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BOSTON, Mass. - At the 2024 ACC Indoor Championships, the Clemson Tigers impressed on the men's and women's side as both groups finished in the top five. The women's group finished with 80.5 points to secure second place overall and the men finished in fourth place with 81 points. It was a great ACC Championships for both teams, we had some great individual champions, Track and Field Director Mark Elliot said. Now we turn our attentions to the NCAA Championships. With their second place finish, the Clemson women earned their highest indoor championship finish since 2017. Overall, the Tigers earned 16 medals across all events, including five gold medals. Earning two gold medals for Clemson was Cameron Rose, as he is the fourth Tiger in program history to win both events (men’s 60m and 200m) at the indoor championship. Some of the Tigers will be back in Boston, Mass. for the NCAA Championships with events starting on March 8. For all the most up-to-date information regar
BOSTON, Mass. - (Elliot Quote) Meet Highlights Daniel Cope secured the silver medal in the men's weight throw after throwing 21.71m to secure second place in the event. In the men's 200 meter, Cameron Rose (20.83), D'Andre Anderson (20.92) and Tahj Hamm (21.29) all placed within the top 8 to advance themselves to Saturday's finals for the 200 In the women's 200 meter, Antoinette Van Der Merwe (23.56) and Ockera Myrie (23.74) placed within the top 8 to advance themselves to Saturday's finals for the 200 Nia Christie was named Second Team All-ACC after tying sixth in the women's high jump, the junior cleared 1.72m to secure a new personal best Sawyer Dagan added his name to Clemson's all-time list for the men's 5000 meter as he completed the event in 14:10.65, placing him No. 9 on the Top 10 list which was a new personal best. Isabelle Kapoor recorded a new personal best in the women's pentathlon as she finished the event with a total of
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
CLEMSON, S.C. – Pete Charles signs on as the new Assistant Coach for Clemson Track & Field, announced by Track & Field Director Mark Elliot on Friday. Charles joins the Tigers’ staff from the University of Maryland, where he spent last season. Prior to Maryland, Charles coached for five years at Fairleigh Dickinson University. “I have known coach Pete Charles for quite some time, as an athlete and now as a coach,” said Elliot. “Pete will be a great addition to our program as he has coached at the highest level of our sports. We are happy to have him as a coach, and more specifically as a jumps coach here at Clemson.” “I am grateful to Coach Elliott for this opportunity,” said Charles. “I look forward to working with the student athletes and assist in continuing to help graduate champions. Clemson track and field provides a great platform for its student athletes and I am humbled to be a part of it.” At Clemson, Charles will work with horizontal and vertica