Championships

Eliot Soderholm becomes PSC's first US Nationals and World Champion in Snowshoeing's Open Division, while Bryce Shannon wins US and Junior World Titles