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Ava Riche

Ava Riche Season 2026-27

Pos.Pole Vault
ClassGr.
HometownBaton Rouge, La.

AVA RICHE


TEXAS A&M ALL-TIME TOP-12 PERFORMERS LIST

  • #6 outdoor women's pole vault - 4.18m/13-8.5

HONORS AND MEDALS

  • 2026 NCAA First Round Qualifier

SENIOR YEAR (2026)

  • Indoor
    • Competed in six meets during the indoor season
    • Recorded her best clearance of the season at the SEC Indoor Championships, where she placed 14th with a pole vault clearance of 4.00m/13-1.5
  • Outdoor
    • Competed in eight meets during the outdoor season
    • Placed first in the pole vault at the UTSA Invitational with a clearance of 4.10./13-5.25
    • Produced a personal best mark at the 2026 Alumni Muster clearing 4.18m/13-8.5
    • Qualified for the NCAA Division I West First Round for the first time in her career placing 21st


JUNIOR YEAR (2025)

  • Indoor
    • Competed in five meets during the indoor season
    • Recorded her best finish of the season at the New Mexico Team Open, where she placed eighth with a pole vault clearance of 3.71m/12-2
  • Outdoor
    • Competed in five meets during the outdoor season
    • Recorded season-best clearance in the pole vault at the J Fred Duckett Twilight Meet with a mark of 3.81m/12-6 to place second


SOPHOMORE YEAR (2024)

  • Outdoor
    • Competed at seven meets during the outdoor season
    • Recorded best clearance in the pole vault at the Battle on the Bayou with a mark of 3.85m/12-7.5
    • Placed third in the pole vault at the Alumni Muster


FRESHMAN YEAR (2023)

  • Indoor
    • Competed in five meets during her debut indoor season
    • Recorded her personal-best indoor mark of 3.83m/12-6.75 in her collegiate debut at the Arkansas Invitational
  • Outdoor 
    • Competed in seven meets during her first outdoor season
    • Cleared a personal-best bar of 3.95m/12-11.5 at the SEC Championship, scoring a point for her team with an eighth-place finish
    • Added a pair of second-place results in the the pole vault at the Island Relays and Victor Lopez Classic