University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
UNC Asheville
Gamecock Challenge
Track and Field Returns to Columbia for Gamecock Challenge
01.31.2025 | Track and Field
ASHEVILLE, N.C. - The UNC Asheville track and field team will return to Columbia, South Carolina, this Saturday, Feb. 1, for the Gamecock Challenge. The University of South Carolina will host the one-day meet, and live results will be posted here.
The meet will commence at 10 a.m. with the men's high jump, women's pole vault, and men's 3K.
This will be the second time Asheville has competed at South Carolina this season, as the Bulldogs opened their season in Columbia on Jan. 11. The Big South Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships will be held at South Carolina Feb. 28-Mar 1. The Bulldogs will compete alongside conference foes Charleston Southern, Gardner-Webb, Winthrop, and preseason favorites High Point on Saturday.
Men's Roster
Sr. Jalen Anderson - 60m, 200mFr. Gabriel Buie - 60m
Fr. Aaron Higgins - 60m, Long Jump
Fr. Shemarr Session - 60 Hurdles, 200m
Gr. Adam Graham - 60m Hurdles, 400m
So. Dylan Metcalf - 60m Hurdles, Pole Vault
Fr. Joseph Oliver - 200m
So. Braelin June - 400m
Sr. Christopher Owens - 400m
Fr. Ethan Acosta - 600m
So. Jaheem O'Hara - 800m
Jr. Preston Core - 800m
Fr. Jacoby Ennis - 800m
So. Sam Hulsey - 1000m, 5000m
Gr. Andrew Okon - 1000m
Gr. Adam Hessler - 1 Mile
Fr. Paul Kiprotich - 1 Mile
Fr. Logan Russo - 1 Mile
Sr. Quinn Jacquez - 3000m
So. Jonas Roach - 3000m
So. Lance Surles - 3000m
So. Nate Sullivan - 5000m
So. Tadiyos Sloan-Westmoreland - 3000m
So. Gabe Matthews - High Jump, Triple Jump
Fr. Kellan Ferrell - High jump
Fr. Blake Hawks - Long Jump, Triple Jump
Fr. Chad Lasher - Shot Put, Weight Throw
Fr. Noah Henthorn - Shot Put
Women's Roster
So. Francesca Cergol - 60m, 400mFr. Alexis Vaughan - 60m, 200m
Fr. Zoey Marrero - 60m
So. Murielle Jeanite - 60m Hurdles, Long Jump
So. Lee Kania - 60m Hurdles, High Jump, Long Jump
Fr. Kamryn Peeples - 200m
Sr. Chaniya Owens - 200m, Triple Jump
Fr. Nikole Baikova - 600m
So. Zoe Bos - 800m
Fr. Payton Murphy - 800m, 1000m
Jr. Maddie Hamuka - 800m, 1000m
Fr. Addi Corl - 1 Mile
Fr. Lily Kelpin - 1 Mile
Fr. Ella Warren - 1 Mile
So. Isabel Richardson - 3000m
So. Ella Moore - 3000m
So. Lauren Sochia - 5000m
So. Hanna Guyton - 5000m
Fr. Neely Rogan - Shot put
So. Jaelyn Arnold - Shot Put, Weight Throw
So. Renae Younce - Shot put
Jr. Madison Hannah - Weight Throw
So. Christina Jones - Weight Throw
Relays
4 x 400m Men (A and B team)4 x 400m Women (A and B team)
Men's Distance Medley
Women's Distance Medley
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