TACOMA–Chloe Cunliffe of West Seattle High School cleared 14 feet, 0 inches to take home the Class 3A girls pole vault title from the state track and field meet that took place Thursday, Friday and Saturday at Mount Tahoma. Celyn Stermer of Ballard took third in the same event at…
TACOMA – Coming into the Class 3A state track and field meet, West Seattle senior Chloe Cunliffe already owned the national record in the pole vault. With such a feat already accomplished, it might seem difficult for Cunliffe to stay motivated, but she came into the state finals with the same…
University High School’s Burke Ewing finished third on Friday in the Class 3A boys pole vault at the Colorado High School Activities Association Track and Field Championships. The meet is in its second of three days at Jefferson County Stadium in Lakewood. Ewing, the Bulldogs junior who earned third with…
Lake Zurich senior Kelsey Rothas made sure to avoid any mistakes at this season’s Top Times indoor state meet. After placing ninth in the pole vault last season, she left Bloomington with a Class 3A first-place medal in the pole vault after clearing 11-6. “The week before indoor (state) was…
SHIPPENSBURG – All this time, one of the most talented scholastic pole vaulters in the nation was walking around with a “secondary” title. East Pennsboro’s Payton Morris changed that narrative Friday at the PIAA Track & Field Championships. Morris didn’t get to his magic number, but the University of Pennsylvania recruit didn’t need…
Owen Oilar had waited four years to win a state title. So he was willing to wait two more days. Saturday, the Cody senior finally got his long-awaited gold medal, winning the pole vault competition with a vault of 14 feet, 6 inches. The Class 3A boys pole vault was…
DANVILLE — Troya Collier planted the idea of being an NCAA Division I athlete in the mind of her son, Cirron Clark at an early age. That idea took root and has blossomed into a reality. This week, Clark signed an NCAA Division I Letter of Intent to attend Illinois…
NORMAL — Eric Gordon knows how important a good coach is to an athlete, so much so he wants to become a coach. When it came time for the Normal Community West High School pole vault star to choose a college, he wanted to know with as much certainty as…
