COLLEGIATE PERSONAL BESTS: Pole Vault – 15-5 (4.70m)
CAREER RECORDS, AWARDS, AND NOTES
AWARDS:
1x Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (’24)
2x Academic All-Big Ten (’23, ‘24)
2024 Indoor
Season: Set a season-best pole vault mark at the Sykes & Sabock Challenge.
Sykes & Sabock Challenge (2/3): Cleared 15-2.25 (4.63m) in a fourth-place finish, setting his pole vault season-best mark.
2023 Outdoor
Season: Competed in one meet for the Nittany Lions, finishing fourth in the pole vault with a new PR.
Bison Outdoor Classic (4/14-16): Finished fourth in the pole vault with a personal-best 15-5 (4.70m) clearance.
2023 Indoor
Season: Set his season-best mark in the pole vault at Virginia Tech.
Hokie Invitational (1/20-21): Cleared 14-11.5 (4.56m) for sixth place in the pole vault. Sykes & Sabock Invitational (2/4): Finished third in the pole vault with a 14-7.25 (4.45m) clearance.
2022 Outdoor
Season: Did not compete.
2022 Indoor
Season: Did not compete.
BEFORE PENN STATE
Personal Bests: PV - 15’1”
Four year letterwinner...Pioneer League Champion Track & Field/Pole vault (2020 and 2021).
PERSONAL
Born in California...Son of Sergio and Joy Salas...Graduated from Penn State with a degree in mechanical engineering.