Lynchburg, Va. – Lizzie Lopez posted a personal best pentathlon score Thursday and Adriana Clarke did the same in the weight throw on Friday as the Elon indoor track & field team took part in the Brant Tolsma Invitational, hosted by Liberty University. The final day of the meet will take place Saturday.
 
TOP PERFORMANCES

• For the second consecutive weekend, Adriana Clarke set a new personal best in the weight throw with a distance of 55-feet-10 (17.02m). She broke the 17-meter mark for the first time in her career and ranks fifth in program history.
• Lizzie Lopez posted PRs in three of the five events of the pentathlon, posting a career-best point total of 3,386 points. That score ranks fourth in school history. She was bolstered by a career-best clearance of 5-feet-4.5 (1.64m) in the high jump, which places her 10^th in school history. She also had new PRs in the 60 hurdles and the long jump.

 
OTHER NOTABLE EFFORTS

• Elon picked up two PRs in the 3,000 as Quinn Smith ran 9:52.82, the best of four Elon runners. Hannah Weber also had a career-fastest time at 9:57.82.
• In the weight throw, Isabella Johnson recorded a new personal best toss of 51-0 (15.55m).
• Jazlyn Jefferson had a season-best long jump effort at 17-7.25 (5.37m) and Nevaeh Kimmie set a PR at 17-1.75 (5.23m).
• In the 200, Meghan Wilcox (25.52 seconds) and Arianna Alexander (25.98 seconds) both set season-best times.
• Amelia Summers ended fourth in the 5,000 with a time of 17:52.04 in her debut in the event.

 
UP NEXT

• Elon concludes the Brant Tolsma Invitational Saturday beginning with the high jump, shot put and 60 hurdles at 11:00 a.m.

 
 
BRANT TOLSMA INVITATIONAL
Elon Results
200 – t21. Meghan Wilcox 25.52, 32. Duna Vinals 25.95, 34. Arianna Alexander 25.98, 62. Mya Lee 26.85, 75. Stavriana Adamou 27.53, 85. Nevaeh Kimmie 28.05
3,000 – 7. Quinn Smith 9:52.82, 8. Madison Galindo 9:54.92, 10. Hannah Weber 9:57.82, 19. Karla Hiss 10:13.27
5,000 – 4. Amelia Summers 17:52.04
Long jump – 15. Alexa Mark 18-0 (5.49m), 17. Jazlyn Jefferson 17-7.25 (5.37m), 21. Nevaeh Kimmie 17-1.75 (5.23m), 27. Mia Stimpson 16-6.75 (5.05m)
Weight throw – 4. Adriana Clarke 55-10 (17.02m), 10. Isabella Johnson 51-0 (15.55m), 17. Amelia Metz 45-2.75 (13.79m), 25. Savannah Hameed 42-9.75 (13.05m), 27. Grace Wager 41-9.5 (12.74m)
 
Pentathlon
Points – 5. Lizzie Lopez 3,386
60 hurdles – Lizzie Lopez 9.33 (842 points)
High jump – Lizzie Lopez 5-4.5 (1.64m) (783 points)
Shot put – Lizzie Lopez 27-4.75 (8.35m) (422 points)
Long jump – Lizzie Lopez 17-11.75 (5.48m) (694 points)
800 – Lizzie Lopez 2:33.90 (645 points)