Julie Segroves

Class:
Freshman
Events:
Pole Vault
Hometown:
Biloxi, Miss.
Height:
5-1
High School:
Biloxi
Squadron:
07 Shadow Seven

HIGH SCHOOL: Biloxi High School…named the Gatorade Track Athlete of the of the Year in 2024…four-time Mississippi 6A state champion…won first 6A varsity state title as an eighth grader…repeated as the state champion during sophomore, junior and senior years…finished second in the state meet as a freshman…four-time all-state selection…broke the state’s 6A varsity pole vault record as an eighth-grader (12’7”)…set the overall Mississippi state record as a sophomore (13’8”)…also holds the state’s indoor record (13’2”) and championship meet record (13’4”)…first cleared 13 feet at the Mobile Challenge of Champions as a freshman…finished first in every pole vault competition as a sophomore (18) and senior (12)…runner-up at the 2024 Acadia Invitational Meet with a clearance of 13’3” …finished first at the AAU Region 11 qualifier as a sixth-grader…placed sixth at the AAU Junior Olympics that year…holds the highest indoor mark by a seventh-grader ever recorded by Mile Split at 10’9”…also competed in several other events during high school career…placed second in the 100-meter hurdles (15.92) as a senior…led off the 4x100-meter relay that set the school record at the Florida Relays (47.62)……spent seven years in travel soccer and earned two varsity letters in high school…also spent eight years as a competitive gymnast…level 8 state champion…earned top-three finishes on the uneven bars (second) and all-around (third) at the Region 8 Championships…member of the National Honor Society and Beta Club…graduated with a 4.0635 GPA…named to the All-A Honor Roll every year…ranked eighth out of 364 in graduating class.

PERSONAL: Full name is Julie Rose Segroves…daughter of James Segroves and Yanping Zhong…father was a pole vaulter at Northwestern State University and East Texas State University…has one older sister…planning to major in cyber security, while earning a minor in Chinese…hobbies include playing video games, Pokémon, and pickleball…favorite band is Arctic Monkeys…favorite food is Pho…says her father has had the greatest influence on her athletic career…member of Cadet Squadron 07.