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Track and Field

2022-23 Track and Field Roster

Aaron Mercado
Russell Hons
Molly Sheppard
Aaron C Packard/USD

Sean McClellan

  • Class Fifth Year
  • Hometown Little Elm, Texas
  • Highschool Little Elm HS
  • Major Criminal Justice

Biography

NIL Opportunities: Sean McClellan

Career Bests

2022-23
Indoor Track & Field
Competed at five meets during the season … placed fourth at the South Dakota Kickoff with a clearance of 14-7 ¼ (4.45m).
 
Outdoor Track & Field
Finished ninth in the pole vault at the Summit League Championships with a season-best height of 15-4 ½ (4.69m) … took seventh in the pole vault at the USD Early Bird.

2021-22
Indoor Track & Field
Placed seventh in the pole vault at the Summit League Championships … jumped a season-best mark of 15-11 ¾ in the pole vault at the Ichabod Mid-Week Challenge for fifth place … cleared 15-3 ¾ at the Nebraska Tune-Up … tallied six top-10 finishes during the season.
 
Outdoor Track & Field
Took ninth in the pole vault at the Summit League Championships … leaped a season best of 16-6 in the pole vault for fourth place at the USD Twilight … made 16-1 ¾ at the South Dakota Challenge … notched four top-10 finishes during the spring.

2020-21
Indoor Track & Field
Vaulted a season-best 15-5 (4.70m) at the SDSU Last Chance meet … took sixth in the pole vault at the SDSU Holiday Invitational … cleared 15-3 ¾ (4.67m) in the pole vault at the Dakota Quad Classic … tallied five top-10 finishes during the indoor season.
 
Outdoor Track & Field
Placed eighth in the pole vault at the Summit League Championships with a height of 15-7 (4.75m) … cleared a season-high 16-2 ¾ (4.95m) at the South Dakota Challenge … placed third at the South Dakota Tune-Up with a height of 16-1 ¼ (4.91m) … tallied four top-10 finishes during the season … member of the Coyotes’ nationally second-ranked men’s pole vault squad during the season.

2019-20
Indoor Track & Field
Recorded a season-best height of 15-0 ¼ in the pole vault at the Nebraska Tune-Up … took eighth in the pole vault at the SDSU Holiday Invitational with a height of 14-7 ¼.
 
Outdoor Track & Field
Season cancelled by NCAA and The Summit League due to COVID-19 pandemic.

2018-19
Indoor Track & Field
Placed seventh in the pole vault at the Summit League Championships with a jump of 15-5 ½ … vaulted a season-best 16-0 at the Tyson Invitational … took third in the pole vault at the Hawkeye Invitational with a jump of 15-11 … placed in the top-10 at all six meets during the season.

Outdoor Track & Field
Vaulted a season-best of 16-4 at the Howard Wood Dakota Relays with a sixth-place finish … took third in the pole vault at the USD Twilight with a height of 15-1 … cleared 15-7 ¼ at the Pacific Coast Intercollegiate … tallied four top-10 finishes during the season … made the Summit League honor roll.

Prep
A two-time district champion and three-time regional qualifier ... broke the 16-foot barrier in the pole vault for the first time in 2018 ... progressed at least a foot each season of his high school career in the pole vault ... cleared 15-2 for 14th at the 2018 Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays.

Personal
Son of Michael and Lisa McClellan ... criminal justice major.

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

    Pole Vault
  • 2019-20Sophomore

    Pole Vault
  • 2020-21Junior

    Pole Vault
  • 2021-22Junior

    Pole Vault
  • 2022-23Fifth Year

    Pole Vault