Boys Pole Vault
The crazy thing with this effort is that Lafayette (La.) High junior Armand Duplantis (pictured) is likely to break his national record mark again. His height of 19 feet, 4.25 inches seems untouchable for years to come. At least by anyone else's standards.
Closest overall: Chris Nilsen, Kansas City Park Hill (Mo.), 18-4.5
Closest in 2017: Riley Richards, China Spring (Tx.), 17-3