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Women's Track and Field Set for Billy Hayes Invitational
5/1/2014 2:50:00 PM | Women's Track & Field
Eagles travel to Bloomington, Ind. for one of their final meets of the 2014 campaign
Complete Schedule
YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) — Eastern Michigan University's women's track and field team has just two weeks before the 2014 Mid-American Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships, May 15-17 in Athens, Ohio. In preparation for the hunt for a MAC title, the Eagles are slated to compete in the Billy Hayes Invitational, May 3, in Bloomington, Ind.
The Billy Hayes Invitational is named after legendary Hoosier coach Earl C. "Billy" Hayes, who was at the helm of the cross country and track and field programs from 1924 until his retirement in 1943. Hayes led the team to numerous Big Ten and NCAA titles, coaching four world record holders as well as seven Olympians. He is honored in the Indiana Hall of Fame, Drake Relays Hall of Fame, the USATF Hall of Fame, and is a special inductee of the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Hall of Fame.
The Eagles will start the meet on the field with the hammer throw at 11 a.m., while track events will begin with preliminary heats for the 100m hurdles at 12:15 p.m. The day's events will end with the 4x400m relay, schedule for 6:30 p.m. Live results will be available at IUHoosiers.com.
Schedule of Events
YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) — Eastern Michigan University's women's track and field team has just two weeks before the 2014 Mid-American Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships, May 15-17 in Athens, Ohio. In preparation for the hunt for a MAC title, the Eagles are slated to compete in the Billy Hayes Invitational, May 3, in Bloomington, Ind.
The Billy Hayes Invitational is named after legendary Hoosier coach Earl C. "Billy" Hayes, who was at the helm of the cross country and track and field programs from 1924 until his retirement in 1943. Hayes led the team to numerous Big Ten and NCAA titles, coaching four world record holders as well as seven Olympians. He is honored in the Indiana Hall of Fame, Drake Relays Hall of Fame, the USATF Hall of Fame, and is a special inductee of the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Hall of Fame.
The Eagles will start the meet on the field with the hammer throw at 11 a.m., while track events will begin with preliminary heats for the 100m hurdles at 12:15 p.m. The day's events will end with the 4x400m relay, schedule for 6:30 p.m. Live results will be available at IUHoosiers.com.
Schedule of Events
| 11:00 a.m. | Hammer Throw |
| 12:00 p.m. | Long Jump |
| 12:15 p.m. | 100m Hurdles Prelims |
| 12:45 p.m. | Javelin Throw |
| 100m Dash Prelims | |
| 1:00 p.m. | Pole Vault |
| High Jump | |
| 3000m Run | |
| 1:30 p.m. | 4x100m Relay |
| 2:00 p.m. | 1500m Run |
| 2:45 p.m. | 400m Dash |
| 3:00 p.m. | Discus Throw |
| 3:15 p.m. | 100m Hurdles Finals |
| 3:30 p.m. | Triple Jump |
| 3:35 p.m. | 100m Finals |
| 3:50 p.m. | 800m Run |
| 4:25 p.m. | 400m Hurdles |
| 4:45 p.m. | Shot Put |
| 5:05 p.m. | 200m Dash |
| 5:50 p.m. | 3000m steeplechase |
| 6:10 p.m. | Invitational 1500m Run |
| 6:30 p.m. | 4x400m Relay |
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