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2014-15 Track and Field/Cross Country Roster

Dylan Watts

  • Position:
    Pole Vault
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    ,
  • High School:
    Centennial HS

Summary

Biography

2014 Outdoor: Watts was a member of the 2014 Western Athletic Conference Championship team… earned First-Team All-WAC honors for his third-place finish in the pole vault with a mark of 15-11.25 (4.86m)… placed fourth at the OSU High Performance Meet with a height of 14-9 (4.50m)… and finished sixth at the Vandal Jamboree with a mark of 15-0 (4.57m).

2013 Outdoor: Watts earned Second-Team All-WAC honors for his fourth-place finish in the pole vault at the WAC Championships with a vault of 15-5.5 (4.71m)... placed fouth at the Vandal Jamboree on May.4 with a mark of 16-0.75 (4.90m).

2012 Outdoor: Watts claimed his first career WAC title for Idaho as a sophomore … won four of his seven pole vault competitions during the year, including the WAC Outdoor Championships, where he cleared 16-0.75 (4.90m) … won the vault at the Vandal Jamboree on May 5 with a career-best mark of 16-1.75 (4.92m), which moves him into a tie for fourth all-time at Idaho in the event … also won the vault in his season opener at the Sam Adams Classic on March 31 at 15-9 (4.80m) and tied for the win at the WAR V dual with teammate Matt Sullivan on April 7 after clearing 15-11 (4.85m) … finished fifth in his section of the vault at the Mt. SAC Relays with a height of 16-0.75 (4.90m) … Spring WAC All-Academic honoree.

2012 Indoor: Watts earned First-Team All-WAC honors for the first time in his career as a sophomore … took third in the pole vault at the WAC Indoor Championships after clearing a height of 15-7 (4.75m) … set a career best in the vault with a height of 16-6.75 (5.05m) in a third-place finish at the Vandal Collegiate on Feb. 17 … tied for the win in his flight of the pole vault at the Husky Classic on Feb. 11 with a height of 16-2 (4.93m) … cleared 16 feet for the first time in his career on Feb. 3, when he took fifth at the Vandal Indoor with a height of 16-1.75 (4.92m) … Winter WAC All-Academic honoree.

2011 Outdoor: Watts started strongly as a true freshman outdoors, but had his season cut short by illness … cleared an outdoor career-best 15-5 (4.70m) in the pole vault at the WAR IV dual meet on Apr. 9 … took third at the Sam Adams Classic after going over 14-9 … finished fifth at the Cougar Invitational on Apr. 23 at 15-3.5 (4.66m) … ranked sixth in the WAC in the event during the season … WAC Spring All-Academic honoree.

2011 Indoor: Watts was a second-team all-WAC honoree for Idaho as a freshman ... finished fourth in the pole vault at the WAC Indoor Championships after clearing 15-1.5 (4.61m) ... cleared a career-best 15-5.75 (4.72m) in his first career meet as a Vandal at the WSU Open I on Jan. 15 ... cleared 15 feet four times during the season

High School: Watts was a two-time Idaho 5A state qualifier in the pole vault for Centennial High School ... he took third at the 2010 state meet as a senior with a career-best height of 14-6 ... as a sophomore, won the Idaho 5A District III title

Personal: He is the son of Keith and Nancy Watts ... he has one sister, April ... he is majoring in General Studies at Idaho

Indoor Career Bests:
Pole Vault: 16-6.75 (5.05m)

Outdoor Career Bests:
Pole Vault: 16-1.75 (4.92m)

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Historical Player Information

  • 2010-11Redshirt

    Pole Vault
  • 2011-12Sophomore

    Pole Vault
  • 2012-13Junior

    Pole Vault
  • 2013-14Senior

    Pole Vault
  • 2014-15Senior

    Pole Vault
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