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2008-09 Track & Field

Kelly Bridges

  • Position:
    PV
  • Height:
    5-3
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Lilburn, Ga.

Summary

Biography

2007-08 Outdoor: Earned all-conference honorsat the A-Sun Championship by taking second with a height of 3.55m(11’7.75”) ... Established a then-school-record vaultof 3.65m (12’) to take third at the Liberty Twilight Meet ...Won the Radford Invitational with a height of 3.35m(10’11.75”) ... Was second at the Solid Orange Classicand the Catamount Classic.

2007-08 Indoor: Took second in the pole vaultat the A-Sun Championships with a height of 3.50m(11’5.75”) ... Tied the school record with asecond-place vault of 3.50m (11’5.75”) at theAppalachian Opener ... Finished 11th at the Clemson Invitationalafter clearing 3.20m (10’6”) ... Was sixth at the TigerInvitational with a height of 3.50m (11’5.75”).

2006-2007 Outdoor: Took second in the A-SunChampionships with a vault of 3.35m (10’11.75”) ...Broke the school record with a vault of 3.60m(11’9.75”), finishing second at the Liberty TwilightQualifier ... Finished sixth at the 49er Classic after clearing3.35m (10’11.75”) ... Won the Asics WinthropInvitational with a vault of 3.50m (11’5.75”) ... Was10th in the event with a height of 3.35m (10’11.75”) atthe Duke Invitational ... Took third at the Solid Orange Classicafter clearing 3.35m (10’11.75”) ... Earned asecond-place finish at the Auburn Invitational with a vault of3.50m (11’5.75”).

2006-2007 Indoor: Shattered the A-Sun recordwith a first-place vault of 3.35m (10’11.75”) at theconference championships ... Set the school record with a vault of3.50m (11’5.75”) to take first at the AppalachianLimited.

2005-2006 Indoor: Third place in the pole vaultat the Appalachian State Open ... Fifth in the NiswongerInvitational in the vault with an effort of 10’6” ...Won the conference title with a jump of 10’6”.

2005-2006 Outdoor: Fourth at the Snow BirdInvitational ... Vaulted a school-record 10’11.75” atthe 49er Classic, finishing fifth ... Was fourth at the ClemsonRelays ... Won the conference championship in the event with aconference and school-record performance of 11’7.75”... Took third at the Knoxville Invitational and at the Orange andPurple Classic ... Finished ninth at the Georgia TechInvitational.

Before Gardner-Webb: Competed at Brookwood(Ga.) High ... State runner up in the Class 5A pole vaultchampionships as a senior ... A former Level Nine gymnast.



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Historical Player Information

  • 2006-07Sophomore

    PV
  • 2007-08Junior

    PV
    5'3"
  • 2008-09Senior

    PV
    5'3"