School: Saint Mary’s Hall
Grade: Junior
Event: Pole vault
Highlights: Cleared a height of 13 feet, 3/4 inches at the Texas Relays, tying New Braunfels’ Sara Kathryn Stevens at a height less than an inch short of the area record of 13-11/2 set by New Braunfels’ Demi Payne in 2010. … Cleared a height of 13-41/2 competing unattached at the New Balance National Indoor meet in New York.
School: New Braunfels
Grade: Junior
Event: Pole vault
Highlights: Won a bronze medal at the Class 5A state meet, clearing 13-0. … Won district, area and regional titles … Tied Petty at Texas Relays with a height of 13-3/4.
Quotable: “Shay’s my best friend, so I kept trying to talk her into trying the pole vault. Now I guess you could say she’s my competition, but we train with each other and we’re always cheering for each other.” — Stevens