Carson Waters

Class:
Senior
Position:
Pole Vault
Height:
6-2
Hometown:
St. Petersburg Beach, Fla.
Prev School:
Osceola High School

Top Efforts in a Liberty Uniform

100 - 11.32

PV - 17-5 (5.31m)

Big South Individual Titles (4)

2017 Indoor Pole Vault

2017 Outdoor Pole Vault

2018 Indoor Pole Vault

2018 Outdoor Pole Vault

All-Big South Honors (7)

2015 Outdoor Pole Vault - 3rd

2016 Indoor Pole Vault - 2nd

2016 Outdooor Pole Vault - 2nd

2017 Indoor Pole Vault - 1st

2017 Outdoor Pole Vault - 1st

2018 Indoor Pole Vault - 1st

2018 Outdoor Pole Vault - 1st

2017 Outdoor Track & Field (Jr.)

• Big South Men’s Field Athlete of the Year

• Won the Big South pole vault title by a foot and a half with his 16-4.75 clearance

• Pole vaulted a season-best 16-10.75 to share 22^nd place at the NCAA Division I East Preliminary Round meet

• Tabbed Big South Men’s Field Athlete of the Week on April 6

• Top collegiate performer in five of his 10 competitions, including the CSU Spring Break Invitational (March 17), VertKlasse Meeting (April 1), Liberty Collegiate Invitational (April 8), Liberty Twilight Qualifier (May 3) and Big South Championship (May 12)

2016-17 Indoor Track & Field (Jr.)

• Won the Big South pole vault title with a personal-best and meet-record 17-0.75 clearance, earning Big South Men’s Outstanding Field Performer honors

• Defeated all collegiate opponents at his first five meets of the season, before a season-ending seventh-place finish in the IC4A pole vault

• Pole vaulted 16-11 to win the Sykes-Sabock Challenge Cup title on Feb. 4

• Back-to-back Big South Men’s Field Athlete of the Week (Feb. 1 & Feb. 8)

2016 Outdoor Track & Field (So.)

• Placed second in the Big South pole vault final and qualified for the NCAA Division I East Preliminary Round meet with a season-best 16-10.75 effort

• Pole vaulted 16-9.25 at the Highlander Invitational, five days before reaching 16-9.5 at the Liberty Twilight Qualifier, leading to Big South Men’s Field Athlete of the Week honors on May 5

• Third-place finisher in the Bryan Clay Invitational pole vault, at 16-1.25

2015-16 Indoor Track & Field (So.)

• Finished second in the pole vault at both the Big South (season-best 16-5.25) and IC4A meets

• Won the pole vault at the Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational with a 16-2.75 clearance

2015 Outdoor Track & Field (Fr.)

• Placed third in the Big South pole vault for his first All-Big South medal

• Made it over a season-best 15-8.25 for second place in the Liberty Twilight Qualifier pole vault

2014-15 Indoor Track & Field (Fr.)

• Fourth-place finisher in Big South pole vault final

• Cleared a personal-best 15-9 to win the Liberty Open title in his debut in a Liberty uniform, qualifying for the IC4A meet

Prep

• Graduated from Osceola High School