UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) – Sophomore Kadian Clarke (Kingston, Jamacia-Immaculate Conception) recorded the longest weight throw in program history as the Eastern Michigan University women's track and field's saw great success Friday, Jan. 18, at the Doug Hansen Open on the campus of Saginaw Valley State University.
Clarke's record-setting throw of 18.21m bested her personal-best mark by more than a meter, while clearing .36 meters more than previous EMU record holder Angela Scarber's mark of 17.85m.
Furthermore, the Eagles saw 26 student-athletes record career-best performances and four event titles on the successful day of competition.