{"id":11939,"date":"2026-03-16T17:38:35","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T01:38:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/inedc.com\/24\/?p=11939"},"modified":"2026-03-16T17:38:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T01:38:35","slug":"el-dorado-hills-native-ali-sahaida-earns-first-team-all-american-honors-after-record-breaking-season-at-cal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/inedc.com\/24\/sports\/el-dorado-hills-native-ali-sahaida-earns-first-team-all-american-honors-after-record-breaking-season-at-cal\/","title":{"rendered":"El Dorado Hills Native Ali Sahaida Earns First-Team All-American Honors After Record-Breaking Season at Cal"},"content":{"rendered":"

By Cris Alarcon, InEDC Writer. March 16, 2026)<\/p>\n

EL DORADO HILLS, CALIFORNIA.<\/p>\n

A <\/span>former <\/span>standout <\/span>from <\/span>Oak Ridge High School<\/span><\/span> is <\/span>now <\/span>rewriting <\/span>the <\/span>record <\/span>books <\/span>for <\/span>the <\/span>California Golden Bears<\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Ali <\/span>Sahaida, <\/span>a <\/span>senior <\/span>pole <\/span>vaulter <\/span>competing <\/span>for <\/span>University of California, Berkeley<\/span><\/span>, <\/span>delivered <\/span>one <\/span>of <\/span>the <\/span>most <\/span>successful <\/span>seasons <\/span>in <\/span>program <\/span>history <\/span>in <\/span>2026, <\/span>culminating <\/span>in <\/span>a <\/span>First-<\/span>Team <\/span>All-<\/span>American <\/span>honor <\/span>after <\/span>placing <\/span>fifth <\/span>at <\/span>the <\/span>NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships<\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Sahaida <\/span>cleared <\/span>a <\/span>school-<\/span>record <\/span>height <\/span>of <\/span>4.56 <\/span>meters (<\/span>14 <\/span>feet, <\/span>11\u00bd <\/span>inches) <\/span>at <\/span>the <\/span>national <\/span>meet, <\/span>marking <\/span>the <\/span>highest <\/span>indoor <\/span>finish <\/span>ever <\/span>by <\/span>a <\/span>Cal <\/span>women\u2019s <\/span>pole <\/span>vaulter.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201c<\/span>It <\/span>was <\/span>the <\/span>best <\/span>field <\/span>ever <\/span>assembled <\/span>at <\/span>the <\/span>indoor <\/span>championships, <\/span>so <\/span>we <\/span>are <\/span>thrilled <\/span>with <\/span>her <\/span>performance,\u201d <\/span>a <\/span>California <\/span>athletics <\/span>statement <\/span>said <\/span>following <\/span>the <\/span>competition. \u201c<\/span>Ali <\/span>continues <\/span>to <\/span>raise <\/span>the <\/span>bar <\/span>for <\/span>our <\/span>program.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

A <\/span>Historic <\/span>Senior <\/span>Season<\/span><\/h3>\n

The <\/span>El <\/span>Dorado <\/span>Hills <\/span>native <\/span>entered <\/span>the <\/span>postseason <\/span>after <\/span>a <\/span>dominant <\/span>indoor <\/span>campaign. <\/span>During <\/span>the <\/span>regular <\/span>season, <\/span>Sahaida <\/span>won <\/span>four <\/span>consecutive <\/span>meets <\/span>and <\/span>remained <\/span>undefeated <\/span>heading <\/span>into <\/span>championship <\/span>competition.<\/span><\/p>\n

Among <\/span>her <\/span>standout <\/span>performances:<\/span><\/p>\n

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    Spokane <\/span>Sports <\/span>Showcase (<\/span>Jan. <\/span>16-<\/span>17):<\/span><\/strong> First <\/span>place, <\/span>clearing <\/span>4.17m.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Dr. <\/span>Martin <\/span>Luther <\/span>King <\/span>Jr. <\/span>Invitational (<\/span>Jan. <\/span>23-<\/span>24):<\/span><\/strong> First <\/span>place, <\/span>4.29m, <\/span>rising <\/span>to <\/span>No. <\/span>2 <\/span>in <\/span>program <\/span>history.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    New <\/span>Mexico <\/span>Collegiate <\/span>Classic (<\/span>Feb. <\/span>6-<\/span>7):<\/span><\/strong> First <\/span>place, <\/span>4.49m, <\/span>setting <\/span>a <\/span>program <\/span>and <\/span>facility <\/span>record.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Battle <\/span>Born <\/span>Classic (<\/span>Feb. <\/span>13-<\/span>14):<\/span><\/strong> First <\/span>place, <\/span>4.35m.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    ACC <\/span>Indoor <\/span>Championships (<\/span>Feb. <\/span>26-<\/span>28):<\/span><\/strong> Third <\/span>place, <\/span>4.45m, <\/span>earning <\/span>All-<\/span>ACC <\/span>First <\/span>Team <\/span>honors.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Her <\/span>fifth-<\/span>place <\/span>finish <\/span>at <\/span>nationals <\/span>secured <\/span>the <\/span>USTFCCCA <\/span>First-<\/span>Team <\/span>All-<\/span>American <\/span>distinction, <\/span>placing <\/span>her <\/span>among <\/span>the <\/span>top <\/span>collegiate <\/span>pole <\/span>vaulters <\/span>in <\/span>the <\/span>country.<\/span><\/p>\n

