2020-21 Men's Track and Field Roster
Roster
Martin, Noah

Noah Martin
- Event(s):
- Jumps
- Indoor:
- Senior
- Class:
- Fifth Year
- Hometown:
- Spokane, WA
- High School:
- University HS
- Major:
- Civil Engineering
Bio
Martin's Performance History & Personal Bests
2020-21 Season: Won first gold medal since his freshman year at the Big Sky Outdoor Championships … Made all five of his attempts and eventually cleared 6-11.75 (2.13m) to his first Big Sky outdoor title … Became MSU’s first men’s outdoor high jump champion in 23 years … Qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary Round with a jump of 7-00.25 (2.14m) at the Al Manuel Invite on March 27 … Jump was first by a Bobcat male outdoors since 1998 … Ended year with a 14th-place finish at the regional meet in College Station, Texas, with a mark of 6-11 … Was ranked 22nd heading into the preliminary round … Competed in a total of nine meets … Had seven combined first-place showing including one in the pole vault … Took seventh in the pole vault at the Big Sky meet ... Named a letterwinner by the coaching staff.
2019-20 Season
Indoor (Senior): Claimed silver medal at Big Sky Championship in the high jump crossing over 6-09.75 (2.08m) … Earned two Big Sky Field Athlete of the Week awards during season … First came after improving PR to 6-11.50 at the Bobcat Preview in December … Next followed going over 7 feet in high jump, first Bobcat to do so in event in 24 years … New collegiate best of 7-01.50 moved him to third in program history … Finished season tied for 34th on the Division I performance list in the event … Competed in total of nine meets … Selected as a letterwinner by the coaching staff.
2018-19 Season
Indoor (Junior): Completed two all-conference performances at the Big Sky Conference Championships … Earned a silver medal in the high jump by clearing 6-11 (2.11m) which tied a personal-best mark … Tied for third in the pole vault by clearing 15-04.25 (4.68m) to claim bronze … Finished first in every high jump appearance during regular season … Also took first in the pole vault twice … Ended season on Big Sky performance list in the high jump, fifth in the pole vault and 16th in the heptathlon … Placed third in MSU Multis Meet with 4,306 points … Competed in a total of six meets.
Outdoor (Redshirt): Sat out season as a redshirt.
2017-18 Season
Indoor (Sophomore): Earned first medal in heptathlon to highlight appearance at Big Sky Indoor Championships … Completed top high jump and pole vault among heptathletes en route to third-place finish behind 4,977 points … Total was seventh most in program history … Also took fourth in individual high jump by clearing 6-09 … Top mark of the season was 6-11 set at Multis Meet held in Worthington Arena from Jan. 8-9 … Tied for the 76th best high jump in the nation … Third highest mark on the Big Sky performance list … Earned first place in event on four occasions during season … Named to Big Sky Winter All-Academic Team.
Outdoor (Sophomore): Nearly advanced to NCAA Outdoor Championships after strong showings at NCAA West Preliminary Round and Big Sky Outdoor Championships … Advanced to first regional and placed 13th overall in the high jump … Cleared 6-11 at Sacramento State’s Hornet Stadium and went to a jump off against five other competitors for two available spots to Eugene … Scored 11 points for the Bobcats at the Big Sky Championships from May 10-11 … Claimed bronze in the high jump by clearing 6-11 in Moscow, Idaho … Also finished with a personal-best pole vault of 15-05.50 (4.71m) to take fourth place … High jump clearance of 6-11 set at Tom Gage Classic (May 4) moved him to fifth all-time in program history … Mark was 34th best in West Region and tied for 82nd in nation … Earned four first-place finishes during season, including top showings in high jump and pole vault in Cat-Griz Dual (April 28).
2016-17 Season
Indoor (Freshman): Earned a Big Sky Conference championship in first appearance at the meet in the high jump … Finished meet with a mark of 6-10.25 breaking a tie atop leaderboard with least amount of misses … Moved into Bobcats’ all-time top 10 in the high jump … Tied for fourth in program history with a mark of 6-11, becoming the first Bobcat to join the list in 22 years … Top high jumper in all six meets he competed in … Wrapped up MSU-MU Multis Meet as top point scorer with 4,835 … Eighth-best heptathlon point total in program history … Named to Big Sky All-Academic Team.
Outdoor (Freshman): Capped season by finishing fourth at the Big Sky Conference Championships in the high jump (6-08.75) … Moved to fifth on the program’s all-time top 10 chart in the high jump with a mark of 6-10.75 … Earned a total of four first-place marks … Member of MSU’s traveling team to California and competed at Pacific Beach Intercollegiate and Mt. SAC Relays ... Named to Big Sky Conference All-Academic Team.
High School: Graduate of University High School in 2016 ... Qualified for the U.S. Olympic Trials in Eugene in the high jump by obtaining a mark of 7-03, among the top five registered by high school student-athletes in 2016 ... Won the 2015 Washington State 4A championship in the high jump ... Finished with highest mark in nine of 10 events he competed in as a senior in the high jump ... Three-time selection as Most Valuable Athlete on team ... First-team all-conference honoree ... Lettered four times in track and twice in basketball.
Personal: Son of Ken and Sue Martin ... Majoring in engineering ... Mother, Sue, played basketball for the Bobcats from 1983-85, while father, Ken, also attended MSU.
