Wolfpack Concludes Action at First Day of Tiger Paw Invite
2/12/2021 6:26:00 PM | Track
CLEMSON, S.C. - The NC State track and field team saw a full day of competition on Friday, competing at the Tiger Paw Invite in Clemson, S.C.
SPRINTS
Both of NC State's competitors in the men's 60m hurdles qualified for the finals, with sophomore Josh Brockman setting a PR in the preliminaries that he tied in the finals (7.86). Brockman tabbed a second-place finish in the event while Cameron Murray claimed third place with a time of 7.94.Â
Brockman's time is third-best in the ACC and additionally ties him for the 19th-best time in the country. Murray's time also checks into the top five in the ACC at fifth. His mark is second-best in program history.
On the women's side, Ally Henson tabbed a personal best in the 60m hurdles with a time of 8.55. Freshman Imunique Archie also earned a PR at the meet, posting a 7.87 in the 60m.
JUMPS
Von Douglas led the way for the Wolfpack in the men's long jump, earning a second-place finish with a personal-best 25'4.75" (7.74m) mark. The jump is the fourth-best in program history. Douglas' mark additionally checks in at eighth-best in the NCAA and the second-best in the ACC.
DISTANCE
Ares Epps competed in the Wolfpack's only distance event of the day, clocking a personal-best 4:14.55 in the men's mile.
UP NEXT
NC State continues action at the Tiger Paw Invite Saturday, Feb. 13.
WOMEN'S 60M PRELIMS
- Mia D'ambrosio - 7.72
- Nia Judkins - 7.82
- Imunique Archie - 7.87
WOMEN'S 60H PRELIMS
- Akira Rhodes - 8.50
- Ally Henson - 8.55
- Mikieja Covington - 8.94
WOMEN'S LONG JUMP
- Michelle Cobb - 5.51m
- Jirah Sidberry - 4.97m
WOMEN'S SHOT PUT
- Kayla Beasley - 12.23m
- Mikieja Covington - 11.10m
MEN'S 60M
- Von Douglas - 6.97
MEN'S MILE
- Ares Epps - 4:14.55
MEN'S 60H PRELIMS
- Cameron Murray - 7.97
- Joshua Brockman - 7.86
MEN'S 60H FINALS
- Joshua Brockman - 7.86
- Cameron Murray - 7.94
MEN'S LONG JUMP
- Von Douglas - 7.74m
- Chris Alexander - 7.10m
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