    Sahaida <\/span>now <\/span>holds <\/span>the <\/span>indoor <\/span>pole <\/span>vault <\/span>record <\/span>at <\/span>Cal <\/span>with <\/span>her <\/span>4.56-<\/span>meter <\/span>clearance <\/span>and <\/span>ranks <\/span>tied <\/span>for <\/span>No. <\/span>2 <\/span>in <\/span>outdoor <\/span>program <\/span>history <\/span>with <\/span>a <\/span>mark <\/span>of <\/span>4.30 <\/span>meters.<\/span><\/p>\n

    Excellence <\/span>in <\/span>the <\/span>Classroom<\/span><\/h3>\n

    Sahaida\u2019s <\/span>achievements <\/span>extend <\/span>beyond <\/span>the <\/span>runway.<\/span><\/p>\n

    She <\/span>has <\/span>been <\/span>named <\/span>a <\/span>two-<\/span>time <\/span>USTFCCCA <\/span>All-<\/span>Academic <\/span>selection <\/span>and <\/span>has <\/span>earned <\/span>spots <\/span>on <\/span>both <\/span>the <\/span>ACC <\/span>and <\/span>Pac-<\/span>12 <\/span>Academic <\/span>Honor <\/span>Rolls <\/span>during <\/span>her <\/span>collegiate <\/span>career.<\/span><\/p>\n

    Balancing <\/span>elite <\/span>athletics <\/span>with <\/span>academics, <\/span>Sahaida <\/span>has <\/span>consistently <\/span>been <\/span>recognized <\/span>as <\/span>one <\/span>of <\/span>the <\/span>conference\u2019s <\/span>top <\/span>scholar-<\/span>athletes.<\/span><\/p>\n

    From <\/span>Oak <\/span>Ridge <\/span>to <\/span>the <\/span>National <\/span>Stage<\/span><\/h3>\n

    Before <\/span>her <\/span>collegiate <\/span>success, <\/span>Sahaida <\/span>built <\/span>an <\/span>impressive <\/span>r\u00e9sum\u00e9 <\/span>at <\/span>Oak <\/span>Ridge <\/span>High <\/span>School <\/span>in <\/span>El <\/span>Dorado <\/span>Hills.<\/span><\/p>\n

    At <\/span>the <\/span>CIF State Track and Field Championships<\/span><\/span> in <\/span>2022, <\/span>she <\/span>placed <\/span>third <\/span>in <\/span>the <\/span>pole <\/span>vault, <\/span>one <\/span>of <\/span>the <\/span>highest <\/span>finishes <\/span>by <\/span>a <\/span>Sierra <\/span>Foothill <\/span>League <\/span>athlete <\/span>that <\/span>season.<\/span><\/p>\n

    Her <\/span>senior <\/span>year <\/span>also <\/span>included:<\/span><\/p>\n

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      Sac-<\/span>Joaquin <\/span>Section <\/span>champion (<\/span>2022)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Two-<\/span>time <\/span>Sierra <\/span>Foothill <\/span>League <\/span>champion (<\/span>2021, <\/span>2022)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Oak <\/span>Ridge <\/span>school <\/span>record <\/span>holder<\/span><\/strong>, <\/span>clearing <\/span>13 <\/span>feet, <\/span>9 <\/span>inches<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Earlier <\/span>in <\/span>high <\/span>school, <\/span>Sahaida <\/span>was <\/span>also <\/span>a <\/span>member <\/span>of <\/span>the <\/span>Oak <\/span>Ridge <\/span>girls\u2019 <\/span>soccer <\/span>team <\/span>before <\/span>focusing <\/span>fully <\/span>on <\/span>track <\/span>and <\/span>field.<\/span><\/p>\n

      Looking <\/span>Ahead<\/span><\/h3>\n

      With <\/span>her <\/span>indoor <\/span>season <\/span>complete, <\/span>Sahaida <\/span>now <\/span>shifts <\/span>her <\/span>focus <\/span>to <\/span>the <\/span>outdoor <\/span>campaign, <\/span>where <\/span>she <\/span>already <\/span>ranks <\/span>among <\/span>the <\/span>top <\/span>performers <\/span>in <\/span>program <\/span>history.<\/span><\/p>\n

      For <\/span>El <\/span>Dorado <\/span>County <\/span>track <\/span>fans, <\/span>her <\/span>rise <\/span>from <\/span>a <\/span>local <\/span>high <\/span>school <\/span>record-<\/span>holder <\/span>to <\/span>an <\/span>NCAA <\/span>All-<\/span>American <\/span>represents <\/span>a <\/span>rare <\/span>hometown <\/span>success <\/span>story <\/span>on <\/span>the <\/span>national <\/span>stage.<\/span><\/p>\n

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