2019-20 Track and Field Roster
Roster
Ruiz, Antonio

Antonio Ruiz
- Position:
- Pole Vault
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Brighton, Colo.
- High School:
- Tomball Memorial HS / Stephen F. Austin/Texas Tech
Bio
2020 American Athletic Conference Champion - 4x400-meter relay
2020 American Athletic Conference ITF Silver Medalist - Pole Vault
2020 American Athletic Conference Bronze Medalist - DMR
2020 All-American Athletic Conference Team (4x400-meter Relay, Pole Vault, DMR)
2020 NCAA Indoor Championships Qualifier
SENIOR (2019-20)
INDOOR
Broke the program record in the pole vault twice during the season... opened the season with a first-place finish in the pole vault at the Texas A&M Reveille Invitational... secured a third-place finish in the pole vault at the Red Raider Invitational... helped the Cougars to a first-place finish in the 4x400-meter relay at the Houston G5 & Super 22 Invitational... won the pole vault at the Charlie Thomas Invitational... won the pole vault with a program record 5.50m at the Clemson Tiger Paw Invitational... finished second in the Pole Vault at The American Championships and helped the Cougars to a first-place finish in the 4x400-meter relay and third-place finish in the DMR.... qualified for the 2020 NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships.
AT STEPHEN F. AUSTIN
Took second at the 2017 Southland Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships in the Pole Vault after clearing 5.41m (17-9.0)... finished fourth at the Air Force Indoor Team Challenge in the Pole Vault after clearing 5.20m (17-0.75m)... finished 12th at the NCAA Indoor Championships clearing 5.40m (17-8.50) and earned Second Team All-American... took first-place at the 2018 Southland Indoor Championships in the Pole Vault clearing 5.50m (18'-00.50")... posted a first-place finish at the Don Kirby Invitational in the pole vault...finished eighth in the PV at the 2018 Texas Relays
AT TEXAS TECH
Competed in three meets during his first indoor season ... opened with a sixth-place finish at the Arkansas Invitational at 4.75m/15-7 ... hit a personal-best 4.91m/16-1.25 at the New Mexico Team Invite to place eighth ... was named to the 2016 All-Big 12 Rookie Team
HIGH SCHOOL
Three-time State Championships qualifier out of Tomball Memorial...earned first-place finished in 2015 at the Area, District and Regional Meets... posted back-to-back third-place finish in the pole vault at the State Championships in 2014-15.
Interview - Shaun Maswanganyi
Tuesday, August 06
1PM - Track & Field, Outdoor | Tom Tellez Invitational
Friday, May 03
Track & Field, Outdoor | Cameron Burrell Alumni Invitational:
Saturday, April 06
Kirk Baptiste Spring Break Invitational
Thursday, March 14