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University of Rhode Island

2023-24 Men's Track & Field Roster

Neil Waldhausen

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Annville, Pa.
  • High School Annville-Cleona

Biography

Personal Bests
  • Indoor
    • Pole Vault: 4.60 (2022-23 at Brown Invitational)
  • Outdoor
    • Pole Vault: 4.60 (2022-23 at Holy Cross Invitational)
    • Decathlon: 4443 (2023-24 at Atlantic 10 Championship)
    • 100m: 12.11 (2022-23 at Atlantic 10 Championship)
    • Long Jump: 5.50 (2023-24 at Atlantic 10 Championship)
    • Shot Put: 9.09 (2022-23 at Atlantic 10 Championship)
    • High Jump: 1.63 (2023-24 at Atlantic 10 Championship)
    • 400m: 56.93 (2023-24 at Atlantic 10 Championship)
    • 110m Hurdles: 20.17 (2023-24 at Atlantic 10 Championship)
    • Discus: 24.81 (2023-24 at Atlantic 10 Championship)
    • Javelin: 23.15 (2023-24 at Atlantic 10 Championship)
    • 1500m: 5:19.34 (2023-24 at Atlantic 10 Championship)
2023-24
  • Indoor:
    • Finished seventh in the pole vault (4.40m) at the UMass Flagship Invitational.
    • Placed second in the pole vault (4.40m) at the Brown Invite.
    • Finished sixth in the pole vault (4.40m) at the Atlantic 10 Championship.
    • Finished sixth in the pole vault (4.55m) at the New England Championship.
    • Finished eighth in the pole vault (4.55m) at the IC4A Championship.
  • Outdoor:
    • Won the pole vault (4.43m) at the Bryant Black & Gold Invitational.
    • Finished seventh in the 100m (12.64s) at the Brown Springtime Invitational.
    • Finished eighth in the decathlon with 4443 points at the Atlantic 10 Championship... Finished eighth in the 100m (12.45s), ninth in the long jump (5.50m), ninth in the shot put (8.07m), sixth in the high jump (1.63m), eighth in the 400m (56.93s), eighth in the 110m hurdles (20.17s), eighth in the discus (24.81m), third in the pole vault (4.15m), ninth in the javelin (23.15m), and seventh in the 1500m (5:19.34). Also finished eighth in the pole vault (4.25m).
2022-23
  • Indoor:
    • Finished 21st in the pole vault (4.15m) at the Riverhawk Invitational.
    • Finished sixth in the pole vault (4.50m) at the New England Championship.
    • Placed third in the pole vault (4.35m) at the URI Coaches Invite.
    • Finished third in the pole vault (4.60m) at the Brown Invitational.
    • Finished seventh in the pole vault (4.46m) at the Atlantic 10 Championship.
  • Outdoor:
    • Finished fifth in the pole vault (4.25m) at the UMass Flagship Opener.
    • Finished 10th in the pole vault (4.47m) at the UConn Northeast Challenge.
    • Finished second in the pole vault (4.60m) at the Holy Cross Invitational.
    • Finished sixth in the pole vault (4.42m) and eighth in the decathlon with 3279 points at the Atlantic 10 Championship... Was sixth in the 100m (12.11s), eighth in the long jump (5.42m), sixth in the shot put (9.09m), eighth in the high jump (1.45m), eighth in the 400m (58.10s), seventh in the 110m hurdles (20.85s), seventh in the discus (23.02m), sixth in the javelin (10.60m), and seventh in the 1500m (5:59.04).
2021-22
  • Indoor:
    • Finished 10th in the pole vault (4.40m) at the BU Valentine Invite. 
    • Finished fifth in the pole vault (4.35m) at the Atlantic 10 Championship.
  • Outdoor:
    • Won the pole vault (4.45m) at the Bryant Black & Gold Invitational.
    • Finished third in the pole vault (4.30m) at the Ocean State Invitational.
    • Finished seventh in the pole vault (4.52m) at the UConn Northeast Challenge.
    • Finished fourth in the pole vault (4.40m) at the Holy Cross Meet.
    • Finished third in the pole vault (4.45m) at the Brown Invitational.
    • Finished sixth in the pole vault (4.07m) at the Atlantic 10 Championship.
    • Finished 15th in the pole vault (4.45m) at the New England Championship.
2020-21
  • Competed as unattached for the Rams
Before URI
  • Attended Annville-Cleona High School
  • Member of the National Honor Society all four years
  • Member of the track and field and cross country teams
  • Earned eight varsity letters
  • Captained the cross country team in 2018 and 2019
  • Placed second at the PIAA District III Championship in 2019
  • Holds the school record in the pole vault (14' 0")
Personal
  • Has two brothers, Cole and Henry
  • Chose Rhode Island over Penn State
  • Favorite teams are Philadelphia Eagles and Memphis Grizzlies
  • Majoring in Geological Oceanography 

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

  • 2021-22Sophomore

  • 2022-23Junior

    Jumps
  • 2023-24Senior

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