Missouri Southern - Track & Field (2002-06)
Matt Campbell graduated from Missouri Southern in 2006 with a degree in criminal justice and left the Lions as one of the most decorated vaulters ever. He was a three-time Indoor MIAA Pole Vault Champion, a two-time MIAA Outdoor Pole Vault Champion and a two-time team MVP. He was the 2006 MSSU Male Athlete of the Year and was a two-time NCAA National Champion, winning the pole vault in the 2005 outdoor season and the 2006 indoor season. He still holds the current MSSU school record in both the indoor and outdoor pole vault. Campbell married his wife Lisa (a former All-American pole vaulter at Pittsburg State) and the couple has two children. He currently serves as a project manager at Star Lumber in Wichita, Kan.
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