
Track and Field Posts Career Marks at Tiger Paw Invitational
2/9/2019 2:33:00 PM | Track
The Pack Recorded Nine Personal-Bests
CLEMSON, S.C. – The NC State men's and women's track and field teams posted nine personal-bests to conclude competition at the Clemson Tiger Paw Invite on Saturday at the Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex.
Throws: Tyson Fortenberry and Gabriel King threw for personal-bests in men's weight throw with marks of 17.31m and 14.97m.
Jumps: Jamar Davis recorded a 50'2.75" (15.31m) mark in men's triple jump, while JaTory Reid competed in men's high jump, posting a 6'4.75" (1.95m) jump.
Sprints: In the women's 200m dash, Gabriele Cunningham clocked the second-fastest time in school history and a personal-best 23.83. Cunningham's time was followed by McKenzie Long's personal-best 23.99, which ranks fourth in the NC State records books. Long's time is the fastest by a freshman in school history. Janel Pate's 200m time of 24.74 is her fastest of the season.
Quashawn Cunningham posted a 21.18, a season-best, in the men's 200m dash and Will Hoffmann turned in a 22.41, his personal-best.
Mid-Distance: Three of four runners representing the Pack in the women's 800m set personal-bests (Emma Ferguson, Janay Hall, Anna Vess).
In the men's 800m, Ares Epps recorded a personal-best 1:54.17 to lead the Pack in the race.
CLEMSON TIGER PAW INVITATIONAL
MEN'S WEIGHT THROW
Tyson Fortenberry – 17.31m
Gabriel King – 14.97m
MEN'S POLE VAULT
Grant Rivers – 13'11.75" (4.26m)
WOMEN'S HIGH JUMP
Timara Chapman – NH
Jersey Harris – NH
WOMEN'S TRIPLE JUMP
Michelle Cobb – 41'1" (12.52m)
WOMEN'S 800M
Emma Ferguson – 2:13.29
Julia Zachgo – 2:17.12
Janay Hall – 2:17.26
Anna Vess – 2:18.65
MEN'S 800M
Ares Epps – 1:54.17
Tim Bason – 1:54.50
Noah Graham – 1:57.82
WOMEN'S 200M
Gabriele Cunningham – 23.83
McKenzie Long – 23.99
Janel Pate – 24.74
Jada Griffin – 25.11
Kylia Wright – 25.50
Nia Judkins – 26.37
MEN'S 200M
Quashawn Cunningham – 21.18
Will Hoffmann – 22.41
WOMEN'S WEIGHT THROW
Lauren Evans – 20.17m
Grace Gaudin – 16.02m
MEN'S TRIPLE JUMP
Jamar Davis – 50'2.75" (15.31m)
MEN'S HIGH JUMP
JaTory Reid – 6'4.75" (1.95m)
Up Next
The NC State men's and women's track and field teams will compete at the Virginia Tech Challenge in Blacksburg, Va., and at the JDL Invitational in Winston-Salem, N.C., Feb. 15-16 in the Pack's final weekend before the ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships.
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Throws: Tyson Fortenberry and Gabriel King threw for personal-bests in men's weight throw with marks of 17.31m and 14.97m.
Jumps: Jamar Davis recorded a 50'2.75" (15.31m) mark in men's triple jump, while JaTory Reid competed in men's high jump, posting a 6'4.75" (1.95m) jump.
Sprints: In the women's 200m dash, Gabriele Cunningham clocked the second-fastest time in school history and a personal-best 23.83. Cunningham's time was followed by McKenzie Long's personal-best 23.99, which ranks fourth in the NC State records books. Long's time is the fastest by a freshman in school history. Janel Pate's 200m time of 24.74 is her fastest of the season.
Quashawn Cunningham posted a 21.18, a season-best, in the men's 200m dash and Will Hoffmann turned in a 22.41, his personal-best.
Mid-Distance: Three of four runners representing the Pack in the women's 800m set personal-bests (Emma Ferguson, Janay Hall, Anna Vess).
In the men's 800m, Ares Epps recorded a personal-best 1:54.17 to lead the Pack in the race.
CLEMSON TIGER PAW INVITATIONAL
MEN'S WEIGHT THROW
Tyson Fortenberry – 17.31m
Gabriel King – 14.97m
MEN'S POLE VAULT
Grant Rivers – 13'11.75" (4.26m)
WOMEN'S HIGH JUMP
Timara Chapman – NH
Jersey Harris – NH
WOMEN'S TRIPLE JUMP
Michelle Cobb – 41'1" (12.52m)
WOMEN'S 800M
Emma Ferguson – 2:13.29
Julia Zachgo – 2:17.12
Janay Hall – 2:17.26
Anna Vess – 2:18.65
MEN'S 800M
Ares Epps – 1:54.17
Tim Bason – 1:54.50
Noah Graham – 1:57.82
WOMEN'S 200M
Gabriele Cunningham – 23.83
McKenzie Long – 23.99
Janel Pate – 24.74
Jada Griffin – 25.11
Kylia Wright – 25.50
Nia Judkins – 26.37
MEN'S 200M
Quashawn Cunningham – 21.18
Will Hoffmann – 22.41
WOMEN'S WEIGHT THROW
Lauren Evans – 20.17m
Grace Gaudin – 16.02m
MEN'S TRIPLE JUMP
Jamar Davis – 50'2.75" (15.31m)
MEN'S HIGH JUMP
JaTory Reid – 6'4.75" (1.95m)
Up Next
The NC State men's and women's track and field teams will compete at the Virginia Tech Challenge in Blacksburg, Va., and at the JDL Invitational in Winston-Salem, N.C., Feb. 15-16 in the Pack's final weekend before the ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships.
#GoPack
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