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Sebastian LaTorre

Women's Track & Field Athletic Communications

Indoor Track and Field Competes at Clemson Invite

CLEMSON, S.C. – The Wofford College men's and women's indoor track and field teams took part in the Clemson Invite on Friday and Saturday. The Terriers had numerous top-20 performances in the highly competitive meet.
 
In Friday's events, Netanya Linares was 19th in qualifying for the 60-meter hurdles at 8.92. In the men's 60-meter hurdle qualifying, Grant Witherspoon was 17th at 8.54. Mary Claire Ridgeway was 16th in the mile at 5:18.36. Madeline McNinch was 24th in the preliminaries of the 60 meters, while Nevius Fisher ran a 7.03 in the men's event preliminaries. In the 400 meters, Dahlia Cutler was 15th overall in 58.68. The Terriers had five compete in the men's 400 meters, with Zion Bennett leading the group with a 51.05 to finish 13th overall. In the field events, Georgia McDevitt was 11th in the long jump at 5.63 meters, Netanya Linares was seventh in the pole vault at 3.30 meters and Christopher Sheppard was 19th in the long jump at 6.34 meters.
 
On Saturday, Netanya Linares was 10th in the high jump at 1.59 meters. In the women's 200 meters, Madeline McNinch was 20th at 25.46, while Robert Hilsman was 16th in the men's race at 22.58. In the men's 3,000 meters, Carson Archie was 31st overall in 8:50.13. To wrap up the running events, the men's 4x400 relay team of Robert Hilsman, Zion Bennett, Connor Murphy and Grant Witherspoon was 11th in 3:25.16.
 
Including Wofford, 17 schools competed in the meet this weekend, including several notable programs such as Clemson, Tennessee, Georgia, Florida, Georgia Tech and Florida State. The Clemson Invite was named the top NCAA meet of the weekend to watch by NCAA.com.
 
Up next for the Terriers will be the Brant Tolsma Invitational hosted by Liberty University on January 20 and 21.
 
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Players Mentioned

Dahlia Cutler

Dahlia Cutler

Sprints
Senior
Netanya Linares

Netanya Linares

Multi
Senior
Georgia McDevitt

Georgia McDevitt

Sprints/Jumps
Senior
Madeline McNinch

Madeline McNinch

Sprints/Jumps
Junior
Mary Claire Ridgeway

Mary Claire Ridgeway

Middle Distance
Sophomore
Carson Archie

Carson Archie

Distance
Junior
Christopher Sheppard

Christopher Sheppard

Jumps
Junior
Grant Witherspoon

Grant Witherspoon

Hurdles
Sophomore
Zion Bennett

Zion Bennett

Multi
Freshman
Robert Hilsman

Robert Hilsman

Sprints
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Dahlia Cutler

Dahlia Cutler

Senior
Sprints
Netanya Linares

Netanya Linares

Senior
Multi
Georgia McDevitt

Georgia McDevitt

Senior
Sprints/Jumps
Madeline McNinch

Madeline McNinch

Junior
Sprints/Jumps
Mary Claire Ridgeway

Mary Claire Ridgeway

Sophomore
Middle Distance
Carson Archie

Carson Archie

Junior
Distance
Christopher Sheppard

Christopher Sheppard

Junior
Jumps
Grant Witherspoon

Grant Witherspoon

Sophomore
Hurdles
Zion Bennett

Zion Bennett

Freshman
Multi
Robert Hilsman

Robert Hilsman

Freshman
Sprints