Interview with NY State Pole Vault Champion Emily Gallagher Watch the Winning Jump Here!
Austin junior Sydney Marsh also got on the state podium for the first time as she finished fifth in the pole vault, but it didn’t come without a little drama. Marsh was on her third her nerves to make her attempt, she cleared the height of 11 feet to tie…
Blue Earth Area junior Nicole Lium was the lone State qualifier with a tension-filled, highly competitive vault for second place in pole vaulting at the Section 2A Championship at Mankato West on Saturday, June 3. Lium’s second place pole vault reached a height of 9-10. Lium will head to Hamline…
The beginning of the track and field season was a bit difficult for pole vaulter Thomas Janicki. The Sedro-Woolley junior got off to a slow start after having his tonsils removed. “The very beginning of the season was rough,” Janicki said. “I missed a lot of practice and four meets.”…
COLUMBUS – Michelle Rubinetti didn’t win the pole vault at the State Meet of Champions on Saturday at Northern Burlington High School. Neither did Jessica Ippolito nor Melissa Purcell. That honor went to Leah Saifi of Governor Livingston, who cleared 12-6 on her first attempt, defeating the Bergen County trio…
MANITOWOC — For her entire life, Kelly Jacoby was a gymnast. The recently graduated Roncalli senior devoted almost every waking moment to becoming the best gymnast she could be. Jacoby’s determination and raw athletic talent has earned her a spot in a Division 1 collegiate program — just not for…
COLUMBUS — There were five athletes who were able to jump the height of 14-6 in the pole vault at the NJSIAA/M-F Athletic Meet of Champions on Saturday at Northern Burlington Regional High School. But only one was able to clear on all three attempts at that height, and that was Demarest’s Jason…
Cooper Bertoldo came oh-so-close to a repeat of his Group 4 heroics in the pole vault. With the bar set at 15 feet, the Phillipsburg senior faced the final jump of the competition at Saturday’s NJSIAA Meet of Champions at Northern Burlington in the exact same situation he faced last week at…
ENDICOTT, N.Y. >> New Paltz High’s Dagi Tadesse captured the area’s only gold medal at this weekend’s New York State Athletic Association track and field championships. Tadesse won the Division 2 pole vault to lead local athletes. Silver medals were won by Wallkill’s Richard Samuels and Ellenville’s Wesley Cruz,…
ST. PAUL – Jackson Nesmoe was the first to admit it wasn’t his best meet. But the sophomore also has to admit he has a very bright future ahead of him. Nesmoe was Tri-City United’s lone representative at the Class A Minnesota State Track and Field meet Friday at Hamline…
