Kutztown University's women鈥檚 outdoor track and field team wrapped up their participation at the Bison Outdoor Classic at Bucknell University with notable performances, particularly in the pole vault event. Taylor Funk and Natalie Holland both achieved Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference qualifying standards, ranking highly among competitors. Funk placed fourth with a clearance of 3.60m, while Holland finished ninth at 3.45m. The team is preparing for another busy weekend with competitions at both the Paul Donahue Invitational and the Coach Pollard Invitational.

By the Numbers
  • Taylor Funk's vault clearance was 3.60m (11-9.75), earning her fourth place out of 15 competitors.
  • Natalie Holland achieved a clearance of 3.45m (11-3.75), finishing ninth.
State of Play
  • Kutztown鈥檚 women's team saw multiple qualifiers in the pole vault at the Bison Outdoor Classic.
  • The team will compete again next weekend with athletes participating in multiple events across two locations.
What's Next

Kutztown鈥檚 track and field athletes will look to build on their recent success as they compete in another busy schedule of events next weekend, aiming for more PSAC qualifying marks.

Bottom Line

The performances at the Bison Outdoor Classic signify a strong showing for Kutztown, particularly in the pole vault, indicating positive momentum as the season progresses and highlighting the potential for more qualifiers in upcoming meets.