Newberry College Excels at SAC Indoor Track and Field Championships with Strong Performances and Records Broken
At the South Atlantic Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships, the Newberry College men's and women's teams impressed, earning a total of 7 medals. Leonie Samuels stood out on the women's side, setting a new meet and personal record in shot put to claim gold, while Noel Asiedu secured gold in high jump for the men. Director of Track and Field/XC Jimmy Stephens commended the team's dedication. The men's team finished 6th with 48 points, and the women's team finished 9th with 24 points.
By the Numbers- Leonie Samuels won gold in shot put with a throw of 14.10 meters.
- Noel Asiedu claimed gold in high jump by clearing a height of 2.04 meters.
- The men's team finished 6th with 48 points.
- The women's team finished 9th with 24 points.
- The teams showed promise despite missing key athletes.
The Newberry College track and field teams showcased exceptional talent at the SAC Indoor Championships, demonstrating their potential for future success despite some setbacks.
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