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2025-26 Track and Field Roster

Carson Ratzlaff

  • Position Pole Vault
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Overland Park, Kan.
  • Highschool Blue Valley Southwest HS

Biography

CAREER RESULTS (TFRRS)
Academic Accolades
American Conference All-Academic Team - 2025
AD Honor Roll - Fall 2024, Spring '25
2024-25 (Freshman): Indoor – Pole vaulted in two meets…Cleared 4.35m/14’3.25” to take second at the Prairie Wolf Invitational. Outdoor – Pole vaulted in eight meets…Won the open section of the KT Woodman Classic with a clearance of 4.57m/15’0”…Cleared a season-best 4.66m/15’3.5” at the Oregon Open…Placed 11th at the American Outdoor Championships with a jump of 4.46m/14’7.5”.

High School: Pole vaulted for Blue Valley Southwest…AAU All-American…Four-time varsity letter winner…Three-time All-State…Two-time regional champion…Led Blue Valley Southwest to the 2024 Regional team title and EKL title...Team was the 2024 State Runner Up…Also played soccer…Two-time All-State midfielder and team captain…Named to the Academic Honor Roll four times…Four-time academic letter winner…National Honor Society, Math NHS and Spanish NHS member. HS Personal Bests: PV 4.80m/15’9”
 
Personal: Son of Nicole and Keith…Has two siblings, Harper and Davis…Dad played soccer at Bethel…Outside of track and field, enjoys all types of sports and being active outside…Majoring in finance.

Historical Player Information

  • 2024-25Freshman

    Pole Vault
  • 2025-26Sophomore

    Pole Vault