Men 4th, Women 6th At ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships

Saturday, February 26

Blacksburg, Va.

All Day

North Carolina

ACC Indoor Championships

Taryn Parks became the first Tar Heel since 1983 to win the women's mile at ACC Indoors.

Photo by: Tom Connelly

February 27, 2022 | Track & Field

Full Results

BLACKSBURG, Va. – Four Tar Heels won titles and the Carolina record book got numerous updates as the North Carolina track & field teams competed at the 2022 Atlantic Coast Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships, which wrapped up on Saturday at Rector Field House.

UNC's Taryn Parks won the women's mile, Anna Keefer won the women's long jump, Daniel McArthur won the men's shot put and Isaiah Palmer won the men's 200 meters.

The women's team was sixth overall, up three spots from last year, with 59.5 points. The Tar Heels nearly doubled their points total from last year's 30.5. The men were fourth overall with 66 points, down two spots from last year's second-place finish.

A total of 17 Tar Heels earned All-ACC honors, seven on the first team (spots one through three in each event) and 10 on the second team (spots four through six). Keefer earned first-team honors in the long jump and second-team in both the 60 meters and 200 meters. McArthur earned first-team honors in the shot put and second-team in the weight throw. Palmer was first-team in the 400 meters and second team in the 200 meters. And Alex Ostberg earned two second-team honors, in the men's 3000 meters and 5000 meters.

Keefer won her title with a school-record distance in the long jump. Other Tar Heels to set school records were Jill Shippee in the women's weight throw, Alex Potts in the women's high jump, Ostberg in the men's 3000m, Parker Wolfe in the men's 5000m and McArthur in the shot put.

2022 ACC Indoor Championships
UNC in the Finals
WOMEN'S TRACK
60M
4. Anna Keefer, 7.37
200M
4. Anna Keefer, 23.58
800M
8. Makayla Paige, 2:09.70
Mile
1. Taryn Parks, 4:36.41
5. Carlee Hansen, 4:38.49
3000m
3. Brynn Brown, 9:04.55
14. Sasha Neglia, 9:32.59
17. Emmeline Fisher, 9:36.22
43. Alex Morris, 10:21.15
5000m
9. Paige Hofstad, 16:31.74
17. Sasha Neglia, 16:44.77
4x400 Relay
5. UNC, 3:41.54
DMR
6. UNC, 11:10.78

WOMEN'S FIELD
Shot Put
19. Obiageri Amaechi, 13.69 (44-11)
Long Jump
1. Anna Keefer, 21-6 (6.55m)
20. Paige Floriea, 18-7 (5.66m)
Pole Vault
5. Alex Potts, 14.1.75 (4.31m)
9. Emerson Porter, 13-5.75 (4.11m)
Weight Throw
3. Jill Shippee, 72-8.5 (21.16m)
18. Grace Wills, 51-7.75 (15.74m)
High Jump
T6. Sydney Banks, 5-8.75 (1.75m)

MEN'S TRACK
200M
5. Isaiah Palmer, 21.20
400M
1. Isaiah Palmer, 46.23
800M
2. Kyle Reinheimer, 1:49.36
Mile
2. Jesse Hunt, 4:05.82
3000M
5. Alex Ostberg, 7:52.16
9. John Tatter, 8:03.09
11. Will Coogan, 8:05.18
12. Jack Aho, 8:05.59
13. Patrick Anderson, 8:06.70
32. Colton Sands, 8:20.53
5000M
4. Parker Wolfe, 13:48.15
5. Alex Ostberg, 13:48.16
7. Patrick Anderson, 13:48.89
10. John Tatter, 13:58.80
13. Jack Aho, 14:03.03
21. Marshall Williamson, 14:17.00
Men's 4x400 relay
8. UNC, 3:15.76
DMR
10. UNC, 9:53.69

MEN'S FIELD
Shot Put
1. Daniel McArthur, 21.51 (70-7)
18. James Joycey, 15.70 (51-6.25)
19. Brayden Radhuber, 12.71 (41-8.50)
Pole Vault
7. Ben Finger, 5.06 (16-7.25)
Weight Throw
4. Daniel McArthur, 69-9 (21.18m)
12. Troy Yearwood, 62-8.5 (19.11m)
19. Madias Loper, 58-4 (17.78m)
Heptathlon
5. Sam Corley, 5337
7. Isaac Young, 5153
8. Bryce Kazmaier, 4953

All-ACC Honors
First team (finished in the first three spots in each event) – Taryn Parks, women's mile, 1st; Brynn Brown, women's 3000m, 3rd; Anna Keefer, women's long jump, 1st; Jill Shippee, women's weight throw, 3rd; Isaiah Palmer, men's 400m, 1st; Jesse Hunt, men's mile, 2nd; Daniel McArthur, men's shot put, 1st; Kyle Reinheimer, men's 800m, 2nd
Second team (spots four through six in each event) – Anna Keefer, women's 60M and 200M, 4th in both; Carlee Hansen, women's mile, 6th; Alex Potts, women's pole vault, 5th; Sydney Banks, women's high jump, 6th; Isaiah Palmer, men's 200m, 5th; Alex Ostberg, men's 3000m and 5000m, 5th in both; Parker Wolfe, men's 5000m, 4th; Daniel McArthur, men's weight throw, 4th; Sam Corley, men's heptathlon, 5th