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14 New Top Ten Marks Recorded at Season Opener for Women's Track and Field at Clemson Invite

CLEMSON, S.C. – Charleston Southern Women's Track and Field opened their indoor schedule at the Clemson Invite on Saturday with a record-setting day. In total, there were 14 top ten all-time marks in the school record book recorded at the meet.
 
The day began for the Bucs on the track with the 60m hurdles with a big showing from the group in it. Maeva Tahou ran a personal best with an 8.62 in the prelims for the seventh-fastest in school history. Right behind her was Chloe Maé Wilks with an 8.68 and Katelyn Grate with an 8.72, tied for the tenth-fastest in program history. Grenisha Thomas had an 8.93 in it. In the finals, Tahou had a time of 8.55 for an even faster time to move her to fourth all-time at Charleston Southern.
 
Charleston Southern put four entrees into the 600m with them taking the spots from 3-6 in the event. Maya Clark had a 1:32.38 in her Buccaneer debut to break the school record and be the second-fastest in league history. Rounding out the other entrees were Caroline Aslerin, Brenda du Toit and Barbara De Kock with times of 1:35.14, 1:35.42 and 1:37.29 with those coming in at third, fourth and fifth in the school record books.
 
Thomas had a fast debut in the 60m dash, taking a time of 7.57 in her first time running it this winter. Tahou recorded a personal best of 7.73 in the race.
 
Lucy McNamara took second in the 1K with a time of 2:54.56 in her track debut for the second-best in CSU history and fifth in Big South history. Buglass had a time of 2:58.99 for third at the meet. Charlize Antia and Sienna Rose recorded times of 3:02.86 and 3:07.84 for third and fifth best in program history.
 
In the 3K, the Bucs went 3-4-5 in the event. Katrina Husby had the top time with a 10:24.71 followed by Giada D'Agostino and Kallie Henderson with times of 10:31.10 and 10:32.35.
 
Charleston Southern's 4x400m relay squad claimed fifth in the event with their time of 3:44.31 to rank third in the school record books.
 
Tahou was the lone Buccaneer to compete in a jump and did in the triple jump, recording a new personal best in it. Her best mark on the day was 12.21m, the third-best in school history
 
In the throws, Yassine Kamara was the top performer in the shotput with a 13.84m while Josaphine Ankney had a 13.67m and Zemaya Carson had a 13.56m. Kamara's mark ranks as sixth-best and Ankney's is right behind at seventh-best in school history.
 
In the weight throw, Carson had a big heave for a career best of 18.32m, but remains as the second-best in school history. Lily Rowan had a big throw in the event as well with 15.90 for the ninth-best in program history.
 
The Buccaneers will enjoy a weekend off before returning to Clemson on the weekend of January 23-24 for the Orange and Purple Invite.
 
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Players Mentioned

Josaphine Ankney

Josaphine Ankney

Throws
Sophomore
Charlize Antia

Charlize Antia

Distance
Sophomore
Zemaya Carson

Zemaya Carson

Throws
Junior
Brenda du Toit

Brenda du Toit

Sprints/Hurdles
Junior
Kallie Henderson

Kallie Henderson

Distance
Sophomore
Katrina Husby

Katrina Husby

Distance
Sophomore
Grenisha Thomas

Grenisha Thomas

Sprints/Hurdles
Junior
Caroline Aslerin

Caroline Aslerin

Sprints
Freshman
Maeva Tahou

Maeva Tahou

Sprints/Hurdles
Freshman
Chloe Maé Wilks

Chloe Maé Wilks

Sprints/Hurdles
Junior

Players Mentioned

Josaphine Ankney

Josaphine Ankney

Sophomore
Throws
Charlize Antia

Charlize Antia

Sophomore
Distance
Zemaya Carson

Zemaya Carson

Junior
Throws
Brenda du Toit

Brenda du Toit

Junior
Sprints/Hurdles
Kallie Henderson

Kallie Henderson

Sophomore
Distance
Katrina Husby

Katrina Husby

Sophomore
Distance
Grenisha Thomas

Grenisha Thomas

Junior
Sprints/Hurdles
Caroline Aslerin

Caroline Aslerin

Freshman
Sprints
Maeva Tahou

Maeva Tahou

Freshman
Sprints/Hurdles
Chloe Maé Wilks

Chloe Maé Wilks

Junior
Sprints/Hurdles