Clemson Women’s Track And Field Competes At Florida International Invitational

March 23, 2002

MIAMI, FL – The Clemson women’s track and field team competed at the Florida International Invitational on Saturday. The Lady Tigers’ Jamine Moton led all Clemson performers with a school record and automatic qualifying mark of 61.16m/200’8″ in the hammer throw.

In the running events, Laura Ann Rukat was 15th in 2:32.09. Clemson’s 4x100m relay team won that event in 45.17.

In the field events, Moton also won the shot put, posting a provisional qualifying mark of 15.76m/51’8.5″. Jackie Hudgins finished second with a mark of 14.65m/48’0.75″ and Gisele Oliveira was 11th (8.75m/28’8.5″). Sheri Smith claimed the triple jump with a mark of 12.38m/40’7.5″. Joana Costa posted a third-place finish in the pole vault, clearing 3.51m/11’6″. In the high jump, Katie Pickett finished fourth (1.63m/5’4.25″) and Costa was ninth (1.53m/5’0.25″).

Complete Clemson Results100mTerri Robinson (2) - 11.85800mLaura Ann Rukat (15) - 2:32.094x100m RelayClemson (1) - 45.17High JumpKatie Pickett (4) - 1.63m/5'4.25", Joana Costa (9) - 1.53m/5'0.25"Triple JumpSheri Smith (1) - 12.38m/40'7.5"Pole VaultJoana Costa (3) - 3.51m/11'6"Shot PutGisele Oliveira (11) - 28'8.5"Hammer ThrowJamine Moton (1) - 61.16m/200'8"