Kally Long aims for State record: Texans preform well at Regional meet

Kally Long, who is used to being in high places, stands on top of the podium at the Regional track meet. The defending state champion will head to Austin looking for another title. (submitted photo)

By Dalton Sweat
Editor
 
Kally Long is headed for the UIL Track and Field State meet looking for a more than just a repeat state title in the pole vault.
“She is trying to break the 3A State Record,” Head Coach Lacey Lambert said. 
Long has already pushed well above the 13 foot one inch record, but for it to officially count, she must do it in the State meet. Her personal best currently stands at 13 feet six inches and still, the future University of Texas Longhorn has higher sights.

 

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