Lehigh University Athletics
2018-2019 Women's Track and Field Roster
Grace Coffman
- Position:
- Pole Vault
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Management
- Hometown:
- Dublin, Ohio
- High School:
- Dublin Coffman
PERSONAL RECORDS
2019 OUTDOORS: Cleared 2.90m in pole vault to finish 14th at Greyhound Invite and seventh at Covert Classic… Finished 13th overall in the pole vault at the Coach Pollard Invitational (2.90m, 9’ 6.25”)… Finished third overall in the pole vault at the Lafayette Invitational (2.95m, 9’ 8”)… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
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2019 INDOORS: Finished ninth overall in the pole vault at the Bucknell Tune Up (2.95m, 9’ 8”)… Finished 16th overall in the pole vault at the Moravian College Indoor Meet (2.75m, 9’ 0.25”)… Finished sixth overall in the pole vault at the Angry Birds Challenge (2.90m, 9’ 6.25”)… Finished 16th overall in the pole vault at the Lehigh Fast Times Before Finals Meet (2.90m, 9’ 6.25”)… Finished fourth overall in the pole vault at the Lehigh Season Opener (2.90m, 9’ 6.25”).Â
2018 OUTDOORS: Posted a season best vault (2.90m) at the Coach Pollard Invitational.
2018 INDOORS: Competed in two meets in the pole vault -- jumping a season-best height of 2.75m at the Lehigh John Covert Classic.
2017 OUTDOORS: Competed and finished fourth in the pole vault at the Lafayette 7-Way Invitational.
2017 INDOORS: Placed fourth at set a new personal record by clearing 3.04m in the pole vault at the Lehigh-Lafayette dual meet…Cleared 2.90 meters on three occasions, including the Covert Classic, Angry Birds Challenge and the Fast Times Before Finals.
2016 OUTDOORS: Turned in a season-best 2.89 meter pole vault at the Lehigh Games.
2016 INDOORS: Competed in the pole vault in five different meets…Vaulted a season-best 2.90 meters at the Lehigh Covert Classic.
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BEFORE LEHIGH: All-Ohio Capital Conference selection…Broke the Dublin Coffman High School record in the pole vault…Served as team captain…Class valedictorian…Honor Roll student all four years.
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PERSONAL: Daughter of Joetta and Mitchell Coffman…Has two brothers, Adam and Grant.
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GETTING TO KNOW GRACE
Why Lehigh: I chose Lehigh for its high academics and athletics, as well as the family atmosphere the team has
Major/ Why: Pre-med, I have always found anatomy interesting and would like to be able to help others outÂ
Favorite Class: Dreams and Nightmares of American Political ThoughtÂ
Favorite Place on Campus: Rathbone Dining Hall
Favorite food: Chicken, stir fryÂ
Favorite color: BlueÂ
Favorite musical artist: Gwen StefaniÂ
Favorite movie: Dead Pool
Favorite TV Show: House of Cards
Favorite Pro Team: Detroit LionsÂ
Favorite athlete in another sport: Michael Phelps
Favorite Place to study: Linderman
Favorite thing on a rainy day: Go for a run or watch movies
Most Admired Person: My mother and Father, they put others first, before themselves and are able to overcome any obstacle
Hobbies: Reading, Drawing/Painting, and FishingÂ
Biggest Sports Accomplishment: Breaking my high school’s record in the pole vaultÂ
Unique thing no one knows: I am a quarter JapaneseÂ
Magazine Cover: Time MagazineÂ
Place I'd like to visit: BermudaÂ
Talent I would like to have: Ability to singÂ
Dream Job: Professional AthleteÂ
If I didn't run track I would play: BasketballÂ
If I had $ 1 Billion dollars: I would buy my own private island in the Bahamas, along with my own yacht
2019 OUTDOORS: Cleared 2.90m in pole vault to finish 14th at Greyhound Invite and seventh at Covert Classic… Finished 13th overall in the pole vault at the Coach Pollard Invitational (2.90m, 9’ 6.25”)… Finished third overall in the pole vault at the Lafayette Invitational (2.95m, 9’ 8”)… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
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2019 INDOORS: Finished ninth overall in the pole vault at the Bucknell Tune Up (2.95m, 9’ 8”)… Finished 16th overall in the pole vault at the Moravian College Indoor Meet (2.75m, 9’ 0.25”)… Finished sixth overall in the pole vault at the Angry Birds Challenge (2.90m, 9’ 6.25”)… Finished 16th overall in the pole vault at the Lehigh Fast Times Before Finals Meet (2.90m, 9’ 6.25”)… Finished fourth overall in the pole vault at the Lehigh Season Opener (2.90m, 9’ 6.25”).Â
2018 OUTDOORS: Posted a season best vault (2.90m) at the Coach Pollard Invitational.
2018 INDOORS: Competed in two meets in the pole vault -- jumping a season-best height of 2.75m at the Lehigh John Covert Classic.
2017 OUTDOORS: Competed and finished fourth in the pole vault at the Lafayette 7-Way Invitational.
2017 INDOORS: Placed fourth at set a new personal record by clearing 3.04m in the pole vault at the Lehigh-Lafayette dual meet…Cleared 2.90 meters on three occasions, including the Covert Classic, Angry Birds Challenge and the Fast Times Before Finals.
2016 OUTDOORS: Turned in a season-best 2.89 meter pole vault at the Lehigh Games.
2016 INDOORS: Competed in the pole vault in five different meets…Vaulted a season-best 2.90 meters at the Lehigh Covert Classic.
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BEFORE LEHIGH: All-Ohio Capital Conference selection…Broke the Dublin Coffman High School record in the pole vault…Served as team captain…Class valedictorian…Honor Roll student all four years.
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PERSONAL: Daughter of Joetta and Mitchell Coffman…Has two brothers, Adam and Grant.
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GETTING TO KNOW GRACE
Why Lehigh: I chose Lehigh for its high academics and athletics, as well as the family atmosphere the team has
Major/ Why: Pre-med, I have always found anatomy interesting and would like to be able to help others outÂ
Favorite Class: Dreams and Nightmares of American Political ThoughtÂ
Favorite Place on Campus: Rathbone Dining Hall
Favorite food: Chicken, stir fryÂ
Favorite color: BlueÂ
Favorite musical artist: Gwen StefaniÂ
Favorite movie: Dead Pool
Favorite TV Show: House of Cards
Favorite Pro Team: Detroit LionsÂ
Favorite athlete in another sport: Michael Phelps
Favorite Place to study: Linderman
Favorite thing on a rainy day: Go for a run or watch movies
Most Admired Person: My mother and Father, they put others first, before themselves and are able to overcome any obstacle
Hobbies: Reading, Drawing/Painting, and FishingÂ
Biggest Sports Accomplishment: Breaking my high school’s record in the pole vaultÂ
Unique thing no one knows: I am a quarter JapaneseÂ
Magazine Cover: Time MagazineÂ
Place I'd like to visit: BermudaÂ
Talent I would like to have: Ability to singÂ
Dream Job: Professional AthleteÂ
If I didn't run track I would play: BasketballÂ
If I had $ 1 Billion dollars: I would buy my own private island in the Bahamas, along with my own yacht
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