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2025-26 Women's Track and Field Roster

Sophia Baczak

  • Class Sophomore
  • Highschool Oswego East
  • Hometown Aurora, Ill.

Biography

Career Bests
PV -- 3.15m, 10' 4" (April 17-19, 2025, Gibson Invite)

2024-25: Had an indoor best of 3.04m in the pole vault … Had an outdoor best of 3.15m in the pole vault … Finished 10th in pole vault at the CCIW Outdoor Championships …

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Oswego East High School … Cleared 10’ in the pole vault at her senior night … A part of Oswego East’s sweep of the conference and sectional championship titles in 2023 … Graduated summa cum laude … Awarded the OEHS Visual Art Department Award (2024) … Has published poems by the American Library of Poetry, New Lenox Public Library, and Teen Ink with editor’s choice for two poems … Won a gold key in both art and writing for the Scholastic Art and Writing competition (2024) … Received Chuck D Award for pen game in the Rooted and Radical Slam Poetry competition (2023) … Placed first for handmade ceramics at the Southwest Prairie Conference (2023) and for sculpture (2024) … Member of the National Honors Society for Art (2022-2024) and Science (2022-2023) … 


PERSONAL: Majoring in psychology at Illinois Wesleyan … Mother Jennifer Baczak swam at Illinois Wesleyan … Other interests include baking, sewing, fishing, creating artwork, vegetable gardening, camping, and being outdoors …

Historical Player Information

  • 2024-25Freshman

  • 2025-26Sophomore