Outdoor Seasoner opener set in Atlanta

Saturday, March 16

Atlanta, Ga.

TBA

Middle Tennessee

Yellow Jacket Invitational

3/14/2024 12:09:00 PM | Men's Cross Country and Track & Field, Women's Cross Country and Track & Field, Track & Field/Cross Country

Meet Schedule

By: @MTAthletics

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Middle Tennessee will be back in action to open the outdoor season this weekend on March 15-16 in Atlanta for the Yellow Jacket Invite.

Follow Along Live
Results for the Yellow Jacket Invite can be found on the Blue Raiders schedule page once they are posted.

Results and highlights will be posted throughout the day on the Blue Raider Track and Field twitter feed (@MT_TrackField).

Meet Schedule
Friday's action will start at 9:00 a.m. CT with combined events and Field and Track events to follow. Saturday will get started at 10:00 a.m. CT. again with combined events and Field and Track events following.

For the full meet schedule, please click here.

Last Time Out – CUSA Indoor Championships

Stephen Eloji set a new CUSA Indoor record of 7.77s with his first-place finish in the men's 60H final.

Women's Team Score – 95 – Third Place
Men's Team Score – 92 points – Fourth Place

Men's Top Performances

· Habtamu Geta placed second on the podium in men's one-mile run with a 4:08.15s time
· Eloji set a new CUSA record in the men's 60H 7.77s time for first place on the podium
· Wail Bourahli placed second on the podium in the men's 800-meter running
· Brian Kiptoo placed second on the podium in the men's 3000-meter running a 8:18.72s time. Kiptoo also placed second in the 5000-meter with a personal best 14:11.85s
· Bourahli qualified for his first CUSA finals placing first in the 800-meter prelims running a 1:52.93s time
· Joel Iheakolam placed third on podium in men's long jump finals with a 7.22m mark for a new personal best
· Brady Daniels ran a personal best 48.31s in the men's 400

Women's Top Performances

· In the women's one-mile run, Odilia Jepchumba placed second on the podium with Faith Nyathi in third. Jepchumba ran a 4:48.15s time and Nyathi ran 4:48.24s time.
· In the women's 800-meter, Pamela Milano placed second on the podium with a new personal best time of 2:08.39s
· Jepchumba placed first on the podium in the women's 3000-meter running a 9:36.13s time. She also placed second in the 5000-meter with a personal best 16:46.65s time.
· Viktoria Rusnakova was second on the podium in the women's Triple Jump with a personal best 11.97m mark
· Brook Studnicki ran a personal best in the women's mile of 4:56.48s
· Kayla Gaddy-Middleton had a personal best in the triple jump with a mark of 10.40m
· Tshwanelo Maruping ran a personal best in the mile of 4:59.28s
· Anaiya Midget Jumped 10.47m in the Triple Jump for a new personal best.
· Lakesha Smith placed third in the Long Jump with a personal best mark of 5.89m

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