Two USD Pole Vaulters Score First-Team All-America Honors at NCAA Outdoor Championships

Two USD pole vaulters score first-team All-America honors at NCAA outdoor championships

EUGENE, Ore. — The University of South Dakota's national pole vaulting success continued at the NCAA outdoor track and field championships this week at Hayward Field. Freshman Anna Willis and senior Gennifer Hirata each posted first-team All-America finishes with top-eight marks in the women's pole vault on Thursday at the University of Oregon. Willis tied for fourth place with a top jump of 4.44 meters (14 feet, 6.75 inches), while Hirata was s…

USD Pole Vaulters Earn All-American Honors

EUGENE, Ore. — Both South Dakota pole vaulters earned first-team All-American honors at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Thursday in Eugene, Oregon.