BOSTON, Mass. - The Clemson Tigers shined in the second day of the ACC Indoor Championships as ten athletes secured their places in Saturday's finals and Shantae Foreman received the silver medal in the women's long jump. Foreman becomes the second Tiger to earn a silver medal for Clemson. Along with the medal and the second place finish, Foreman was also crowned First Team All-ACC as she becomes the second Tiger to earn the honor. Four athletes have earned All-ACC honors so far this week as Daniel Cope was named First Team while Marie Forbes and Nia Christie were tabbed Second Team All-ACC. Saturday's events begin at 11 a.m. with the men's triple jump as the first track event will begin at 12 p.m. with the men's mile. The day will end with the men's 4x400 relay at 3:35pm and the women's 4x400 relay at 4 p.m. Clemson will look to medal in all events and secure the ACC Championship title on both the men's and women's side. The meet will be br
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. – After opening the indoor season at home this past Friday at the Clemson Opener, six Tigers have earned ACC weekly honors as announced by the conference office on Tuesday. On the men’s side, Cameron Rose, Daniel Cope and Blaik Slavinski all earned weekly awards for their individual events while Ken’Naria Gadson, Shantae Foreman and Kendra Dye all earned honors on the women’s side. The ACC will have six weekly awards for both track and field athletes, as the conference has introduced a pair of new awards this season for Male and Female Freshman of the Week. ACC Men’s Track Performer of the Week: Cameron RoseAt the Clemson Opener, Cameron Rose impressed in the 300 meter run as he was the first to cross the line with a time of 32.61, which was a new personal best for the senior. Rose also recorded a PB in the 60 meter prelims as he ran a 6.69. ACC Men’s Field Performer of the Week: Daniel CopeWith a mark of 21.31 in the weight throw, Daniel Cope won the ev