USATF Junior Championships: Morris second in vault, Moss third in decathlon, alumni news inside

Greenville alumna Sandi Morris finished second in the pole vault at USATF Junior Championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore. Morris, a rising sophomore at University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, cleared 13 feet, 7.25 inches.

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Morgann LeLeux was first, clearing the same height.

(Photo courtesy of Josh Langley)

Morris' second place finish qualifies the Tar Heel for the Pan American Junior Athletics Championships in Miramar, Fla.

Meet notes
Briana Nelson (Mann/Texas) qualified for the finals of the junior women's 400-meter dash with the fourth fastest time (54.10).

Seneca alumna LaKya Brookins (University of South Carolina) qualified for the finals of the senior women's 100-meter dash with the sixth fastest time (11.14). Brookins finished eighth in the finals (11.16).

Alyssa Kulik (Mauldin/Clemson) finished 19th in the women's senior 3,000-meter steeplechase (10:07.93). 

Miller Moss (Wilson Hall/Clemson) finished...