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JoEllen Driscoll

Position:
Throws
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Chesapeake, Va.
High School:
Western Branch

2023 T&F: Took part in the weight throw at the Dick Taylor Challenge to start indoor season in Chapel Hill and the shot put in February at the Virginia Tech Challenge ... In outoor season, set a personal record in the discus at the Wake Forest Invitational with an effort of 175-7 feet (53.53m) to rank No. 8 in UNC history ... Finished 26th at the NCAA East First Round in her hometown of Jacksonville, Fla., with a discus throw of 49.19m.

Prep: State championship bronze medalist in the discus • Regional champion in the discus • Placed third in the shot put at the regional meet • Also finished third at the 2019 New Balance Nationals in the Emerging Elite discus competition • 2019 indoor state runner-up • Three-time scholar athlete.

Personal: JoEllen Kahlysia Driscoll is the daughter of Tanisha Driscoll • Born January 12 in Jacksonville, Fla.