Oregon Pole Vaulter Excels at Cross Country

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A 19:16 5K is pretty darn good for an 11-9 pole vaulter!

http://www.portlandtribune.com/archview.cgi?id=26198

Grant runner leads her pack
Senior who excels at track also pushes cross country team
By CLIFF PFENNING     Issue date: Tue, Sep 21, 2004
The Tribune
   Cross country might be something of a hobby for Grant senior Natalie Todd-Zebell, but not when she gets into a race. That’s when her competitive nature shows up and pushes her toward victory.
   Todd-Zebell was something of a running novice last year when she showed up for the girls team, but by the end of the season she had won the Portland Interscholastic League title, upsetting defending champion Olivia Bender of Cleveland in the district final.
   This year, she’s assuming a new role for Grant â€â€

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http://www.portlandtribune.com/archview.cgi?id=29252

One up on her rivals
Natalie Todd-Zebell’s a rising star in pole vault and most things she puts her mind to
By STEVE BRANDON     Issue date: Tue, Apr 12, 2005
The Tribune
   Aim high. Go far.
   That about sums up the action-packed life â€â€