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CLEMSON, S.C. - In their final home meet of the indoor season, the Clemson Tigers impressed all-around as the team recorded top-finishes and national marks in multiple events. Over 15 athletes recorded personal or season bests as the Tigers inch closer to the ACC Indoor Championships. Collectively from Friday and today, that is probably the best this team has performed, across the board, Track and Field Director Mark Elliot said. While track is an individual thing, it is still a team effort so just to see all the personal bests and impressive performances in all event areas is really good. The Tiger Paw is known through the track and field community as one of the best meets you will find in the country, it's almost like pre-nationals. When you have all the teams that are here, plus our team and are able to record top marks in a variety of events, you know you are doing something good. Headlining the meet was today's middle-distance group as Tarees Rhoden and Gladys Chepngetic
BLACKSBURG, Va. - MEET HIGHLIGHTS Courtney Lawrence earned first-place in the men's shot put after he threw 18.86m EVENT BY EVENT BREAKDOWN Men's Track Men's 800 Blake Santos - 1:55.09 (PB), 10th place Daniel Sullivan - 1:55.26 (PB), 11th place Braden Blakely - 1:56.82 (SB), 17th place Jacob Serra - 1:58.36, 20th place Men's Field Pole Vault (Unseeded) Henry Gainer - 4.55m (PB), 8th place Efram Melendez - 4.55m, 11th place Shot Put Courtney Lawrence - 18.86m, 1st place Women's Track Women's 800 Jessica McLean - 2:09.12, 6th place Women's 200 Isabelle Kapoor - 27.89 (PB), 33rd place Women's Field Triple Jump Shantae Foreman - 12.85m, 2nd place Nia Christie - 11.91m, 12th place