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2013-14 Men's Track and Field Roster

Owen Wagoner

  • Position Pole Vault
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Fort Wayne, Ind.
  • Previous School Carroll HS

Biography

2014 SoCon OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIP – POLE VAULT
2012 SoCon OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIP - POLE VAULT

2014 (Senior):
Indoor: Competed in two meets…posted a season best mark of 4.90m in the pole vault at the Auburn Indoor Invitational on January 18...Outdoor: Competed in six meets…posted a season best 5.10m in the pole vault at the SoCon Outdoor Championships for a first place finish.

2013 (Junior): Indoor: Competed in six meets … earned team points in two events at the SoCon Championships, placing third in the pole vault (15-6.5, 4.74m) and sixth in the 60-meter dash (6.98) … ran a career-best 6.92 in the 60-meter dash at the Meyo Invite, which ranks second all-time at Samford … cleared a season-high 16-6.75 (5.05m) in the pole vault at the Auburn Invite.  Outdoor: Competed in eight meets … cleared a season high 16-6.75 (5.05m) in the pole vault, winning the event at the Samford Open.

2012 (Sophomore): Indoor: Competed in all eight meets during the season … set a new personal best in the pole vault at the Meyo Invitational (16-5.25, 5.01m) … finished second at the SoCon Championships with a height of 16-0.75 (4.90m) … placed in the top three in five of the season’s eight meets.  Outdoor: Competed in seven meets, including the NCAA East Regional where he just missed the cut for nationals, placing 13th (17-3.5, 5.27m) … won a SoCon Championship in the pole vault with a personal-best height of 17-0.75 (5.20m) … won the pole vault at the Shamrock Invite (16-6.75, 5.05m) and the Samford Multi (16-10.75, 5.15m).

2011 (Freshman): Indoor: Competed in four meets during the season, setting an indoor PR of 16-0.75 (5.15m) with a second-place finish at the Tiger Tune Up. Outdoor: Competed in six meets during the season ... took third place at the SoCon Championships in the pole vault, clearing 15-11 (4.85m) ... posted a season-high ... hit a collegiate-best height of 16-6.75 (5.05m), finishing third at the Tiger Track Classic ... Qualified for the NCAA East Regionals, but posted no height at the meet.

High School: State Mental Attitude Award recipient...two-time indoor state champion...regional and section champion...first team All-Conference in pole vault and 4x100 relay...second team All-Conference in the 100-meter dash and the 4x400 relay...a member of the National Honor Society...Honors With Distinction recipient.

Personal: Born June 19, 1991...son of Scott and Sarah Wagoner...majoring in business.

Personal Bests
Indoor

60m - 6.92
Pole Vault - 16-6.75 (5.05m)

Outdoor
Pole Vault - 17-3.5 (5.27m)

Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13Junior

    Pole Vault
  • 2013-14Senior

    Pole Vault