The University of Akron Athletics
2020-21 Akron Track & Field Roster
Ward, Rachael
Rachael Ward
- Position:
- Pole Vault
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Falconer Central
- Hometown:
- Jamestown, N.Y.
Bio
RESULTS
2022 OUTDOOR: Placed ninth in the pole vault with a mark of 11-3.50 (3.44m) at Mid-American Conference Championships (May 13) in lone meet of the season.
2022 INDOOR: Did not compete for the Zips.
2020 Indoor: Competed in eight meets for the Zips in the pole vault, including placing fourth with mark of 12-6.25 (3.82m) at the Mid-American Conference Indoor Championships (Feb. 29)...posted six top-five performances on the campaign in the pole vault...eclipsed a career-high mark of 12-7.50 (3.85m) at the Akron Invitational (Feb. 8)...placed third, third, third, fourth, fifth and fifth, respectively, at the Akron-Central Michigan Dual (Jan. 17), Akron-Kent State Dual (Jan. 24), Al Campbell Invitational (Feb. 21), MAC Championships (Feb. 29), Akron Pole Vault Convention (Jan. 11) and Penn State National (Jan. 31) with clearances of 12-0.50 (3.67m), 12-1.25 (3.69m), 12-6.25 (3.82m), 12-6.25 (3.82m), 12-0.75 (3.68m) and 12-0.50 (3.67m).
Personal: Majoring in exercise science...daughter of Jeremy and Gina Ward.
2022 OUTDOOR: Placed ninth in the pole vault with a mark of 11-3.50 (3.44m) at Mid-American Conference Championships (May 13) in lone meet of the season.
2022 INDOOR: Did not compete for the Zips.
2020 Indoor: Competed in eight meets for the Zips in the pole vault, including placing fourth with mark of 12-6.25 (3.82m) at the Mid-American Conference Indoor Championships (Feb. 29)...posted six top-five performances on the campaign in the pole vault...eclipsed a career-high mark of 12-7.50 (3.85m) at the Akron Invitational (Feb. 8)...placed third, third, third, fourth, fifth and fifth, respectively, at the Akron-Central Michigan Dual (Jan. 17), Akron-Kent State Dual (Jan. 24), Al Campbell Invitational (Feb. 21), MAC Championships (Feb. 29), Akron Pole Vault Convention (Jan. 11) and Penn State National (Jan. 31) with clearances of 12-0.50 (3.67m), 12-1.25 (3.69m), 12-6.25 (3.82m), 12-6.25 (3.82m), 12-0.75 (3.68m) and 12-0.50 (3.67m).
Personal: Majoring in exercise science...daughter of Jeremy and Gina Ward.
Akron Indoor Track & Field - Al Campbell Invitational
Friday, February 17
Akron Indoor Track & Field Dual vs. Kent State
Friday, January 20
2022 Akron Zips Athletics - Logo Reveal - 5/9/22
Monday, May 09
2021-22 Akron Zips This Week in Akron Athletics - 4/26/22
Tuesday, April 26
