Nicholas Lauria Season 2018-19

2017-18 SEASONS
2018 OUT (FR*): Moved away from the combined events to focus on the pole vault and javelin… finished eighth in the vault at the AAC Championships with a PR clearance of 4.85m (15-11.00)… won the event at the Kentucky Relays… opened the year taking second at the Nikoloff Open before pumping up his PR the next two meets… in his one meet throwing the javelin, hit a mark of 58.44m (191-09) to win the Nikoloff Open.
2018 IN (FR*): Competed in a pair of heptathlon events, including the AAC Championships, where he placed 14^th… scored a PR 4,436 points in his first collegiate heptathlon at the Indiana Relays, posting the #10 score in program history… finished the campaign ranked in several heptathlon categories in UC history, including #9 in both the Day 1 (2,464 points) and Day 2 (1,972 points) scoring, #10 in the 60m hurdles (9.11), #9 in the high jump (1.83m/6-0.00), #6 in the pole vault (4.50m/14-09.00) and #7 in the shot put (11.31m/37-01.25)… also competed in the open pole vault several times, including tying for seventh place at the AAC meet and scoring points for the team… posted a PR clearance of 4.77m (15-07.75) twice on the year, including the Charlie Thomas and Music City meets.
 
2016-17 SEASONS
2017 TRACK (FR): Redshirted the indoor and outdoor seasons.
 
PRIOR TO UC: A 2016 graduate of Perry High School (Perry, Ohio)… competed for the Pirates for four years… 2016 Ohio Division II Outdoor State Champion in the pole vault after clearing a personal-best 4.87m (16-00.00)… three-time outdoor state placer in the pole vault after placing third in 2015 and eighth in 2014… took runner-up honors at the state’s indoor meet in 2016 after placing seventh in 2015… competed in the decathlon at the 2016 New Balance Outdoor National Championships and scored 5,381 points to place 14^th overall.
 
PERSONAL BEST MARKS
Indoor Track & Field
Heptathlon • 4,436 points (Indiana Relays • 1/26-27/18) • UC #10
Heptathlon Day 1 • 2,464 points (Indiana Relays • 1/26/18) • UC #9
Heptathlon Day 2 • 1,972 points (Indiana Relays • 1/27/18) • UC #9
60m • 7.62 (AAC Championships • 2/23/18)
60mH • 9.11 (AAC Championships • 2/24/18) • UC HEP #10
1,000m • 3:17.29 (Indiana Relays • 1/26/18)
Long Jump • 6.26m/20-06.50 (Indiana Relays • 1/26/18)
High Jump • 1.83m/6-00.00 (AAC Championships • 2/23/18) • UC HEP #9 (tie)
Pole Vault • 4.77m/15-07.75 (Music City Challenge • 2/9/18) // Heptathlon: 4.50m/14-09.00 (Indiana Relays • 1/27/18) • UC HEP #6
Shot Put • 11.31m/37-01.25 (Indiana Relays • 1/26/18) • UC HEP #7
 
Outdoor Track & Field
Pole Vault • 4.87m/16-00.00 (HS) // 4.85m/15-11.00 (AAC Championships • 5/13/18)
Javelin • 58.44m/191-09 (Nikoloff Open • 3/31/18)
Decathlon • 5,381 points (HS)