AUSTIN, Texas – The saying “everything is bigger in Texas,” certainly applies to Roberts Wesleyan University pole vault standout Brynn King. One year after setting the Division II women’s outdoor pole vault record in her home state, King broke the all-time collegiate outdoor record in women’s pole vault by soaring over the 4.75-meter bar (15-feet, 7-inches) in front of a … [Read more...] about Roberts Wesleyan’s Brynn King Sets NCAA All-Time Outdoor Record For Women’s Pole Vault
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Roberts Wesleyan’s Brynn King captures third NCAA pole vault title
INDIANAPOLIS – While Brynn King's first indoor track and field season at Roberts Wesleyan University could only be described as fairy tale, her 2024-25 campaign was more of a lesson in perseverance. Regardless of the route, King ended both in the same place – as the NCAA Division II women's pole vault champion - and the 2024 U.S. Olympian did it in record-breaking … [Read more...] about Roberts Wesleyan’s Brynn King captures third NCAA pole vault title
Antonie Pieterse becomes Redhawks’ first All-American in swimming
INDIANAPOLIS – Antonie Pieterse became the first Roberts Wesleyan University swimmer to earn All-American status by finishing sixth in the men's 100-yard butterfly at the NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships on Thursday evening. Pieterse, a freshman from Pretoria, South Africa, touched the wall in 46.74 seconds at the Indiana University … [Read more...] about Antonie Pieterse becomes Redhawks’ first All-American in swimming
Roberts wins NCAA Award of Excellence for a second consecutive year
Courtesy of RobertsRedHawks.com ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Roberts Wesleyan University Athletic Department continues to make history for its work in the community. Roberts became the first three-time winner of the NCAA Division II Award of Excellence when the grand prize was announced on Friday morning at the NCAA Convention in Nashville. Roberts was one of 22 institutions … [Read more...] about Roberts wins NCAA Award of Excellence for a second consecutive year
Brynn King records another first at Roberts Wesleyan
Courtesy of RobertsRedhawks.com ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Roberts Wesleyan University pole vault standout Brynn King has made history again. King, a graduate student from The Woodlands, Texas, signed a major NIL (name, image, likeness) deal with adidas that she announced on Saturday morning, becoming the first college pole vaulter (male or female) to land an … [Read more...] about Brynn King records another first at Roberts Wesleyan