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2014-15 Track and Field Roster

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Michael Ashton

Michael Ashton

  • Position:
    Multi
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Highland, Utah
  • Highschool:
    Skyview HS (Wash.)

Summary

Biography

At Utah Valley ... 
SENIOR/REDSHIRT ~ (2014): (INDOOR) Placed third in the pole vault (4.70m or 15[apos]-05[quote]) at the 2014 WAC Indoor Championships ... also took fifth in the in the heptathlon at the WAC Indoor Championships with 4,235 points ... won the pole vault at the Snake River Collegiate on Jan. 18 by clearing 4.65m or 15[apos]-03[quote] ... took fourth in the Pole Vault at the Mountain States (4.70m or 15[apos]-05[quote]) ... (OUTDOOR) Redshirted the season. 

JUNIOR ~ (2013): (INDOOR) Won the pole vault (4.50m) and the high jump (1.85m), and placed eighth in both the long jump (6.31m) and the triple jump (12.33m) at the GWC Indoor Championships ... took second in the pole vault (4.55m), third in the triple jump (12.85m) and fourth in the long jump (6.40m) at the Wildcat Indoor ... (OUTDOOR) placed sixth in the high jump (1.77m) at the GWC Outdoor Championships ... took eighth in the pole vault (4.30m) at the BYU Robison Invitational. 

SOPHOMORE ~ (2012): (INDOOR) Placed second in the pole vault (4.55m) and 10th in the long jump (5.97m) at the GWC Indoor Championships ... took second in the 4x400m relay with a time of 3:22.58 ... placed sixth in the pole vault (4.30m) at the Air Force Team Challenge ... (OUTDOOR) Placed third in the decathlon with 5,913 points at the Great West Conference Championships ... Won the pole vault (4.45 meters) and placed fourth in the 400 meters (52.37) at the SUU/UVU Dual. 

FRESHMAN ~ (2009): (INDOOR) Placed fourth in the pole vault at the GWC Indoor Championships as he cleared 4.65m ... (OUTDOOR) took fourth in the pole vault (4.50m) and seventh in the long jump (6.49m) at the GWC Outdoor Championships. 

Before Utah Valley ... 
Placed seventh in pole vault (13-7) in state meet in 2007 ... Placed second in pole vault (14-0) in state meet in 2008.

Personal ... 
Son of Gay and Quin Ashton ... Served an LDS Church mission to Jamaica and the Bahamas ... Plans to major in exercise science ... Is left handed.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2011-12Sophomore

    Multi
    6'0"

  • 2012-13Junior

    Multi
    6'0"

  • 2013-14Senior

    Multi
    6'0"

  • 2014-15Redshirt Senior

    Multi
    6'0"

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