Madeline O'Connell

Madeline O'Connell

  • Award
    Field Performer
  • Week Of
    4/29/2024
  • Sport
    Women's Track and Field
  • School
    University of Rochester
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
    Pole Vault/Sprints
  • Hometown
    Sudbury, Mass.
  • High School
    Lincoln-Sudbury
University of Rochester senior Madeline O’Connell had a pair of top-two results at the UR Spring Twilight on Friday afternoon, winning the pole vault and capturing second in the 200-meter dash. O’Connell’s pole vault height of 4.07 meters is a school record, Fauver Stadium record and the current top mark in Division III this season. She won the event by over half a meter, with the second-place finisher clearing 3.52 meters. Also during the meet, O’Connell ran a time of 25.14 seconds in the 200 meters, finishing second of 21 runners, qualifying for the AARTFC meet in the process.