Emma Stone
- position Pole Vault
- class Senior
- Hometown Waxhaw, N.C.
- High school Marvin Ridge HS
- position Pole Vault
- class Senior
- Hometown Waxhaw, N.C.
- High school Marvin Ridge HS
Emma Stone Bio
Career Honors and Recognition
3x Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll (2024, 2023, 2022)
Season and Career Results
2024
Indoor
Appeared in seven meets during the indoor season, taking part in the pole vault and recording heights in four of the seven outings … Opened her season with a fourth place finish at the Clemson Opener, clearing 3.65m (11-11.75) … Cleared a season high mark of 3.76m (12-4) at the USC Indoor Open, finishing sixth overall … Competed in the SEC Indoor Championship but failed to make her opening height.
Outdoor
Competed in six outdoor meets in the pole vault, clearing the bar in two of the six chances … Vaulted a personal best height of 3.60m (11-9.75) at both the USC Outdoor Open and the Charlotte Invitational.
2023
Indoor
Competed in six meets during the indoor campaign, registering marks in the pole vault in three of the six … Won the Carolina Challenge on Jan. 20 when she cleared 3.70m (12-1.5) … Posted her new indoor PR at the South Carolina Invitational, clearing 3.90m (12-9.5) to finish third … Her mark at the South Carolina Invitational is the 10th highest indoor pole vault in Gamecock history … Finished 17th at the SEC Indoor Championship, vaulting 3.81m (12-6).
Outdoor
Appeared in the Island Relays Bahamas and failed to clear a mark … Missed the remainder of the season due to an injury.
2022
Indoor
Pole vaulted in five meets during the indoor season … Her first mark of the season came at the Dr. Sander Invitational (2/5/22) when she cleared 3.60m (11-9.75) … Set an indoor PR in the pole vault at the UofSC Indoor Open on Feb. 18 when she cleared 3.68m (12-0.75), finishing fourth in the event.
Outdoor
Did not compete in the outdoor season.
Pre-South Carolina
High School
Tied the outdoor North Carolina state record in the pole vault at a height of 12-6 … Owns her school’s record for indoor pole vault (13-7) and outdoor pole vault (12-6) … Earned six letters in four years for indoor and outdoor track and field.
Personal
Is undeclared, but would like to major in business … Also got offers from Tennessee and Charlotte … Chose South Carolina because of the resources available to student-athletes and felt welcomed by the team when she visited … Started in gymnastics and picked up pole vaulting because it requires the same muscle memory as vaulting in gymnastics … Has an older brother Zachary … Was born to her parents Warren and Maria Stone on Oct. 30, 2002.
Personal Records
Indoor
| PV | 3.90m/12-9.5 (2/3/23) |
Outdoor
| PV | 3.60m/11-9.75 (4/20/24 | 4/27/24) |
