In the where are they now department, the area’s all-time pole vault leader Jamison Whiting has been teaching for 16 years in California. Whiting grew up in Salem and starred at Central Catholic with a best of 14-0 in 1995. He had a great career at UNH with a best…
SPECTRUM NEWS VIDEO: It was a weekend soon-to-be Averill Park grad Alana Carroll will never forget. Carroll laid it all on the line at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor Track and Field Tournament this past weekend and captured a national championship in the pole vault with a personal best vault of…
Carroll plans to continue her track and field career at Harvard. She is the Section II record holder in the pole vault with a height of 13 feet and has participated in three indoor state meets and two outdoor state meets going into the 2017-18 indoor season. “Alana is one…
On June 18, Erick Duffy put his name in a few record books, and solidified his spot as the best in his field event – in the country. Duffy cleared 17-feet-1-inch in the pole vault at the New Balance Outdoor Nationals that day, finishing first. That was good for a…
Lexie Schachne, Alexandra Pace, Sydnie Leroy Lexie Schachne–Freshman;Westport, Conn.;Before Harvard Four-year letterwinner in indoor and outdoor track at Staples High School … Four-time Connecticut state champion in pole vault … Finished second at the U.S. World Youth Trials and earned All-America honors at the National Junior Olympics in 2011 ……