
NC State Prepares for Final Competitions Before Postseason
2/20/2025 6:03:00 PM | Track
RALEIGH, N.C. – After an action-packed weekend, NC State is back on the road for its final round of competitions before the postseason begins. The Wolfpack will compete in the Boston University Terrier DMR Challenge, Feb. 21, in Boston, and the VT Challenge, hosted by Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Va., on Feb. 21-22.
At the BU Terrier DMR Challenge, the NC State women's team will compete in the 4000m Distance Medley Relay. Meanwhile, throws, multis, and jumps will take place at the Virginia Tech Challenge.
MEET INFO
DMR Terrier Challenge
Date: Feb. 21-22
Location: Boston University Track, Boston, MA
Live Results: CLICK HERE
VT Challenge
Date: Feb. 21-22
Location: Rector Field House, Blacksburg, VA
Live Results: CLICK HERE
CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON
Charles McBride and Sam Bush will head to the 2025 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships on Feb. 22-23 at the Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex in Staten Island, NY. McBride will compete in the high jump, while Bush will race in the 1500m.
Pack Pros Katelyn Tuohy (3000m, 1500m), Hannah Steelman (3000m), and Cameron Murray will also compete, all bringing notable accolades from NC State.
LAST TIME OUT
Grace Hartman delivered an exceptional performance in the mile at the BU David Hemery Valentine Invitational, clocking a 4:24.76—marking the third-fastest mile in NCAA history. The run also earned her the No. 2 spot on NC State's all-time top-10 list. At the Boston College Eagle Elite Invitational, Hartman and Hannah Gapes secured podium finishes in the 3000m. Hartman now holds the No. 2 spot in the program's indoor all-time top-10 list after winning with a time of 8:46.57. Gapes ranks No. 3 with a third-place finish and a time of 8:51.19.
Kevin Antczak earned the No. 3 spot on NC State's all-time indoor top-10 list with a time of 13:39.56 in the 5000m at the BU David Hemery Valentine Invitational. Brett Gardner also secured a spot in the program's indoor top-10, running 7:50.23 in the 3000m to land at No. 3.
At the Liberty University Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational, Jimmy Mullarkey clocked a season-best 8:07.87 in the 3000m, finishing second to earn his first podium finish of the season.
NC State continued its success at the Clemson University Tiger Paw Invitational, with Jordyn Parker running 24.52 in the 200m, climbing to No. 7 on the indoor all-time top-10 list. Audrey Jenkins tied for ninth place on the list after clearing 1.71m (5'7.25") in the high jump, securing a fourth-place finish. Jayda Hunter set a personal best in the triple jump with a 12.83m (42'1.25"), holding steady at No. 5 on the indoor all-time top-10 list.
Shauné Ingraham and Jordyn Parker also competed in the 400m at the Tiger Paw Invitational. Ingraham clocked a 55.50 to finish 28th, moving to No. 4 on the program's all-time top-10 list, while Parker ran 55.99 to place 32nd, earning the No. 5 spot.