In between downing brats and grilled chicken, more than two dozen elite pole vaulters competed for bragging rights and a chance to qualify for the U.S. Olympic trials. And all of this took place at Mooresville’s Rocket Man Pole Vault and was part of the summer series of events. “We…
As athletes strive towards their goals, their coaches mentor and help them reach their dreams. Erica Fraley began coaching Devin King in pole vault during his freshman year of high school and continued until King started college. After former track and field head coach Sean Brady took a position at…
The numbers don’t lie. This year the boys pole vault is having a record-setting year. Lafayette’s (LA) Mondo Duplantis may have the world junior record of 19 feet 5.5 inches, but he’s not the only one having a big year. Four guys have cleared bars of 18-2.5 or better this outdoor season. Not to mention Bloomington High School’s (IL) Zachery…
Three Southeastern athletes qualified to compete in the NCAA Division I Track and Field National Championship. Pole vaulter Devin King, middle distance runner Andre Colebrook and thrower Alex Young represented the university on a national stage in their respected competitions. Track and field Head Coach Sean Brady discussed how he…
The IAAF World Youth Championships is currently being contested in Donetsk, Ukraine July 10-15, 2013. Hammond resident and 2008 Olympian Erica Bartolina is one of three coaches on the USA team staff who selected and oversees the top 43 Youth athletes ages 16-17 from the USA competing in the track…
1 Devin King ’96 15’00.00″(A) 2 Eric Fox ’96 14’07.25″ 2 Deakin Volz ’97 14’07.25″ 2 Moussa Conde ’96 14’07.25″ 5 Alex Fast ’96 14’06.00″ 5 Ian West 14’06.00″ 7 Jacob Zalesky ’96 14’05.75″(A) 7 Carson Waters ’96 14’05.75″(A) 7 Adam Coulon ’97 14’05.75″(A) 7 Hunter Carlton ’96 14’05.75″ 11…