CLEMSON, S.C. – On the heels of setting three school records on day one of the Bob Pollock Invitational, the Coastal Carolina women's indoor track & field team continued its strong season on day two of the invite in Clemson, S.C., on Saturday, highlighted by the 4x400-meter relay team recording the third-best time in school history.
Coastal's relay unit of
Lauren Gordon,
Alexis Glasco,
Amaryah White, and
Amelia Canetto finished third overall in the 4x400-meter relay with a time 3:43.80, the third-best mark on the program's indoor all-time performance list.
The Coastal Carolina "B" relay team of
Amanda Kinloch,
Brianna Tillman,
Amilia Wise-Sweat, and
Kayla Sweeney finished 14th overall in the 4x400-meter relay with their time of 3:55.09.
Sweeney also raced to a 15th-place finish in the 200-meters with a new personal-best time of 24.31, the sixth-fastest mark in school history, finishing ahead of fellow Chants White (24.97) and Kinloch (25.41), who finished in 30th and 40th, respectively, with personal-best times.
In the field events, the Chants picked up five top-25 place finishes, as newcomers
Mia Lewis (11.19 meters) and
Claire Spiller (11.14 meters) placed 15th and 16th overall in the triple jump.
CCU's
Lauralyn Clifford recorded a 21st-place finish in the shot put with a throw of 11.97 meters, while teammate
Kadasia Evans finished 23rd overall in the high jump event with a height of 1.55 meters.
The Chanticleers will take a week off before returning to competition on Feb. 10-11. The Chants will split the squad up to compete in two meets, taking part in the Tiger Paw Invite at Clemson and the Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational hosted by Liberty.
Chanticleer Performers - Saturday
Women's 200-Meters
15.
Kayla Sweeney – 24.31 (PR)
30.
Amaryah White – 24.97 (PR)
40.
Amanda Kinloch – 25.41 (PR)
Women's High Jump
23.
Kadasia Evans – 1.55m
Women's Shot Put
21.
Lauralyn Clifford – 11.97m
Women's Triple Jump
15.
Mia Lewis – 11.19m (PR)
16.
Claire Spiller – 11.14m
Women's 4x400-Meter Relay
3. Coastal Carolina "A" – 3:43.80
14. Coastal Carolina "B" – 3:55.09
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