LONGMONT – A year ago, Riverdale Ridge’s Lucas Couron pole-vaulted competitively for the first time and vaulted 9 feet. A year later, Couron, a senior, had the top height in the state (15 feet 7 inches) through competition last week. READ MORE
BOWIE, Md. – Day 1 of the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Outdoor Track and Field Championship was highlighted by Creedence Jackson’s (Lanham, MD) first place finish in the pole vault for the Bowie State track and field team Friday afternoon from the BSU Track and Field Complex. Jackson was the…
SAND CREEK — Steven Martin once heard stories about his grandfather clearing 14-foot on the pole vault. He’s hoping to become the next one in the family to do so. The Britton Deerfield junior came into the season with a goal of breaking the school record of 11-feet-6-inches. He cleared…
Westgate’s track and field team has multiple athletes who compete in almost every event, but for the pole vault, only Monty Keoyothy takes on the challenge. Keoyothy, a junior at Westgate, began pole vaulting later in his athletic career, deciding to give it a shot right before last year’s district…
As I walked through a meet is 2018, I noticed everyone taking pictures with Mondo Duplantis. Sitting in a chair waiting to pole vault was a very shy young girl looking around as if she wanted a picture as well. I sat down next to her and asked her if…
A small contingent of Meeteetse track and field athletes made their mark last Thursday at the Lovell Invite. On the girls side, Maylee Potas continued a solid start in the pole vault. She cleared 7-01 to land third. READ MORE
Devin Walton’s team needed him Tuesday, and the sprinter came through. Walton’s solid effort sparked Lafayette Christian Academy’s battle with Episcopal of Baton Rouge and other rivals in the Region II-2A meet at UL’s track. READ MORE
After graduating from Columbus East High School, Katie Hagan plans to join the Marine Corps. But the senior has a couple of things she’d like to accomplish before she leaves next month for either San Diego or Parris Island in South Carolina. READ MORE
Ozark’s Abby Beets gave her family two COC championships in the pole vault with a winning vault of 10-0 at the COC Track Meet on Thursday. Beets’ younger sister, Mallory, placed first at the COC Junior High Track Meet in the pole vault by clearing 7-6. Their older sister, Katie,…
With a vault of 16 feet, 1 1/2 inches, Peters broke the state high school record in the pole vault at the Little Missouri Valley Conference meet Tuesday. The previous record of 16 feet, 1 inch was set by Rapid City Stevens’ Andy Henrichsen in 1995. Peters broke the record…