Jan. 21, 2006

The Clemson Women's Track and Field Team finished sixth at the Clemson Invitational on Saturday. Alabama won the event with 121 points, Auburn was second with 87, Georgia Tech finished third with 85.50, followed by fourth place Charlotte with 78, fifth place Mississippi State with 77, sixth place Clemson with 70, seventh place Georgia with 66.50, and Virginia Tech with 27 points. The Lady Tigers had an event winner as Patrice McMillan won the 800m with a time of 2:17.13.

Renata Miyamoto placed sixth in the 60m hurdles with a time of 8.78, and Polly Hardy was eighth with a time of 8.95, both scoring for the Lady Tigers. Sierra Hill finished seventh in the 400m with a time of 58.54.Casey Phillips finished seventh in the mile with a time of 5:08.59. Thea Dix placed third in the 800m with a time of 2:18.94, and Candice Johnson finished eighth with a time of 2:24.14. The 4X400 "A" relay team of Sierra Hill, Ope Sobanjo, Polly Hardy, and Renata Miyamoto finished third with a time of 3:57.69, and the "B" team of Patrice McMillan, Thea Dix, Candice Johnson, and Carolina Rash placed fifth with a time of 3:59.21. In the high jump, Anni Korhonen finished seventh with a mark of 5'5".Beth Jordan placed third in the pole vault with a mark of 12'5.5". Miyamoto placed seventh in the triple jump with a mark of 39'4.5", and Michelle Rogers finished eighth with a jump of 39'3.25". Allison Bradshaw finished sixth in the shot put with a throw of 44'5.25", and Della Clark placed eighth with a mark of 42'11.75".

Krystal Barringer finished with a time of 9.25 in the 60m hurdles. Tia Perry finished with a time of 26.51 in the 200m, Polly Hardy recorded a time of 26.52, and Krystal Barringer had a time of 28.45. Ope Sobanjo registered a time of 1:00.30 in the 400m. Carolina Rash finished with a time of 2:25.73 in the 800m, and Lisa Brown recorded a time of 2:36.35. Sunday Ford finished with a time of 5:36.36 in the mile. Jenny Barton had a time of 10:29.69 in the 3000m, and Lauren Marriot finished with a time of 11:17.91. Felicia Hawthorne and Katie Farnan each registered marks of 5'1" in the high jump.

60m Hurdles- Miyamoto (6)-8.78, Hardy (8)-8.85, Barringer-9.25.
200m- Perry-26.51, Hardy-26.52, Barringer-28.45.
400m- Hill (7)-58.54, Sobanjo-1:00.30.
800m- McMillan (1)-2:17.13, Dix (3)-2:18.94, Johnson (8)-2:24.14, Rash-2:25.73, Brown-2:36.35.
Mile-Phillips (7)-5:08.59, Ford-5:36.36.
3000m- Barton-10:29.69, Marriot-11:17.91.
4X400 relay- Clemson "A"-Hill, Sobanjo, Hardy, Miyamoto (3)-3:57.69, Clemson "B"-McMillan, Dix, Johnson, Rash (5)-3:59.21.
Pole Vault- Jordan (3)-12'5.5".
High Jump- Korhonen (7)-5'5", Hawthorne-5'1", Farnan-5'1".
Triple Jump- Miyamoto (7)-39'4.5", Rogers (8)-39'3.25".
Shot Put- Bradshaw (6)-44'5.25", Clark (8)-42'11.75".