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Eastern vaulter wins Big Sky AOW honor

Eastern Washington pole vaulter Hally Ruff was named the Big Sky Women’s Field Athlete of the Week as the conference announced its weekly Outdoor Track and Field honors on March 20.

At the Oregon Preview in Eugene on March 18, Ruff cleared 4.05m (13’ 3.5”) to start her outdoor season off on the right foot, setting the top mark in the Big Sky and the 10th best in the NCAA. Ruff didn’t skip a beat transitioning outside after winning bronze at the 2023 Big Sky Indoor Track and Field Championships in Moscow last month.

The mark also put her...