Mia Joseph

Career Honors and Recognition
2x Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll (2024, 2023)

Season and Career Results
2024
Indoor
Vaulted in five indoor meets during her senior campaign, opening the season with a 10^th-place finish at the Clemson Opener after clearing 3.35m (10-11.75) … Her season best performance was at the Carolina Challenge when she finished sixth overall after clearing a season best height of 3.47m (11-4.5).

Outdoor
Competed in four outdoor meets, clearing heights at the Shamrock Invitational and the USC Outdoor Open … Opened the season with a bronze finish at the Shamrock Invitational, clearing 3.35m (10-11.75) … Cleared 3.30m (10-10) in her final collegiate meet at the USC Outdoor Open.

2023

Indoor

Appeared in six indoor competitions, registering marks in the pole vault in three of the events … Earned a win at the Clemson Opener to begin the indoor season, clearing a personal best height of 3.50m (11-5.75) … Finished sixth at the Gamecock Opener and ninth at the South Carolina Invitational.

Outdoor

Did not compete during the outdoor season.

2022

Indoor

Competed in six meets during the indoor season as a pole vaulter, registering her first mark in the Orange and Purple Elite (Jan. 8) when she finished fourth with a height of 3.37m (11-1) … Her best finish came in the Carolina Challenge when she cleared 3.30m (10-10) to finish tied for second … Set her collegiate indoor PR at the UofSC Indoor Open … Cleared 3.30m in all of her successful attempts.

Outdoor

Pole vaulted in three outdoor meets with her best finish coming in the Weems Baskin with a fifth-place finish and a height of 3.38m (11-1) … Set her outdoor PR at the Gamecock Invitational with a height of 3.40m (11-1.75) on April 16 and matched that height the very next week at the UofSC Open on April 23.

Pre-South Carolina
High School

Won state titles at the 3A level in the 4X100-meter relay, 4X400-meter relay and pole vault in 2019 … Was the runner-up in the 200 meters and 400 meters at the 3A state meet in 2019 … Hold school records in the 200 meters, pole vault, 4X100-meter relay, 4X400-meter relay and the distance medley relay … Also competed in gymnastics and played on the back row as an outside hitter on the volleyball team … Was on the High Honor Roll and a member of the National Honor Society … Earned the Scholar Athlete Award and the Best and Brightest of the CSRA Award.

Personal

Chose South Carolina because of the prestigious honors college and its proximity to home … Has a younger brother Steven … Her father, Allan, played soccer and ran track and field at Grinnell College … Was born to her parents Allan and Klara on July, 29, 2002.

Personal Records
Indoor

Outdoor