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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Track and Field is set to compete at the Lenny Lyles/Clark Wood Invitational this weekend at Cardinal Park in Louisville, Ky. WKU will be one of 20 squads expected to compete at Louisville.
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Hilltopper and Lady Topper Track and Field will not be competing Friday evening and will begin their competitions in the meet on Saturday. Throwing events will occur throughout the day beginning at 8 a.m. and ending at 5 p.m. Jumping events will begin with the women's long jump and high jump beginning at 11 a.m. with men's to follow in both events. Women's pole vault will start at 1 p.m. and triple jump is set to begin at 3.
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Running events will be held on the track in Cardinal Park from 10 a.m. through 5:30 p.m beginning with the women's 100-meter hurdle preliminary races and ending with the men's 4x400-meter relay. The only preliminary races run are the 100 and 110-meter hurdle events. Live stats from the meet can be found here.
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"We'll get the chance to see more Conference USA teams, Big Ten teams as well ACC teams," said head coach Erik Jenkins on the upcoming meet. "We hope that we get good weather and that things continue to go well for us. We believe that both the men and the women will have the opportunity to run well against good competition."
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Last week, the WKU squad split up and put out strong performances at both the Mt. SAC Relays and Georgia Tech Invitational.
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