CLEMSON, S.C. – In the first indoor meet of the regular season, freshman Aniyah Kitt set the new program record in the women’s 300 meters with a time of 37.39 as the Tigers officially closed out the Clemson Opener on Friday.
Starting off the new season strong, multiple Tigers earned their way on Clemson’s all-time performances list as six athletes recorded times and marks in the Top 10. The Tigers earned four total first place finishes as Shyhiem Scotland (high jump), Aleksandra Stoilova (200 meter), Brian Kweyei (1000 meter) and the women’s 4×400 relay all crossed the line first in their events.
Meet Highlights:
- Aniyah Kitt set the school record in the 300 meter, finishing with a time of 37.39
- Nate Rayan tied for ninth on the Clemson All-Time list in the 60m hurdles with a time of 7.76.
- Two Tigers finish with top five times in Clemson history in the 1000 meters. Brian Kweyei comes in at third after running in 2:22.40 and Gabriel Ludwick takes fifth with a time of 2:24.81. Kweyei and Ludwick were joined by Blaik Slavinski to finish 1-2-3 in the event.
- Mackenzie Osher moved to third all-time in the 300 meter after running a 37.78.
- Aleksandra Stoilova tied for sixth all-time in Clemson history in the 200 meter with a time of 23.29.
- Kirstin Hoffman moves up on Clemson’s top ten list after clearing 3.93m in the pole vault.
- Shyhiem Scotland wins men’s high jump after clearing 2.12m.
- Aleksandra Stoilova and Aniyah Kitt tied for first place in the prelims of the 60 meters.
Up next, the Tigers will host the Clemson Invitational on Saturday, January 11 in the Clemson Indoor Track and Field Complex.
FULL RESULTS
Men’s Events
Pole Vault:
- Henry Gainer – 3.97m, 5th
- Isaiah Palmer – 3.97m, 6th
High Jump:
- Shyhiem Scotland – 2.12m, 1st
Shot Put:
- Charles Bissonnette – 15.53m, 4th
- Paris Husic – 13.96m, 9th
- Chase Edwards – 13.66m, 12th
Long Jump:
- Micah Harris – 6.93m, 6th
- Ryan John – 6.57m, 11th
- Xavion Lockwood – 6.35m, 14th
600m Run:
- Grant Holiday – 1:22.08, 10th
- Victor Ndiwa – 1:23.35, 17th
- Blake Santos – 1:23.56, 20th
- Daniel Kidd – 1:24.31, 22nd
60m Hurdles (Prelims):
- Nathaniel Rayan – 7.76, 3rd*
- Henry Gainer – 8.94, 18th
60m Hurdles (Final):
- Nathaniel Rayan – 7.83, 4th
60m Dash (Prelims):
- Micah Harris – 7.02, 17th
1000m Run:
- Brian Kweyei – 2:22.40, 1st
- Gabriel Ludwick – 2:24.81, 2nd
- Blaik Slavinski – 2:25.91, 3rd
- Matthew Raucci – 2:35.38, 15th
- Blake Santos – 2:49.35, 18th
Weight Throw:
- Matthew Auble – 18,11m, 2nd
- Carlito Jones – 17.89m, 3rd
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