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2022 Track & Field Roster

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Julianne Finch

Julianne Finch

  • Position
    Pole Vault
  • Height
    5-3
  • Class
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown
    Bakersfield, Calif.
  • High School
    Garces Memorial HS

Biography

2022 (R-SENIOR): Represented CSUB in 10 meets…Competed in the pole vault…Posted career best mark of 12-11.50 at the Pomona-Pitzer Invite, the second-best jump in CSUB history.

2021 (R-JUNIOR): Made her return in pole vault after two seasons from competition...Competed in 10 meets for Bakersfield....Finished Top 5 in all 10 PV events she was listed in on the year...Season-best mark of 12'5.5" was cleared in back-to-back meets (Fresno State Invitational & Long Beach Throws/Jumps).

2020 (REDSHIRT): Earned All-WAC honors in pole vault at the Indoor Championships ahead of the canceled outdoor season.

2019 (REDSHIRT): Competed in three meets during the indoor season and two meets in outdoor before suffering a season-ending injury...Posted two Top 3 finishes in pole vault and one first-place mark in the season opener.

2018 (SOPHOMORE): Posted seven top 5 finishes in pole vault on the season...Reset Bakersfield pole vault record twice...Recorded season-best mark (12-09.50) at WAC Outdoors, placed third...Earned First Team All-Conference honors...Named to Academic All-WAC honoree...Named Academic All-WAC honoree for the 2017-18 academic year...Earned four first-place victories in pole vault...Reset Bakersfield pole vault record with mark of 12-06.25...Finished sixth at WAC Indoors...Earned Second Team All-Conference honors.

2017 (FRESHMAN): Reset Bakersfield pole vault record with mark of 12-05.50…Earned the silver medal and First Team All-Conference honors in pole vault (12-03.50) at WAC Outdoors…Helped relay team (4x100) post season-best time of 47.94 at Bulldog Open...Finished sixth in 4x100 relay at WAC Outdoors...Earned Second Team All-Conference honors...Earned first-place victory in pole vault with a clearance of 11-05.75, a indoor program record…posted season-bests in the 60-meter hurdles (9.62) and the 100-meter hurdles (16.79).
 
HIGH SCHOOL: A 2016 graduate of Garces Memorial High School.…Coach was Jess Pena…Graduated with GHS 100-meter hurdles (15.75) and pole vault (12-01.00) record…Was both league and central section pole vaulting champion (2015)…placed eighth at the Arcadia Invitational...Finished prep career ranked first in Bakersfield and third in Central Section for pole vaulting…Named Team MVP and First Team All-SWYL (2013-15)...named First Team All-Area (2014)...named second team All-Area (2013, 2015)…Also competed in cross country and soccer for the Rams.

PERSONAL: Born on Dec. 2, 1997...Daughter of Jeff and Joan Finch…Graduated with an undergraduate degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing…Older brother, Justin, played soccer at CSU Bakersfield (2009-12)...Mother, Joan, was Second Team All-Conference for CSUB’s volleyball team (1987-88)...Father, Jeff, played soccer at Bakersfield College (1986)...Working on a Master's in Business Administration...plans to become an Executive Team Leader at Target...Was an Assets Protection Intern with Target in the 2021 offseason.

Historical Player Information

  • 2017Freshman

    Pole Vault/Sprints
    5'3"
  • 2018Sophomore

    Pole Vault
    5'3"
  • 2019Junior

    Pole Vault
    5'3"
  • 2020Senior

    Pole Vault
    5'3"
  • 2021Graduate Student

    Pole Vault
    5'3"
  • 2022Graduate Student

    Pole Vault
    5'3"
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