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Men's Track & Field

Track and Field Opens Indoor Season with Strong Marks at Gamecock Opener

Day 1 Track Results (PDF)
Day 1 Field Results (PDF)
Day 2 Track Results  (PDF)
Day 2 Field Results (PDF)

COLUMBIA, S.C.
 – The Citadel track and field teams opened the 2020 indoor season Friday and Saturday at the Gamecock Opener hosted by the University of South Carolina. After a slow start on Friday, the Bulldogs bounced back later in the day and again on Saturday to post some strong marks.

Match Information
Location: Columbia, S.C. (Carolina Indoor Track & Field Facility)

Day 1 Rundown
  • Junior Joie Royer finished eighth in the collegiate 300-meter dash with a time of 43.96.
  • Freshman Grace Wolfe just missed out on cracking the top 10 in program history in the women's 3,000-meter race with a time of 11:19.94.
  • Senior Prince Howard-Whitaker posted a personal record in the weight throw with a distance of 47' 11". The mark placed Howard-Whitaker eighth.
  • Sophomore Triston McClain recorded a PR in the triple jump with a mark of 42' 6.75" to take home ninth place.
  • Senior Jacquary Bradford recorded a personal record I the 60-meter sprint with a time of 7.33.
  • Bradford also finished 19th in the long jump with a distance of 20' 11.25".
  • Howard-Whitaker also placed 15th overall in the shot put with a toss of 42' 0".
  • Sophomore Johnathan Toole finished 16th in the shot put.
  • Senior Cayman Williams ran a 7.30 in the 60-meter dash, his first-ever collegiate race.

Day 2 Rundown
  • Senior Jessy Page finished sixth in the weight with a toss of 50' 8".
  • Freshman Heidi Fortin placed 10th in the women's 5,000-meter race with a time of 19:01, earning the fifth-best time in program history.
  • Sophomore Mya Dollard finished ninth in the high jump, clearing 4' 11".
  • Junior Sam Blumer was the top collegiate finisher and second overall in the invite pole vault, clearing 15' 1".
  • Howard-Whitaker tied for fourth in the high jump with a leap of 6' 2".
  • Junior Harrison Mansell finished seventh as he also cleared 6' 2".
  • Freshman Sam Sharnas finished seventh in the men's 5,000-meter race with a time of 15:42.

COMING UP
The Bulldogs will next travel to Lexington, Virginia to participate in the VMI Team Challenge on Saturday, Jan. 25.

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Players Mentioned

Jessy Page

Jessy Page

Throws
Sophomore
Joie Royer

Joie Royer

Sprints
Freshman
Jacquary Bradford

Jacquary Bradford

Jumps
Sophomore
Prince Howard-Whitaker

Prince Howard-Whitaker

Throws
Sophomore
Sam Blumer

Sam Blumer

Jumps
Freshman
Harrison Mansell

Harrison Mansell

Jumps
Freshman
Triston McClain

Triston McClain

Jumps
Sophomore
Johnathan Toole

Johnathan Toole

Throws
Sophomore
Mya Dollard

Mya Dollard

Jumps
Sophomore
Sam Sharnas

Sam Sharnas

Distance
6' 1"
Freshman
Heidi Fortin

Heidi Fortin

Distance
5' 0"
Freshman
Grace Wolfe

Grace Wolfe

Distance
5' 5"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Jessy Page

Jessy Page

Sophomore
Throws
Joie Royer

Joie Royer

Freshman
Sprints
Jacquary Bradford

Jacquary Bradford

Sophomore
Jumps
Prince Howard-Whitaker

Prince Howard-Whitaker

Sophomore
Throws
Sam Blumer

Sam Blumer

Freshman
Jumps
Harrison Mansell

Harrison Mansell

Freshman
Jumps
Triston McClain

Triston McClain

Sophomore
Jumps
Johnathan Toole

Johnathan Toole

Sophomore
Throws
Mya Dollard

Mya Dollard

Sophomore
Jumps
Sam Sharnas

Sam Sharnas

6' 1"
Freshman
Distance
Heidi Fortin

Heidi Fortin

5' 0"
Freshman
Distance
Grace Wolfe

Grace Wolfe

5' 5"
Freshman
Distance

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