Eastern Michigan Athletics
2015-16 Women's Track Roster
Roster
Braidic, Ellie

Ellie Braidic
- Position:
- Pole Vault
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Pandora, Ohio
- High School:
- Pandora-Gilboa
Bio
Personal Bests
Pole Vault (Indoor): 4.17 meters/13 feet 8.25-inches (Akron Invitational 02-07-15)
Pole Vault (Outdoor): 4.13 meters/13 feet 6.5-inches (MAC Championships 05-12-16)
EMU: 2015-16: Indoor: Competed in eight meets...Finished fourth in the pole vault at the MAC Championships, Feb. 26-27, notching a mark of 4.00 meters/ 13 feet 1.5-inches...Her top vault of the season came at the Penn State National, Jan. 29, measuring in at 4.09 meters/ 13 feet 5-inches, which was good for second...Won the pole vault at the Eubanks Open, Jan. 15, posting a mark of 4.01 meters/ 13 feet 1.75-inches...Totaled five top-three finishes on the season...Outdoor: Took part in eight meets...Academic All-MAC recipient...Qualified to the NCAA East Regional, May 26-28, in the pole vault, finishing 24th with a mark of 4.10 meters/ 13 feet 5.25-inches...Took home the pole vault bronze at the MAC Championships, May 12-14, finishing with a mark of 4.13 meters/ 13 feet 6.5-inches, which was a career-best and also the third-best in EMU history...Won the pole vault at the Toledo Invite, May 5-6, notching a vault of 3.96 meters/ 12 feet 11.75-inches...Began the outdoor season with a pole vault victory at the Bronco Classic, April 1, posting a mark of 3.80 meters/ 12 feet 5.5-inches...2014-15: Indoor: All-MAC First Team…Vaulted in eight meets for the Green and White…Crowned the 2015 MAC champion in the pole vault with a height of 4.03 meters/13 feet 2.50-inches, Feb. 27…Had the second-highest vault in EMU history when she placed second at the Akron Invitational, Feb. 6-7, with a mark of 4.17 meters/13 feet 8.25-inches…Won the pole vault five times and placed second an additional two times throughout the season…Named to the Academic All-MAC team…Outdoor: Competed in four meets…Vaulted near her personal best at the Hillsdale Gina Relays, placing second with a clearance of 3.99 meters/13 feet 0.75-inches, April 24…Won the pole vault at the Toledo Invitational at 3.85 meters/12 feet 7.50-inches, May 8…Finished fourth in the pole vault at the Jesse Owens Classic at 3.95 meters/12 feet 11.50-inches, May 2...Academic All-MAC...2013-14: Vaulted in five indoor meets and eight outdoor contests for the Eagles…A USTFCCCA All-Academic honoree…Indoor: Won the pole vault at the EMU Holiday meet, Dec. 7, with a vault of 3.85 meters/12 feet 7.50-inches as well as the EMU Triangular, Jan. 10, in 3.80 meters/12 feet 5.50-inches…Set a personal record at the 2014 MAC Championships, Feb. 28-March 1, when she took fourth with a jump of 4.10 meters 13 feet 5.25-inches for the first four-meter vault of her career…Academic All-MAC honorable mention…Outdoor: Won the pole vault at the Jesse Owens Classic, April 19, when she set a personal best of 4.00 meters/13 feet 1.50-inches…Tied for fourth at the 2014 MAC Championships, May 15-17, with a jump of 3.83 meters/12 feet 6.75-inches…Earned a bid to the NCAA East Regional, May 30, where she took 24th with a mark of 3.90 meters/12 feet 9.50-inches…Academic All-MAC honorable mention…2012-13: Competed in a total of nine meets during both the indoor and outdoor seasons…Indoor: Finished third at the Eagle Holiday Meet with a vault of 3.50 meters/11 feet 5.75-inches…Outdoor: Took first in the pole vault with a personal-best jump of 3.85 meters/12 feet 7.5-inches at EMU Twilight…Finished third at the Toledo Invitational with a vault of 3.80 meters/12 feet 5.50-inches…High School: Was runner-up in the state meet her senior year and won the Midwest Meet of Champions in the pole vault her senior season...Won the pole vault competition at state meet her sophomore year and finished runner-up at the meet as a freshman...Personal: Full Name: Ellie Renee Braidic...Daughter of Joe, who was a basketball player at Muskingum College, and Diana Braidic...Has one brother, Tyler, who played basketball at Bluffton College... Major: Occupational Therapy.
