Brittany Rhea

Women's Track and Field Russell Dorn/Sports Communications

Panthers Wrap Up Clemson Invitational

CLEMSON, S.C. -- The Georgia State track and field squad competed this weekend at the Clemson Invitational in their first meet since early December. 

DAY TWO

Senior Yolanda Berryhill claimed second in the shot put with a toss of 13.51m (43-10.05), while Brittany Rhea placed fourth with a throw of 12.16m (39-10.75).

Sophomore Katherine Showalter finished fourth in the 3,000-meter run with a personal-best time of 10:48.38. Kacee Houle placed sixth with a time of 10:59.73.


Newcomer Danyel Mitchell placed sixth in the mile run with a time of 5:30.22. Former Panther great Tamika Kinchen also competed in the meet, placing second in the mile run with a time of 5:08.85.  

On the men's side, junior Chris Harper placed third in the mile with a time of 4:27.34. Tyler Tomy finished fourth in the 3,000-meter run with a time of 9:10.07, while Shyam Kapadia placed fifth with a time of 9:30.49.

DAY ONE

A pair of victories in the 5,000-meter run highlighted day one at the Clemson Invitational for the Georgia State track and field team. Day two gets underway on Saturday morning.  

Anna Sinclair led a strong Panther' presence in the 5,000m as the freshman placed first with a time of 17:51.39. Fellow Panthers Jennifer Rubel (3rd, 18:44.70), Alison Bishop (4th, 19:49.67) and Amy French (5th, 20:00.18) rounded out the top five. 

In the men's 5,000m race, freshman Carlos Galindo held off late pushes from Western Carolina and Georgia Tech runners to claim victory in a time of 16:05.85.

Angelia Nugent placed eighth in the 300-meter dash with a time of 40.67, while Leah Norman finished sixth in the 500-meter dash with a time of 1:21.12.

Nugent also finished third in the triple jump with her best leap being 12.02m (39-05.25).

Norman turned in a personal best in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 9.26. 

Rhea set a new school record in the weight throw with a toss of 14.70m (48-2.75).

Kinchen finished second in the 500-meter dash with a time of 1:15.50.

Day 1 Results

Complete Results

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