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Arkansas hurdler Phillip Lemonious earned a loud ovation from the Jamaica fans at the 126th running of the Penn Relay Carnival on Saturday as he claimed the College Championship title in the 110m hurdles with a season best time of 13.48 seconds at Franklin Field.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. -- The second day of the 2022 Penn Relays proved extraordinary for the Clemson track and field program, as several Tigers posted impressive marks, including the 4x200 meter relay group consisting of Fabian Hewitt, Guinove Joanus, Wanya McCoy and Cameron Rose that brought home the championship in the event. At least one Tiger advanced to Saturday's finals in every event that had prelims take place on Friday. This sets up for a thrilling final day in Philadelphia with the c...

CLEMSON, S.C. -- The Indoor Track and Field All-ACC Academic Team was announced on Wednesday morning, and it featured seven Clemson student-athletes. Marie Forbes, Trishauna Hemmings and Harleigh White represent the women's program while Devon Brooks, Lafranz Campbell, Dashinelle Dyer and Cameron Rose were the four men named to the team. Brooks and Campbell each represented Clemson at Indoor Nationals, finishing 10th and ninth, respectively. Both Brooks and Lafranz are graduate students co...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Clemson Track and Field program began its fourth outdoor meet of the season on Friday at the Tennessee Relays, and saw success in many of the individual events. At the midway point of the regular season, the Tigers are certainly showing steady progression and promise as several of the team’s biggest names are showing that they will be forces to reckon with come championship season.  HIGHLIGHTS The men’s 110 meter hurdles was dominated by Clemson, as Devon Brooks won...

BLACKSBURG, Va. – The Clemson men’s track and field team finished third at ACC Indoor Championships this weekend. Two Tigers claimed individual conference titles, and the 4x400 meter relay team of Fabian Hewitt, Tarees Rhoden, Cameron Rose and Aman Thornton claimed the event championship. The women’s team finished the meet ninth overall in points.  Friday’s events were highlighted by Daniel Cope claiming the men’s weight throw title with a school-record 22.28 meter toss. That mark als...

BLACKSBURG, Va. – On the second day of competition at ACC Championships, Daniel Cope won the ACC Championship in the weight throw with his toss of 22.28 meters. That mark not only brought him the conference crown, it is also a Jamaican national record in the event. Alison D’Alessandro set a school-record of her own in the women’s pole vault, clearing 4.11 meters. That mark is .07 higher than her previous record which was third in Clemson history.  Dashinelle Dyer won the men’s 60 meter ...

CLEMSON, S.C. – The Clemson men’s hurdles group has been ranked No. 1 in the nation by USTFCCCA. The men’s team as a whole was nationally ranked for the second straight week, this time clocking in at No. 22. Clemson and Florida State are the lone ACC teams ranked on the men’s side.  The top-ranked hurdles team is headlined by Devon Brooks, whose 7.64 second 60 meter hurdles at the Hokie Invitational placed him third on Clemson’s all-time top-10 list. That mark is the third-fastest by ...

CLEMSON, S.C. -- The Clemson men's track team was ranked No. 20 in the country in the initial rankings released by the USTFCCCA on Monday. The Tigers are one of six ACC teams nationally-ranked teams. Program Director Mark Elliott's squad has had a strong start to their 2022 season, setting at least three all-time top-10 marks in each of its four meets to this point. As the season approaches its championship phase, Elliott is confident about where his team stands and feels its latest r...

CLEMSON, S.C. - Clemson's indoor track season got underway on Friday inside Clemson's Indoor Track and Field Facility where 17 team competed, including two ACC opponents (GT and FSU). The Tigers boasted a strong showing and Program Director Mark Elliott is pleased with what he saw from the team, stating: Overall for a December 3rd meet, it was good. We saw a lot of good performances and top-10 marks. This is what we want, to give them a good idea of what shape they are in heading into ...

Meet Central CLEMSON, S.C. -- The Clemson track and field program is set to start its journey towards the NCAA Outdoor Championships this week as the program competes at the NCAA East Region Prelims from May 26-29 on the campus of the University of North Florida in Jacksonville, Fla. The four-day meet brings together the top 48 individuals and top 24 relays for each event to determine qualifiers for the 2021 NCAA Outdoor Championships. This week’s action in Jacksonville will see the men compet...