2017-18 Men's Track & Field Roster
Biography
TRACK AND FIELD
2017 Indoor: Competed in five meets ... At the Southern Conference Championship was fifth in the heptathlon with a personal best 4,373 points ... Added a ninth place finish in the pole vault.
2017 Outdoor: Competed in six meets ... Finished sixth in the decathlon at the Southern Conference Championship with 5,429 points ... Set personal bests in the pole vault, long jump, discus and javelin ... Cleared a school record in the pole vault at the Beynon Sports Surface Catamount Classic.
2016 Indoor: Competed in six meets ... At the Southern Conference Championships was ninth in the heptathlon with 4,170 points, which included a second place finish in the 60m hurdles ...
2016 Outdoor: Participated in six meets ... Finished sixth in the decathlon at the Southern Conference Championships with 5,454 points, with a first place in the 110m hurdles ... Was third in the decathlon at the Beynon Sports Surfaces Catamount Classic.
2015 Outdoor: Did not compete.
2015 Indoor: Took part in six meets ... At the Southern Conference Championship, ran the 60 meter hurdles, 200 meters, and 60 meters ... Finished second in the shot put at the Chipotle Marshall Invitational ... Seventh in the 55 meter hurdles at the Appalachian Indoor Open ... Took fifth place in the 4x400 relay at the Appalachian Indoor Open.
PERSONAL RECORDS
Pole Vault (4.00m / 13’ 1.5”) - 2017 Outdoor
Decathlon (5454) - 2016 Outdoor
Heptathlon (4373) - 2017 Indoor
SCHOOL RECORDS
Pole Vault (4.00m / 13’ 1.5”) - 2017 Outdoor
HONORS AND AWARDS
2014-15 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll
2016-17 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll
HIGH SCHOOL: Competed in track and field for four years and ran cross country for three seasons at Landrum High School ... Member of the 2011 State Champion track team ... Part of regional champion track teams in 2010 -14 ... Cross country team finished second in the state his sophomore year ... Holds school record for 400 m hurdles ... Won the 2013 and 2014 regional championship in 110 m hurdles ... Named All-Area and All-County Team in 2013 ... Selected All-County in 2014 ... Scholar-Athlete award and Academic Achievement award recipient.
PERSONAL: Born on January 18, 1996 ... Son of Kevin and Anna Vest ... Majoring in biology and English.
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