JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) – Michael Carr broke a record many thought would be impossible. He passed Earl Bell’s mark of 18 feet 7 1/4 inches for the highest pole vault in Arkansas State history. Carr and Bell aren’t just Jonesboro natives, it’s quite the story of pupil and mentor. Michael…
Even though he’s still 1½ years shy of his 21st birthday, it would have been laughingly easy for Mondo Duplantis to be living in the lap of luxury the past nine months. For more than two years, LSU’s star freshman pole vaulter had gotten a taste of what it’s like…
Baton Rouge, La. – Mondo Duplantis made his fourth appearance on The Bowerman Watch List on Thursday afternoon. Duplantis stayed on the list thanks to his first-ever NCAA title last weekend at the NCAA Championships in Birmingham, Alabama. Duplantis cleared 19’ 1.50” at the NCAA meet to earn 10 points for LSU. His…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Ranked No. 1 from the preseason to the NCAA Championships, Arkansas’ women’s track & field team brought home the third team title in program history, making it the 44th NCAA title between the men’s and women’s programs on The Hill. Lance Harter and crew scored 62-pts en…
EUGENE, Ore.–South Dakota sophomore Helen Falda garnered second team All-America honors in the pole vault on Thursday at the NCAA Championships inside Historic Hayward Field. Falda vaulted over a season best of 14 feet, 1 ¼ inches, for ninth place and second team All-America. The sophomore has three All-America honors…
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Senior men’s track and field athlete Pauls Pujats claimed national runner-up honors with a second-place finish in the pole vault at the NCAA Championships, Wednesday. Pujats opened his competition clearing both 5.15 and 5.20 meters before recording his first miss at 5.40 meters (17-8 ½). He cleared that barrier on…
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – With an 11th-place finish in the pole vault, junior Dylan Bell paced Air Force at the 2015 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships this evening (March 13) in Fayetteville, Ark. Bell was one of two Air Force vaulters to compete in the national meet. The…
Delaware, Ohio, May 22, 2014 – Washington University in St. Louis senior Anna Etherington, Deer Park, Ill. (Barrington) finished her career in perfect fashion by winning the women’s pole vault national championship with a school-record height to highlight the first day of the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships Thursday at…