The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2024-25 Track & Field / Cross Country Roster
Roster
Sophia Kowalski
- Hometown:
- Spring, Texas
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Grand Oaks
- Major:
- Journalism
RESULTS & PERSONAL BESTS VIA TFRRS
- 2025 USTFCCCA All-Academic
- 2025 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2024-25 (Freshman)
OUTDOOR: Finished 3rd at the Kirk Baptiste Invitational clearing 3.87m (12-8.25) to open the outdoor season... Finished 5th in pole vault at the Texas Relays clearing 4.00m (13-1.50)... Finished 2nd in pole vault clearing 4.03m (13-2.5) at the Tom Tellez Alumni Invite... Competed in pole vault at the Tom Jones Invite… Was fifth at the Texas Invitational clearing 3.92m (12-10.25)... Was fifth at the Cameron Burrell Invitational clearing 3.85m (12-7.50)...
INDOOR: Opened the indoor season at Louisville Opener and cleared 3.90m (12-9.50) in pole vault... Won at the Dr. MLK Jr. Invite after clearing 3.97m (13-0.25)... Moved to No. 6 on the UT All-Time Performer List after clearing 4.17m (13-8.25) at the New Mexico Collegiate Classic... Finished seventh in the pole vault invitational at the Tiger Paw Invite after clearing 4.14m (13-7)... Cleared 4.11m (13-5.75) at the SEC Championships...
2023-24 (Freshman)
OUTDOOR: Opened her outdoor season at the Texas Relays clearing 3.85m (12-7.50)... Went to the Cameron Burrell Alumni Invite and cleared 3.90m (12-9.50)... Matched her PB at the Mt. SAC Relays and cleared 3.95m... Moved into the UT All-Time performer list after clearing 4.15m (13-7.25) at the Texas Invitational... Was 15th at the Big 12 Championships in pole vault at 3.96m (12-11.75)... Competed at the NCAA Prelims in pole vault and cleared 3.80m (12-5.50)
INDOOR: Made her collegiate debut at the Commonwealth College Opener in pole vault and cleared 3.61m (11-10)... Cleared 3.67m (12-0.5) in back-to-back meets, Rod McCravy Memorial and Dr. MLK Jr. Invite... Recorded a personal best at the NM Collegiate Classic, clearing 3.89m (12-9)...
Prior to Texas: Competed for Grand Oaks High School and for Mac Vault Academy... Finished fourth at the 2023 UIL State Championships in pole vault clearing a PB 13"0'... Finished second at the UIL Regional meet and at the Area meet... Runner-up at the 2023 Texas Relays clearing 12"10'... Indoor PR was set at the Texas Elite Pole Vault Expo Explosion (12-6)... Finished third at the UIL 6A Regional Meet (12-6) and third at the UIL District Meet (12-0)... 2023 state qualifier.. Grand Oaks pole vault record holder... Part of the National Honors Society... Daughter to Matthew and Jennifer Kowalski... Sister to Austin, Ava and Grace... Sister Ava pole vaults for Colorado School of Mines... Owes her success and career to her father.