Pole Vault (Indoor): 4.17 meters/13 feet 8.25-inches (Akron Invitational 02-07-15)
Pole Vault (Outdoor): 4.13 meters/13 feet 6.5-inches (MAC Championships 05-12-16)
EMU: 2015-16: Indoor: Competed in eight meets...Finished fourth in the pole vault at the MAC Championships, Feb. 26-27, notching a mark of 4.00 meters/ 13 feet 1.5-inches...Her top vault of the season came at the Penn State National, Jan. 29, measuring in at 4.09 meters/ 13 feet 5-inches, which was good for second...Won the pole vault at the Eubanks Open, Jan. 15, posting a mark of 4.01 meters/ 13 feet 1.75-inches...Totaled five top-three finishes on the season...Outdoor: Took part in eight meets...Academic All-MAC recipient...Qualified to the NCAA East Regional, May 26-28, in the pole vault, finishing 24th with a mark of 4.10 meters/ 13 feet 5.25-inches...Took home the pole vault bronze at the MAC Championships, May 12-14, finishing with a mark of 4.13 meters/ 13 feet 6.5-inches, which was a career-best and also the third-best in EMU history...Won the pole vault at the Toledo Invite, May 5-6, notching a vault of 3.96 meters/ 12 feet 11.75-inches...Began the outdoor season with a pole vault victory at the Bronco Classic, April 1, posting a mark of 3.80 meters/ 12 feet 5.5-inches...2014-15: Indoor: All-MAC First Team…Vaulted in eight meets for the Green and White…Crowned the 2015 MAC champion in the pole vault with a height of 4.03 meters/13 feet 2.50-inches, Feb. 27…Had the second-highest vault in EMU history when she placed second at the Akron Invitational, Feb. 6-7, with a mark of 4.17 meters/13 feet 8.25-inches…Won the pole vault five times and placed second an additional two times throughout the season…Named to the Academic All-MAC team…Outdoor: Competed in four meets…Vaulted near her personal best at the Hillsdale Gina Relays, placing second with a clearance of 3.99 meters/13 feet 0.75-inches, April 24…Won the pole vault at the Toledo Invitational at 3.85 meters/12 feet 7.50-inches, May 8…Finished fourth in the pole vault at the Jesse Owens Classic at 3.95 meters/12 feet 11.50-inches, May 2...Academic All-MAC...2013-14: Vaulted in five indoor meets and eight outdoor contests for the Eagles…A USTFCCCA All-Academic honoree…Indoor: Won the pole vault at the EMU Holiday meet, Dec. 7, with a vault of 3.85 meters/12 feet 7.50-inches as well as the EMU Triangular, Jan. 10, in 3.80 meters/12 feet 5.50-inches…Set a personal record at the 2014 MAC Championships, Feb. 28-March 1, when she took fourth with a jump of 4.10 meters 13 feet 5.25-inches for the first four-meter vault of her career…Academic All-MAC honorable mention…Outdoor: Won the pole vault at the Jesse Owens Classic, April 19, when she set a personal best of 4.00 meters/13 feet 1.50-inches…Tied for fourth at the 2014 MAC Championships, May 15-17, with a jump of 3.83 meters/12 feet 6.75-inches…Earned a bid to the NCAA East Regional, May 30, where she took 24th with a mark of 3.90 meters/12 feet 9.50-inches…Academic All-MAC honorable mention…2012-13: Competed in a total of nine meets during both the indoor and outdoor seasons…Indoor: Finished third at the Eagle Holiday Meet with a vault of 3.50 meters/11 feet 5.75-inches…Outdoor: Took first in the pole vault with a personal-best jump of 3.85 meters/12 feet 7.5-inches at EMU Twilight…Finished third at the Toledo Invitational with a vault of 3.80 meters/12 feet 5.50-inches…High School: Was runner-up in the state meet her senior year and won the Midwest Meet of Champions in the pole vault her senior season...Won the pole vault competition at state meet her sophomore year and finished runner-up at the meet as a freshman...Personal: Full Name: Ellie Renee Braidic...Daughter of Joe, who was a basketball player at Muskingum College, and Diana Braidic...Has one brother, Tyler, who played basketball at Bluffton College... Major: Occupational Therapy.
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