Wednesday, May 27

Track and field take a step forward with weekend meets

As he breathed in on the pole vault runway, junior Mike Woepse’s lungs filled with Albuquerque air, much thinner than he is used to. Such conditions, however, were no deterrent for Woepse, who propelled himself forward to land a personal record jump of 18 feet, 4 1/2 inches, nearing UCLA’s school record and allotting himself a possible future place among its pole vault legends. Read more...