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Gabriella Recce

Jumps
Position
Senior
Class
Harrisburg, Penn.
Hometown
Central Dauphin High School
High School
Gabriella Recce - Track & Field - Virginia Cavaliers

 TFRRS Profile (for PRs and full results)

2024 Outdoor
• Competed in the pole vault at the ACC Outdoor Championships clearing 3.92m/12-10.25 to finish seventh
• Finished third in the pole vault at the Virginia High Performance
• Doubled in the pole vault and long jump at the Virginia Challenge
• Recorded a personal best in the long jump (5.66m/18-7) at the Virginia Challenge
• Placed top-five in the pole vault and the long jump at the Virginia Grand Prix and the Virginia Opener
• For the second time this season, doubled in the PV and LJ at the Virginia Grand Prix 
• Competed in all four Virginia home meets this season
• All-ACC Academic Team
• ACC Academic Honor Roll

2024 Indoor
• Named to the All-ACC Academic team, pursuing a degree in chemical engineering
• Launched to a new PB of 4.03m (13′ 2.5″) in the pole vault at the ACC Indoor Championships
• Opened 2024 with a PV win at the Hokie Invitational clearing a PB of 4.00 meters (13′ 1.5″)
• Competed in the pole vault at the Penn State National Open
• Jumped for a top-ten finish in the pole vault at the Doc Hale VT Elite Meet

2023 Outdoor
• Named to 2022-23 ACC Honor Roll
• Pole vaulted at the ACC Championship meet, placing eighth
• Vaulted to third at the Virginia Challenge, reaching a height of 3.91m

2022 Outdoor 
• Set a PB in the pole vault at the Virginia Open at 3.95m (12’11.5″)
• Placed third in the pole vault at the Virginia Challenge clearing 3.91 meters (12’10”)
• Finished seventh in the pole vault at the Virginia Grand Prix
• Tied for eighth place in the pole vault at the ACC Championships (3.94m / 12’11”)

2022 Indoor
• Set a PB in the pole vault (3.90m / 12’9.5″) in a second-place finish at the Virginia Tech Invitational
• Placed second in the pole vault at the Hokie Invitational (3.90m / 12’9.5″)
• Competed in the long jump at the Hokie Invitational
• Set a PB in the pole vault at the VT Challenge (3.92m / 12’10.25″)
• Competed in the pole vault at the ACC Indoor Championships

2021 Outdoor
• Posted her PB at Virginia Grand Prix with height of 3.83m (12′ 6.75″) that ties for fifth on UA all-time list.
• Finished second in pole vault (3.80m / 12′ 5.5″) at UVA Opener
• At the time, that mark put her in sixth place on UVA all-time performance list and No. 4 spot on freshman record chart
• Cleared a height of 3.71m (12′ 2″) at Virginia Challenge
• Named to 2021 ACC Academic Honor Roll

2021 Indoor
• Competed in the Virginia Tech Invitational, Hokie Invitational and Doc Hale VT Elite meets
• PB of 3.74m (12′ 3.25″) came at Doc Hale VT Elite meet

Background
• Ranked in the top three in Pennsylvania for the 2020 season in both the long jump and pole vault
• Placed third in the pole vault at the 2020 Millrose Games
• Won the long jump, triple jump and pole vault during the 2019 season at the Mid-Penn championships
• 2019 Mid-Penn team champions
• Holds the outdoor long jump and pole vault record for Central Dauphin High School and the indoor record in the long jump, triple jump and pole vault
• New Balance Outdoor and Indoor qualifier
• Earned the CDHS Outstanding Female Award winner
• Pennlive Track and Field All-Star

Personal
• Majoring in chemical engineering with a minor in biomedical engineering
• Daughter of Gina and Patrick Recce
• Has two sisters, Michaella and Maddalena
• 2016 Scholastic Art and Writing National gold medalist
• Also competed in cheerleading and swimming