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Track and Field to Compete In Keydet Invitational

1/16/2020 12:09:00 PM | Track and Field

First road meet of 2020 for Thundering Herd

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LEXINGTON, Va.—The Marshall University track and field team will travel to Lexington, Virginia to compete in the 2020 Keydet Invitational, hosted by Virginia Military Institute (VMI). The two-day meet is set to take place Friday, Jan. 17 and Saturday, Jan. 18.

The following schools are expected to compete this weekend: Roanoke, Lenoir-Rhyne, Mt. Olive, American, Bridgewater, Bryant & Stratton, CNU, District, Gardner Webb, GMU, Hagerstown, Hampton, High Point, JMU, Lincoln University (PA), Lynchburg, Marshall, Milligan, Morgan State, Mt. St. Mary's, Norfolk, Randolph, Saint Francis, SVU, UNCA, Virginia, Virginia Wes. U, VSU, VUU, West Point, WLU, and Kentucky Christian.

Marshall competes for the first time in the 2019-20 season on the road. The Herd won the Marshall Opener in early December, and tied for first place last weekend with James Madison in the Marshall Women's Classic.

Redshirt junior Torie Derrow and freshman Jillian King are scheduled to begin action for Marshall athletes at 9:30 a.m. Friday in the multi-event pentathlon. Herd athletes resume action Saturday morning at 10:25 a.m.

A full schedule of Marshall athletes expected to compete is listed below.

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE/SCHEDULED HERD COMPETING ATHLETES:
 
Friday, Jan. 17
9:30 a.m. Pentathlon: Torie Derrow, Jillian King
3 p.m. Pole Vault: Lauren Zaglifa, Macie Majoy
3:10 p.m. 60m Prelims: Talor Bennett, Jamaicia James, Reagan Hefner
3:50 p.m. 60m H Semi-Final: Safiyyah Mitchell, Taylor Robinson, Hannah Carreon
4:00 p.m. Weight Throw: Mary Ann Adebayo, Brooke Burns, Katie Hill
4:30 p.m. Triple Jump: Denisha West, Takira Williams
4:45 p.m. 4x 800m: Squad A: Astoria Beckett, Alyssa Long, Sydney Smith, Julia Muller,
            Abby Herring
5:25 p.m. 500m: Christiana Dogan, Ashonti Warner, Mikah Alleyne
6:10 p.m. 1000m: Abby Herring, Jordan Balog, Stephanie Rogner
 
Saturday, Jan. 18
10:25 a.m. 1 Mile: Abby Herring, Myah McAlister
11:00 a.m. 60H Finals
11:50 a.m. 400m: Brandy Elysee, Danere'a White, Sydnei Taylor
12:25 p.m. 60m Final
12:30 p.m. Long Jump: Josie Raines
12:30 p.m. Shot Put: Mary Ann Adebayo, Lily Grimes, Brooke Burns
12:55 p.m. 800m: Astoria Beckett, Sydney Smith, Alyssa Long
1:55 p.m. 200m: Jamaicia James, Talor Bennett, Erica Murphy
3:00 p.m. 3000m: Julia Muller, Audreana Lewis
4:00 p.m. 4x 400m Relay: Squad A: Jamaicia James, Talor Bennett, Brandy Elysee,
           Danere'a White
       Squad B: Christiana Dogan, Ashonti Warner, Safiyyah Mitchell, 
      Mikah Alleyne, Erica Murphy
 
 
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