Skip To Main Content

Scoreboard

West Virginia University Athletics

Baseball Baseball: Facebook Baseball: Twitter Baseball: Instagram Baseball: Tickets Baseball: Schedule Baseball: Roster Baseball: News Basketball Basketball: Facebook Basketball: Twitter Basketball: Instagram Basketball: Tickets Basketball: Schedule Basketball: Roster Basketball: News Football Football: Facebook Football: Twitter Football: Instagram Football: Tickets Football: Schedule Football: Roster Football: News Golf Golf: Facebook Golf: Twitter Golf: Instagram Golf: Schedule Golf: Roster Golf: News Soccer Soccer: Facebook Soccer: Twitter Soccer: Instagram Soccer: Tickets Soccer: Schedule Soccer: Roster Soccer: News Swimming & Diving Swimming & Diving: Facebook Swimming & Diving: Twitter Swimming & Diving: Instagram Swimming & Diving: Schedule Swimming & Diving: Roster Swimming & Diving: News Wrestling Wrestling: Facebook Wrestling: Twitter Wrestling: Instagram Wrestling: Tickets Wrestling: Schedule Wrestling: Roster Wrestling: News Basketball Basketball: Facebook Basketball: Twitter Basketball: Instagram Basketball: Tickets Basketball: Schedule Basketball: Roster Basketball: News Cross Country Cross Country: Facebook Cross Country: Twitter Cross Country: Instagram Cross Country: Schedule Cross Country: Roster Cross Country: News Gymnastics Gymnastics: Facebook Gymnastics: Twitter Gymnastics: Instagram Gymnastics: Tickets Gymnastics: Schedule Gymnastics: Roster Gymnastics: News Rowing Rowing: Facebook Rowing: Twitter Rowing: Instagram Rowing: Schedule Rowing: Roster Rowing: News Soccer Soccer: Facebook Soccer: Twitter Soccer: Instagram Soccer: Tickets Soccer: Schedule Soccer: Roster Soccer: News Swimming & Diving Swimming & Diving: Facebook Swimming & Diving: Twitter Swimming & Diving: Instagram Swimming & Diving: Schedule Swimming & Diving: Roster Swimming & Diving: News Tennis Tennis: Facebook Tennis: Twitter Tennis: Instagram Tennis: Schedule Tennis: Roster Tennis: News Track & Field Track & Field: Facebook Track & Field: Twitter Track & Field: Instagram Track & Field: Schedule Track & Field: Roster Track & Field: News Volleyball Volleyball: Facebook Volleyball: Twitter Volleyball: Instagram Volleyball: Tickets Volleyball: Schedule Volleyball: Roster Volleyball: News Rifle Rifle: Facebook Rifle: Twitter Rifle: Instagram Rifle: Schedule Rifle: Roster Rifle: News Men's Track and Cross Country (1905-2003) Men's Tennis (1936-2002) WVU Athletics All-Access Video ESPN+ Television MountaineerTV on Roku WVU Sports App Varsity Network App Radio Affiliates Live Audio Brunch Like a Mountaineer Camps Digital Mountaineer Illustrated FAQ - WVU Athletics Live Stats Memorabilia/Donation Requests Mountaineer Kids Club Mountaineer Mail Photo Galleries Podcasts Promotions By Sport What to do in Morgantown WVU Sports App Director of Athletics WVU Athletics Council Mission Statement Staff Directory Employment Reports and Documents Clinical and Sport Psychology Compliance Facilities Gold & Blue Enterprises (NIL) Mountaineer Athletic Club Sodexo (Concessions and Catering) Trademark Licensing WVU Varsity Club Mountaineer Legends Society WVU Olympians WVU Sports Hall of Fame Spirit Program Fight Songs & Chants The Mountaineer The Pride of WV Buy Now Football Season Tickets Football Premium Seating New Men's Basketball Ticket Model Pricing Student Tickets Group Tickets Transfer Your Tickets Ticket Policies/FAQ SeatGeek: Buy/Sell WVU Tickets Mobile Ticketing WV Heroes Seating Charts Milan Puskar Stadium 3D Seating Coliseum 3D Seating Football Priority Seating Football Basketball Baseball WVU Sports App Visitor's Guide A-to-Z Guide Concessions Disability/Accessibility Information Clear Bag Policy Full-Service Tailgates Mountaineer Seats Official Store Men's Women's Kids T-Shirts Sweatshirts Polos Jerseys All Nike Accessories The Player Shop, NIL Gear The WVU NIL Store Mountaineer Athletic Club Give Now About the MAC Gold & Blue Enterprises The Player Shop, NIL Gear The WVU NIL Store

