2017 Track & Field Roster
Roster
Cohen, Monica
Monica Cohen
- Position:
- Pole Vault
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Seattle, Wash.
Bio
2019: Competed in the pole vault three times outdoors and four times indoors โฆ outdoors, had a season-best make of 12-2 at the Ken Shannon Invite for third โฆ seventh at the UW-WSU Dual clearing 11-8 โฆ indoors, was 16th at the MPSF Championships with a make of 12-1 1/4 โฆ season-best indoor clearance of 12-2 at the UW Invitational to tie for 10th.
2018: A full season indoors and out in the pole vault, competing at her first Pac-12 Championships โฆ at Pac-12s, tied for 15th in the pole vault with a make of 11-6 ยฝ โฆ set a new PR at the Ken Shannon Invitational as she cleared 12-2 ยฝ for fifth โฆ sixth at the UW-WSU Dual making 11-7 ยพ โฆ cleared 11-9 ยพ at the Beach Invitational โฆ third in the collegiate section at Stanford Invite with a 11-11 ยพ clearance โฆ indoors, had a season-best make of 12-0 ยฝ at the SPU Final Qualifier โฆ twice made 11-7 ยผ at the Husky Classic and UW Indoor Open โฆ a Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention.
2017: Competed in the pole vault three times indoors and outdoors โฆ outdoors, had a best clearance of 11-6 ยผ at the UW-WSU Dual for 11th โฆ 13th at the Ken Shannon Invite making 11-2 ยผ โฆ indoors, twice cleared 11-5, once at the Husky Classic and once at the UW Indoor Open.
High School and Personal: Born in Seattle ... parents are Heidi and Eric Cohen ... has one younger brother, Chad ... both parents and several grandparents are UW alumni ... great grandmother Rita Moore rowed for the Husky crew team in 1916 under Hiram Conibearย ... father was a UW rower from 1979-82 ... came to pole vaulting late in her high school career, starting as a junior, then raising her PR by nearly 3 feet as a senior to 10-10 ... placed ninth at the 3A state meet as a senior in the pole vault, and also competed in the girl's decathlon, placing fourth at the 2015 state multi-events championships ... lettered three years in lacrosse and also lettered two years in cross country and one year in swimming ... helped cross country team finish fourth at 3A state championships as a senior ... was a U.S. Lacrosse Academic All-American ... a 101 Club Scholarship Athlete ... earned Most Improved awards in both swimming and lacrosse and track Most Inspirational.
Major Meets
2018 Pac-12 - 15th (tie), Pole Vault
2019 MPSF - 16th, Pole Vault
Outdoor Bests
Pole Vault.......12-2 1/2
Indoor Bests
Pole Vault.......12-2
Academic Honors
2019 Pac-12 All-Academic Second Team
2018 Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention
2018: A full season indoors and out in the pole vault, competing at her first Pac-12 Championships โฆ at Pac-12s, tied for 15th in the pole vault with a make of 11-6 ยฝ โฆ set a new PR at the Ken Shannon Invitational as she cleared 12-2 ยฝ for fifth โฆ sixth at the UW-WSU Dual making 11-7 ยพ โฆ cleared 11-9 ยพ at the Beach Invitational โฆ third in the collegiate section at Stanford Invite with a 11-11 ยพ clearance โฆ indoors, had a season-best make of 12-0 ยฝ at the SPU Final Qualifier โฆ twice made 11-7 ยผ at the Husky Classic and UW Indoor Open โฆ a Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention.
2017: Competed in the pole vault three times indoors and outdoors โฆ outdoors, had a best clearance of 11-6 ยผ at the UW-WSU Dual for 11th โฆ 13th at the Ken Shannon Invite making 11-2 ยผ โฆ indoors, twice cleared 11-5, once at the Husky Classic and once at the UW Indoor Open.
High School and Personal: Born in Seattle ... parents are Heidi and Eric Cohen ... has one younger brother, Chad ... both parents and several grandparents are UW alumni ... great grandmother Rita Moore rowed for the Husky crew team in 1916 under Hiram Conibearย ... father was a UW rower from 1979-82 ... came to pole vaulting late in her high school career, starting as a junior, then raising her PR by nearly 3 feet as a senior to 10-10 ... placed ninth at the 3A state meet as a senior in the pole vault, and also competed in the girl's decathlon, placing fourth at the 2015 state multi-events championships ... lettered three years in lacrosse and also lettered two years in cross country and one year in swimming ... helped cross country team finish fourth at 3A state championships as a senior ... was a U.S. Lacrosse Academic All-American ... a 101 Club Scholarship Athlete ... earned Most Improved awards in both swimming and lacrosse and track Most Inspirational.
Major Meets
2018 Pac-12 - 15th (tie), Pole Vault
2019 MPSF - 16th, Pole Vault
Outdoor Bests
Pole Vault.......12-2 1/2
Indoor Bests
Pole Vault.......12-2
Academic Honors
2019 Pac-12 All-Academic Second Team
2018 Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention
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