2016-2017 Men's Track and Field Roster
Sult, Kyle
Kyle Sult
- Position:
- Multi/Hurdles
- Class:
- First Year
- Hometown:
- Cranesville, Pa.
- High School:
- General McLane
- Major:
- Mechanical Engineering
Bio
PERSONAL RECORDS
2019 OUTDOORS: Finished second in decathlon at Patriot League Championships, scoring PR of 6813 points… won shot put, high jump, discus and javelin within decathlon… finished ninth in javelin at PLC meet (54.07m) and was part of 4x100 relay team… won pole vault at Covert Classic, clearing 4.25m… was part of winning 4x100 relay team at Covert Classic… ran in 4x100 at Penn Relays… Finished 17th overall in the high jump (1.85m, 6’ 0.75”), finished 20th overall in the long jump (6.50m, 21’ 4”) and competed in the 110m hurdles (15.61) at the Coach Pollard Invitational… Finished first overall in the javelin (52.85m, 173’ 5”), finished second overall in the 4x100m relay (42.95), finished third overall in the pole vault (4.10m, 13’ 5.25”), finished fifth overall in the 110m hurdles (15.52) and finished fifth overall in the 200m, earning a personal record (23.04) at the Lehigh versus Lafayette Dual Meet… Finished first overall in the 4x100m relay (43.28), finished second overall in the javelin (54.62m, 179’ 2”) and finished 10th overall in the 110m hurdles (19.36) at the Fred Hardy Invitational… Finished third overall in the javelin (54.23m, 177’ 11”) and finished 49th overall in the discus (31.25m, 102’ 6”) at the Adidas Winthrop Invitational… voted Academic All-Patriot League… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2019 INDOORS: Finished third overall in the Heptathlon, earning a personal record (4889) and finished eighth overall in the 60m hurdles, earning a personal record (8:34) at the Patriot League Championships… Finished fourth overall in the pole vault, earning a personal record (4.50m) and finished fifth overall in the 60m hurdles (8:57) at the Bucknell Tune Up… Competed in the 60m hurdles at the Villanova Invitational (11.58)… Finished seventh overall in the Heptathlon at the Dr. Sander Columbia Challenge (4650)… Finished first overall in the 60m hurdles (8.35), finished first overall in the high jump, earning a personal record (1.93m), finished second overall in the long jump, earning a personal record (6.65m), finished third overall in the 60m, earning a personal record (7.26) and finished fourth overall in the pole vault (4:35m) at the Lehigh versus Lafayette Meet… Finished first overall in the 60m hurdles (8.38), finished fifth overall in the pole vault (3.95m), finished eighth overall in the long jump (6.58m) and finished ninth overall in the 4x400m (3:39.82) at the Angry Birds Challenge… Finished second overall in the heptathlon at the Lehigh Fast Times Before Finals Meet (4656)… Finished second overall in the 60m hurdles (8.59), finished second overall in the high jump (1.85m) and finished fourth overall in the 4x400m (3:36.90) at the Lehigh Season Opener… Named to the Patriot League Academic All-Patriot League Team.
2018 OUTDOORS: Competed in the javelin (54.95m) at the IC4A Championships…Threw the javelin (58.20m) and placed fifth in the decathlon (5,960 pts) – winning the high jump (1.92m) and the javelin (55.76m) – at the Patriot League Championships…Finished seventh at the Mondschein Multi (5,924 pts) where he won the javelin with a season best (63.02m)…Won the 110 meter hurdles (15.22) at the Greyhound Invitational...Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll and the ECAC President’s Honor Roll.
2018 INDOORS: Competed in the 60m hurdles (8.60) and placed sixth in the heptathlon (4,724 pts) at the Patriot League Championships…Finished second in heptathlon at the Dr. Sander Invitational Armory Challenge (4,566 pts)…Won the 60m hurdles with a season best 8.52 at the Bucknell Tune-Up.
