NATCHITOCHES, La. (NSUdemons.com) — Northwestern State pole vaulter Reagan Darbonne has been hearing Adam Pennington’s voice since middle school. Darbonne, a four-time state champion pole vaulter at Hackberry High School south of Lake Charles, received tutoring from Pennington in the summers before her eighth- and ninth-grade seasons. Now a college…
EUGENE, Ore.–South Dakota sophomore Chris Nilsen broke the NCAA Championships pole vault meet record after clearing 19 feet, 1 ½ inches, for the second NCAA title of his career. Nilsen’s title brings South Dakota’s total NCAA Championships to three since the move to NCAA Division I in 2011. The Coyotes…