2021-22 Track & Field Roster

Brielle Buechler
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Wrightstown
- Hometown:
- Greenleaf, Wis.
2021-22
Outdoor (Sr.): Competed in the pole vault in five meets … Cleared a season-best height of 3.69 meters/12 feet, 1.25 inches at the Warhawk Invitational & Multi (Apr. 22-23) and took second … Finished fourth at the BIG EAST Championships (May 13-14) with a clearance of 3.65 meters/11 feet, 11.75 inches.
Indoor (Sr.): Competed in six total events … Finished second in the pole vault at the Blue Demon Holiday Invite (Dec. 10) with a season-best mark of 3.80 meters/12 feet, 5.5 inches … Took fourth at the BIG EAST Championships with a mark of 3.75 meters/12 feet, 3.5 inches.
2020-21:
All-BIG EAST (Outdoor Pole Vault)
BIG EAST All-Academic
Outdoor (Jr.): Set the program’s pole vault record with height of 12-8.75 at the Warhawk Invitational and Multi on April 17 … Competed in six total events … Finished first in the pole vault at the Marquette Open (April 24) and Marquette Invitational (May 1).
Indoor (Sr.): Competed in four events in the pole vault … Claimed first at the UW-Parkside Triangular #2 with a height of 12-4, her season-best mark.
2019-20:
BIG EAST All-Academic
Indoor (Jr.): Competed in seven indoor meets ... Placed third at the Blue & Gold Invitational (Dec. 6) in the pole vault with a height of 3.45 m/11-3.75 feet ... Placed second in the pole vault with a height of 3.63m/11-10.75ft at the John Tierney Classic (Jan. 18) ... Claimed seventh in the pole vault with a height of 3.60m/11-9.75ft at the Notre Dame Invitational (Jan. 25) ... Won the pole vault at the Black & Gold Premier (Feb. 1) with a height of 3.50 m/11-5.75 ft ... Earned runner-up honors at both the Parkside Classic (Feb. 8) and Panther Tune-Up (Feb. 22) in the pole vault ... Placed fourth and set a PR (No. 4 all-time at MU) in the pole vault at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships (3.85 m/12-7.5 ft) on March 2.
2018-19:
All-BIG EAST (Outdoor Pole Vault)
BIG EAST All-Academic
Indoor (So.): Competed in four meets during her sophomore indoor season... Placed in the top five at the John Tierney Classic (3rd) and Black & Gold Premier (4th)... Set a new indoor personal-best at the BIG EAST Championships with a height of 3.65 meters (11-11.75 feet) on her way to a fourth place finish.
Outdoor (So.): Competed in six meets during outdoor season... Earned runner-up honors at the Marquette Classic on April 5 (3.66 meters/12-0 feet)... Also placed in the top five overall at the Illinois Twilight (4th) and Wisconsin Alumni Classic (5th) with heights of 3.60 meters and 3.68 meters, respectively... Set a new outdoor personal best at the BIG EAST Championships with a height of 3.71 meters (12-2 feet) on her way to a third place finish.
2017-18:
BIG EAST All-Academic
Indoor (Fr.): Placed fifth in her Marquette debut in the pole vault at the 2017 Blue and Gold Invitational (Dec. 1) with a height of 3.35 meters/ 10-11.75 feet ... Just missed the podium placing fourth at the John Tierney Classic (Jan. 20) with a height of 3.10 meters/ 10-2 feet ... Scored silver with a personal best vault of 3.45 meters/ 11-3.75 feet at the UW-Parkside Classic (Feb. 3).
Outdoor (Fr.): Competed in four meets ... Finished her season best, fifth, at the Illinois Twilight with reaching a personal best of 3.31 meters (10-10-2.5 ft).
Prior to Marquette: Lettered in track, volleyball and basketball at Wrightstown High School ... Two-time Wisconsin state champion in pole vault (2015, 2017) and state runner-up in 2016 ... Pole vaulted 9 feet, 9 inches in her freshman campaign and then improved that mark to 11 feet, 9 inches by her senior year, good enough for a personal best ... Also served as captain of the track team during final season ... School record holder in the 4x100 relay (50.22 seconds) ... Awarded the Tigers' MVP award her sophomore and senior year ... Earned WIAA Scholar Athlete recognition in her final campaign at Wrightstown.
Personal: Buechler was born in Appleton, Wis. and is the daughter of Dan and Lynn Buechler ... Has two older brothers, Brett and Brandon ... Plans to major in speech pathology and audiology.
Championships History:
BIG EAST Indoor Championships:
2021-
Pole Vault: 4th (3.75m/12-3.5 feet)
2020-
Pole Vault: 4th (3.85m/12-7.5 feet)
2019-
Pole Vault: 4th (3.65m/11-11.75 feet)
2018-
Pole Vault: 7th (3.20m/10-6 feet)
BIG EAST Outdoor Championships:
2022-
Pole Vault: 4th (3.65m/11-11.75 feet)
2021-
Pole Vault: 3rd (3.72m/12-2.5 feet)
2019-
Pole Vault: 3rd (3.71m/12-2 feet)