Kristina Leggas

Kristina Leggas 2020 AAC Indoor Championships

Photo by: Ben Solomon

Height:
5-7
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Lafayette HS
Hometown:
Lexington, KY

Leggas' TFRRS Page

As a Graduate Student (2021-22)
Indoor Track & Field

Competed in four regular season meets and the American Indoor Championships
Vaulted a season best (3.75M) at the 2022 Jim Green Invitational (Jan. 14)
Had one podium finish (3^rd) at the LSU Bayou Bengal with a 3.60M mark

Outdoor Track & Field

Competed in six regular season meets and the American Outdoor Championships
Had one third place finish at the Warhawk Classic (Apr. 22)
Vaulted a season best (3.63M) at the Memphis Tiger Invitational (Apr. 29)

As a redshirt sophomore (2019-20)
Indoor Track & Field

Placed fourth overall in pole vault at the season opener at the BSC Indoor Icebreaker at 3.60 (11-9.75)
Finished third overall in pole vault at the Samford Invitational with a height of 3.80 meters (12-5.50)
Placed fifth in pole vault at the Texas Tech Shootout with a height of 3.85 meters (12-7.5), a new indoor career-best
Finished seventh in the pole vault with a height of 3.78 meters at the AAC Indoor Track & Field Championship

As a sophomore (2018-19)
Outdoor Track & Field

Redshirted the 2018-19 outdoor season.

Indoor Track & Field

Redshirted the 2018-19 indoor season.

As a freshman (2017-18)

Indoor Track & Field

Raced in six regular-season meets and the American Indoor Championship, all in the pole vault
Just missed scoring at the AAC Championship (2/24), placing 10th with a clearance of 3.54 meters (11-7.25)
Had a season best of 3.72 meters (12-2.5) at the Vanderbilt Invitational (1/19)
Came in third at the LSU Purple Tiger meet (1/5) with a clearance of 3.45 meters (11-3.75)
Began her Tulane career with a second-place showing at the BSC Panther Indoor Icebreaker (12/1)

Outdoor Track & Field

Competed in seven regular-season meets and the American Outdoor Championships
Placed seventh at the AAC Championship in the pole vault with a clearance of 3.66 meters (12-0), scoring for the Green Wave
Had her personal best in her first meet of the season, clearing 3.86 meters (12-8) at the Tulane Early Bird Invitational (3/2) for a second-place finish
Came in second at the Louisiana Classic (3/16), second at the Southeastern Strawberry Relays (4/13) and third at the Jim Bush/Bob Larsen Invitational (3/31)

Prior to Tulane: Attended Lafayette High School … Ranked #1 in Class Rank … Honor Roll Student … Received 2 All-State Honors in Pole Vault … 2015 KY State Champion and 2016 KY State Runner- Up … Holds School Record in Pole Vault 12’6’’.

Personal: Born in Lexington, KY. … Middle child … Has two brothers