Taylor Alexander Season 2019-20

PositionPOLE VAULT
Height5-6
ClassSenior
HometownVail, Colo.

Honors & Awards
· Mountain West All-Academic Team (2017, 2018, 2019 & 2020)


Collegiate Bests
Pole Vault (Indoor): 12-03.50 (Jan. 19, 2019, at UCS Pole Vault Summit - Reno, Nev.)
Pole Vault (Outdoor): 11-08.50 (March 23, 2019, at Aztec Invitational - San Diego, Calif.)

Mountain West Indoor Championships
2020:
13th (11-05.75 - Pole Vault)
2019: 19th (11-05.00 - Pole Vault)

2019-20
Indoor: Competed at two meets, clearing 11-05.75 at both... Finished in 13th place at Mountain West Indoor Championships... Placed 12th at the UW Invitational (Jan. 31).

2018-19
Indoor: Competed in four meets...Placed 19th in the MW Championships (11-05.00) in the pole vault… Placed 13th and set a personal record at the UCS Pole Vault Summit (12-03.50).. .Finished third at the Don Kirby Invitational (11-09.00).

Outdoor: Competed in four meets... Placed 20th and set a personal record for the pole vault at the Aztec Invitational (11-08.50)…Came in seventh at the Mountain West Challenge (11-01.00).

2017-18
Indoor: Competed in one event, taking ninth place at the New Mexico Team Invite (11-04.50).
 
Outdoor: Competed in four events and set a new PR at the MW Challenge with a mark of 11-06.50, good for fifth place.

2016-17
Outdoor:
Was a steady competitor in her freshman year and participated in seven events throughout the outdoor season ... Placed ninth in her first pole vault event as an Aztec (10-08.50) and set a personal record later in the season at the Beach Invitational (11-03.75).

High School
Competed on varsity all four years at Vail Christian ... Four-time MileSplit All-American (first team: 2014-16; second team: 2013) ... 2016 Colorado State High School Division 2A Outdoor pole vault champion ... Competed at the Texas Relays in 2016 and 2015, was a New Balance Indoor Nationals competitor in 2016 and a 2015 Kansas Relays competitor ... All-conference honoree and Colorado High School Division 1A All-State Team honoree in 2014 and 2013 ... 2014 Colorado State High School Division 1A Outdoor pole vault champion and Outdoor 200-meter dash champion ... 2014 USATF-Colorado Indoor pole vault champion ... 2013 Colorado State High School Division 1A Outdoor pole vault champion and 100-meter dash runner-up ... Colorado High School Division 1A pole vault record holder, Colorado High School Division 2A pole vault record holder and Vail Christian High School pole vault and 100m dash record holder ... Also competed in basketball and volleyball.

Personal
Taylor Alexander was born to Charlie and Cathy Alexander in Vail, Colo. ... Cathy played four years of volleyball at Baylor, while Charlie competed in track and field for two years at Texas Christian ... Majoring in kinesiology and plans to become an athletic trainer.