Helen Kirkland Class: Junior Hometown: Mt. Pleasant, SC Height: 5-9 Event: Pole Vault Major: PRTM

Clemson Highlights

2005-06:
Outdoor: Did not compete. Indoor: Cleared 10' at the Tiger Classic.

2004-2005:
Outdoor: Cleared an outdoor best 10'6" at the Clemson Relays...had a clearance of 10' at the Alabama Relays. Indoor: Recorded a career-best 10'6" clearance at the Tiger Invitational...cleared 9'6.25" at both the Kentucky Invitational and Clemson Twilight meet.

Wando High School Highlights
Won the 4A state championship in the pole vault in 2004...led high school team to the Charleston County championship and the region championship in 2002, 2003 and 2004...named MVP for Wando in 2002 and 2003...earned Wando's Gatorade Player of the Year Award for 2004...a two-time Post and Courier All-Lowcountry team member...also selected as the regional pole vaulter of the year by the Post and Courier in 2002 and 2003...competed in the USATF Junior Olympics Regionals... ranked second in the state in 2003 and third in 2002...a two-time all-state, all-region and all-county selection...set Wando, Tri-county, regional and Charleston County schools record for the pole vault in 2003...member of the South Carolina High School Sports Report All-State team...a National Honor Society member...earned four varsity letters each in track and cheerleading.

Personal
Born 4/23/86

Best Marks
Pole vault - 10'6"