AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Caprock’s Cailyn Lott signed on Monday to join the Eastern New Mexico track and field team in the fall.
Record holder at Caprock
Lott has been a regional qualifier for the past three seasons and is the pole vault record holder at Caprock.
“I had such a good family here and lots of good teammates there to support me and just never-ending support, always there to hype me up,” Lott said.
Grandpa by her side
Lott has had many coaches to help her along the way, including her grandpa Steve Lott, who has been right by her side every step of the way.
“It feels unreal almost. He’s been here since day one, literally since day one and now he gets to see me finish this part of my journey and start the next part. It means a lot just knowing that I’ve done this for almost 10 years and all this hard work is finally being put into something good,” Lott said.
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Choosing Eastern New Mexico
Lott said the coaches at Eastern New Mexico felt welcoming and personable.
“It just felt very welcoming, very homey and the coaches felt very personable compared to some other coaches,” Lott said.
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