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UNC Charlotte Invitational
Pack Comes Out Strong at Tennessee Relays, Charlotte Invitational
4/12/2019 8:31:00 PM | Track
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. and CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Â The NC State track and field team competed at the Tennessee Relays and Charlotte Invitational on Friday. The Pack came out strong, hitting ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships qualifying marks, setting personal-bests, and collecting six podium finishes.
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Distance: Nevada Mareno (4:17.45) and Dominique Clairmonte (4:18.67) took first and second place respectively in the women's 1500m invite. Mareno's time is third-best in the school record books and Clairmonte's time ranks seventh best.
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The two outran the conference qualifying standard of 4:25.93, as did Julia Zachgo with a time of 4:25.46.
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Heather Holt set a new personal-best in the invite, clocking in at 4:28.17.
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In the men's 1500m invite, four Pack competitors set new PRs (Patrick Sheehan, Gavin Gaynor, Tanis Baldwin, Noah Graham).
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Sheehan (3:49.66), Gaynor (3:49.75), and Ian Shanklin (3:50.40) swept the podium in the event.
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Graham outran his previous career-best time, completing the men's 1500m invite in 4:00.63 for a top-10 finish.
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Sprints: With three top-20 finishes in the women's 100m hurdles, Alexis Postell led the way for the Pack, finishing in 14.01. Timara Chapman (14.12) and Mikieja Covington (14.20) rounded out the top-20 performances for the Pack.
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In the men's 100m dash, Quashawn Cunningham (10.43) outran the ACC qualifying standard of 10.69.
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Finishing in 2:13.50 in the women's 800m invite, Janay Hall took home silver-medal honors.
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Ares Epps (1:51.28) and Philip Hall (1:52.79) took fourth and eighth place respectively in the men's 800m invite. Epps' time is eighth-fastest in school history.
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In the women's 200m dash, Gabriele Cunningham clocked in below the ACC qualifying standard with a time of 23.43, tied for third-fastest in school history.
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In the men's 200m dash, Cravont Charleston posted the Pack's top time, finishing in 20.81. Alan Alvarez set a new personal-best with a time of 21.67.
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Jumps: Janel Pate's 19'8" (5.99m) mark in women's long jump was farther than the conference qualifying standard (5.84m) and earned her eighth place on the day.
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On the men's side, Jamar Davis (24'11.75", 7.61m) and Von Douglas (24'7", 7.49m) posted fourth and fifth-place finishes in long jump, out-jumping the ACC qualifying mark (7.08m). Davis' performance set a new personal best.
Throws: Lauren Evans' 51'6.5" (15.71m) throw in women's shot put was longer than the conference qualifying standard (14.18m).
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Tennessee Relays
 WOMEN'S 100M HURDLES
WOMEN'S 1500M INVITE
The NC State track and field team concludes competition at the Tennessee Relays on Saturday, April 13.
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Distance: Nevada Mareno (4:17.45) and Dominique Clairmonte (4:18.67) took first and second place respectively in the women's 1500m invite. Mareno's time is third-best in the school record books and Clairmonte's time ranks seventh best.
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The two outran the conference qualifying standard of 4:25.93, as did Julia Zachgo with a time of 4:25.46.
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Heather Holt set a new personal-best in the invite, clocking in at 4:28.17.
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In the men's 1500m invite, four Pack competitors set new PRs (Patrick Sheehan, Gavin Gaynor, Tanis Baldwin, Noah Graham).
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Sheehan (3:49.66), Gaynor (3:49.75), and Ian Shanklin (3:50.40) swept the podium in the event.
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Graham outran his previous career-best time, completing the men's 1500m invite in 4:00.63 for a top-10 finish.
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Sprints: With three top-20 finishes in the women's 100m hurdles, Alexis Postell led the way for the Pack, finishing in 14.01. Timara Chapman (14.12) and Mikieja Covington (14.20) rounded out the top-20 performances for the Pack.
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In the men's 100m dash, Quashawn Cunningham (10.43) outran the ACC qualifying standard of 10.69.
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Finishing in 2:13.50 in the women's 800m invite, Janay Hall took home silver-medal honors.
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Ares Epps (1:51.28) and Philip Hall (1:52.79) took fourth and eighth place respectively in the men's 800m invite. Epps' time is eighth-fastest in school history.
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In the women's 200m dash, Gabriele Cunningham clocked in below the ACC qualifying standard with a time of 23.43, tied for third-fastest in school history.
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In the men's 200m dash, Cravont Charleston posted the Pack's top time, finishing in 20.81. Alan Alvarez set a new personal-best with a time of 21.67.
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Jumps: Janel Pate's 19'8" (5.99m) mark in women's long jump was farther than the conference qualifying standard (5.84m) and earned her eighth place on the day.
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On the men's side, Jamar Davis (24'11.75", 7.61m) and Von Douglas (24'7", 7.49m) posted fourth and fifth-place finishes in long jump, out-jumping the ACC qualifying mark (7.08m). Davis' performance set a new personal best.
Throws: Lauren Evans' 51'6.5" (15.71m) throw in women's shot put was longer than the conference qualifying standard (14.18m).
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Tennessee Relays
 WOMEN'S 100M HURDLES
- Alexis Postell – 14.01
- Timara Chapman - 14.12
- Mikieja Covington – 14.20Â
- Quashawn Cunningham – 10.43
- Alexander Lang – 10.45
- Nia Judkins – 12.23
- Janel Pate – 19'8" (5.99m)
- Michelle Cobb – 17'5.5" (5.32m)
- Jamar Davis – 24'11.75" (7.61m)
- Von Douglas – 24'7" (7.49m)
- Lauren Evans – 51'6.5" (15.71m)
- Timara Chapman – 1:11.97
- Shannon Patterson – 48.25
- Junpai Dowdy – 48.43
- J Johnson Jr. – 50.81
- Craig Green – 50.97
- Ashley Ho - NH
- Cravont Charleston – 20.81
- Alan Alvarez – 21.67
- Von Douglas – 21.97
- Jamar Davis – 22.22
- Gabriele Cunningham – 23.43
- Timara Chapman – 24.82Â
WOMEN'S 1500M INVITE
- Nevada Mareno – 4:17.45, first place
- Dominique Clairmonte – 4:18.67, second place
- Julia Zachgo – 4:25.46
- Heather Holt – 4:28.17
- Megan Rempel – 4:37.93
- Isabel Zimmermann – 4:39.62
- Patrick Sheehan – 3:49.66, first place
- Gavin Gaynor – 3:49.75, second place
- Ian Shanklin – 3:50.40, third place
- Ben Barrett – 3:50.57
- Tanis Baldwin – 3:51.34
- John "JP" Flavin – 3:53.63
- Noah Graham – 4:00.63
- Tim Bason – 4:01.15
- Janay Hall – 2:13.50, second placeÂ
- Ares Epps – 1:51.28
- Philip Hall – 1:52.79Â
The NC State track and field team concludes competition at the Tennessee Relays on Saturday, April 13.
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