Hesson to suit up for AAU Junior Olympics
Ethan Hesson developed a love for pole vaulting at an early age.
He got his first taste as a seventh grader after being asked by a coach to try it out.
At the time pole vaulting was a new sport at Cooper Junior High.
After that first year he fell in love with it and hasn’t looked back since.
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By David Jenkins • Sports Editor • [email protected]
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