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UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER YELLOWJACKETS

2013-14 Women's Track and Field Roster

Laura Lyons

Laura Lyons

  • Position:
    Pole Vault
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Highschool:
    Owatonna
  • Hometown:
    Owatonna, MN

Summary

Biography

Direct Athletics Stats

At UR 2013-14: Indoor: Participated in six meets during senior season indoors...Placed 14th in the pole vault at the NYSCTC Championships a week after earning her season best height on 2.85m at the RIT Orange/Brown Invitational.

Outdoor: Recorded four top-8 finishes in the pole vault during her last season at UR...Finished 8th at the NYSCTC Outdoor Championships with a season best clearance of 2.87m...Was 4th in the pole vault at the Rochester Spring Invitational.

At UR 2012-13: Indoor: Reached a season best height of 2.90m in the pole vault in a 9th place finish at the RIT Orange/Brown Invitational on Feb. 15, qualifying her for the NYSCTC Championships...Also, finished in 4th place (2.85m) in the pole vault at the Ithaca College Invitational.

Outdoor: The junior competed in six meets during the spring...Finished 10th at the NYSCTC Championships after a pole vault of 2.85m...Earned her best finish of the outdoor season at the Rochester Spring Invitational where she placed 3rd after reaching a height of 2.82m...Finished 6th in the pole vault at the Washington and Lee Carnival on Mar. 22.

At UR 2011-12: Indoor: Earned 5th place in the pole vault (2.60m) at the RIT Early Season Opener on Dec. 8...Also, finished 5th at Hamilton Continental Invitational in the pole vault.

Outdoor: Posted a career best height of 2.95m in the pole vault at the NYSCTC Championships, a mark that was good enough for 10th place...Finished 6th at the UR Alumni Invitational in the pole vault after clearing 2.65m.

At UR 2010-11: Outdoor: The freshman earned a career best finish of 2nd place after clearing 2.61m in the pole vault at the RWC Open on Apr. 2...Placed 10th in the pole vault at the NYSCTC Championships, clearing 2.65.

HS: Competed in track and field, swimming and diving and cross country at Owatonna HS...Three year letterwinner in pole vault on track and field team...Earned Academic All-State honors junior and senior years...Distinguished Academic Achievement Award all four years...Class Valedictorian...Bausch and Lomb Science Award winner and Josten's Academic Excellence Award recipient.

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