2017 OUTDOORS: Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll…Placed eighth in the decathlon at the Patriot League Championships, setting personal records in the 100m (11.93), 400m (55.82), 1500m (5:31.56), high jump (1.84m) and pole vault (3.75m)…Set a personal record in the javelin (57.20m) at the Lehigh Games…Won the javelin throw at the Mondschein Multi, Lehigh-Lafayette dual meet and Lafayette 7-Way Invitational.
2017 INDOORS: Finished 12th in the heptathlon at the Patriot League Championships, setting personal-bests in the 60m (7.44), 60m hurdles (8.67), long jump (6.07m), and shot put (10.20m)…Finished 11th in the heptathlon at the Lehigh Fast Times Before Finals, setting a personal-best in the 1000m (3:12.19)…Set a season-best in the high jump (1.74m) at the Bucknell Tune-Up.
BEFORE LEHIGH: Finished seventh in the 110m hurdles at the 2016 PIAA Championships…2015 and 2016 District X champion in the 110m hurdles and 300m hurdles…Two-time District X runner-up in the javelin…2016 Region Athlete of the Year…2015 All-Region selection as a quarterback in football…2015 district wrestling champion (182 lbs.)…2015 Academic All-State selection for wrestling…Valedictorian for the General McLane High School Class of 2016.
PERSONAL: Son of Leslie Sult…Has three siblings, Stacie, Glenn and Kevin.
GETTING TO KNOW KYLE
Why did you choose Lehigh?: Perfect balance between academics, athletics, and fun
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh?: The mountains
Thoughts on Lehigh Coaching Staff: Coach Matt and the rest of coaching staff made a huge impact on my decision to come to Lehigh.
Major & Why: Mechanical Engineering, to get involved with space research and travel
Favorite Food: Seafood
Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Movie: Fight Club
Favorite TV Show: Seinfeld
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Lou Holtz
Hobbies: Camping, hiking, and hammocking
Most admired person and why: My brother Glen, he has been my idol and coach my entire life
Biggest sports accomplishment: Taking seventh place in 110m hurdles at states in 2016
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Forbes
Place I'd Like To Visit: Alaska
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Play the violin
Dream Job: Astronaut
If I Didn't Run Track and Field, I Would Play: Football
2019 OUTDOORS: Finished second in decathlon at Patriot League Championships, scoring PR of 6813 points… won shot put, high jump, discus and javelin within decathlon… finished ninth in javelin at PLC meet (54.07m) and was part of 4x100 relay team… won pole vault at Covert Classic, clearing 4.25m… was part of winning 4x100 relay team at Covert Classic… ran in 4x100 at Penn Relays… Finished 17th overall in the high jump (1.85m, 6’ 0.75”), finished 20th overall in the long jump (6.50m, 21’ 4”) and competed in the 110m hurdles (15.61) at the Coach Pollard Invitational… Finished first overall in the javelin (52.85m, 173’ 5”), finished second overall in the 4x100m relay (42.95), finished third overall in the pole vault (4.10m, 13’ 5.25”), finished fifth overall in the 110m hurdles (15.52) and finished fifth overall in the 200m, earning a personal record (23.04) at the Lehigh versus Lafayette Dual Meet… Finished first overall in the 4x100m relay (43.28), finished second overall in the javelin (54.62m, 179’ 2”) and finished 10th overall in the 110m hurdles (19.36) at the Fred Hardy Invitational… Finished third overall in the javelin (54.23m, 177’ 11”) and finished 49th overall in the discus (31.25m, 102’ 6”) at the Adidas Winthrop Invitational… voted Academic All-Patriot League… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2019 INDOORS: Finished third overall in the Heptathlon, earning a personal record (4889) and finished eighth overall in the 60m hurdles, earning a personal record (8:34) at the Patriot League Championships… Finished fourth overall in the pole vault, earning a personal record (4.50m) and finished fifth overall in the 60m hurdles (8:57) at the Bucknell Tune Up… Competed in the 60m hurdles at the Villanova Invitational (11.58)… Finished seventh overall in the Heptathlon at the Dr. Sander Columbia Challenge (4650)… Finished first overall in the 60m hurdles (8.35), finished first overall in the high jump, earning a personal record (1.93m), finished second overall in the long jump, earning a personal record (6.65m), finished third overall in the 60m, earning a personal record (7.26) and finished fourth overall in the pole vault (4:35m) at the Lehigh versus Lafayette Meet… Finished first overall in the 60m hurdles (8.38), finished fifth overall in the pole vault (3.95m), finished eighth overall in the long jump (6.58m) and finished ninth overall in the 4x400m (3:39.82) at the Angry Birds Challenge… Finished second overall in the heptathlon at the Lehigh Fast Times Before Finals Meet (4656)… Finished second overall in the 60m hurdles (8.59), finished second overall in the high jump (1.85m) and finished fourth overall in the 4x400m (3:36.90) at the Lehigh Season Opener… Named to the Patriot League Academic All-Patriot League Team.
