West Virginia University Athletics

2017-18 (r-Jr.)

• NCAA qualifier – Pole Vault
• Academic All-Big 12 First Team
• WVU Student-Athlete of the Week – Apr. 23
• Earned All-America First Team honors at the 2018 NCAA Outdoor Championships after an eighth-place finish (4.30 meters)
• Finished 12th at the NCAA East Prelims with a jump of 4.18 meters, good for a berth to the NCAA Championships
• Placed fourth and reached the podium at the Big 12 Outdoor Championship, earning a mark of 4.24 meters, earning All-Big 12 honors
• Broke her own outdoor school record at the Virginia Challenge, jumping 4.41 meters in a second-place finish
• Tallied a fourth-place finish at the Virginia Challenge with a mark of 4.02 meters

• NCAA qualifier – Pole Vault
• Named the Mid-Atlantic Region Women’s Indoor Field Athlete of the Year
• Earned All-America Second Team honors at the 2018 NCAA Indoor Championships after finishing ninth with a mark of 4.31 meters
• Broke her own school record at the Akron Invitational, registering a mark of 4.37 meters to place second in the event
• Won Marshall Invitational with a mark of 4.25 meters
• Opened the season on a strong note, breaking the indoor school record at the Marty Pushkin Classic with a mark of 4.15 meters
• Placed third in the invitational division at the Penn State National Open, jumping 4.08 meters
• Placed fifth at the YSU College Invite with a mark of 3.86 meters

2016-17

• Academic All-Big 12 Second Team
• Qualified for NCAA East Prelims in pole vault
• Placed eighth in pole vault finals at Big 12 Championship (13’ 3¾), earning All-Big 12 honors
• Tallied four wins throughout the regular season
• Set a WVU outdoor record in the pole vault, clearing 4.13 meters at the Virginia Challenge, while tying for the win
• Won the pole vault at the Bison Classic with a mark of 4.00 meters
• Grabbed the victory in the pole vault with a vault of 3.90 meters at the 49er Classic
• Claimed the pole vault title at the Mason Spring Invitational, clearing 3.85 meters
• Finished sixth in the pole vault invite with a mark of 3.65 meters at the Raleigh Relays

• Did not compete

2015-16

• Academic All-Big 12 Second Team
• Placed 11th in the pole vault at the Big 12 Championship, marking a season-best 3.91 meters
• Won the pole vault title with a mark of 3.90 meters at the Virginia Challenge
• Placed second in the pole vault (3.77 meters) at the Wake Forest Open
• Finished in third place with a pole vault mark of 3.81 meters at the Mason Spring Invite

• Won the pole vault title with a then-personal-best mark of 3.96 meters at the Akron Invite
• Finished in second place with a pole vault mark of 3.90 meters at the Penn State Tune-Up
• Took third place in the pole vault (3.71 meters) at the High Point Team Challenge
• Finished in sixth place in the pole vault, leaping 3.70 meters at the PSU National Invitational
• Placed ninth in the pole vault with a mark of 3.83 meters at the Big 12 Championship

2014-15 (Fr.)

• Redshirted

• Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team
• Ninth place in the pole vault with a 3.52-meter mark at the Akron Invite
• Finished in seventh place, vaulting 3.35 meters at the YSU College Invite
• Placed third in the pole vault, marking a 3.50-meter mark at the WVU Invite

• Competed for coach Zach Hall at Williamstown High
• State champion in the pole vault, 200 meters and 400 meters
• School record holder in the 300-meter hurdles and the 100-meter high hurdles
• High-point winner at the state meet
• Four time all-conference selection and three time all-state honoree

• Daughter of Jeff and Lisa Gardner
• Has one sister, Ellie, who also is a pole vaulter at WVU
• Birthday is September 24
• Majoring in biomedical engineering
• Participated in competitive gymnastics for 15 years
• Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll
• Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll