Litz Earns Weekly Honor from Landmark Conference

Senior Clears 15-1 , Wins Pole Vault at Bow-Tie Classic

MADISON, N.J. — Two days after shattering his own indoor school record in the pole vault, Goucher's Chris Litz (Bel Air, Md./John Carroll) today was named Men's Indoor Field Athlete of the Week for Nov. 29-Dec. 5 by the Landmark Conference

Competing on Saturday at the Bow-Tie Track & Field Classic, Litz successfully cleared 15-feet, 1-inch to win the pole vault competition and add 13 inches to the indoor school record in that event. The other 17 competitors had already been eliminated by the time the senior made his first attempt and then was successful on his first try at 14-feet and his second chance at 15-1 before going out at 15-5.