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Q&A: Pole vaulter sets high goals for season

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Houston began her career with the third best vault in school history. She now has even greater hopes for year two. | Ajani Stewart/The Cougar

Sophomore Haley Houston is the only hold–over for the women pole vaulters from last season.

The Austin native is now the head of a pole vaulting duo that includes herself and freshman Swedish international student Klara Mattsson. The two are looking to turn pole vaulting from a near non–factor to a valuable source of points this season.

The Cougar recently caught up with Houston to talk about her second season at UH.