2021 Track & Field Roster
Roster
Mickelson, Peyton
Peyton Mickelson
- Position:
- Jumps
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class (Indoor):
- Jr.
- Class (Outdoor):
- So.^
- Hometown:
- Spring, Texas
- High School/Previous School:
- Klein Oak HS
Bio
School Record Holder (Indoor Pole Vault) - 4.05m
Freshman Record Holder (Indoor Pole Vault) - 4.03m
2022 Outdoor Season
Won the pole vault at the LSU Battle on the Bayou at 3.90m (4/2)... Won the pole vault at the Maroon and White Invitational at 4.11m (4/29-30).
2022 Indoor Season
Placed 4th in the pole vault at the Razorback Invitational with a new personal record of 4.15m (1/28).
2021 Outdoor Season
Competed at the Florida Relays in the pole vault but had a no height finish (4/2) ... Had a no height finish at the Crimson Tide Invitational (4/10).Won the pole vault at the LSU Battle on the Bayou at 3.90m (4/2)... Won the pole vault at the Maroon and White Invitational at 4.11m (4/29-30).
2022 Indoor Season
Placed 4th in the pole vault at the Razorback Invitational with a new personal record of 4.15m (1/28).
2021 Outdoor Season
2021 Indoor Season
Finished second in the pole vault at the Commodore Indoor at a height of 3.85m (1/16) ... Tied for third at the Carolina Challenge at 3.88m (1/23) ... At the Razorback Invitational, she finished in seventh at 4m, her season-high (1/30) ... Finished third overall in pole vault at the Music City Challenge (2/13) ... Had a personal-best and hit a new school record in the pole vault at the SEC Championships, becoming the first female to score in that event for the Bulldogs as she finished tied for eighth (2/26).2020 Outdoor Season
Season canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.2020 Indoor Season
Placed ninth in the Pole Vault at the Blazer Invitational (1/11) … Placed ninth in the Pole Vault at the Vanderbilt Invitational (1/18) … Placed third in the Pole Vault at the Power 5 Invitational (1/31) ... Placed tenth in the Pole Vault at the Music City Challenge (2/15).2019 Outdoor Season
Broke the MSU outdoor pole vault record with a mark of 4.01m to win the Al Schmidt Bulldog Relays (3/23) … Cleared 3.55m to place ninth in the pole vault at the Bobcat Invitational (3/30) … Competed in the pole vault at the LSU Alumni Gold (4/20) and Crimson Tide Invitational (4/12) … Cleared 3.90m in the pole vault at the Southern Miss Open (4/26) … Tied for 14th in the pole vault at the SEC Championships (5/10) with a vault of 3.86m … Qualified for the NCAA East Prelims (5/24) in the pole vault where she cleared 3.77m.2019 Indoor Season
Cleared 3.50m at the Vulcan Invitational (1/12), breaking the MSU women's pole vault freshman record … Broke that freshman record at the Vanderbilt Invitational (1/19), clearing 3.84m to finish eighth … Finished sixth in the pole vault at the Razorback Invitational (1/25) with a clearance of 3.91m … Became the first woman in program history to clear 4.00m with a mark of 4.03m at the Music City Challenge (2/9) … Competed in the pole vault at the SEC Championships (2/23).Academics / Service
Named USTFCCCA All-Academic for 2021 ... President's Scholar in fall 2018, spring 2019, fall 2019, spring 2020, spring 2021 ... SEC Honor Roll member spring 2020 ... Dean's Scholar in fall 2020 ... Six-time Bulldog Honor Roll member ... Five-time Top Dawg award winner.Before the Bulldogs
Ran at Klein Oak High School … Qualified for the state championships three times in high school … Finished 7th in the pole vault at the state championship her senior year … Competed in the pole vault on the Elite Sportz club team … Holds school record in pole vault at 3.81m (12-6), which would be third all-time in both MSU indoor and outdoor history and a freshman record … Set that mark at the 2017 state championships where she placed seventh … Won the district championship as a senior … Also played basketball … Was a member of the National Honor Society and the student council.Personal
Born Peyton Elizabeth Mickelson on November 13, 1999 to Gregg and Elizabeth Mickelson … Father played baseball at Blinn College … Has a sister, Julia … Grandfather played baseball at Ole Miss … Majoring in biology.Collegiate Bests:
Indoor
Pole Vault – 4.05m (SEC Indoor Championships – 2/26/21)Outdoor
Pole Vault – 4.01m (Bulldog Relays – 3/23/2019)TRACK & FIELD | NCAA NATIONALS PLAYERS MEDIA SESSION 5/30/24
Thursday, May 30
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Thursday, May 30
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Friday, February 24
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Thursday, March 31