FAYETTEVILLE – Though poles apart from their season’s so far best performances at last week’s Texas Tech hosted meet in Lubbock, the Arkansas Razorbacks ‘ All-American women’s pole vault trio of the Weeks sisters and Desiree Freier still vaulted high during Saturday’s completion of the two-day Tyson Invitational Indoor Track meet at Arkansas’ Randal Tyson Indoor Track.
They vaulted high, but not high enough to beat Canadian Olympian and former University of Miami vaulter Alysha Newman’s winning with a Canadian indoor record 15-3 1-2 achieved Saturday vaulting as a professional for Nike.
