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2020-21 Women's Track and Field Roster

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Players

  • Pearl Ballard

    Fr. Hendersonville, N.C. East Henderson HS
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    Freshman Hendersonville, N.C. East Henderson HS
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  • Middle Distance

    Adie Bjerkness

    Sr. Bryson City, N.C. Smoky Mountain HS
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    Senior Bryson City, N.C. Smoky Mountain HS
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  • Jumps

    Maigan Bowman

    Jr. Stanley, N.C. East Gaston HS
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    Junior Stanley, N.C. East Gaston HS
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  • Emerson Brown

    So. Concord, N.C. Cox Mill HS
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    Sophomore Concord, N.C. Cox Mill HS
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  • Christine Clerger

    So. Boynton Beach, Fla. Boynton Beach Community HS
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    Sophomore Boynton Beach, Fla. Boynton Beach Community HS
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  • Jumps

    Kennedy Conner

    Jr. Franklin, N.C. Franklin HS
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    Junior Franklin, N.C. Franklin HS
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  • Middle Distance

    Jordan Cruce

    Jr. Harrisburg, N.C. Hickory Ridge HS
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    Junior Harrisburg, N.C. Hickory Ridge HS
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  • Middle Distance

    Kylie Dahlberg

    Sr. Flagler Beach, Fla. Matanzas HS
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    Senior Flagler Beach, Fla. Matanzas HS
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  • Distance

    Faith Faller

    R-Jr. Salisbury, N.C. East Rowan HS
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    Redshirt Junior Salisbury, N.C. East Rowan HS
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  • Rebecca Fox

    So. Cullowhee, N.C. Smoky Mountain HS
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    Sophomore Cullowhee, N.C. Smoky Mountain HS
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  • Throws

    Taylor Gardin

    R-Sr. Morganton, N.C. Wingate Univ.
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    Redshirt Senior Morganton, N.C. Wingate Univ.
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  • Kara Gavaghan

    Fr. La Crosse, WI West Salem HS
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    Freshman La Crosse, WI West Salem HS
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  • Jumps, Hurdles

    Destiny Gayton

    Jr. Polkton, N.C. Anson County HS
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    Junior Polkton, N.C. Anson County HS
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  • Zaria Hall

    Fr. Chesapeake, Va. Oscar Smith HS
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    Freshman Chesapeake, Va. Oscar Smith HS
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  • Sprints/High Jump

    Saidah Hardwick

    Sr. Rolesville, N.C. Southeast Raleigh HS
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    Senior Rolesville, N.C. Southeast Raleigh HS
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  • Adalie Harrison

    Fr. Salisbury, N.C. East Rowan HS
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    Freshman Salisbury, N.C. East Rowan HS
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  • Distance

    Caroline Hilliard

    Jr. Catawba, N.C. Bunker Hill HS
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    Junior Catawba, N.C. Bunker Hill HS
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  • Julia Holdren

    Fr. Concord, N.C. Cox Mill HS
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    Freshman Concord, N.C. Cox Mill HS
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  • Melena Howell

    Fr. West Jefferson, N.C. Ashe County HS
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    Freshman West Jefferson, N.C. Ashe County HS
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  • Olivia Humphrey

    So. Lincolnton, N.C. East Lincoln HS
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    Sophomore Lincolnton, N.C. East Lincoln HS
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  • Olivia Jackson

    So. Cherokee, N.C. Smoky Mountain HS
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    Sophomore Cherokee, N.C. Smoky Mountain HS
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  • Victoria Johnson

    Jr. Asheboro, N.C. Asheboro HS
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    Junior Asheboro, N.C. Asheboro HS
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  • Melody Jones

    Fr. Chicago, Ill. De La Salle HS
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    Freshman Chicago, Ill. De La Salle HS
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  • Makenda Joseph

    Fr.
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    Freshman
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  • Lakiya Joshua

    Fr.
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    Freshman
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  • Elizabeth Kessler

    Fr. Syracuse, N.Y. Westhill HS
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    Freshman Syracuse, N.Y. Westhill HS
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  • Holly Kone

    Fr. Nottingham, England Fernwood Comprehensive School
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    Freshman Nottingham, England Fernwood Comprehensive School
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  • Janet Kwambai

    Jr. Iten, Kenya Tennessee Tech
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    Junior Iten, Kenya Tennessee Tech
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  • Miranda Marr

    Fr. Powder Springs, Ga. Douglas County HS
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    Freshman Powder Springs, Ga. Douglas County HS
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  • Pierson McManus

    So. Oakboro, N.C. West Stanly HS
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    Sophomore Oakboro, N.C. West Stanly HS
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  • Sprints

    Taylor Meadows

    Jr. Hendersonville, N.C. West Henderson HS
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    Junior Hendersonville, N.C. West Henderson HS
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  • Kiara Moore

    Fr. Morristown, Tenn. Morristown-Hamblen East HS
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    Freshman Morristown, Tenn. Morristown-Hamblen East HS
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  • Savannah Nippa

    Fr. Sanibel Island, Fla. Bishop Verot HS
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    Freshman Sanibel Island, Fla. Bishop Verot HS
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  • Tonia Osaji

    Fr. Lagos, Nigeria Chrisland HS
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    Freshman Lagos, Nigeria Chrisland HS
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  • Kimberley Owens

    Fr. El Paso, Texas El Paso Chapin HS
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    Freshman El Paso, Texas El Paso Chapin HS
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  • Bekki Roche

    Fr. England Carmel College
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    Freshman England Carmel College
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  • Jordan Shealey

