CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - North Carolina's Jill Shippee and Madison Wiltrout each earned ACC titles on the opening day of the ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships at Lannigan Field on the campus of the University of Virginia Thursday. Shippee won the women's hammer throw and Wiltrout the women's javelin to get the Tar Heels off to an incredible start.
"It was an exciting day," head coach Harlis Meaders said. "Both Jill and Madison have held high national rankings all year so to see them bring those national-level performances to the conference meet was really exciting.