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Bridget Guy

Pole Vault
Position
Freshman
Class
Greensburg, Pa.
Hometown
Hempfield
High School
Bridget Guy - Track & Field - Virginia Cavaliers

All-America
2019 Outdoor:
Pole Vault 
2019 Indoor: Pole Vault 
2018 Outdoor: Pole Vault

ACC Champion
2019 Outdoor:
Pole Vault
2018 Outdoor: Pole Vault 

All-ACC (6)
2019 Outdoor: Pole Vault 
2019 Indoor: Pole Vault
2018 Outdoor: Pole Vault
2016 Outdoor: Pole Vault (Second-team)
2016 Indoor: Pole Vault (Second-team)
2015 Outdoor: Pole Vault (Second-team)

NCAA East Preliminary Qualifier
2019: Pole Vault 
2018: Pole Vault
2016: Pole Vault
2015: Pole Vault

TFRRS Profile (for PRs and full results)

2019 Outdoor

• Cleared 4.45m (14-7.25) at the NCAA Championships to finish fourth at the national meet in the pole vault
• Earned first-team All-America honors in the pole vault
• Captured second consecutive ACC outdoor title, clearing 4.32m (14-2)
• 4.45m (14-7.25) jump from the NCAA Championships is tied for 32nd in the world this season
• Was one of four athletes to clear 14.5 feet at the NCAA Championships in the pole vault
• Captured the top finish by an East Region female pole vaulter at the 2019 NCAA Outdoor Championships
• Jump of 4.33m (14-2.5) ranked 13th in the NCAA heading into the national championships
• Was UVA’s top female point scorer at the NCAA Championships
• Named the IMP Award recipient as UVA’s top female athlete
• Named to the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team 
• Recognized to the ACC Academic Honor Roll

2019 Indoor 

•Finished third at the ACC championships, clearing 4.28m (14-0.5) 
•Set a school record at three consecutive meets, clearing 4.20m (13-9.25) at the Dr. Sanders Columbia
Challenge, 4.30m (14-1.25) at the Liberty Flames Invite and 4.38m (14-4.5) at the Tiger Paw Invite 
•Holds the second-best jump in the ACC this season 
•Earned ACC Field Performer of the Week after her performance at the Tiger Paw Invite 

2018 Outdoor

•Tied for fourth place at the NCAA Championships in the pole vault, clearing a height of 4.30m (14’1.25”)
•First UVA female All-American in the pole vault
•Won the ACC Championship in the pole vault, first UVA female to win the conference title in the event
•Set a UVA record in the pole vault clearing a height of 4.46m (14’7.5”), in addition to setting a Lannigan Field and Virginia Challenge record in the event
•Recorded the fourth-best jump this season in the NCAA
•Was named the ACC Field Performer of the Week twice
•Won the pole vault at five meets during the season
•Named to the All-ACC Academic team
•Recognized to the ACC Academic Honor Roll

2018 Indoor

•Finished seventh at the ACC Championships in the pole vault
•Posted a season-best jump of 4.15m (13’7.25”) at the ACC Championships
•Placed first in the Liberty Kickoff, clearing a height of 4.10m (13’5.25”)

2017 Outdoor

• Did not compete 
• Recognized to the ACC Academic Honor Roll 

2017 Indoor
• Competed at the Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational and Virginia Tech Invitational
• Recorded a season best in the pole vault (4.12m) at the Virginia Tech Invitational 

2016 OUTDOOR
• Earned second-team All-ACC honors in the pole vault with a fourth-place finish at ACC Championships
• Placed 27th in the pole vault at the NCAA East Preliminaries
• Won Highlander Invitational with school-record mark in pole vault of 4.23m (13′ 10.5″)
• Also won pole vault at Virginia Quad and Fred Hard Invitational

2016 INDOOR
• Set indoor school record in pole vault of 4.17m (13′ 8.25″) at ACC Championships
• Second-team All-ACC performer in pole vault, placing fourth at ACCs
• Won pole vault at UCS Invitational and Virginia Tech Invitational

2015 OUTDOOR
• Set the school record in the pole vault by clearing 13′ 5.75″
• Finished 23rd in the pole vault at the NCAA East Preliminary Rounds
• Finished 4th in the pole vault at the ACC Championships

2015 INDOOR
• Set school record in the pole vault by clearing 13′ 0.25″ at the ACC Championships
• Finished sixth in the pole vault at the ACC Championships

BACKGROUND
• 2014 Pennsylvania pole vault state champion
• Two-time indoor All-State in pole vault
•2013 Westmoreland Community Coaches Associations MVP Field award winner

PERSONAL
• Daughter of Daria and Jim Guy
• Has two younger brothers, James and Jack, and one younger sister, Megan