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Patience Marshall
Bennett Scarborough

Track & Field

Marshall bests own school record at Dick Taylor Carolina Challenge

Camels post four podium finishes

CHAPEL HILL – Patience Marshall broke her own school record in the women's shot put on Saturday at the Dick Taylor Carolina Challenge in Chapel Hill.

Marshall bested her former school record mark of 13.99m by throwing a 14.32m today. The sophomore standout finished second overall in the event today as unattached thrower Lena Giger placed first with a 16.30m throw.

ON THE TRACK: Daequon Carr and Samuel Adams qualified for the 60m finals with times of 6.90 and 6.93. The duo both ran a 6.90 in the finals to finish sixth and seventh overall.

The women's 4x400m relay team comprised of Jenae Dorsey, Naelee Stone, Nascha Blue, and Chastity Pickett finished fourth in 4:04.20, outpacing teams from High Point and Hampton.
 
IN THE FIELD: Joy Gerow made a statement in her Campbell debut as she captured second in the women's weight throw with a mark of 14.75m.

Jenna Dankert earned two podium finishes in both the shot put and the weight throw. Dankert's 14.10m mark in the shot put is the second best throw in school history as the junior finished third, while in the weight throw she set another personal record of 14.64m to place third.

Marshall set a new personal record in the women's weight throw to go along with her shot put school record, setting her new mark at 14.24m. Samantha Ennis displayed a strong performance in her first meet as a Camel as the freshman finished fifth in both the shot put (13.25m) and the weight throw (13.27m).

Andrew Ward placed fifth in the weight throw (16.42m) while Jonhoi Clarke took fifth in the shot put (16.53m).
 
RESULTS
WOMEN'S SHOT PUT MEN'S SHOT PUT WOMEN'S WEIGHT THROW MEN'S WEIGHT THROW WOMEN'S LONG JUMP MEN'S POLE VAULT WOMEN'S 60M HURDLES PRELIMS MEN'S 60M HURDLES PRELIMS WOMEN'S 60M PRELIMS MEN'S 60M PRELIMS MEN'S 60M FINALS WOMEN'S 200M MEN'S 200M MEN'S 400M WOMEN'S MILE MEN'S MILE WOMEN'S 800M MEN'S 800M WOMEN'S 4X400M RELAY MEN'S 4X400M RELAY  
UP NEXT: The Fighting Camels head to the Gamecock Opener in Columbia, S.C. on Friday and Saturday, Jan. 17-18, and the JDL College Invite in Winston-Salem on Sunday, Jan. 19.
 
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Players Mentioned

Samuel Adams

Samuel Adams

Sprints
5' 8"
Junior
Jade Baldwin

Jade Baldwin

Distance
5' 9"
Senior
Nascha Blue

Nascha Blue

Hurdles
5' 10"
Junior
Jasmine Brown

Jasmine Brown

Throws
4' 11"
Junior
Daequon Carr

Daequon Carr

Sprints
5' 7"
Senior
Jonhoi Clarke

Jonhoi Clarke

Throws
Junior
Trevon Compito

Trevon Compito

Sprints
6' 2"
Redshirt Junior
Collin Cooper

Collin Cooper

Sprints
5' 10"
Senior
Hannah Cranford

Hannah Cranford

Distance
Sophomore
Jenna Dankert

Jenna Dankert

Throws
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Samuel Adams

Samuel Adams

5' 8"
Junior
Sprints
Jade Baldwin

Jade Baldwin

5' 9"
Senior
Distance
Nascha Blue

Nascha Blue

5' 10"
Junior
Hurdles
Jasmine Brown

Jasmine Brown

4' 11"
Junior
Throws
Daequon Carr

Daequon Carr

5' 7"
Senior
Sprints
Jonhoi Clarke

Jonhoi Clarke

Junior
Throws
Trevon Compito

Trevon Compito

6' 2"
Redshirt Junior
Sprints
Collin Cooper

Collin Cooper

5' 10"
Senior
Sprints
Hannah Cranford

Hannah Cranford

Sophomore
Distance
Jenna Dankert

Jenna Dankert

Sophomore
Throws