Clemson Wraps Up Bob Pollock Invitational in Style

CLEMSON, S.C. — The Bob Pollock Invitational wrapped up with a bang on Saturday, as Clemson had several top-performances. The men’s 4×400 meter relay closed out the meet with a 3:06.76 time, which is second-best in school history.

During the meet, Clemson recognized ACC UNITE Award winner Wayne Jenkins.

Clemson will continue its season on Friday, Feb. 3 in Blacksburg, Va. for the VT Challenge. The following weekend Clemson will host its annual Tiger Paw Invitational for the final home meet of the season.

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SATURDAY HIGHLIGHTS

• Tarees Rhoden ran a season best 1:48.51 in the 800 meter to win the event. Entering the weekend, that would be good for the 13th fastest time this season.
• Wanya McCoy ran a 20.70 200 meter dash which is the third fastest time in school history.
• The men’s 4×400 meter relay ran a very impressive 3:06.76, good for second best in school history.

FRIDAY HIGHLIGHTS

• Brynne Sumner’s 4:47.51 mile put her on Clemson’s all-time top-10 list in the event. She now owns the No. 10 spot in school history.
• Oneka Wilson ran a 8.25 60 meter hurdles, good for a tie for 8th best in school history. She finished fourth in the event.
• Giano Roberts improved upon his personal best to run a 7.67 60 meter hurdles, moving into sole possession of No. 4 on Clemson’s all-time top-10 list. In the finals, he topped that number to move to 7.66 and came in second place in the event.
• Daniel Cope threw another season-best 21.85 in the weight throw, finishing second overall.
• Ockera Myrie matched her personal best in the 60 meter dash with a 7.42 second time.
• Wanya McCoy set a PR in the 60m dash and came in second with a time of 6.66.
• Marie Forbes improved upon her No. 2 all-time weight throw personal best, setting the new mark at 21.94 meters.

Men’s Track

• 60 Meter Dash
  • Wanya McCoy | 6.69q | 1st Place
  • Dashinelle Dyer | 6.73q | 3rd Place
  • Guinove Joanus | 6.73q | 4th Place
  • Cameron Rose | 6.79 | 12th Place
  • Micaiah Holmes | 7.09 | 30th Place
  • Wanya McCoy | 6.66 | 2nd Place
  • Guinove Joanus | 6.74 | 4th Place
  • Dashinelle Dyer | 6.79 | 6th Place
• 60 Meter Hurdles
  • Giano Roberts | 7.67q | 4th Place
• 400 Meter
  • Jevon Williams | 48.61 | 23rd Place
  • Theron Bradford | 48.90 | 24th Place
  • De’Andre Anderson | 48.96 | 25th Place
  • Daniel Kidd | 49.59 | 30th Place
  • Alocius Kipngetich | 50.41 | 36th Place
• 800 Meter
  • Tarees Rhoden | 1:48.51 | 1st Place
  • Brandon Blakely | 1:56.37 |
  • Jacob Serra | 1:56.63 |
  • Cal Finley | 1:57.85 |
• Mile
  • Corentin Serbource | 4:15.44 | 17th Place
  • Daniel Sullivan | 4:17.53 | 24th Place
  • Victor Ndiwa | 4:22.84 | 40th Place
  • Cal Finley | 4:23.65 | 42nd Place
  • Cole Myers | 4:31.02 | 49th Place
• 5000 Meter
  • Samuel Garringer | 15:10.96 | 2nd Place
  • Michael Fabiano | 15:25.36 | 3rd Place
  • Drew Alexander | 15:26.02 | 4th Place
  • Kyle Lindon | 15:46.62 | 5th Place
• DMR
  • Ludwick, Bradford, Rhoden, Serbource | 10:08.74 | 4th Place
  • D. Sullivan, Kipngetich, Myers, T. Sullivan| 10:18.62 | 5th Place
  • Thornton, Blakely, Serra, Verska | 10:28.42 | 6th Place
• Heptathlon 60 Meter Hurdles
  • Alex Teufel | 10.59 | 4th Place
• Heptathlon 1000 Meter
  • Alex Teufel | 2:59.48 | 4th Place
• 800 Meter
  • Tarees Rhoden | 1:48. 51 | 1st Place
  • Braden Blakely | 1:56. 37 | 36th Place
  • Jacob Serra | 1:56. 63 | 39th Place
  • Stanley Finley | 1:57. 85 | 41st Place
• 200 Meter
  • Wanya McCoy | 20.70 | 3rd Place
  • Cameron Rose | 21.13 | 7th Place
  • Guinove Joanus | 21.36 | 8th Place
  • Daniel Kidd | 22.16 | 22nd Place
• 3000 Meter
  • Jackson Leech | 8:28.64 | 34th Place
  • Sawyer Dagan | 8:30.51 | 37th Place
  • Trey Sullivan | 8:36.49 | 40th Place
• 4×400 Meter Relay
  • Clemson A | 3:06.76 |
  • Clemson B | 3:10. 67 |

