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Lena Richardson

  • position Pole Vault
  • class Freshman
  • Hometown Cary, N.C.
  • High school Panther Creek HS
  • position Pole Vault
  • class Freshman
  • Hometown Cary, N.C.
  • High school Panther Creek HS

Lena Richardson Bio

Pre- South Carolina
High School
Earned a total of six letters in track & field at Panther Creek High School … Competed in the pole vault, triple jump and heptathlon for the Catamounts … Holds the school pole vault record with a height of 12’10” … Earned Conference MVP and was also a State Champion for Panther Creek … Was also a state champion in the pole vault and earned All-American honors for her club teams, Kinesis Dynamics and Durham Striders.

Personal
Daughter of Dace Richardson and Jeanne McIntosh, born on July 22, 2005 … Has two siblings, Dace Richardson, Jr. and Deven Richardson … Brother, Dace Richardson Jr., played left tackle at Iowa … Father, Dace Richardson, played running back for Western Illinois … Earned A-Honor Roll and was a two-time scholar athlete … Plans to major in biological sciences with the goal of going into scientific research … On an academic scholarship and is also part of a capstone that grants more in scholarship.