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Brittney Waller Season 2012-13

PositionThrows
Height5-10
ClassSenior
HometownGreenville, SC

Career Honors• USTFCCCA Second-Team All-American, Weight Throw (2011) • NCAA Qualifier, Weight Throw (2011) • ACC Champion, Weight Throw (2011-12) • All-ACC, Weight Throw (2010) • All-ACC, Hammer Throw (2010) Clemson Highlights • Ranks second in Clemson history in the weight throw, second in the discus throw, & fourth in the hammer throw. 2011-12 Outdoor Highlights • NCAA East Preliminary Round qualifier in the discus, she finished 22nd out of 48 competitors • Best mark of the season was 163’5” in the discus, 180’7” in the hammer • Placed ninth in the hammer throw and 11th in the discus at the ACC Championships in Charlottesville 2011-12 Indoor Highlights • Earned second straight ACC title in the 20-pound weight throw • Hit a mark of 66’10” and blew away the competition, finishing over four feet past her closest finisher • Best mark of season came at the Virginia Tech Final Qualifier, she hit 67’10.25” • Hit a mark of 66 feet in the weight at the New Balance Invitational and was fourth place against an elite field of throwers 2010-11 Outdoor Highlights • Scored in both the discus and hammer throws at the ACC Championships • Finished sixth in the hammer throw with a mark of 180’2″/54.92m • Best hammer mark for the season was 186’3″/56.77m at the Bob Pollock Invitationa; the mark is No. 4 in school history • Placed seventh in the discus at ACCs with a mark of 154’9″/47.17m • Best discus throw for the year was 167’6″/51.06, No. 2 in school history, at the Tiger Qualifier 2010-11 Indoor Highlights • Won ACC championship in the 20-pound weight throw; she hit a mark of 64’8.5″ to tie a Virginia Tech thrower, but her second-best mark was better so she was awarded the title • Season-best throw of 68’2.5″ came at the Virginia Tech Elite Meet in February • Clemson’s first NCAA participant in the weight throw since Della Clark in 2007 • Second-team All-American in the event with 12th-place finish 2009-10 Outdoor Highlights • Earned All-ACC distinction in the hammer throw after a mark of 170’10” and third-place showing at the league meet in Clemson; her mark ranks seventh on Clemson’s all-time performance list • Also had the team’s top discus throw with a mark of 150’9″, No. 5 in Clemson history 2009-10 Indoor Highlights • Finished third and earned All-ACC status in her first-ever conference meet in Blacksburg; she put together a season-best throw of 60’11.5″, fourth-best in Clemson history for the 20-pound weight throw • Had a throw of 59’2″ and won the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 13 J.L. Mann High School Highlights • Earned All-America honors at the Nike Outdoor Nationals with fifth-place finish in the discus • Placed ninth in the shot put at the 2009 Nike Outdoor Nationals as well • Two-time state champion in both the shot put and discus at the AAA level • Three-time region MVP and two-time Greenville County MVP • Named AAA Athlete-of-the-Year for track & field by the High School Sports Report • State record-holder in the discus, she also holds the region record for both the discus and shot put • 2008 USATF Junior Olympic champion in discus throw • Earned four letters in track & field and four in volleyball, she was twice named the team’s field athlete MVP • Led team to four consecutive state track & field championships • Coached by Rhett Moss Personal • Born 8/31/91 • Daughter of Olletta Waller • Majoring in agricultural education Best Collegiate Marks• Shot Put – 42’0”/12.80m • Weight Throw – 68’2.5”/20.79m • Discus Throw – 167’6”/51.06m • Hammer Throw – 186’3”/56.77m

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Junior
2011

Throws
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