2015-16 Women's Track and Field Roster
Sydney White
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- East Forsyth HS
- Hometown:
- Kernersville, N.C.
Career Results
Career Honors
- 2016 All-ACC Academic Outdoor Team
- 2016 First Team All-ACC (Indoor)
- 2015 First Team All-ACC (Indoor)
- 2014 Second Team All-American (Outdoor)
- 2014 Second Team All-ACC (Indoor)
- 2014 All-ACC Academic Indoor Team
- 2013 Second Team All-ACC (Indoor)
Outdoor Personal Bests
Pole Vault -- 4.25m --Â 2016 Hokie Twilight
Indoor Personal Bests
Pole Vault -- 4.20m --Â 2016 Doc Hale Virginia Tech Elite Meet
2016 Outdoor
Competed at seven meets ... Posted a school-record height of 4.25m to win at the Hokie Twilight and earn ACC Field Performer of the Week accolades ... All-ACC Academic Outdoor Team member ... Came in first in four of six regular-season appearances ... Placed 15th at the NCAA East Prelims.
2015-16 Indoor
Collected Second Team All-ACC honors with a fifth-place finish at the conference meet ... Won three titles in five regular-season appearances ... Earned a first-place finish by breaking her own indoor school record with a height of 4.20m at the Doc Hale Virginia Tech Elite Meet.
2015 Outdoor
Won the Wake Forest Open and had top-five finishes in all eight meets in which she competed ... Season-best 4.05m vaults came at the Georgia Spec Towns National Team Invitational and the High Point VertKlasse Meeting, leading her to third place at both events ... Came in 31st at the NCAA Division I East Preliminary Round.
2014-15 Indoor
All-ACC First Team with a third-place finish at the conference meet ... Finished in the top four in all five of her appearances ... Had career-best indoor mark of 4.12m in back-to-back weeks at the Doc Hale Virginia Tech Elite and the Virginia Tech Challenge.
2014 Outdoor
Capped off the year for the Demon Deacons by earning All-American honors at the National Championships in Eugene, Ore. ... White's remarkable NCAA run also ended in her breaking the Deacon record twice and improving her personal best to 4.20m.
2013-14 Indoor
All-ACC Academic Team ... Competed in seven meets, finishing no worse than seventh in any of them ... Won the Doc Hale Virginia Tech Elite with a 3.90m jump ... Finished fifth at the ACC Championships.
2013 Outdoor
Recorded a season-best vault at the Auburn Tiger Invitational with a mark of 3.75m ... Competed at the ACC Championships, finishing 10th with a vault of 3.60m.
2012-13 Indoor
Finished fifth at the ACC Indoor Championships with a vault of 3.87m ... Took first at the Hilton Garden Innvitational with a mark of 3.85m ... Finished fifth at both the Hokie Invitational and the Virginia Tech Challenge ... Placed third at the Wake Forest Invitational.
High School
Four-time state champion in indoor and outdoor pole vault ... Four-time All-American for the Eagles ... Member of the 2011 and 2012 USA World Youth Track and Field team ... 2010 Junior Olympic National Champion ... Named 2012 Track and Field News All-American in pole vault ... Selected to the USA Today All-USA team ... Holds the North Carolina state record in the indoor and outdoor pole vault ... Honored as a 2012 AP Scholar ... Named the team's most valuable field athlete ... Earned four letters in indoor track and field and three in outdoor ... Also earned a letter in soccer.
Personal
Born in Winston-Salem, N.C. to parents Jeff and Tina White on June 22, 1994 ... Attended East Forsyth High School in Kernersville, N.C. ... Member of the National Honor Society and the National Math Honor Society.
