Alyssa Quinones-Mixson Sets New Pole Vault Personal Best, Moves to 10th Nationally

The Auburn track & field team had a strong first day at the Razorback Invitational in Fayetteville, Arkansas as the Tigers established 12 new personal-best marks and had five top three performances from the field and distance events. The Tigers efforts were highlighted by the women’s pole vault unit, led by sophomore Alyssa Quinones-Mixson who had a huge personal best and a third-place finish against a strong field. A San Antonio, Texas native, Quinones-Mixson cleared 4.28m/14-0.5 on her third and final attempt at the bar to surpass her previous personal-best by nine inches and move her into a tie for…