Eastern Michigan Athletics
Friday, February 6
South Bend, Ind.
All Day
Eastern Michigan University
at
Meyo Invitational
Photo by: EMU Athletics/Chloe Smith
Green and White Takes on Meyo and Akron Invitationals
2/4/2015 6:35:00 PM | Men's Track & Field
Men's track and field will split up for the weekend's competition
Meyo Invitational Schedule
Akron Invitational Schedule
YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com)—Eastern Michigan University's men's track and field team will split up for the weekend, with each group heading to a two-day competition Friday and Saturday, Feb. 6-7. The track athletes, along with the jumps competitors, will head to South Bend, Ind. for the prestigious Meyo Invitational, while the throwers, pole vaulters, and heptathletes will go to Akron, Ohio to compete in the Akron Invitational.
Eastern had a superb showing the last time it set foot in South Bend, winning the Notre Dame Invitational against a field including No. 20 Purdue and No. 29 Michigan State, Jan. 24. Both teams will be in attendance at the Meyo Invitational, along with another nationally-ranked team in No. 11 Texas. The meet will start at 4 p.m. on Friday, starting with the field events while track events will start at 5 p.m. On Saturday, the meet is slated for a 10 a.m. start time on the track followed by a 10:30 a.m. start on the field.
The Akron Invitational will be hosted by No. 18 Akron, and will feature competitions split between elite (gold) and blue divisions. Friday will kick off with the field events at 3 p.m. On Saturday, action will start on the field at 11:00 a.m. with an afternoon session beginning at 3 p.m.
Akron Invitational Schedule
YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com)—Eastern Michigan University's men's track and field team will split up for the weekend, with each group heading to a two-day competition Friday and Saturday, Feb. 6-7. The track athletes, along with the jumps competitors, will head to South Bend, Ind. for the prestigious Meyo Invitational, while the throwers, pole vaulters, and heptathletes will go to Akron, Ohio to compete in the Akron Invitational.
Eastern had a superb showing the last time it set foot in South Bend, winning the Notre Dame Invitational against a field including No. 20 Purdue and No. 29 Michigan State, Jan. 24. Both teams will be in attendance at the Meyo Invitational, along with another nationally-ranked team in No. 11 Texas. The meet will start at 4 p.m. on Friday, starting with the field events while track events will start at 5 p.m. On Saturday, the meet is slated for a 10 a.m. start time on the track followed by a 10:30 a.m. start on the field.
The Akron Invitational will be hosted by No. 18 Akron, and will feature competitions split between elite (gold) and blue divisions. Friday will kick off with the field events at 3 p.m. On Saturday, action will start on the field at 11:00 a.m. with an afternoon session beginning at 3 p.m.
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