PUEBLO, Colo. – University of Central Missouri track & field wrapped up its 2022-23 season with a pair of All-American performances in the pole vault and high jump on the final day of the NCAA-II Outdoor Championships Saturday, May 27, at the CSU Pueblo Thunderbowl.
Madi Wulfekotter secured All-American accolades in the pole vault with a third-place finish while
Evans Yamoah earned All-American recognition in the high jump and was the 2023 NCAA-II National Runner-Up.
The Mules & Jennies concluded the NCAA-II Outdoor Championships with six All-American accolades during the three-day meet. The complete list may be found at the end of this recap.
Wulfekotter, a redshirt senior out of Odessa, Mo., cleared a height of 4.10m (13-5.25) on her first attempt to secure third and tally her fourth-career All-American performance.
A senior from Accra, Ghana, Yamoah cleared a school record height of 2.21m (7-3.00) on his third and final attempt for his second-career All-American honor and second-place finish. His mark bested the old outdoor record of 7-2.50 set by former Mules Leander Toney (2012) and Ivan Varbanov (2004).
Yamoah tied with Cordell Tinch of Pittsburg State at 2.21m, but Tinch captured the National Championship after clearing the winning height on his second attempt while it took Yamoah three attempts.
2023 NCAA-II Outdoor Track & Field Championships UCM All-Americans