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BOSTON COLLEGE EAGLES CLEMSON TIGERS DUKE BLUE DEVILS MEN’S MEN’S MEN’S • Junior Sean Burke competed in the 10,000 meter run at the Virginia • Junior John Lewis leads the ACC in the open 800m after winning the event • Matt Wisner is third in the ACC this season with a time of 1:48.04 in the Challenge, fi nishing the race in 30:32.78 for 17th place overall. Burke also at LSU’s Alumni Gold on April 21. At LSU, Lewis achieved his second-best 800m, placing him fourth all-time at Duke. won the 1,500 meter run at the Miami Invitational, crossing the line in career time in the event 1:47.75. He currently ranks 11th in the NCAA. • Alec Kunzweiler has raced in two 3,000m steeplechases and has won both 3:55.35. • Senior Jeremiah Green now owns both the Clemson indoor and outdoor of them. • Junior Ian Ritchie has been a consistently strong performer in the 1,500 triple jump program record. He posted Clemson’s all-time outdoor best meter run, earning a sixth place fi nish in the event at the UNF Invitational mark of 16.02m at Auburn’s Tiger Track Classic on April 13. • Three javelin throwers are in the top-seven of the ACC this season — Kiegan with a time of 3:54.80. Ritchie took 10th in the same event at the Georgia • The men’s 4x400m relay consisting of Cordell Lamb, Deonte Tolbert, Lenihan (No. 4), Michael Marsack (No. 5) and defending ACC champion Tech Invitational, fi nishing in 3:55.79. Jeff rey Green and Lewis own the ACC’s best 4x400m time of 3:05.11. Nicholas Solfanelli (No. 7). • Junior Michael Saxon earned a second place fi nish in the 400 meter dash Those four also won the 2017-18 indoor 4x400m title at the ACC Indoor • Rivers Ridout is fourth in the conference in the high jump with a leap of at the Ocean State Invitational, crossing the line in 50.13. Championship. 7-0.50 (2.15). WOMEN’S WOMEN’S WOMEN’S • Junior Paige Duca opened her outdoor campaign at the Stanford Invitational • Senior Torie Robinson leads the ACC in the 100m dash after running 11.16 • The 4x400m relay team of India Lowe, MacKenzie Kerr, Brittany Aveni and with a sixth place fi nish in the 1,500 meter run with a time of 4:18.04. at the Texas Relays in March, which is also good for Clemson’s all-conditions Maddy Price won Duke’s fi rst sprint relay wheel at the Penn Relays and Duca won the 3,000 meter steeplechase at the Larry Ellis Invitational in program record in the event. Robinson ranks 11th in the NCAA in the event. leads the ACC with a time of 3:32.43. 10:13.69. • Sophomore Rebekah Smith also ranks in the ACC’s top fi ve in the 100m • Kethlin Campbell has times of 11.59 in the 100m and 23.38 in the 200m • BC took second at the Colonial Relays in Williamsburg, Virginia, behind a fi rst place fi nish in the 3,000 meter run by freshman Miranda Thompson dash. Smith won the 100m dash championship at the Penn Relays with a are both Duke records. and a third place fi nish in the 400 meter dash by senior Johanna Celli. time of 11.31 seconds. • Duke has two pole vaulters in the top fi ve of the ACC. Madison Heath is • Senior Julia Barron earned fourth place in the 400 meter hurdles at the • The women’s 4x400m relay consisting of Kendra Clarke, Ebony Williams, third in the conference with a mark of 14-7.25 (4.45), placing her second Colonial Relays and won the same event with a time of 1:00.82 at the Larry Kamryn McIntosh and Fellan Ferguson rank second in the conference after all-time at Duke. Laura Marty is No. 4 all-time at Duke and No. 5 in the ACC Ellis Invitational. earning runner-up status at the Penn Relays with a season-best 3:32.79. this season after clearing 13-9.25 (4.20). FLORIDA STATE SEMINOLES GEORGIA TECH YELLOW JACKETS LOUISVILLE CARDINALS MEN’S MEN’S MEN’S • Senior Austin Droogsma is the ACC shot put leader (20.32m/66-8) and • Junior Avery Bartlett holds the fastest 800m time in the conference at • Senior Damar Robinson won the high jump with a mark of 2.21m/7.01 at the indoor champion is hunting the Noles’ fi rst outdoor title since 2006. 