The University of Akron Athletics
2011-12 Track and Field

Dan Garrett
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 175
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- South Lebanon, Ohio
- High School:
- Kings Mills HS
PERSONAL RECORDS
Pole Vault (Indoor): 17-01.00 – MAC Indoor Championships (Feb. 24, 2012)
Pole Vault (Outdoor): 16-07.50 – Northeast Ohio Quad (Apr. 14, 2012)
as a Senior (2012)
• Finished runner-up at the MAC Indoor Championships (Feb. 24) after losing a tiebreaker with teammate Joe Wesley (17-01.00), earning All-MAC Second Team honors
• Won the event at the Zips Invitational (Feb. 17) with an identical jump of 17-01.00, which was the 44th-best clearance in the country during the indoor season
• Placed 10th at the Last Chance Meet (March 3) with a clearance of 16-08.25
• Jumped 16-07.50 to earn a second-place finish at the Northeast Ohio Quad (Apr. 14)
as a Junior (2011)
• Was a second team All-MAC selection after a runner-up finish in the pole vault at the MAC Championships with a clearance of 16-03.25
• Advanced to the NCAA East Regionals where he tied for 28th after recording a clearance of 16-00.75
• Scored at the MAC Indoor Championships, finishing third with a clearance of 16-02.75
• Won the gold division at the Akron Invitational with a PR clearance of 17-00.75
• Placed third at the Zips Invitational, clearing 16-06.75
as a Sophomore (2010)
• Earned second team All-MAC at the MAC Indoor Championships with a runner-up finish in the pole vault; clearing 16-06.75
• Also scored in the MAC Outdoor Championships, taking fourth place with a vault of 16-01.25
• Recorded an outdoor PR at the Campbell/Wright Open, clearing 16-07.50
as a Redshirt Freshman (2009)
• Placed 11th at the MAC Outdoors in the pole vault
• Had an indoor seasonal-best clearance of 15-11 at the Penn State National meet and outdoor best of 16-00.75 at the Campbell/Wright Invitational
as a Freshman (2008)
• Redshirted
Prior to Akron
• Was Ohio Division I state champion in the indoor pole vault as a junior at Kings Mills High School
• Placed third at the Division I outdoor state meet in the pole vault and second in the indoor state meet senior year
• Placed second at the Division I outdoor state meet in the pole vault as a junior
• Set school and conference record in the pole vault (15-3)










