Former Blaine pole vault state champion Robin Taylor tied for first place in the women's pole vault at the University of Washington Invitational on Saturday, Jan. 28 at Dempsey Indoor.

Taylor, a redshirt freshman at Eastern Washington University, cleared 12 feet, 61/4 inches to tie Hawaii's Roby Morioka and Cecilia Durocher for the win.

Fellow former Borderite Shayne Moore, a junior at UW, finished second in the 60 meter hurdles at the meet with a time of 8.33 seconds.

At College Station, Texas, former Sehome standout Mason McHenry just missed the automatic NCAA qualifying time in the men's 800 when he ran a 1:47.30. McHenry is a senior at Arizona State University.