1:47.76, which is also good for 12th nationally. Also in the distance group, the Louisville Invitational and fi nished second in the triple jump with a mark • Freshman Trey Cunningham ranks No. 7 nationally and leads the ACC in the Nahom Solomon put up a top-20 10K mark to set his fourth school record of 15.40m/50-6.25 at the Crimson Tide Invitational. His mark currently 110-meter hurdles (13.57). of the year. ranks 10th in the high jump. • The ACC triple jump leader (16.27m/53-4.5) Armani Wallace pulled off the • Joe Delgado set a new school record in the decathlon with 7,655 points rare triple jump-long jump double to win ACC Field MVP honors in 2017. He • In the 400m, Ben Jean, Daniel Pietsch and Ty Brooks rank No. 3, 4, and 8, at the Texas Relays. ranks No. 7 in the long jump. respectively in the ACC while in the 800m, Bartlett, Andres Littig and Gabe • Marcus Jegede won the men’s long jump with a personal best mark of • Andre Ewers is the top seed in the 100 (10.04 w) and 200 (20.05 w) and Darosa rank No. 2, 8, and 10, respectively, in the ACC. 7.86m/25’9 1/2” at the Louisville Invitational. His mark currently ranks also runs on the top-ranked 4x100. FSU’s Maurice Mitchell (2010) was the • In the jumps, William Solomon (long jump – 7.50m) and Preston Smith 16th in the nation. Oliver Newport’s second place fi nish at the Louisville last man to win ACC gold in all three. (triple jump – 15.48m) have both fi nished in the top-10 for the ACC. Invitational with a jump of 7.70m/25’3 1/4” ranks 33rd in the nation. WOMEN’S WOMEN’S WOMEN’S • Senior Gleneve Grange, the 2017 ACC Outdoor Field MVP, is the No. 1 • Jeanine Williams has continued her dominance into outdoor and the 100m • Freshman Makenli Forrest set a new school record in the hammer throw seed in the shot put (16.54m/54-3.25) and the No. 6 seed in the discus hurdles. She enters the postseason with the fastest time (12.89) in the at the Lenny Lyles/Clark Wood Invitational, tossing a 65.00m/213’3” to (51.92m/170-4). ACC, 10th fastest time in the nation and 16th fastest in the world. shatter Jere’ Summers’ record of 63.20m/207’4” set during the 2010 • Ka’Tia Seymour, the ACC Indoor Track MVP, and Lauri Paredes, are the top • The women’s 4x100m relay team of Williams, Kenya Collins, Brianna season. Her mark currently ranks 10th in the nation. ACC seeds in the 200 (22.75) and javelin (53.50m/175-6), respectively. Hayden and Raven Stewart recorded the seventh-fastest time in the ACC • After earning All-America honors during the indoor season, Holly Hankenson • Sophomore Shanice Love is FSU’s fourth event leader, topping the ACC (44.97) at the Georgia Tech Invitational and the senior-led group will look fi nished sixth in her fi rst heptathlon of the season with 5,220 points at the discus pecking order (57.77m/189-6). Love has won the event in four of to tack an all-ACC accomplishment to the year. Texas Relays. fi ve meets this season. • In the pole vault, Ksenia Novikova ended the regular season on a hot streak, • Dorcas Wasike smashed the school record in the 5000m with a time of • The Noles boast seven No. 2 seeds: Seymour (100), Shauna Helps (200), taking three-consecutive fi rst-place fi nishes, including a personal-best 16:03.95 at the Louisville Invitational. She has won all four events she Cortney Jones (100 hurdles), Ieva Zarankaite (shot put and discus), Kayla clearance of 4.14 meters. has competed in this season (1,500m, 3,000m, 5,000m, and 10,000m). Maczuga (high jump) and the 4x100 relay. MIAMI HURRICANES NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS NC STATE WOLFPACK MEN’S MEN’S MEN’S • Gian Piero Ragonesi is ranked second in the ACC in the discus (58.33m) • Four-time All-America senior Kenny Selmon currently holds the top time in • The Wolfpack sprinters hold two of the top three ACC marks in the 100m and third in shot put (18.67m), while Kevin Arreaga is second in the the country and sixth-fastest time in the world in the 400-meter hurdles and four of the top ten ACC times in the 200m. Cravont Charleston, the hammer throw (70.64m). at 48.98. Selmon’s lifetime best in the event of 48.60 is a UNC record he defending ACC Champion in the 100m and 200m, holds a 10.22 100m • 2016 ACC decathlon champion Andreas Christodoulou has the second-best set in the 2017 NCAA fi nal. He is also the defending ACC champion in the mark that is second in the ACC and 25th in the nation, and Dylan Peebles decathlon score in the ACC, 7,159 points.