GRAND HAVEN, Mich. – Track and Field athletes are in Grand Haven on Friday and Saturday for the Grand Haven Beach Vault event. Located directly on Grand Haven’s city beach, the pole vaulters compete in age-based divisions, ranging from 14 and under to post-college athletes. The event has been held on…
Entering his sophomore season, Gabe Bullis just wanted to do well. The Alpena High pole vaulting standout did a lot more than that and emerged as one of Michigan’s best up-and-coming vaulters. Now Bullis will have a chance to showcase himself on a national level. He’ll compete in the Emerging…
Meghan Lark, Emma Rosen. Claire Tewksbury, Kiley Tobel, Victoria Wesley Meghan Lark; Sophomore; Livonia, Mich. Freshman (2012) Outdoor At the Len Paddock Invitational (May 4), finished ninth in the pole vault (3.12m, 10-2.75) …Competed in the Grand Valley State Al Owens Classic (April 21) and tied for sixth in the pole…
Austin DeWildt, Jack Greenlee, Robert Rix, Austin Stevens Austin DeWildt; Senior; Wyoming, Mich. At Michigan … Team’s Most Improved Athlete (2011). Junior (2012) …Championship Meets… At the Big Ten Outdoor Championships (May 11-13), finished 12th in the pole vault (4.96 meters, 16-3 1/4) … At the Big Ten Indoor Championships (Feb.…
Paul Babits learned to pole vault the old-fashioned way – from his father, with a bamboo pole, over fences on his family’s farm in Michigan. “When we cleared all the fences, he made a makeshift bar with two-by-fours in cement buckets and then put hay down for a pit,” he…
