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Last week, Matsick competed in the Elite Track Nationals at the Valley Preferred Cycling Center in Trexlertown, Pa., just over an hour’s drive from her home in Warrington, Pa., a suburb of Philadelphia.
Matsick qualified first before earning a silver medal in last Thursday’s elite women’s pursuit final, completing the 9-lap, 3-kilometer race in 3:54.2.
“Swimming in high school was a huge time commitment, and I wanted a break from that intensity of training and wanted to make friends on my hall and focus on ,” said Matsick, who graduated with a B.S.
But in Fall 2019, she heard about Liberty’s cycling team through Head Coach Dr.
As quickly as she has accelerated in her cycling career, the sport has helped her excel academically.
In June, she raced in her first road time trial using a dedicated time trial bike at the USA Cycling Professional Road National Championships in Knoxville, Tenn., competing against a few members of the women’s cycling team who are representing the U.S.
“That would be a dream,” Matsick said.