Eastern Michigan Athletics
Eastern Michigan University
MAC Indoor Championship
Track and Field Ready for MAC Indoor Championships
2/24/2023 9:00:00 AM | Men's Track & Field, Women's Track & Field
The event begins Friday, Feb. 24 in Bowling Green, Ohio
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Friday Heat Sheets | Saturday Heat Sheets
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BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University men's and women's indoor track and field teams will compete at the Mid-American Conference (MAC) Indoor Championships, Friday and Saturday, Feb. 24-25, in Bowling Green, Ohio.
Almighty Williamson (Baltimore, Md.-Digital Harbor-Barton C.C.) won the 60 meter hurdles in 7.93 while Toby Gualter (Tawa, New Zealand-Tawa College) took second in both the 3,000 meters (8:22.52) and the 5,000 meters (14:22.96).
Also placing in the top three last season and returning for Eastern Michigan are Kaleb Simpson (Bexley, Ohio-St. Charles Preparatory), who was second in the 60 meters (6.78) while Richie Sadler (Greenville, S.C.-Greer-Coastal Carolina) was third in the 400 meters (48.84) and Ousman Kamara (Coatesville, Pa.-Coatesville) was third in the high jump (2.05 meters).
On the women's side, the Eagles placed second last season behind Akron and return three athletes that placed in the top four last season.
Alysse Wade (Mansfield, Ohio-St. Peter's) was third in the 60 meter hurdles in 8.38, Kilani Harvey (Orlando, Fla.-Jones-Highland C.C.) was fourth in the 60 meters (7.60) and Chevonne Wheeler (Redford, Mich.-Divine Child) placed fourth in the 800 meters (2:12.61).
LAST TIME OUT: The men's team posted four individual champions, four second place finishes and a trio of third place finishers while the women's team had eight top three finishes at the Silverston Invitational at the University of Michigan on Friday.
The Eagles took three of the top four spots in the long jump as Eric Haddock Jr., (Raleigh, N.C./Southeast Raleigh-Appalachian State) won with a leap of 6.88 meters, Formula Thompson (St. Catherine, Jamaica/Jamaica College-Nebraska) was second (6.66 meters) and Dahndray Holmes (Clarksville, Tenn./Rossview-Highland CC) placed fourth (6.39 meters).
Sadler won the triple jump (14.82 meters) while Haddock Jr. was second (14.38 meters).
Linus Venneman (Osnabruck, Lower Saxony, Germany-Gymnasium "In der Wuste") won the 800 meters and set a PR with a time of 1:52.25.
Also placing second for Eastern Michigan was Newlyn Stephenson (Gary, Ind.-Bowman Leadership Academy) in the weight throw (22.61 meters).
On the women's side, Wade won the 60 meter hurdles (8.50) to lead the Eagles.
Five Eagles placed second, Angel Gazaway (Cincinnati, Ohio-Princeton) in the 60 meter hurdles (8.57), Antonia Woods (Winchester Ohio-Grovesport Madison) in the long jump (5.53 meters), Miranda Cadwell (Plainfield, Ill.-Plainfield South) and in the weight throw (17.95 meters), Nyla Joseph-Guevara (Coral Springs, Fla.-Fort Lauderdale) in the triple jump with a personal best of 11.11 meters and Maura Lane (Cary, N.C.-Panther Creek-Campbell) in the pole vault (3.66 meters).
WAYS TO FOLLOW: Both days of action can be followed online via live results. Additionally, coverage of both days will be available via ESPN3. Click the links at the top of the page for scores, ESPN3, and heat sheets.
MAC CHAMPIONSHIP SCHEDULE
Friday, February 24
Heptathlon
10:00 am – 60m
10:35 am – Long Jump (1 Pit)
To Follow LI – Shot Put (1 Ring)
To Follow SP – High Jump (1 Pit)
Pentathlon
10:30 am – 60m Hurdles
11:15 am – High Jump (1-2 Pits)
To Follow HJ – Shot Put (1 Ring)
To Follow SP – Long Jump (1 Pit)
To Follow LJ – 800m
Field Events
12:00 pm – W Long Jump
2:00 pm – M Pole Vault
2:15 pm – M Weight Throw
4:00 pm – W Weight Throw
4:30 pm – M Long Jump
Running Events
1:35 pm – National Anthem
1:45 pm – W Mile Trials
2:30 pm – M 60m Hurdles Trials
2:45 pm – W 60m Hurdles Trials
3:00 pm – M 400m Trials
3:15 pm – W 400m Trials
3:35 pm – M 60m Trials
3:45 pm – W 60m Trials
4:00 pm – M 800m Trials
4:15 pm – W 800m Trials
4:35 pm – M 200m Trials
4:50 pm – W 200m Trials
5:05 pm – M 5,000m Final
5:30 pm – W 5,000m Final
5:55 pm – M Distance Medley Relay Final
6:15 pm – W Distance Medley Relay Final
Saturday, February 25
Heptathlon
10:00 am – 60m Hurdles
10:35 am – Pole Vault
To Follow PV – 1,000m
Field Events
11:00 am – W Triple Jump
11:00 am – M High Jump
11:30 am – M Shot Put
1:00 pm -W Pole Vault
1:30 pm – M Triple Jump
1:30 pm – W Shot Put
2:00 pm – W High Jump
Running Events – All Finals
1:20 pm – National Anthem
1:30 pm – M Mile
1:40 pm – W Mile
2:00 pm – M 60m Hurdles
2:10 pm – W 60m Hurdles
2:20 pm – M 400m
2:35 pm – W 400m
2:50 pm – M 60m
3:00 pm - W 60m
3:10 pm – M 800m
3:20 pm – W 800m
3:30 pm – M 200m
3:40 pm – W 200m
3:50 pm – M 3,000m
4:10 pm – W 3,000m
4:40 pm – M 4x400m Relay
4:50 pm – W 4x400m Relay
5:15 pm – Awards Ceremony
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