KENNESAW STATE at Crimson Elite/ Scarlet and White Invitational
INDOOR MEET 5/6 | February 6-7
Cambridge, Mass. | Gordon Indoor Track (Feb.6)
Boston, Mass. | Track and Tennis Center (Feb.7)
Crimson Elite Meet Schedule |
Scarlet and White Invitational Schedule KENNESAW, Ga. – The Kennesaw State men's track and field team compete in their final regular season meets prior to the conference championships as they head to Massachusetts for the Crimson Elite hosted by Harvard on Friday (Feb.6) and the Scarlet and White Invitational on Saturday (Feb.7).
Gordon Indoor Track (Harvard)The Gordon Indoor Track contains a six-lane banked oval with an adjacent 80-yard sprint straight. Inside the track are two long and triple jump pits, a pole vault runway and multiple high jump pits along with a cage for throwing events.
Boston University Track and Tennis CenterThis 83,000 square foot building opened in 2002, features a 200 meter fixed bank oval track, eight 60m hurdle lanes, and a 27,700 square foot infield for the field and throwing events.
RESULTS:Both meets can be followed on Twitter at @KSUTrackFieldXC and results will be posted to ksuowls.com following the conclusion of the meets.
THE COMPETITION:Joining the Owls for the Harvard Elite meet will consist of Boston University, Harvard, Jacksonville University, Portland State, Columbia, and Northeastern.
The field for the Scarlet and White Invitational will be announced Friday (Feb.6).
NEXT UP:The Owls will head to Winston Salem, North Carolina for the Atlantic Sun Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships. The Championships will take place on Saturday (Feb.28) and Sunday (Mar.1)
NEWS AND NOTES:Jordan Gray finished fourth overall in the pentathlon at the Jack Johnson Classic after finishing in the top- five in three of her five events. The freshmen finished fifth in the 60m hurdles with a time of 9.13. She finished fourth in the long jump with a leap of 5.49m. Gray took home fourth in the shot put with a throw of 11.25m. She finished with a total of 3522 points. She was named Atlantic Sun Indoor Field Performer of the Week for her performance at the Jack Johnson Classic.
Joyce Mattagliano continued her continues her winning ways at the University of Minnesota claiming the 800m by almost four seconds She ran a flat track converted time of 2:07.50, good for another school record and moving her to 22nd in the NCAA.
Alicia Whittle, Mattagliano, #Diaja Oliver, and
Daisy Helm ran a conference best time of 3:48.51 in the 4x400 relay at the Jack Johnson Classic. That time leads the conference by five seconds.
Keep up with Owls track and field teams by following KSU on Twitter at @KSUOwlNation and @KSUTrack&FieldXC or by liking Kennesaw State Owls on Facebook.
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