Sage Lilly
Sage Lilly
Height: 6-0
Weight: 175
Year: So.
Hometown: Vanceboro, N.C.
Major: Exercise Science
Previous School: West Craven HS

2018-19: Participated in 16 meets during this season...Competed in the 400-meter dash, 600-meter dash, 200-meter dash, 60-meter dash, 4x400-meter relay, 4x100-meter relay, 100-meter dash and 800-meter dash...Finished 12th in the 400 (51.41 seconds) at the JDL College Kickoff Classic (Dec. 1)...Finished 18th in the 600 (1:32.24) at the JDL College Kickoff (Jan. 13)...Finished 21st in the 400 (51.86 seconds) and also took 24th in the 200 (22.67 seconds) at the Gamecock Inaugural (Jan. 19)...Finished sixth in the 200 (22.68 seconds) and also took seventh in the 60 (7.04 seconds) at the JDL College Meet Madness (Jan. 27)...Was part of an 11th-place 4x400-meter relay team (3:21.66), while also running the 200 in 22.66 seconds and the 400 in 50.18 seconds at the Carolina Challenge (Feb. 2)...Finished 26th in the 400 (49.46 seconds) at the USC Open Indoor (Feb. 16)...Finished second in the 400 (49.83 seconds) and also finished sixth in the 200 (22.76 seconds) at the South Atlantic Conference Indoor Championships (Feb. 24)...Finished second in the 100 (10.85 seconds), fourth in the 200 (22.13 seconds) and was also part of a sixth-place 4x100-meter relay team (42.47 seconds) at the Alan Connie Shamrock Invite (Mar. 16)...Ran the 400 in 50.67 seconds at the Raleigh Relays (Mar. 30)...Finished fifth in the 400 (49.66 seconds) at the Phoenix Invitational (Apr. 6)...Was part of a 13th-place 4x400-meter relay team (3:19.88) and also ran the 200 in 21.79 seconds at the Gamecock Invitational Outdoor (Apr. 13)...Was part of a third-place 4x100-meter relay team (41.00 seconds), fourth in the 400 (49.18 seconds) and also finished sixth in the 200 (22.52 seconds) at the South Atlantic Conference Outdoor Championships (Apr. 20)...Was part of a third-place 4x100-meter relay team (40.98 seconds) at the Torrin Lawrence Memorial (Apr. 27)...Was part of a second-place 4x100-meter relay team (40.78 seconds) at the Winthrop Twilight (May 1)...Was part of a sixth-place 4x100-meter relay team (41.36 seconds) at the Mount Olive First Chance event (May 11)...Was part of a fifth-place 4x100-meter relay team (41.12 seconds) at the Mount Olive Last Chance Qualifier (May 12).

2017-18: Competed in 10 events during the 2017-18 season...Completed a remarkable freshman season with 12 top-ten finishes...Finished second in the 400-meter at the JDL New Year College Kickoff (Jan. 7) with a time of 52.31...Finished second in the 400 meters at the South Atlantic Conference Indoor Championships (Feb. 19) with a time of 50.29 (Coker record)...Set Coker indoor 200-meter record at the South Atlantic Conference Championships (Feb. 19) with a time of 22.39...Set Coker outdoor 200-meter record at the CSU Spring Break Invitational (Mar. 16) with a time of 21.80.

High School: Lettered in football and track at West Craven High School...On the track, he was a conference champion in the 200-meter and 400-meter, regional champion in 400-meter, and a state champion in the 4x200-meter relay...All-area and all-conference selection in football...East vs. West All-Star football candidate...Member of the honor roll and National Honor Society.

Personal: Son of Angela Lilly, Ronnie Mayo, and Dennis Best...He has one sibling Samantha Lilly...His father played football at Norfolk State.