Sydney Clemens Season 2024
Sydney Clemens’ TFRRS profile (for top performances and meet results)
2023 OUTDOOR (JUNIOR AT COASTAL CAROLINA)
Picked up All-Sun Belt second-team honors as part of the 4×100-meter relay runner-up team at the 2023 Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships… also qualified and competed at the 2023 NCAA East Regional preliminaries in the 100-meter hurdles and as a member of the 4×100-meter relay team… ran one leg of the 4×100-meter relay unit that crossed the finish line second overall with a time of 44.61 at the Sun Belt Conference Championships… finished fourth overall in the 100-meter hurdles with a finals time of 13.40 (3.4) at the conference championship meet… turned in a personal-best time of 13.26 (1.9) in the 100-meter hurdles at the NCAA East Preliminaries, the second-fastest mark in school history… opened the outdoor season with a third-place finish in the 200-meters with a time of 25.36 (-1.7) at the Myrtle Beach Collegiate Challenge… turned in a personal-best time of 24.60 (0.6) in the 200-meters at the UNF East Coast Relays… also one leg of the 4×100-meter relay team that finished first at the UNF East Coast Relays (44.68) and second at the Weems Baskin Relays (44.92).
2023 INDOOR (JUNIOR AT COASTAL CAROLINA)
Earned All-Sun Belt third-team honors with a third-place finish (8.33) in the 60-meter hurdles at the 2023 Sun Belt Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships… her time of 8.33 in the 60-meter hurdles is the second-fastest in school history and the third-best in the Sun Belt Conference for the indoor season… recorded the 10th-fastest time in the 60-meter dash in CCU history at 7.61 at the Bob Pollock Invitational… finished second overall in the 60-meter hurdles at both the Gamecock Opener (8.62) and the Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational (8.37).
2022 OUTDOOR (SOPHOMORE AT COASTAL CAROLINA)
Earned All-Sun Belt third-team honors in the 100-meter hurdles… competed in six meets for the Chanticleers during the outdoor season… set a season-best time of 13.72 (2.0) in the 100-meter hurdles to finish third overall and win bronze at the Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships… posted a top-five finish at the Weems Baskin Relays, finishing fifth overall with a time of 13.76 (4.9) in the 100-meter hurdles… was a member of the 4×200-meter relay team that finished runner-up at the Alan Connie Shamrock Invitational with a time of 1:39.49.
2022 INDOOR (SOPHOMORE AT COASTAL CAROLINA)
Earned All-Sun Belt third-team honors in the 60-meter hurdles… competed in five meets during the indoor season… set a season-best time of 8.41 in the 60-meter hurdles finals to place third overall at the Sun Belt Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships… finished third overall in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 8.55 at the 2022 Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational… posted a fifth-place finish in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 8.58 at the Gamecock Opener.
2021 OUTDOOR (FRESHMAN AT COASTAL CAROLINA)
Competed in seven meets for the Chanticleers… earned a top-10 finish at the Alan Connie Invite in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 14.62 (2.5) to finish sixth overall… hurdled a personal-best time in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 14.20 (2.2) at the Gamecock Invitational, placing 14th overall… raced to a season-best time of 12.75 (-1.1) in the 100-meters at the Weems Baskin Relays.
2021 INDOOR (FRESHMAN AT COASTAL CAROLINA)
Competed in five meets during the indoor season for CCU… recorded a pair of top-five performances in the 60-meter hurdles, including a fourth-place result at the USC Indoor Open with a time of 8.72 and a fifth-place result with the sixth-best time in CCU history (8.67) at the 2021 Sun Belt Indoor Track & Field Championships… also placed seventh in the 60-meter hurdles at the Gamecock Opener with a finals time of 8.97 and eighth at the Liberty Elite Invitational with a finals time of 10.85 (8.80 in the prelims)… recorded a season-best time of 7.83 in the 60-meters at the USC Indoor Open, good for 10th place… turned in a season-best mark of 5.25 meters in the long jump at the Liberty Elite Invitational to place seventh overall.
PRIOR TO LSU – Western Guilford HS
A two-time All-American in the 100-meter hurdles (2017 and 2018)… named to the HSXtra.com All-Area track & field team her senior year… a 2020 North Carolina Class 3-A state runner-up in the 55-meter hurdles (8.07)… was a conference champion in the 55-meter hurdles… holds the school record for the 55-meter hurdles, which ranked 18th nationally for the year… took all honors and AP classes in high school.
PERSONAL
Born on October 21, 2001, in Greensboro, NC… parents are Traci Stafford and Joe Clemens… has four siblings, Cassidy, Kendall, Kielly, and Tyler… undertaking religion studies at LSU.