Not only has Davis Nicol found a pathway to his future through pole vault, but the Fike High senior discovered a life lesson in the sport. “It’s just to fully commit to something, even if it’s a small thing, just fully commit to it,” he said. “Like school, you’ve got…
Blair senior Evan Slominski signed his letter of intent to compete in track and field for Dakota State University on Tuesday morning. The Bear’s decision to continue his track career into college was straightforward enough thanks to his experience within the sport. “I’ve enjoyed it basically ever since I started…
2015-2016 NAIA Indoor Qualifying List (FINAL) ICON KEY: *(blue) NAIA B, *(red) NAIA A Pole Vault NAIA A 3.48m NAIA B 3.42m Rank Athlete Year Team English Metric Meet Meet Date 1 Fagen, Talitha SR-4 Eastern Oregon 12′ 11.5″ 3.95m Boise State Challenge 02/13/16 2 Moricz, Kaitlyn JR-3 Marian (Ind.)…
2015-2016 NAIA Indoor Qualifying List (FINAL) ICON KEY: *(blue) NAIA B, *(red) NAIA A Pole Vault NAIA A 4.70m NAIA B 4.65m Rank Athlete Year Team English Metric Meet Meet Date 1 Depalma, Richard SR-4 Siena Heights 17′ 3.5″ 5.27m GVSU Big Meet (Saturday) 02/13/16 2 Homan, Nicholas SR-4 Central…
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Spring Arbor University track and field teams wrapped up another big day on the track at the Aquinas College Quad-Meet on Friday. Sophomore Bethany Kuenzer became the third Cougar to hit a national qualifying standard while two more school records fell. Kuenzer punched her ticket…
The NAIA women’s pole vault saw a youth resurgence a year ago with three of the top-six finishers at the National Championships underclassmen. This crop of young vaulters mean fans should expect another exciting season of women’s pole vault in the NAIA. 2013 Outdoor champ Jeslyn Zimmerly returns for Indiana…
1 Padden, Easton JR-3 Carroll 16′ 4.75″ 5.00m Jackson’s Open and Multi 11/30/12 12/02/12 2 Depalma, Richard SO-2 Siena Heights 16′ 0.75″ 4.90m Findlay Oiler Opener 12/07/12 12/08/12 3 Schurr, Chris JR-3 Siena Heights 15′ 11″ 4.85m Defiance Holiday Meet 12/01/12 12/01/12 4 Peffer, Andy JR-3 Oklahoma Baptist 15′ 9″…
1 Dorko, Alicia JR-3 Aquinas 11′ 11.25″ 3.64m GVSU Holiday Open 12/14/12 12/14/12 2 Meredyk, Taylor SO-2 Indiana Tech 11′ 7.75″ 3.55m Findlay Oiler Opener 12/07/12 12/08/12 2 Stidham, Lenzey SR-4 Siena Heights 11′ 7.75″ 3.55m Findlay Oiler Opener 12/07/12 12/08/12 4 Shimanek, Evan SR-4 Oklahoma Baptist 11′ 5.75″ 3.50m…