    So. Warner Robins, Ga. Northside HS
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    Sophomore Warner Robins, Ga. Northside HS
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  • Scotlyn Silvey

    So. Gainesville, Fla. Gainesville HS
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    Sophomore Gainesville, Fla. Gainesville HS
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  • Alexis Taylor

    Fr. Fleming Island, Fla. Fleming Island HS
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    Freshman Fleming Island, Fla. Fleming Island HS
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  • Pole Vault, Multi's

    Lacey Triplett

    Jr. Boomer, N.C. Wilkes Central HS
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    Junior Boomer, N.C. Wilkes Central HS
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  • Hurdles, Jumps

    Leticia Venancio

    Jr. Paranavil, Brazil West Caldwell HS
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    Junior Paranavil, Brazil West Caldwell HS
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  • Teresa Vesely

    Fr. Mils Tyrol, Austria
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    Freshman Mils Tyrol, Austria
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  • Jordan Williams

    So. Stafford, Va. Morgan State
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    Sophomore Stafford, Va. Morgan State
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Staff Roster

Women's Track and Field Coaching Staff

  • Head Men's and Women's Cross Country and Track and Field Coach

    Kevin Paterson

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  • Assistant Coach

    Jon Sharp

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  • Assistant Coach (Jumps, Multis)

    Seandell Davis

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach - Sprints, Hurdles and Jumps

    Odell Williams

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  • Assistant Coach

    Erin Chaffee

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  • Graduate Assistant

    Stephen Sousa

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2020-21 Women's Track and Field Roster
Full Name Year Pos. Hometown High School Previous School
Pearl Ballard Fr. Hendersonville, N.C. East Henderson HS
Adie Bjerkness Sr. Middle Distance Bryson City, N.C. Smoky Mountain HS
Maigan Bowman Jr. Jumps Stanley, N.C. East Gaston HS
Emerson Brown So. Concord, N.C. Cox Mill HS
Christine Clerger So. Boynton Beach, Fla. Boynton Beach Community HS
Kennedy Conner Jr. Jumps Franklin, N.C. Franklin HS
Jordan Cruce Jr. Middle Distance Harrisburg, N.C. Hickory Ridge HS
Kylie Dahlberg Sr. Middle Distance Flagler Beach, Fla. Matanzas HS
Faith Faller R-Jr. Distance Salisbury, N.C. East Rowan HS
Rebecca Fox So. Cullowhee, N.C. Smoky Mountain HS
Taylor Gardin R-Sr. Throws Morganton, N.C. Wingate Univ.
Kara Gavaghan Fr. La Crosse, WI West Salem HS
Destiny Gayton Jr. Jumps, Hurdles Polkton, N.C. Anson County HS
Zaria Hall Fr. Chesapeake, Va. Oscar Smith HS
Saidah Hardwick Sr. Sprints/High Jump Rolesville, N.C. Southeast Raleigh HS
Adalie Harrison Fr. Salisbury, N.C. East Rowan HS
Caroline Hilliard Jr. Distance Catawba, N.C. Bunker Hill HS
Julia Holdren Fr. Concord, N.C. Cox Mill HS
Melena Howell Fr. West Jefferson, N.C. Ashe County HS
Olivia Humphrey So. Lincolnton, N.C. East Lincoln HS
Olivia Jackson So. Cherokee, N.C. Smoky Mountain HS
Victoria Johnson Jr. Asheboro, N.C. Asheboro HS
Melody Jones Fr. Chicago, Ill. De La Salle HS
Makenda Joseph Fr.
Lakiya Joshua Fr.
Elizabeth Kessler Fr. Syracuse, N.Y. Westhill HS
Holly Kone Fr. Nottingham, England Fernwood Comprehensive School
Janet Kwambai Jr. Iten, Kenya Tennessee Tech
Miranda Marr Fr. Powder Springs, Ga. Douglas County HS
Pierson McManus So. Oakboro, N.C. West Stanly HS
Taylor Meadows Jr. Sprints Hendersonville, N.C. West Henderson HS
Kiara Moore Fr. Morristown, Tenn. Morristown-Hamblen East HS
Savannah Nippa Fr. Sanibel Island, Fla. Bishop Verot HS
Tonia Osaji Fr. Lagos, Nigeria Chrisland HS
Kimberley Owens Fr. El Paso, Texas El Paso Chapin HS
Bekki Roche Fr. England Carmel College
Jordan Shealey So. Warner Robins, Ga. Northside HS
Scotlyn Silvey So. Gainesville, Fla. Gainesville HS
Alexis Taylor Fr. Fleming Island, Fla. Fleming Island HS
Lacey Triplett Jr. Pole Vault, Multi's Boomer, N.C. Wilkes Central HS
Leticia Venancio Jr. Hurdles, Jumps Paranavil, Brazil West Caldwell HS
Teresa Vesely Fr. Mils Tyrol, Austria
Jordan Williams So. Stafford, Va. Morgan State

Women's Track and Field Coaching Staff

Women's Track and Field - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Kevin Patterson Kevin Paterson Head Men's and Women's Cross Country and Track and Field Coach
Sharp Jon Sharp Assistant Coach
Seandell Davis Seandell Davis Assistant Coach (Jumps, Multis)
Odell Williams Assistant Coach - Sprints, Hurdles and Jumps
Erin C Erin Chaffee Assistant Coach
Stephen Sousa Stephen Sousa Graduate Assistant

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Women's Track and Field Coaching Staff

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