Garrison Hughes, Sidney, MT competed in the New Balance Nationals High School Championships this weekend in New York City, NY. He placed 7th out of 42 of the best Pole Vaulters in the nation with a jump of 16'1.25". The top 6 placers were named High School All Americans. Garrison is a Junior at Sidney High School and is coached by long time Sidney Pole Vault coach Steve Yockim. Earlier this year Garrison competed in the prestigious Simplot Games in Pocatello, ID and placed 2nd with a jump of 15'9". Garrison is the 2016 Montana State Class A State Champion and only the 2nd Montana High School athlete to clear 16'. (Photo submitted)
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