2018-19 Track & Field/Cross Country Roster
Herrscher, Will

Will Herrscher
- Position:
- Pole Vault
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Rockwall, Texas
- High School:
- Heath
Bio
ACCOLADES
- School record-holder in the indoor pole vault
- Second Team All-American, outdoor pole vault (2017)
- Second Team All-SEC, outdoor pole vault (2017)
- Second Team All-SEC, indoor pole vault (2017, 2018)
2018-19
2019 Outdoor Season
- Finished 5th in the pole vault at the LSU Invitational with a mark of 17-0 ¼ (5.19m)
- Finished 1st in the pole vault at the Crimson Tide Invitational with a mark of 17-0 ¾ (5.20m)
- Finished 4th in the pole vault at the Battle on the Bayou with a mark of 16-10 ¾ (5.15m)
- Finished 2nd in the pole vault at the Florida Relays with a mark of 17-5 ½ (5.32m)
2019 Indoor Season
- Finished 3rd in the pole vault at the SEC Indoor Championship with a mark of 17-6 ¼ (5.34m)
- Finished 12th in the pole vault at the Tyson Invitational with a mark of 17-0 ¾ (5.20m)
- Finished 2nd in the pole vault at the Carolina Challenge with a mark of 17-4 ½ (5.30m)
- Finished 2nd in the pole vault at the Bob Pollock Invitational with a mark of 16-10 ¾ (5.15m)
- Finished 2nd in the pole vault at the Vanderbilt Invitational with a mark of 16-8 ¾ (5.10m)
2017-18
2018 Outdoor Season
- Finished 36th in the pole vault at the NCAA East Preliminary with a clearance of 15-11 (4.85m)
- Finished seventh in the pole vault at the SEC Outdoor Track & Field Championships with a clearance of 16-8 3/4 (5.10m)
- Won the pole vault at the Crimson Tide Invitational with a clearance of 16-8 3/4 (5.10m)
- Finished second in the pole vault at the season-opening UTSA Invitational with a clearance of 16-11 1/2 (5.17m)
2018 Indoor Season
- Finished third in the pole vault at the SEC Championships with a clearance of 17-0 3/4 (5.20m)
- Finished second in the pole vault at the Bob Pollock Invitational with a clearance of 17-3 3/4 (5.28m)
- Was the top collegiate finisher in the pole vault at the Vanderbilt Invitational with a clearance of 17-4 1/2 (5.30m)
- Won the pole vault at the season-opening UAB Blazer Invitational with a clearance of 16-4 3/4 (5.00m)
2016-17
2017 Outdoor Season
- Tied for 12th in the pole vault at the NCAA Championships with a clearance of 17-4 1/2 (5.30m).
- Tied for first in the pole vault at the NCAA East Preliminary with a clearance of 17-6 1/3 (5.35m), the third-best clearance in school history, to advance to the NCAA Track & Field Championships.
- Tied for second in the pole vault at the SEC Outdoor Track & Field Championships with a clearance of 17-1 1/2 (5.22m).
- Finished second in the pole vault at the SEC Relays with a personal-best clearance of 17-9 1/4 (5.42m), the second-best mark in school history.
- Finished second in the pole vault at the Florida Relays with a vault of 17-5 1/2 (5.32m),
- Opened the outdoor season with a victory at the Florida State Relays, winning with a clearance of 17-1 3/4 (5.23m).Â
2017 Indoor Season
- School record-holder in the indoor pole vault at 17-7 3/4 (5.38m)
- Finished second in the pole vault at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships with a school-record clearance of 17-7 3/4 (5.38m)
- Won the pole vault at the Tiger Tuneup with a clearance of 17-3 (5.26m)
- Finished sixth in the pole vault at the Tiger Paw Invitational with a clearance of 16-8 3/4 (5.10m)
- Won the pole vault at the Bob Pollock Invitational with a then-school-record clearance of 17-7 (5.36m)
- Finished second in the pole vault with a clearance of 15-11 (4.85m)
- Won the pole vault with a clearance of 17-2 3/4 at the Commodore Invitational
2015-16
2016 Outdoor Season
- Registered a seventh-place finish in the pole vault at the SEC Championships with a clearance of 16-7 1/4 (5.06m)
- Cleared 16-9 1/4 (5.11m) in the pole vault to place third at the LSU Invitational
- Produced a 16-6 3/4 (5.05m) clearance in the pole vault to finish second in the event at the War Eagle Invitational
- Recorded a clearance of 16-9 1/2 (5.12m) in the men’s pole vault to finish fourth at the South Alabama Invitational
- Jumped 17-0 1/4 (5.19m) in the pole vault to win the event at the Battle on the Bayou
- Finished tied for second in the Florida Relays pole vault with a clearance of 16-10 3/4 (5.15m)
- Cleared 16-0 3/4 (4.90m) in the pole vault to finish third at the Alabama Relays
2016 Indoor Season
- Registered a personal-best in the pole vault with a clearance of 16-10 3/4 (5.15m) to finish fifth in the event at the SEC Championships
- Produced a 16-1 1/4 (4.91m) jump in the pole vault at the Tyson Invitational to finish eighth
- Cleared 16-5 1/2 (5.02m) in the pole vault to finish 16th at the New Mexico Classic
- Cleared 16-1 1/4 (4.91m) in the pole vault to finish second in the event at the Indiana Relays
- Recorded a runner-up performance in the pole vault with a clearance of 16-2 3/4 (4.95m) at the Conference Clash
PREP HIGHLIGHTS
- Finished fifth in the pole vault at the 2015 US Junior National meet
- Cleared 17-0 at the Rockwall Rockin R Relays as a senior, the third-best mark in the state of Texas and ninth-best in the nation
- Claimed six pole vault titles during his senior season, including the area, district and region crowns, before finishing second at the UIL 5A State Championships
- Won the UIL 5A District 12 outdoor pole vault championship as a junior
PERSONAL INFORMATION
- Son of William Herrscher and Lonna Webster
- Born Jan. 23, 1997
- Majoring in exercise science
SEC Cross Country Championships:
Friday, November 01
Harvey Glance Tide and Tigers Dual Meet: Coach Waters
Friday, January 12
SEC Cross Country Championships Recap: Coach Waters
Saturday, October 28
Southern Showcase Recap: Coach Waters
Friday, September 15