Women’s Track

• 60 Meter Dash
  • Ockera Myrie | 7.47Q | 8th Place
  • Antoinette Van der Merwe | 7.56 | 13th Place
  • Ockera Myrie | 7.42 | 6th Place
• 60 Meter Hurdles
  • Oneka Wilson | 8.25Q | 4th Place T-8th in school history
  • Antoinette Van der Merwe | 8.42 | 10th Place
  • Oneka Wilson | 8.25 | 4th Place
• 400 Meter
  • Lashanna Graham | 55.83 | 5th Place
  • KK Gadson | 56.35 | 8th Place
  • Mackenzie Osher | 56.49 | 11th Place
  • Ariana Daley | 59.59 | 32nd Place
• 800 Meter
  • Kayan Green | 2:10.20 | 9th Place
  • Jessica McLean | 2:11.18 | 14th Place
  • Meredith Finley | 2:19.39 | 41th Place
  • Nicole Pizzo | 2:21.14 | 46th Place
• Mile
  • Brynne Sumner | 4:47.51 | 8th Place, 10th in school history
  • Madelyn Dinneen | 5:57.68 | 19th Place
  • Madison Roush | 4:58.93 | 22nd Place
  • Grace Hanratty | 5:03.15 | 25th Place
  • Meredith Finley | 5:06.18 | 34th Place
  • Nicole Pizzo | 5:08.07 | 35th Place
• 5000 Meter
  • Grace Wadas | 18:31.43 | 3rd Place
• DMR
  • Green, Gadson, McLean, Sumner | 11:43.00 | 3rd Place
  • Dinneen, Daley, Hanratty, Roush, Finley | 12:11.53 | 5th Place
• 800 Meter
  • Kayan Green | 2:10.19 | 9th Place
  • Jessica McLean | 2:11.18 | 14th Place
  • Meredith Finley | 2:19.39 | 41st Place
  • Nicole Pizzo | 2:21.14 | 46th Place
• 200 Meter
  • Kiara Grant | 23.59 | 5th Place
  • Ockera Myrie | 23,82 | 10th Place
  • Antoniette Van der Merwe | 24.49 | 20th Place
• 3000 Meter
  • Courtney Farishian | 10:06.15 | 30th Place
  • Mackenzie Steele | 10:16.56 | 35th Place
• 4×400 Meter Relay
  • Clemson A | 3:41.38 | 2nd Place
  • Clemson B | 3:49.22 | 9th Place

Men’s Field

• Weight Throw
  • Daniel Cope | 21.85m | 2nd Place
  • Cade Jones | 14.33m | 19th Place
• Long Jump
  • Ryan John | 6.82m | 15th Place
• Triple Jump
  • Ryan John | 14.86 | 6th Place
• Heptathlon Pole Vault
  • Alex Teufel |4.15 | 3rd Place
• Men High Jump
  • Mason Corbin | 1.96 | 11th Place
• Pole Vault
  • Jack Vecellio | 4.91 | 5th Place

Women’s Field

• Long Jump
  • Caroline Johnston | 6.01m | 2nd Place
• Weight Throw
  • Marie Forbes | 21.94m | 2nd Place, 2nd in school history
  • Riley Lair | 14.74m | 29th Place
• Pole Vault
  • Riley Karpinski | 3.57m | 8th Place
  • Madeline Hayes | 3.42m | 12th Place
  • Olivia Albee | 3.27m | 15th Place
• High Jump
  • Sofia De Doteau | 1.70m | 5th Place
  • Jessica Johnson | 1.60m | 17th Place
• Shot Put
  • Danielle Sloley | 15.77m | 3rd Place
• Triple Jump
  • Kassandra Roemer | 11.88m | 9th Place
  • Nia Christie | 11.72 | 10th Place