Upcoming Events and Recent Results

2017-18 Track & Field Roster

PrettySporty/Cheryl Treworgy

Rebekah Lafata

  • Height:
    5-7
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Morgantown, W.Va.
  • High School:
    Morgantown HS

Summary

Biography

2016-17 (Jr.)

Outdoor Season
  • Academic All-Big 12 First Team
  • Placed sixth in the pole vault with a mark of 3.50 meters at the Raleigh Relays
  • Finished ninth in the pole vault, clearing 3.33 meters at the Virginia Challenge
  • Tied for 10th in pole vault with a clearance of 3.40 meters at the Mason Spring Invitational
  • Took 13th in the pole vault with a season-best mark of 3.55 meters at the Bison Classic
  • Cleared 3.28 meters in the pole vault, finishing in 13th at the Virginia Grand Prix
  • Placed 14th at the 49er Classic with a vault of 3.35 meters
Indoor Season
  • At the Big 12 Championship, she tied for 16th in the pole vault, marking 3.48 meters
  • Tied for fourth in the pole vault, marking of 3.50 meters at the Marshall Invitational
  • Tied for fifth in the pole vault with a season-best mark of 1.60 meters at the Akron Invitational
  • Placed eighth in the pole vault with a season-best 3.51 meters at the Penn State Tune-Up

2015-16 (So.)

Outdoor Season
  • Placed third in the pole vault, soaring 3.32 meters, at the Wake Forest Open
  • Finished in 11th in the pole vault with an outdoor career-best mark of 3.40 meters at the Mason Spring Invite
Indoor season
  • Took fifth in the pole vault, marking an overall career-best mark of 3.45 meters at the Penn State Tune Up
  • Finished in 13th place, pole vaulting a mark of 3.24 meters at the Nittany Lion Challenge
  • Placed 17th with a pole vault mark of 3.21 meters at the Akron Invitational

2014-15 (Fr.)

Outdoor Season
  • Finished in 25th place with a 3.20-meter mark in the pole vault at the Mason Spring Invite
  • Fourth place in the vault, marking 3.05 meters at the Ohio Cherry Blossom
  • Placed 19th overall, pole vaulting 3.05 meters in the UNF Spring Break Invite
Indoor Season
  • Placed 10th in the pole vault, marking 3.30 meters at the Thundering Herd Invite
  • Vaulted 3.22 meters, placing 13th overall at the PSU Relays
  • Ninth place in the pole vault with a mark of 3.20 meters at the Youngstown State College Invite
High School
  • Competed for coaches Steve Blinco and former Mountaineer pole vaulter Jeff Core at Morgantown High
  • Placed first in the pole vault 3.23 meters at the 2014 WVSSAC AAA State Championships
  • Finished fifth in the long jump at the 2014 WVSSAC AAA State with a leap of 16-3.50
  • Personal-best vault of 3.35 meters at the South Hills Classic as a junior
  • Career-best long jump of 16-10 at the 2014 Ohio Valley Athletic Conference Championship
Personal
  • Daughter of Vincent and Helene Lafata
  • Has two brothers and one sister
  • Birthday is July 4
  • Majoring in communications
  • Big 12 Commissioners Honor Roll
  • Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll

Media Highlights

Videos
  • snapshot video snapshot video
News
  • snapshot stories
Photos

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Junior

    Pole Vault
    5'7"
  • 2017-18Senior

    Pole Vault
    5'7"
Filter Moments