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State qualifiers raise bar for Santa Fe’s emerging pole vault program | High School Sports

Over the past eight seasons, Santa Fe has steadily built up its pole vaulting program into contention for a trip to the state, and this season, the Indians finally cleared that bar with not one but two top athletes headed to the UIL State Track and Field Championships .

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