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2014-2015 Women's Track Roster

Mark Sutton
Mark Sutton

Tiara Davis

  • Event Pole Vault
  • Height 5-10
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Norfolk, Va.
  • Last School Lake Taylor HS

Biography

Personal Records
Indoor

Pole Vault: 10-6 (twice, most recent: 2014 Hokie Invitational)
Outdoor
Pole Vault: 10-9.5 (2013 MEAC Outdoor)

2013-14: Indoor: Won her first career MEAC championship by clearing 10-5.5 at the conference indoor championship … matched her indoor PR with a clearance of 10-6 at the Hokie Invitation, good for seventh place … also won the gold medal in the pole vault at the Hampton Invitational (10-3.5). Outdoor: Cleared a season-high 10 feet, 6 inches to win her first MEAC outdoor pole vault title and complete the yearly sweep of the conference championships … cleared 10-5.5 to earn fourth place at the Virginia Cup … also cleared at least 10 feet at the Coastal Carolina Invite (10-0, 10th place) and Colonial Relays (10-2, seventh place) … earned the team’s Most Improve Award at the annual awards ceremony … earned a spot on the NSU Athletics Director’s Honor Roll for the fall and spring semesters … also a member of the MEAC All-Academic Team.

2012-13: Indoor: Tied her PR of 10-6 en route to a sixth-place finish at the CNU Holiday Open … took second place with a top height of 10-2 at Penn State … cleared 9-11.75 to finish second at the MEAC Indoor Championship. Outdoor: Cleared an outdoor PR of 10-9.5 to finish as MEAC runner-up at the conference outdoor championship … cleared 10-9 at the NSU Relays … placed eighth at the Morgan State Legacy Meet (10-4.25) … member of the MEAC Commissioner’s All-Academic Team and the NSU Athletics Director’s Honor Roll for both semesters in 2012-13.

2011-12: Indoor: Placed fifth in the pole vault at the MEAC Indoor Championship, clearing a height of 9 feet, 11.75 inches … won the pole vault at the Coach O Invitational, tying her indoor PR of 10-6 … registered a sixth-place finish at the CNU Vince Brown Invitational (10-0.5). Outdoor: MEAC Outdoor Championship runner-up with a season-best of 10-7.5 … also placed second at the Shamrock Invitational with a top effort of 10-6 … won the pole vault event at the NSU Relays (10-0).

High School: Lettered three years in track and field … won the Eastern District indoor and outdoor titles in the pole vault as a senior … cleared a district meet-record 9 feet, 6 inches to win the championship … cleared a personal-best 10-6 to finished tied for sixth at the state outdoor Group AAA meet, earning all-state honors … named the team MVP as a senior … also won the district outdoor title as a junior, when she earned the team’s Most Improved award.

Personal: Tiara Denise Davis was born on Oct. 24, 1992 … daughter of Tyrone and Tara Davis … majoring in history.

Historical Player Information

  • 2011-2012Freshman

    Pole Vault
    5'10"
  • 2012-2013Sophomore

    Pole Vault
    5'10"
  • 2013-2014Junior

    Pole Vault
    5'10"
  • 2014-2015Senior

    Pole Vault
    5'10"