2019 aCATemy Awards -Record-Breaking Performance
Record-Breaking Performance Award Nominees
Football vs. Guilford
Records Set during Game:
-NCAA FCS and Program Record for Total Yards (964)
-NCAA FCS and Program Record for Rushing Yards (685)
-Program Record for Yards in a Half (525)
-Program Record for Points in a Half (57)
-Program Record for Total Touchdowns in a Game (13)
-Program Record for Average Yards Per Play (15.5)
-Program Record for Rushing Touchdowns in a Game (10)
-Program Record for Blocked Kicks (4)
Golf at Pinehurst College
-29-shot victory at the Pinehurst Collegiate Invitational is the program's largest
-Shot +7 over the 54-hole tournament to best
-Freshmen Clayton Tribus (-3) and Viraj Garewal (E) finished 1st and 2nd
Jacob Hostetler, Men's Track
-At the Atlantic 10 Indoor Championships, set the school record in the 400m in 48.51 seconds.
-Just an hour later, set the school record in the 200m in 21.91 seconds.
Justin Lebek, Baseball
-Broke the program record for career hit-by-pitches with 28.
Men's Swimming - 4x200 Freestyle Relay at Atlantic 10s
-In 2018, Davidson’s 4 x 200 Freestyle Relay nearly broke the college record in a fifth place effort at A-10s. And then three members of that team graduated. In 2019, the Wildcats’ rebooted relay obliterated the five year-old college record with their Silver-Medal effort at A-10s. Thacher Scannell led off in a new Davidson Freshman Record, and Brian Hynes, Crossan Cooper, and Walt Dauksher finished in a new college mark by almost 2 1/2 seconds (6:32.13 to 6:34.58).
Sarah Helen Shepherd - Record-Breaking Weekend
-At the A-10 Championship Meet, she established herself as one of our all-time best. In her first individual performance, she broke Davidson’s 200 Individual Medley Record by almost 2 seconds, swimming a personal best by two seconds and qualifying for the A final. In the 400 Individual Medley, Sarah Helen lowered her best time and the school record by an astonishing 7 1/2 seconds to take the A10s Bronze Medal. In the 200 Backstroke on the meet’s last day, Sarah Helen tied Davidson’s Record in the 200 Backstroke. She also swam personal best times on three relays for the Wildcats
Women's Basketball - Most 3-pointers in a Season
-The Wildcats made 216 3-pointers, breaking the team season record by 36, an improvement of 20%.
Caroline Yarbrough, Career Points at Atlantic 10 Championships
-Caroline Yarbrough finished with 16 points at the 2019 Indoor Championships, giving her 107 points in A-10 Track Competition over 7 meets.
-This total has been matched by less than 10 women ever in A-10 competition, and she still has one more meet left!
-She has been named All-Conference at every track meet she's competed in (10 times total).
Records Set during Game:
-NCAA FCS and Program Record for Total Yards (964)
-NCAA FCS and Program Record for Rushing Yards (685)
-Program Record for Yards in a Half (525)
-Program Record for Points in a Half (57)
-Program Record for Total Touchdowns in a Game (13)
-Program Record for Average Yards Per Play (15.5)
-Program Record for Rushing Touchdowns in a Game (10)
-Program Record for Blocked Kicks (4)
-29-shot victory at the Pinehurst Collegiate Invitational is the program's largest
-Shot +7 over the 54-hole tournament to best
-Freshmen Clayton Tribus (-3) and Viraj Garewal (E) finished 1st and 2nd
-At the Atlantic 10 Indoor Championships, set the school record in the 400m in 48.51 seconds.
-Just an hour later, set the school record in the 200m in 21.91 seconds.
-Broke the program record for career hit-by-pitches with 28.
-In 2018, Davidson’s 4 x 200 Freestyle Relay nearly broke the college record in a fifth place effort at A-10s. And then three members of that team graduated. In 2019, the Wildcats’ rebooted relay obliterated the five year-old college record with their Silver-Medal effort at A-10s. Thacher Scannell led off in a new Davidson Freshman Record, and Brian Hynes, Crossan Cooper, and Walt Dauksher finished in a new college mark by almost 2 1/2 seconds (6:32.13 to 6:34.58).
-At the A-10 Championship Meet, she established herself as one of our all-time best. In her first individual performance, she broke Davidson’s 200 Individual Medley Record by almost 2 seconds, swimming a personal best by two seconds and qualifying for the A final. In the 400 Individual Medley, Sarah Helen lowered her best time and the school record by an astonishing 7 1/2 seconds to take the A10s Bronze Medal. In the 200 Backstroke on the meet’s last day, Sarah Helen tied Davidson’s Record in the 200 Backstroke. She also swam personal best times on three relays for the Wildcats
-The Wildcats made 216 3-pointers, breaking the team season record by 36, an improvement of 20%.
-Caroline Yarbrough finished with 16 points at the 2019 Indoor Championships, giving her 107 points in A-10 Track Competition over 7 meets.
-This total has been matched by less than 10 women ever in A-10 competition, and she still has one more meet left!
-She has been named All-Conference at every track meet she's competed in (10 times total).
