Live Results | Jenkins Preview Interview
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Track & Field is back in action this weekend at the fifth annual Vanderbilt Invitational on Friday and Saturday, Jan. 19-20 inside the Vanderbilt Multipurpose Facility. The Hilltoppers opened the 2017-18 indoor campaign in Nashville, Tenn., back on Dec. 2.
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More than 700 student-athletes representing 22 schools are scheduled to compete this weekend. Squads traveling to Music City this weekend include: Alabama, Auburn, Belmont, Connecticut, Furman, Georgia Tech, Kennesaw State, Maryland, Memphis, Middle Tennessee, Mississippi State, Missouri, Oklahoma, Ole Miss, SMU, Southeast Missouri, Southern Illinois, Southern Miss, Tulane, UAB, Vanderbilt and WKU.
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Action is slated to open on Friday with field events commencing at 4 p.m. CT, while running events will kick off at 7 p.m. On Saturday, the meet will begin with unseeded running events at 10 a.m. (prelims and finals starting at 1 p.m.) and field events at 10:30 a.m.
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Head coach Erik Jenkins' team will look to continue improving after securing 22 top-10 finishes at last weekend's Purdue-hosted Gene Edmonds Open. Highlights included Morgan McIntyre's third place finish in pole vault with the fourth-best clear in Lady Topper indoor history at 12'6" (3.81m).
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Vanderbilt Invitational live results (CFPI Timing) will be available online at vucommodores.com or the following link:
http://www.cfpitiming.com/2018_Indoor_Season/Vandy_Invite_2018/Vandy_Invite_2018.html.
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