2020-21 Season: Won first gold medal since his freshman year at the Big Sky Outdoor Championships … Made all five of his attempts and eventually cleared 6-11.75 (2.13m) to his first Big Sky outdoor title … Became MSU’s first men’s outdoor high jump champion in 23 years … Qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary Round with a jump of 7-00.25 (2.14m) at the Al Manuel Invite on March 27 … Jump was first by a Bobcat male outdoors since 1998 … Ended year with a 14th-place finish at the regional meet in College Station, Texas, with a mark of 6-11 … Was ranked 22nd heading into the preliminary round … Competed in a total of nine meets … Had seven combined first-place showing including one in the pole vault … Took seventh in the pole vault at the Big Sky meet ... Named a letterwinner by the coaching staff.
2019-20 Season
Indoor (Senior): Claimed silver medal at Big Sky Championship in the high jump crossing over 6-09.75 (2.08m) … Earned two Big Sky Field Athlete of the Week awards during season … First came after improving PR to 6-11.50 at the Bobcat Preview in December … Next followed going over 7 feet in high jump, first Bobcat to do so in event in 24 years … New collegiate best of 7-01.50 moved him to third in program history … Finished season tied for 34th on the Division I performance list in the event … Competed in total of nine meets … Selected as a letterwinner by the coaching staff.
2018-19 Season
Indoor (Junior): Completed two all-conference performances at the Big Sky Conference Championships … Earned a silver medal in the high jump by clearing 6-11 (2.11m) which tied a personal-best mark … Tied for third in the pole vault by clearing 15-04.25 (4.68m) to claim bronze … Finished first in every high jump appearance during regular season … Also took first in the pole vault twice … Ended season on Big Sky performance list in the high jump, fifth in the pole vault and 16th in the heptathlon … Placed third in MSU Multis Meet with 4,306 points … Competed in a total of six meets.
Outdoor (Redshirt): Sat out season as a redshirt.
2017-18 Season
Indoor (Sophomore): Earned first medal in heptathlon to highlight appearance at Big Sky Indoor Championships … Completed top high jump and pole vault among heptathletes en route to third-place finish behind 4,977 points … Total was seventh most in program history … Also took fourth in individual high jump by clearing 6-09 … Top mark of the season was 6-11 set at Multis Meet held in Worthington Arena from Jan. 8-9 … Tied for the 76th best high jump in the nation … Third highest mark on the Big Sky performance list … Earned first place in event on four occasions during season … Named to Big Sky Winter All-Academic Team.
Outdoor (Sophomore): Nearly advanced to NCAA Outdoor Championships after strong showings at NCAA West Preliminary Round and Big Sky Outdoor Championships … Advanced to first regional and placed 13th overall in the high jump … Cleared 6-11 at Sacramento State’s Hornet Stadium and went to a jump off against five other competitors for two available spots to Eugene … Scored 11 points for the Bobcats at the Big Sky Championships from May 10-11 … Claimed bronze in the high jump by clearing 6-11 in Moscow, Idaho … Also finished with a personal-best pole vault of 15-05.50 (4.71m) to take fourth place … High jump clearance of 6-11 set at Tom Gage Classic (May 4) moved him to fifth all-time in program history … Mark was 34th best in West Region and tied for 82nd in nation … Earned four first-place finishes during season, including top showings in high jump and pole vault in Cat-Griz Dual (April 28).
2016-17 Season
Indoor (Freshman): Earned a Big Sky Conference championship in first appearance at the meet in the high jump … Finished meet with a mark of 6-10.25 breaking a tie atop leaderboard with least amount of misses … Moved into Bobcats’ all-time top 10 in the high jump … Tied for fourth in program history with a mark of 6-11, becoming the first Bobcat to join the list in 22 years … Top high jumper in all six meets he competed in … Wrapped up MSU-MU Multis Meet as top point scorer with 4,835 … Eighth-best heptathlon point total in program history … Named to Big Sky All-Academic Team.
Outdoor (Freshman): Capped season by finishing fourth at the Big Sky Conference Championships in the high jump (6-08.75) … Moved to fifth on the program’s all-time top 10 chart in the high jump with a mark of 6-10.75 … Earned a total of four first-place marks … Member of MSU’s traveling team to California and competed at Pacific Beach Intercollegiate and Mt. SAC Relays ... Named to Big Sky Conference All-Academic Team.
High School: Graduate of University High School in 2016 ... Qualified for the U.S. Olympic Trials in Eugene in the high jump by obtaining a mark of 7-03, among the top five registered by high school student-athletes in 2016 ... Won the 2015 Washington State 4A championship in the high jump ... Finished with highest mark in nine of 10 events he competed in as a senior in the high jump ... Three-time selection as Most Valuable Athlete on team ... First-team all-conference honoree ... Lettered four times in track and twice in basketball.
Personal: Son of Ken and Sue Martin ... Majoring in engineering ... Mother, Sue, played basketball for the Bobcats from 1983-85, while father, Ken, also attended MSU.
Big Sky Preview
Friday, February 11
Track and Field Big Sky Championships
Monday, February 18
Coach Kennedy - Feb. 11, 2013
Tuesday, February 12
Coach Kennedy - Feb. 4, 2013
Tuesday, February 05