2015-2016 Track and Field Roster
Alex Geniesse
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Position:
- Pole Vault
- Height:
- 5-11
- Hometown:
- Seaford, Del.
- Prev School:
- Sussex Technical High School
Top Efforts in a Liberty Uniform
100 - 11.45
400 - 57.94
1,500 - 5:47.42
110H - 20.44
LJ - 16-4.5 (4.99m)
HJ - 4-8.25 (1.43m)
PV - 15-11.25 (4.86m) (Indoor)
SP - 30-2.75 (9.21m)
DISC - 67-10 (20.67m)
JAV - 122-2 (37.24m)
DEC - 3,915
Career
• At the time of his graduation, ranked among the program's all-time top 10 in the indoor men's pole vault (10th, 15-11.25)
2016 Outdoor Track & Field (R-Jr.)
• Finished fourth in the Big South pole vault competition
• Cleared an outdoor-best 15-11 at the Winthrop Invitational
2015-16 Indoor Track & Field (R-Jr.)
• Pole vaulted a career-best 15-11.25 at the Big South meet, finishing fourth in the event and joining Liberty's all-time top 10
• Tied for seventh in his IC4A pole vault debut, thanks to a 15-9 clearance
2015 Outdoor Track & Field (R-So.)
• Finished a career-best fifth in the Big South pole vault final
• Vaulted an outdoor-best 14-11 at the Raleigh Relays
2014-15 Indoor Track & Field (R-So.)
• Came in sixth in the Big South pole vault
• Joined the 15-foot club with a 15-3 pole vault clearance at the Liberty Quad
2014 Outdoor Track & Field (So.)
• Did not compete in any meets for Liberty and was redshirted
2013-14 Indoor Track & Field (R-Fr.)
• Season-best 14-5.25 clearance tied him for sixth place in the Big South pole vault final
2013 Outdoor Track & Field (Fr.)
• Finished ninth in the Big South decathlon
• Season-best decathlon score of 3,915 came at the Shamrock Invitational
• Pole vaulted a season-best 14-3.25 in his final meet of the season, the Liberty Twilight Qualifier
2012-13 Indoor Track & Field (Fr.)
• Did not compete in any meets for Liberty and was redshirted
Prep
• Graduated from Sussex Technical High School
• Pole vaulted 13-0 as a senior
• Also played football and lacrosse
Personal
• Son of Mark Geniesse and Maggie Bell
• Biblical studies major
• Birthday is on Aug. 3
