CLEMSON, S.C. – The Clemson Tigers completed the first day of the Orange and Purple Invitational as multiple athletes added their names on the all-time performance list while others earned personal and season bests in their respective events.
Shining bright on the day was freshman Aniyah Kitt as she tabbed first-place in the women’s 60 meter finals with an incredible time of 7.22. The time ties her third overall on Clemson’s top-ten list as she has officially recorded a top-ten time at all three meets this indoor season.
Meet Highlights:
- Shantae Foreman finished fourth overall in the long jump with a mark of 5.90m
- Isabelle Kapoor and Emma Fortuna enter the all-time list at No. 8 and No. 9 in the pentathlon
- Paris Husic sits at fifth so far in the men’s heptathlon following day one
- Anna Long secured a season best mark of 3.87m in the women’s pole vault
- Jayden Brown earns fourth place in the men’s 600 with a time of 1:18.80
- Micah Harris and Ryan John both recorded their best mark of the season in the men’s long jump
- Maddie Dinneen, Madison Roush, Alyssa Hammond and Grace Sheldon all recorded new personal bests in the women’s mile
- Silvia Jelelgo adds her name to the all-time list in the women’s mile with a time of 4:44.34 to take the No. 7 spot
- Jack McGahey and Jake Serra earned new personal bests in the men’s mile, Daniel Sullivan ran his best time of the season
- Carlito Jones threw a seasons best 18.89m in the men’s weight throw
- Aleksandra Stoilova and Aniyah Kitt both advanced to the finals of the women’s 60 meters, Kitt finished first in the event with a personal best time of 7.22 which also ties her for third on the all-time list
- Oneka Wilson advanced to the 60 meter hurdles finals and finished second overall with a season best time of 8.13
- Sharvis Simmonds advanced to the men’s 60 meter hurdles finals and finished sixth overall with a time of 8.13
The Tigers will continue to compete as the second and final day of the Orange and Purple Invitational begins tomorrow, January 25 with the men’s heptathlon. For all the most up-to-date information regarding Clemson track and field, visit ClemsonTigers.com and follow @ClemsonTrackXC on Twitter and Instagram.
FULL RESULTS
Men’s Events:
Heptathlon:
- Paris Husic –
- 60m Dash: 7.64
- Long Jump: 6.52m
- Shot Put: 13.19m
- High Jump: 1.74m
- 60m Hurdles: Saturday
- Pole Vault: Saturday
- 1000m Run: Saturday
- Camden Hayslett –
- 60m Dash: 7.47
- Long Jump: 6.28m
- Shot Put: 11.27m
- High Jump: 1.62m
- 60m Hurdles: Saturday
- Pole Vault: Saturday
- 1000m Run: Saturday
- Henry Gainer –
- 60m Dash: 7.52
- Long Jump: 6.28m
- Shot Put: 10.37m
- High Jump: 1.68m
- 60m Hurdles: Saturday
- Pole Vault: Saturday
- 1000m Run: Saturday
Long Jump:
- Micah Harris – 7.09m, 8th
- Ryan John – 6.86m, 10th
60m Dash (Prelims):
- Ian Johnson – 6.78, 11th
- Kevin Collins – 6.81, 12th
- Ayomide Oyetunji – 6.82, 13th
- Jalen Johnson – 6.90, 24th
- Micah Harris – 7.13, 47th
60m Dash (Semifinal):
- Ian Johnson – 6.75, 10th
- Jalen Johnson – 6.82, 14th
- Ayomide Oyetunji – 6.85, 18th
60m Hurdles (Prelims):
- Sharvis Simmonds – 8.05, 9th
60m Hurdles (Semifinals):
- Sharvis Simmonds – 8.01, 8th
60m Hurdles (Finals):
- Sharvis Simmons – 8.13, 6th
600m Run:
- Jayden Brown – 1:18.80, 4th
Mile Run:
- Garrett Brown – 4:19.79, 29th
- Daniel Sullivan – 4:15.84, 21st
- Jacob Serra – 4:15.71, 20th
- Paul Maguire – 4:23.12, 32nd
- Jack McGahey – 4:13.09, 17th
- Ryan Sula – 4:20.58, 30th
- Dylan Nolan – 4:18.50, 26th
400m Run:
- Daniel Kidd – 48.60, 11th
- Jordan Sowell – 48.65, 12th
Women’s Events:
Pentathlon:
- Isabelle Kapoor – 3414, 5th*
- 60m Hurdles: 9.13
- High Jump: 1.53m
- Shot Put: 10.20m
- Long Jump: 5.52m
- 800m Run: 2:35.36
- Emma Fortuna – 3412, 6th
- 60m Hurdles: 9.37
- High Jump: 1.59m
- Shot Put: 10.28m
- Long Jump: 5.12m
- 800m Run: 2:28.30
- Sophia Buller – 3257, 7th
- 60m Hurdles: 9.57
- High Jump: 1.53m
- Shot Put: 7.90m
- Long Jump: 5.00m
- 800m Run: 2:17.64
Long Jump:
- Shantae Foreman – 5.90m, 4th
Pole Vault:
- Anna Long – 3.87m, 6th
- Kirstin Hoffman – 3.72m, 11th
60m Dash (Prelims):
- Aniyah Kitt – 7.30, 2nd
- Aleksandra Stoilova – 7.35, 4th
- McKenzie Calloway – 7.40, 6th
- Sade Gray – 7.51, 13th
60m Dash (Semifinal):
- Aniyah Kitt – 7.25, 2nd
- Aleksandra Stoilova – 7.39, 7th
- McKenzie Calloway – 7.50, 11th
- Sade Gray – 7.62, 18th
60m Dash (Final):
- Aniyah Kitt – 7.22, 1st*
- Aleksandra Stoilova – 7.47, 6th
60m Hurdles (Prelims):
- Oneka Wilson – 8.27, 6th
- Aysia Fingall – 8.82, 24th
- Isabelle Nebel – 11.11, 38th
60m Hurdles (Semifinal):
- Oneka Wilson – 8.29, 8th
- Aysia Fingall – 8.86, 22nd
60m Hurdles (Final):
- Oneka Wilson – 8.13, 2nd
Mile Run:
- Silvia Jelelgo – 4:44.34, 2nd*
- Madelyn Dinneen – 4:48.09, 5th
- Madison Roush – 4:51.35, 14th
- Madison Timms – 4:58.40, 20th
- Alyssa Hammond – 5:02.69, 27th
- Mackenzie Steele -5:13.00, 35th
- Grace Sheldon – 5:17.89, 38th
400m Run:
- Shanque Williams – 53.82, 5th
- Mackenzie Osher – 53.80, 6th
- JodyAnn Dixon – 55.01, 9th
- Isabelle Nebel – 56.85, 17th