Julia McBride
- position Pole Vault
- class Sophomore
- Hometown Oreland, Pa.
- High school Springfield Township HS
- position Pole Vault
- class Sophomore
- Hometown Oreland, Pa.
- High school Springfield Township HS
Julia McBride Bio
Career Honors and Recognition
2024 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll
Season and Career Results
2025
Indoor
Competed in two meets during the indoor campaign, clearing the bar in the pole vault in one appearance … Finished fourth at the Carolina Challenge with a clearance of 3.23m (10-7).
2024
Indoor
Pole vaulted in four meets during the indoor season, making her collegiate debut at the Gamecock Opener when she cleared 3.12m (10-2.75) to finish 13th overall … Tallied a new personal best height at the SC Invite when she cleared 3.30m (10-10) to finish 16th overall.
Outdoor
Competed in three meets during the season, taking part in the pole vault in all three home meets … Made her outdoor debut at the Weems Baskin Invitational, clearing 3.25m (10-8) … Set an outdoor PR at the Gamecock Invitational with a season best sixth-place finish after clearing 3.35m (10-11.75).
Pre- South Carolina
High School
Earned four indoor track & field letters, four outdoor track & field letters and two letters in golf at Springfield Township High School in Oreland, Pa. … Competed in the pole vault for the Spartans … Holds her high school indoor and outdoor record in the pole vault … Earned team captain during her senior season … Finished third at the 2023 Nike Indoor Nationals Emerging Elite meet.
Personal
Daughter of Thomas and Lisa McBride, born on Jan. 6, 2005 … Has one brother named Ethan … Earned Principal’s Honor Roll and was a member of the National Honors Society … Majoring in biomedical engineering with the plans of making prosthetics in the future … Is part of the Capstone Scholars Program.
Personal Records
Indoor
| PV | 3.30m/10-10 (2/3/24) |
Outdoor
| PV | 3.35m/10-11.75 (4/6/24) |
