2022 Men's Track & Field Roster

Paul Vernon
Paul Vernon
Paul Vernon
Paul Vernon

Joey Verdugo

  • Class Senior
  • Event(s) Jumps
  • Hometown Honolulu, Hawai'i
  • Yrs Lettered 2
  • High School Upper Sandusky (Ohio)
  • Major(s) Economics

Biography

2022:  Member of men’s track & field team...won third letter indoors and second letter outdoors.
  • Finished third in pole vault at Wittenberg Tiger Opener Dec. 4.
  • Won pole vault with height of 14-6, helping Bishops win team title at Ron Althoff Relays Jan. 14.
  • Placed third in pole vault at Ohio Northern Larry Cole Invitational Jan. 21.
  • Won pole vault by clearing 14-5¼ at Baldwin Wallace Dr. Taraschke Team Challenge Jan. 29.
  • Was third in pole vault at Denison Bob Shannon Invitational Feb. 5.
  • Finished fourth in pole vault at OWU Open Feb. 11.
  • Received All-Ohio honors with second-place finish in pole vault at All-Ohio championship meet Feb. 12.
  • Placed third in pole vault at Wittenberg Invitational Feb. 19.
  • Won All-North Coast Athletic Conference citation with second-place finish in pole vault at NCAC championship Feb. 26.
  • Received All-Great Lakes Region honors in pole vault from United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association.
  • Won pole vault with performance of 14-1¼ at Marv Frye Invitational April 9.
  • Won All-Ohio honors with second-place finish in pole vault at All-Ohio championship April 16.
  • Tied for first place in pole vault with mark of 13-9¼ at Otterbein Twilight meet April 22.
2021:  Member of men’s track & field team.
  • Finished third in pole vault vs. Cedarville Feb. 12.
  • Won pole vault by clearing 14-3¼ at Denison Feb. 27.
  • Placed third in pole vault at Wooster March 6.
  • Won pole vault with effort of 13-11¼ at Wittenberg March 26.
  • Finished third in pole vault at Marv Frye Invitational April 10.
  • Was second in pole vault at OWU Twilight meet April 15.
  • Placed third in pole vault at Miami RedHawk Invitational April 24.
  • Won pole vault by clearing 14-5¼ at Denison Quad April 30.
  • Received All-NCAC honors with second-place finish in pole vault at NCAC championship May 6.
2020:  Member of men’s track & field team...lettered during indoor season.
  • Won pole vault by clearing 14-5¼ at Ron Althoff Relays Jan. 17.
  • Finished third in pole vault at Dr. Taraschke Team Challenge Feb. 1.
  • Won pole vault by clearing 13-11¼ at Bob Shannon Invitational Feb. 8.
  • Placed fourth in pole vault at All-Ohio championship Feb. 15.
  • Finished fourth in pole vault at Steemer Showcase Feb. 22.
  • Won NCAC title in pole vault (14-5¼) at NCAC championship Feb. 28.
2019:  Member of men’s track & field team...lettered during both indoor and outdoor seasons.
  • Finished fifth in pole vault at Case Reserve Spartan Holiday Classic Dec. 1.
  • Placed fifth in heptathlon at All-Ohio multi-event Feb. 2-3...tied for meet’s best performance in pole vault (12-5¼).
  • Won All-NCAC honors with second-place finish in pole vault at NCAC championship March 1-2.
  • Finished fourth in pole vault at Wofford Terrier Relays March 29-30.
  • Won pole vault by clearing 13-6½ at Marv Frye Invitational April 5-6.
  • Placed fifth in pole vault at All-Ohio championship April 13.
  • Won pole vault by clearing 13-5¼ at Denison Big Red Invitational April 26.
  • Won All-NCAC honors with second in pole vault at NCAC championship May 3-4.
  • Won pole vault at Great Lakes Final Qualifying Meet May 16.
High School:  Lettered 4 times in track & field, 4 times in swimming, and thrice in football.
  • Won all-league honors in track & field and swimming...was all-league performer in pole vault and as member of 3 different swimming relay teams.
  • Selected as track & field team's Field Athlete of the Year.
  • Helped swimming team win pair of league championships.
  • Named Most Improved Player in track & field and swimming.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019Freshman

    Jumps, Sprints
  • 2020Sophomore

    Jumps, Sprints
  • 2021Junior

    Jumps
  • 2022Senior

    Jumps