2018 OUTDOORS: Competed in the javelin (54.95m) at the IC4A Championships…Threw the javelin (58.20m) and placed fifth in the decathlon (5,960 pts) – winning the high jump (1.92m) and the javelin (55.76m) – at the Patriot League Championships…Finished seventh at the Mondschein Multi (5,924 pts) where he won the javelin with a season best (63.02m)…Won the 110 meter hurdles (15.22) at the Greyhound Invitational...Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll and the ECAC President’s Honor Roll.
2018 INDOORS: Competed in the 60m hurdles (8.60) and placed sixth in the heptathlon (4,724 pts) at the Patriot League Championships…Finished second in heptathlon at the Dr. Sander Invitational Armory Challenge (4,566 pts)…Won the 60m hurdles with a season best 8.52 at the Bucknell Tune-Up.
2017 OUTDOORS: Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll…Placed eighth in the decathlon at the Patriot League Championships, setting personal records in the 100m (11.93), 400m (55.82), 1500m (5:31.56), high jump (1.84m) and pole vault (3.75m)…Set a personal record in the javelin (57.20m) at the Lehigh Games…Won the javelin throw at the Mondschein Multi, Lehigh-Lafayette dual meet and Lafayette 7-Way Invitational.
2017 INDOORS: Finished 12th in the heptathlon at the Patriot League Championships, setting personal-bests in the 60m (7.44), 60m hurdles (8.67), long jump (6.07m), and shot put (10.20m)…Finished 11th in the heptathlon at the Lehigh Fast Times Before Finals, setting a personal-best in the 1000m (3:12.19)…Set a season-best in the high jump (1.74m) at the Bucknell Tune-Up.
BEFORE LEHIGH: Finished seventh in the 110m hurdles at the 2016 PIAA Championships…2015 and 2016 District X champion in the 110m hurdles and 300m hurdles…Two-time District X runner-up in the javelin…2016 Region Athlete of the Year…2015 All-Region selection as a quarterback in football…2015 district wrestling champion (182 lbs.)…2015 Academic All-State selection for wrestling…Valedictorian for the General McLane High School Class of 2016.
PERSONAL: Son of Leslie Sult…Has three siblings, Stacie, Glenn and Kevin.
GETTING TO KNOW KYLE
Why did you choose Lehigh?: Perfect balance between academics, athletics, and fun
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh?: The mountains
Thoughts on Lehigh Coaching Staff: Coach Matt and the rest of coaching staff made a huge impact on my decision to come to Lehigh.
Major & Why: Mechanical Engineering, to get involved with space research and travel
Favorite Food: Seafood
Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Movie: Fight Club
Favorite TV Show: Seinfeld
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Lou Holtz
Hobbies: Camping, hiking, and hammocking
Most admired person and why: My brother Glen, he has been my idol and coach my entire life
Biggest sports accomplishment: Taking seventh place in 110m hurdles at states in 2016
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Forbes
Place I'd Like To Visit: Alaska
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Play the violin
Dream Job: Astronaut
If I Didn't Run Track and Field, I Would Play: Football
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