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No. 6 UKTF Set for Light Weekend at IU Relays

No. 6 UKTF Set for Light Weekend at IU Relays

by Jake Most

Live Results | Heat Sheets | Meet Schedule
 
LEXINGTON, Ky. – The No. 6-ranked Kentucky men’s and women’s track and field teams will send a total of nine Wildcats – five men, four women – to the Indiana University Relays this weekend.
 
Live results are available here.

Teams at the meet include host IU, Notre Dame, South Florida, Miami (Ohio), Cincinnati, WKU and Florida International.
 
On Friday, Jacklyn Howell will run the women’s 60-meter hurdles, and Caleb Wilt the men’s hurdles on Friday starting at 5:10 p.m. ET. They’ll also run the 200m.
 
Mohammed Abubakar is entered in the men’s long jump scheduled for 8:15 p.m. Friday.
 
Riley Caudill and Alison D’Alessandro are entered in the women’s pole vault on Saturday at 12:20 p.m..

Abubakar is slated to run the men’s 400m Saturday at 12:35 p.m., while Cole and Tanner Dowdy and Alex Mortimer are scheduled to run the 3k at 1:30 p.m.
 
The men’s team moved up 12 spots, while the women’s team moved up three spots in this week’s computer rankings released by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).

Kentucky will host its last home meet of the indoor season, the McCravy Memorial on Saturday, Feb. 3.
 

Day One – Friday, January 26, 2018
Field Events
Time Event
5:35 pm M Long Jump, Heptathlon*, 3m board
6:20 pm W High Jump
6:20 pm M Shot Put, Heptathlon*
7:00 pm W Long Jump, 3m board
7:00 pm M Pole Vault
7:00 pm M Shot Put
8:15 pm M Long Jump, 3m board Mohammed Abubakar
8:30 pm M High Jump, Heptathlon*
8:30 pm W Shot Put
Track Events
5:00 pm M 60m, Heptathlon
5:10 pm W 60m Hurdles, Trials Jacklyn Howell
5:20 pm M 60m Hurdles, Trials Caleb Wilt
5:30 pm W 60m, Trials
5:40  pm M 60m, Trials
7:05 pm W 5000m
7:30 pm M 5000m
7:50 pm W 600m
8:05 pm M 600m
8:20 pm W 200m Jacklyn Howell
8:35 pm M 200m Caleb Wilt
8:55 pm W Distance Medley Relay
9:10 pm M Distance Medley Relay
Day 2 – Saturday, January 27, 2018
Field Events
 9:35 am W High Jump, Pentathlon*
 9:40 am M Pole Vault, Heptathlon*
11 am M Weight Throw
11 am W Triple Jump, 11m board only
12:20 pm W Pole Vault
3.48, 3.68, 3.83, 3.98, 4.08, 4.18, +.05
Riley Caudill
Alison D’Alessandro
12:20 pm M Triple Jump, 13m board only
12:40 pm W Shot Put, Pentathlon*, inside ring
12:40 pm M High Jump
1:40 pm W Long Jump, Pentathlon*
1:45 pm W Weight Throw Kennedy Krieg
Track Events
 9:00 am W 60m Hurdles, Pentathlon
 9:10 am M 60m Hurdles, Heptathlon
11:20 am W Mile
11:35 am M Mile
11:50 am W 60m Hurdles, Finals
12 pm M 60m Hurdles, Finals
12:05 pm W 60m, Finals
12:10 pm M 60m, Finals
12:15 pm M 1000m, Heptathlon*
12:20 pm W 400m
12:35 pm M 400m Mohammed Abubakar
12:50 pm W 800m
 1:05 pm M 800m
 1:15 pm W 3000m
 1:30 pm M 3000m Cole Dowdy, Tanner Dowdy, Alex Mortimer
 1:45 pm W 4 x 400m
 1:55 pm M 4 x 400m
 2:30 pm W 800m, Pentathlon*

 

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