Author: Megan Kean-O'Brien

The air up there

Posted by on September 15, 2008

Young athletes are often resilient enough to make full recoveries from devastating injuries. Such is the case for Missouri S&T pole vaulter Jordan Henry, who injured his anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) while playing basketball in high school. During his recovery, Henry’s track coach suggested he focus on pole vaulting.

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Katie Mae Herington: prospective UMR student

Posted by on March 13, 2007

Vital stats hometown: Kalona, Iowa birthday: 2/1/89 current occupation: Mid-Prairie High School senior college plans: starts UMR in August, signed to play volleyball dream job: either a marine biologist studying manatees in Florida or being a photographer for National Geographic interests: reading, hanging out with friends, volleyball, watching movies and crocheting

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