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Jackets Ready for 2021 ACC Indoor Championships

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THE FLATS – Georgia Tech track & field enters the indoor postseason this week as the Yellow Jackets look to take on the 2021 Atlantic Coast Conference Indoor Championships in Clemson, S.C., on Feb. 25-27. Friday and Saturday’s events will be broadcast on ACC Network Extra.

The Jackets have gotten some much needed rest and recovery over the last 12 days after competing for six straight weeks during the 2021 indoor regular season. Tech will be sending 22 women and 16 men to this year’s indoor championships. On the women’s end of things Georgia Tech has three athletes across four events ranked in the top-30 in NCAA Division I. The Yellow Jacket men feature two athletes ranked in the top-30 in the country in three events. The 2020-21 NCAA Div. I Indoor list can be found here.

WOMEN’S NATIONAL RANKINGS:

  • No. 13 – 3000m – Nicole Fegans (9:08.89) 
  • No. 16 –  Pole Vault – Olivia Moore (4.26m/13’11.75″)
  • No. 20 – 5000m – Nicole Fegans (16:06.50)
  • No. 26 – Long Jump – Attallah Smith (6.14m/20’1.75″)

MEN’S NATIONAL RANKINGS:

  • No. 16 – 3000m – Andrew Kent (7:56.48)
  • No. 17 – 5000m – Andrew Kent (13:47.84)
  • No. 18 – Long Jump – Cameron O’Neal (7.61m/24’11.75″)

Multiple men and women have top-10 marks in the ACC heading into indoor championships. The entire ACC Indoor Performance List can be found here.

ACC WOMEN’S INDOOR LIST:

  • Mile
    • No. 6 – Nicole Fegans (4:41.33)
  • 3000m
    • No. 3 – Nicole Fegans (9:08.89)
    • No. 9 – Liz Galarza (9:24.36)
  • 5000m
    • No. 5 – Nicole Fegans (16:06.50)
    • No. 9 – Liz Galarza (16:22.29)
    • No. 10 – Mary Kathryn Knott (16:30.21)
  • 60m Hurdles
    • No. 3 – Taylor Grimes (8.30)
    • No. 9 – Anna Witherspoon (8.50)
  • Pole Vault
    • No. 2 – Olivia Moore (4.26m/13′ 11.75″)
  • Long Jump
    • No. 3 – Attallah Smith (6.14m/20′ 1.75″)
    • No. 8 – Taylor Grimes (5.92m/19′ 5.25″)

ACC MEN’S INDOOR LIST:

  • 3000m
    • No. 2 – Andrew Kent (7:56.48)
  • 5000m
    • No. 2 – Andrew Kent (13:47.84)
  • High Jump
    • No. 8 – McKinley Thompson (2.06m/6’9″)
  • Pole Vault
    • No. 4 – Brian Hauch (5.16m/16’11”)
  • Long Jump
    • No. 5 – Cameron O’Neal (7.61m/24′ 11.75″)

A complete schedule of the 2021 ACC Indoor Championships can be found here.

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