Tigers Wrap Up Successful Hokie Invitational

BLACKSBURG, Va. — Competition at the Hokie Invitational concluded on Saturday afternoon, as the Tigers returned from their first road meet with much to smile about. Clemson’s fourth overall meet of the season saw six new top-to marks set, as well as several more personal records shattered. Heading into next week’s Bob Pollock Invitational, Program Director Mark Elliott will be feeling confidently about the state of his squad.

SATURDAY HIGHLIGHTS

• Rojé Stona again PR’d in the shot put, throwing 19.14m to ultimately win the event and push closer to the school record in the event.
• Nia Christie set a PR in the women’s high jump with a leap of 1.56m

SATURDAY EVENT BY EVENT BREAKDOWN

Running Events

• Women’s 400m Dash
  • Ken’naria Gadson (Fr.) | 56.68
  • Mackenzie Osher (Fr.) | 57.48
  • Ariana Daley (Fr.) | 57.66
  • Nicolee Foster (Sr.) | 57.70
• Men’s 400m Dash
  • Aman Thornton (Jr.) | 47.19
  • Tarees Rhoden (So.) 47.61
• Women’s 200m Dash
  • Trishauna Hemmings (Sr.) | 24.55
  • Courtney Williams (Fr.) | 24.60 (PR)
  • Antoinette van der Merwe (Fr.) | 24.86

Jumping Events

• Women’s Long Jump
  • Caroline Johnston (Jr.) | 5.53m
• Women’s High Jump
  • Kenya Livingston (Sr.) | 1.66m
  • Sofia De Coteau (So.) | 1.61m
  • Nia Christie (Fr.) | 1.56m (PR)

Throwing Events

• Men’s Shot Put
  • Rojé Stona (Jr.) | 19.14m (PR) 2nd All-Time Top-10 List
  • Zico Campbell (Jr.) | 17.47m
• Women’s Shot Put
  • Danielle Sloley (So.) | 16.09m