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2025-26 Men's Indoor Track & Field Roster

Cullen Birkes

  • Event Pole Vault
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Slippery Rock, Pa.
  • High School Slippery Rock

Biography

Career Highlights
• Four-Time PSAC Championship Qualifier

2025 (Outdoor): Competed in the pole vault at six meets … Qualified for the PSAC Championships … Matched season-best clearance of 4.33 meters at the John Papa Invitational (eighth) and the SRU Last Chance meet (seventh) … Cleared 4.05 meters to place 16th at the Dave Labor Invite followed by a 4.00-meter clearance at the Westminster Invitational (12th) ... A PSAC Scholar-Athlete.

2025 (Indoor): Competed in the pole vault at four meets … Season-best clearance of 4.45 meters came as part of an eighth-place showing at the Jud Logan Light Giver Invitational … Opened year by clearing 4.43 meters to finish fourth at the Wuske Invite … Also cleared 4.35 meters at the SPIRE Indoor Games (sixth) and 4.22 meters at the Mount Union Tune-Up (11th).

2024 (Outdoor): Competed in the pole vault at seven meets … Qualified for the PSAC Championships, placing 10th after clearing 4.31 meters … Cleared a season-best 4.35 meters to place fifth at the Dave Labor Invite … Opened outdoor season by clearing 4.10 meters and taking 10th in a 23-competitor field at the Dr. Toms Alumni Invitational … Closed year with a second-place showing at the Gator Invite following a 4.08 meter clearance … A PSAC Scholar-Athlete.

2024 (Indoor): Competed in the pole vault at five meets … Qualified for the PSAC Championships, placing 14th after clearing 4.16 meters … Cleared a season-high 4.25 meters to place 13th at the SPIRE Indoor Games … Took sixth place at the Ashland Invitational by clearing 4.01 meters … Added another top-10 finish after a 3.94-meter clearance which resulted in an eighth-place showing at the Mount Union Wuske Open.

2023 (Outdoor): A PSAC Scholar-Athlete. 

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Sophomore

    Pole Vault
  • 2024-25Junior

    Pole Vault
  • 2025-26Senior

    Pole Vault