Kasey Staley

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ITF Class:
Junior
OTF Class:
R-Sophomore
Hometown:
Farwell, Mich.
High School:
Clare

PERSONAL RECORDS
Outdoor
Pole vault: 4.07 meters*

Indoor
Pole vault: 3.97 meters
*-- program record

2021 (Outdoor): Set the program record in the pole vault with a 4.07-meter (13-4 ¼) vault at the NCAA East Preliminary (5/26-29) … finished second in the pole vault at the Mid-American Conference Championships (5/7-8) … won the pole vault at the Notre Dame Bob Harris Open (5/1) and at the Indiana State Gibson Inv. (4/16-17) … placed third in the pole vault at the Texas State Bobcat Inv. (5/25-27) … named All-Academic by the U.S. Track & Field/Cross Country Coaches Association.

2021 (Indoor): Placed fifth in the pole vault at the Mid-American Conference Championships (2/26-27) … won the pole vault at the CMU Jack Skoog Inv. (2/6).

2020 (Outdoor): Redshirted.

2020 (Indoor): Finished third and set a personal record (3.97 meters) in the Mid-American Conference Championships (2/28-29) in Akron, Ohio … finished second in the pole vault … finished second in the pole vault (3.88 meters) at the Michigan Silverston Invitational (2/21) … finished fourth in the pole vault (3.83 meters) in the GVSU Big Meet Invitational (2/14) … won the pole vault (3.65 meters) at the CMU Jack Skoog Open (1/31) … placed fourth in the pole vault (3.67 meters) in a dual meet at Akron (1/17) … placed sixth in the pole vault (3.45 meters) in the GVSU Holiday Open (12/6) … earned Academic All-MAC honors ... earned All-Academic Athlete honor from the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association.

2019 (Outdoor): Placed seventh in the pole vault (3.57 meters) at the Mid-American Conference Championships (5/9-11) in Muncie, Ind. … finished 10th in the pole vault (3.68 meters) at the Ohio State Jesse Owens Classic (4/26-27) … placed eighth in the pole vault (3.40 meters) in the Vanderbilt Black & Gold Invitational (3/22-23) … earned Academic All-MAC honors.

2019 (Indoor): Placed eighth in the pole vault (3.45 meters) in the Notre Dame Meyo Invitational (2/1-2) … finished third in the pole vault (3.50 meters) at the CMU Jack Skoog Open (1/11) … finished fourth in the pole vault (3.60 meters) at the GVSU Holiday Open (12/7) … earned Academic All-MAC honors.

High School: Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 3 state pole vault champion in 2016 and 2017 … state runner-up in 2014 and 2015 … set the MHSAA Division 3 state pole vault record with a vault of 12 feet, 4 inches in 2016 … four-time New Balance Nationals qualifier … placed fifth in the pole vault at the 2017 Midwest Meet of Champions … 2017 MLive Bay City Girls Track & Field Player of the Year … two-time MLive Bay City Girls Track & Field Dream Team selection … two-time Michigan Indoor Track Series All-Stater … two-time Michigan Interscholastic Track Coaches Association pole vault state champion (2016-17) … three-time Mount Pleasant Morning Sun/Mid-Michigan Meet of Champions pole vault champion … runner-up in 2014 … four-time regional and four-time Jack Pine Conference (JPC) pole vault champion … set JPC pole vault record at 12 feet in 2016, and then re-set it at 12-1 in 2017 … three-time team MVP … three-time track & field team captain … holds pole vault school records at Farwell (12 feet in 2015) and Clare (12-6 1/2 in 2017) … earned three varsity letters in track & field, two in golf, and one in cross country.