CLEMSON, S.C. - The University of Pennsylvania's men's and women's track and field teams completed day one of the Tiger Paw Invitational on Friday, beginning with a strong showing in the women's throws.
 
Angeludi Asaah finished second in the women's shot put, putting a sixth-round season-best mark of 15.07m (49' 3.5").
 
Ranked fourth in program history, Ella Neskora recorded a personal-best mark of 18.24m (59' 10.25") in the women's weight throw. 
 
Jailyn Milord clocked a personal-best time of 53.16 in the women's 400m, ranked second in program history. Ryan Matulonis recorded a time of 46.37 in the men's race, second-fastest time in program history. 
 
Amelia Kristen finished 10th in the women's long jump with a distance of 5.76m (18' 10.75"). 
 
Shane Gardner advanced to the men's 60m hurdles semifinals placing 17th with a time of 7.79.
 
In Boston, Nick Carpenter crossed the finish line at a time of 8:04.59 in the men's 3000m. Nicolas Pizarro recorded a season-best 800m time of 1:50.93. 
 
Friday, Feb. 13
Tiger Paw Invitational | Clemson, S.C.
Top Results 
Women
Shot Put 
2. Angeludi Asaah - 15.07m (49' 3.5")  *Season Best
Weight Throw
7. Ella Neskora - 18.24m (59' 10.25") *PR, 4th Program History
Long Jump
10. Amelia Kristen - 5.76m (18' 10.75") 
400m
19. Jailyn Milord - 53.16 *PR, 2nd Program History

Men
60m Hurdles Prelims 
Shane Gardner - 7.82q
60m Hurdles Semis
17. Shane Gardner - 7.79
400m
18. Ryan Matulonis - 46.37 *PR, 2nd Program History 

Friday, Feb. 13
David Hemery Valentine Invitational | Boston, Mass.
Top Results
Men
800m Invite
Nicolas Pizarro - 1:50.93 *SB
3000m Open
Nick Carpenter - 8:04.59 *5th Program History