The freshman pole vaulter cleared the height on her second attempt and finished tied for first at Saturday’s Event, the War Eagle Invitational at Auburn’s Hutsell-Rosen Track. The previous record was held by Kristen Denk at 4.15m (13-7.25) set in 2016. READ MORE
Tennessee sophomore Hannah Jefcoat, a Dacula grad, broke a 13-year-old school record in the outdoor pole vault this week. Jefcoat’s record vault was 13 feet, 8 1/2 inches, or 4.18 meters. Read More
Jake Blankenship’s grandfather started the family tradition in the pole vault when steel poles and sawdust made up the sport. Then it was passed on to the next generation, then to the next. “He was through that era and taught my uncle how to vault,” Blankenship, a senior on the…
Knoxville, TN.–(UTSports) Tennessee volunteer assistant pole vault coach Russ Johnson has been named the 2015 National Collegiate Coach Of The Year (large college division) by the USA Track and Field Pole Vault High Performance and Development Committee. The award was presented during the Opening Ceremonies of the National Pole Vault…
The 2012 Tennessee Top Ten Eric Hoff 15′ 7.00 11 Brentwood Christopher Charles 15′ 5.00 11 Peyton Moss 15′ 0.00 12 Christian Hunter Alsup 14′ 6.00 12 Springfield Jacob Shaheen 14′ 6.00 12 Houston Hank Mary 14′ 6.00 10 Knoxville Jacob Shaheen 14′ 3.65 12 Houston Bryan Oslin 14′ 0.00…