LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Senior Kellen Kravik took down the men's outdoor pole vault record on day one of Louisville's Clark-Wood Open, clearing a personal-best height of 5.26 meters (17-3 ft.). In route to his school record, Kravik cleared two personal bests at 5.16 meters and the record-breaking height of 5.26 meters to win the pole vault. In addition to breaking the school record, Kravik leads the Missouri Valley Conference and has a regional qualifying mark, currently sitting in 22nd in the NCAA West Region.
FRESHMEN PHENOMS
A quartet of freshmen all recorded top-10 marks in school history on day one of the Clark-Wood Open with two of the four posting current regional qualifying marks in their events.