Sam Borecki
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- Hometown:
- Cheshire, CT
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- Position:
- Pole Vault
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- High School:
- Holy Cross
Bio
Collegiate Personal Bests:
55 Meter Dash: 6.92
60 Meter Dash: 7.37
1,000 Meter Run: 2:51.92
55 Meter Hurdles: 8.80
60 Meter Hurdles: 9.20
High Jump: 1.90m
Pole Vault: 4.95m
Long Jump: 6.33m
Shot Put: 9.10m
Heptathlon: 4,733 points
2017 Outdoor: Selected to the All-NEC First Team after winning back-to-back pole vault titles with a season best throw of 4.55m at the 2017 Northeast Conference Championships...Also placed fifth overall in the high jump with a personal best jump of 1.90m...Opened outdoor competition with a second place throw at Bryant's Black and Gold Invitational.
2017 Indoor: Competed in the heptathlon for the first time in his career at the Elm City Challenge, totaling 3,753 points...Marked his best finish of the season at the Elm City Challenge, placing third for a jump of 1.83 meters in the high jump...Placed fourth at the Joe Donahue Games in the pole vault for throwing a distance of 4.65 meters.
2016 Outdoor: Was crowned the 2016 Pole Vault Champion with a season best throw of 4.80m...Earned All-NEC First Team honors...Finished second overall in the pole vault at the 2016 UNH Pre-Conference Meet...Placed third at the UMass Amherst Minuteman Invitational with a throw of 4.70m.
2016 Indoor: Placed first at the NEC Indoor Championships in the pole vault, throwing 4.9 meters in the finals...Threw for a personal record in the pole vault at the John Thomas Terrier Classic with a distance of 4.90 meters, good for third place...Took fourth place at the 48th NEICAAA Championships with a PV throw of 4.85 meters...Placed seventh at the IC4A's hitting the 4.80m mark in the pole vault event.
2015 Outdoor: Took home first place honors in the pole vault at the Yellow Jacket Invitational with a height of 4.55m...Finished in 1st in both the pole vault and the 4x400 Meter Relay at the UMass Invitational...Claimed first place at the NEC Championships in pole vault...Pole vaulted a personal best at the NEICAAA Track and Field Outdoor Championship with a height of 4.85m
2015 Indoor: Finished 3rd in the pole vault at the Coaches vs. Domestic Violence Tribute...Claimed bronze in the pole vault at the NEC Championships...Had his best pole vault of the season at the NEICAAA Championships where he placed 3rd with a height of 4.65m
News mentions
The Blue Devils placed second behind Mount with a total of 170 points.
CCSU earned a total of 54 points on Saturday at the Mount.
Central won by a margin of 204 points on Saturday.
Latham scored a personal best 6,631 points to take second place in the Decathlon at SCSU.
Senior Tyler Latham leads the SCSU Decathlon with 3,626 points.
Grudzwick wins 800 meters with a time of 1:53.19
Norstrom and Welsh earned first place victories for CCSU.
Events are scheduled to begin at 10:30 at Bryant.
Head coach Eric Blake was named the 2018 NEC Men's Indoor Track and Field Coach of the Year.
Senior Sam Borecki will compete in the pole vault on Sunday for CCSU.
The IC4A/ECAC Championships will take place at the BU Track and Tennis Center on March 2-4.
The Blue Devils recorded the most points in program history to win its second ever NEC title.
Men's events will begin on Friday at 9:00 a.m. at Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex.
The NEC named GIll the Rooke of the Week and Borecki the Co-Field Athlete of the Week on Tuesday.
CCSU will compete for the 2018 NEC Title next weekend Feb. 16-17 at Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex.
Trainor won the 1,000 meter run with a personal record time of 2:27.08.
Eight personal records were set by the Blue Devils at the John Thomas Terrier Classic.
CCSU will compete next Friday and Saturday back in Boston, MA for the John Thomas Terrier Classic.
The Blue Devils combined for nine first place finishes out of the 14-event meet.
Junior Edwin Alston won the 60 meter hurdles with a time of 8.01 seconds.
Borecki edges Latham with strong showing in pole vault
Day Two Will Take Place on Friday
The men's heptathlon is slated to begin at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday.