Personal Bests
Indoor
Pole Vault: 17-3 1/2 (5.27m) (2/28/20)
Outdoor
Pole Vault: 17-1 (5.21m) (5/10/12)
Big Ten Championships
2020 (I): PV - 17-3 1/2 (5.27m) (3rd)
2019 (O): PV - 17-1 (5.21m) (4th)
2019 (I): PV - 16-10 1/4 (5.14m) (7th)
2018 (O): PV - 16-10 1/4 (5.14m) (6th)
2018 (I): PV - 15-8 1/4 (4.78m) (13th)
2017 (O): PV - NH
2017 (I): PV - 17-0 1/4 (5.19m) (8th)
Honors
CoSIDA Academic All-America First Team (2020)
CoSIDA Academic All-America Third Team (2019)
CoSIDA Academic All-District Team (2019, 2020)
Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020)
Academic All-Big Ten (2017, 2018, 2019, 2021)
Nebraska Outstanding Scholar Award (2019-20)
Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019; Spring 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020)
USTFCCCA All-Academic (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021)
Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2019)
2020 (Senior/COVID-19 Pandemic)
Indoor: Finished third in the pole vault at the Big Ten Indoor Championships with a personal-best clearance of 17-3 1/2 (5.27m)...finished as the runner-up at both the Graduate Classic and Mark Colligan Memorial.
Outdoor: Due to the global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the 2020 outdoor season was not contested. To help combat the spread of the virus, both the Big Ten Conference and the University of Nebraska suspended all team activities, effective March 13.
2019 (Junior)
Indoor: Placed seventh in the pole vault at the Big Ten Indoor Championships with a season-best clearance of 16-10 1/4 (5.14m).
Outdoor: Placed fourth at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships with a PR mark of 17-1 (5.21m)...qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary Round and finished 25th with a height of 16-3 1/4 (4.96m)...earned CoSIDA Third-Team Academic All-America honors and was a CoSIDA Academic All-District honoree.
2018 (Sophomore)
Indoor: Finished 13th in the pole vault at the Big Ten Indoor Championships...set a season best of 16-7 1/2 (5.07m) at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational to finish eighth...placed fourth in the pole vault at the Graduate Classic.
Outdoor: Placed sixth in the pole vault at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships with a mark of 16-10 1/4 (5.14m)...qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary Round, finishing 30th...placed third at the Nebraska Invitational in the pole vault.
2017 (Redshirt Freshman)
Indoor: Placed eighth in the pole vault at the Big Ten Indoor Championships after his season-best jump of 17-0 1/4 (5.19m)...finished second at the adidas Classic and third at the Mark Colligan Memorial and Nebraska Tune-Up.
Outdoor: Won the Nebraska Invitational title with a clearance of 16-0 (4.88m)...posted an outdoor season best of 16-3 1/4 (4.96m) at the Husker Spring Invitational to finish second...placed third at the Pac-12 vs. Big Ten Invitational.
2016 (Redshirt)
Indoor: Redshirted...competing unattached, cleared 14-11 1/2 (4.56m) at the Holiday Inn Invitational.
Outdoor: Did not compete.
Before Nebraska
Attended Grand Island High School...won the 2015 Nebraska pole vault all-class gold medal, clearing a prep-best 16-0 1/4 (4.89m)...named the 2015 Nebraska High School Athlete of the Year..also won the 2014 Class A state title...was the runner-up at the 2013 state meet and fifth as a freshman in 2012...was a super-state football player and standout baseball player.
Personal
Born Aug. 12, 1996...parents are Phil and Diana...father, Phil, is a former Husker and U.S. Olympic gymnast...major is biology and microbiology.