2024-25 Track and Field Roster

Dale Thompson

  • Position Pole Vault
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Sunset
  • Hometown Portland, Ore.
  • Major Biochemistry (B.S.) / Chemistry (M.S.)

Biography

TFRRS Profile

2024-25: Received a M.S. in chemistry in May 2025 ... College Sports Communicators Second-Team Academic All-America ... College Sports Communicators Academic All-District ... USTFCCCA All-Academic. Indoor Track & Field - USTFCCCA All-Region (pole vault) … First-Team All-RMAC (pole vault) … First-Team Academic All-RMAC … Competed in eight indoor meets … RMAC silver medalist in the pole vault clearing a season-best 3.98m … That mark qualified her for the NCAA Indoor Championships, where she finished 16th at 3.77m … Also marked 3.94m at the Mountain Lion Open and 3.82m at the UCCS Invite among the season’s top performances. Outdoor Track & Field - USTFCCCA All-Region (pole vault) … RMAC champion in the pole vault … First-Team All-RMAC (pole vault) … RMAC Academic Honor Roll member … Competed in seven outdoor meets … Qualified for the NCAA Outdoor Championships via an all-seasons career best of 4.03m at the Mines Midweek Meet #2 … Won the RMAC Championships gold with a 3.88m performance … Cleared 3.77m for 18th the NCAA Outdoor Championships … Went over 3.80m five times in the season including 3.87m at the Kit Mayer Classic and 3.85m at the Dr. Dan Caprioglio Early Bird.

2023-24: Received a B.S. in biochemistry in May 2024 … Was the biochemistry department’s outstanding graduating senior ... USTFCCCA All-Academic. Indoor Track & Field - USTFCCCA All-Region (PV) … RMAC Academic Honor Roll member … Pole vaulter competed in six meets … Set a season-best and NCAA-provisional 3.86m at the Mines Alumni Classic … Went over 3.80m or better three times. Outdoor Track & Field - USTFCCCA All-Region (PV) … First-Team All-RMAC (PV) … RMAC Academic Honor Roll member … Competed in nine meets … Qualified for her first NCAA Championships with a collegiate-best 3.95m bar at the Hurricane Collegiate Invite in Miami … Won the bronze medal at the RMAC Outdoor Championships at 3.53m in the rain … At the NCAA Outdoor Championships, set a 3.70m height to finish 18th.

2022-23: USTFCCCA All-Academic. Indoor Track & Field - USTFCCCA All-Region (PV) … First-Team All-RMAC (PV) … Was the RMAC bronze medalist in the pole vault … RMAC Academic Honor Roll member … Cleared a season- and indoor-best 3.81m at the Mines Winter Classic … Helped Mines sweep the podium at RMAC Indoor Championships with a 3.68m mark to take third, scoring points towards Mines’ team title. Outdoor Track & Field - RMAC Academic Honor Roll member … Competed in three meets … Had a season-best 3.76m clearance at the Mines Mini Meet.

2021-22: Indoor Track & Field - Second-Team All-RMAC (pole vault) ... USTFCCCA All-Academic ... Competed exclusively in the pole vault as a true freshman for the Orediggers ... Finished fourth in the RMAC on a bar set at 3.71 meters (12-2.0) which marked a season best, ranked her third in Mines' indoor record book and put her 44th in the nation in the NCAA qualifying list ... Collegiate indoor debut came at the UCCS Invite and featured a height of 3.35 meters (10-11.75) ... Cleared at least one bar in all six appearances during her inaugural campaign. Outdoor Track & Field - Second-Team All-RMAC (pole vault) ... Carried her pole vault success into the spring, claiming fourth in the RMAC by going over 3.81 meters (12-6.0) ... Collegiate outdoor debut was 3.68 meters (12-0.75) at the Dr. Dan Caprioglio Early Bird ... Top performance of the spring was 3.82 meters (12-6.25) at the Mines Kit Mayer Classic which put her third in the program's outdoor record book and ranked her 40th in the nation on the NCAA qualifying list ... Cleared at least one bar in all seven outdoor appearances as well .. Broke the NCAA provisional qualifying threshold on three occasions.

HIGH SCHOOL: Competed in track & field at Sunset High School in Oregon ... Focused on the pole vault during prep career ... Ranked second in the pole vault in the state of Oregon in 2021 ... Posted a personal record vault of 12-6.0.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    Pole Vault
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    Pole Vault
  • 2023-24Junior

    Pole Vault
  • 2024-25Senior

    Pole Vault