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A record day for Jared Hippler (OR)

Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 11:34 am
by rainbowgirl28
http://www.clackamasreview.com/sports/s ... 5677946700

A record day for Jared Hippler
The Oregon City High School senior clears 15-1 for a new school pole vault record in a meet at Mt. Hood Community College
BY JOHN DENNY
The Oregon City News, Apr 9, 2008


GRESHAM – Friday was a history-making day for Jared Hippler.

The Oregon City High School junior set new school, school junior class and meet records in the pole vault, clearing 15-1 at the East County Classic, held at Mt. Hood Community College.

The best mark in the state by any high school athlete this season, the 15-1 vault bettered a school record set by Kevin Akers in 1988 by an inch. It also upped Oregon City’s junior class record, set by Jared’s brother Jack a year ago, at 14-7.

“It’s the best I’ve ever done [in practice or in meets],â€