CLEMSON, SC. – Day two of the Clemson Invitational is in the books and the Florida Gators track and field team started off the season with success in a variety of events. Florida totaled 13 titles at the Clemson Invite, 11 of them coming in individual events, and had 14 student-athletes achieve personal bests.
On day two of the Clemson Invite, Jasmine Moore, Sean Dixon-Bodie, Talitha Diggs, Imogen Barrett, and Vasileia Spyrou all captured individual titles. Additionally, Florida swept the men’s and women’s 4×400 relays to end the day.
Next up, the Gators travel to Fayetteville, Arkansas on January 27th and 28th to take part in the Razorback Invitational. It will be the first of three trips to Fayetteville during the indoor season.
Saturday’s Finals Recap
High Jump
Women- In the first event of the day, Claire Bryant took second in the high jump. Her weekend included a pair of top-2 finishes, her finish in the high jump and her victory in the long jump competition.
Triple Jump
Women- Jasmine Moore continues her historic success in horizontal jumps. Her first-place finish in the triple jump, with a distance of 14.44m (47’4.5″) is the leading mark in the world so far this year, 0.48m better than the previous best mark. Moore’s victory was the Gators fourth title of the day.
Men- Four Gators competed in the men’s triple jump with Sean Dixon-Bodie finishing first in his Gator debut, marking the first title for the Gators on day 2 of the Clemson Invite. Malcolm Clemons strong performance earned him runner-up. Clemons and Michael Holloway II jumped personal bests in the competition.
Shot Put
Men- In his collegiate debut, Logan Montgomery led the way for the men’s throwers, finishing fifth with a distance of 17.10m (56’1.25″). Calvin Bostic put up a personal best performance (15.85m, 52′) in his Gator debut.
300m
Women- The Gators swept the women’s 300m event. Talitha Diggs, Laila Owens, and Ramiah Elliott came in first, second, and third respectively. Diggs time of 36.12 is a PR, breaks her own school record in the event, is the third fastest time in NCAA history, and is also the fastest in the world so far this year. Her finish gave the Gators their second title of the day. Owens and Elliot were both making their Gator debuts in the event.
Men- Robert Gregory (32.942) finished just ahead of Ryan Willie (32.950) to take third place in the men’s 300m. Gregory made his Gator and indoor 300m debut, coming in…
On day two of the Clemson Invite, Jasmine Moore, Sean Dixon-Bodie, Talitha Diggs, Imogen Barrett, and Vasileia Spyrou all captured individual titles. Additionally, Florida swept the men’s and women’s 4×400 relays to end the day.
Next up, the Gators travel to Fayetteville, Arkansas on January 27th and 28th to take part in the Razorback Invitational. It will be the first of three trips to Fayetteville during the indoor season.
Saturday’s Finals Recap
High Jump
Women- In the first event of the day, Claire Bryant took second in the high jump. Her weekend included a pair of top-2 finishes, her finish in the high jump and her victory in the long jump competition.
Triple Jump
Women- Jasmine Moore continues her historic success in horizontal jumps. Her first-place finish in the triple jump, with a distance of 14.44m (47’4.5″) is the leading mark in the world so far this year, 0.48m better than the previous best mark. Moore’s victory was the Gators fourth title of the day.
Men- Four Gators competed in the men’s triple jump with Sean Dixon-Bodie finishing first in his Gator debut, marking the first title for the Gators on day 2 of the Clemson Invite. Malcolm Clemons strong performance earned him runner-up. Clemons and Michael Holloway II jumped personal bests in the competition.
Shot Put
Men- In his collegiate debut, Logan Montgomery led the way for the men’s throwers, finishing fifth with a distance of 17.10m (56’1.25″). Calvin Bostic put up a personal best performance (15.85m, 52′) in his Gator debut.
300m
Women- The Gators swept the women’s 300m event. Talitha Diggs, Laila Owens, and Ramiah Elliott came in first, second, and third respectively. Diggs time of 36.12 is a PR, breaks her own school record in the event, is the third fastest time in NCAA history, and is also the fastest in the world so far this year. Her finish gave the Gators their second title of the day. Owens and Elliot were both making their Gator debuts in the event.
Men- Robert Gregory (32.942) finished just ahead of Ryan Willie (32.950) to take third place in the men’s 300m. Gregory made his Gator and indoor 300m debut, coming in…
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