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Hoosiers Prepare for NCAA Championships
3/9/2016 1:55:00 PM | Track and Field
Hoosiers Prepare for NCAA Championships
Three student-athletes of the Indiana track and field team will represent the Hoosiers in the 2016 NCAA Indoor Championships. The meet will take place on March 11-12 in Birmingham, Alabama, and will be hosted by Samford University at the Birmingham CrossPlex.
Sydney Clute will compete in the pole vault, Dylan Anderson, for the second consecutive season, will compete in the heptathlon, and Nakel McClinton will be in the weight throw.
Anderson is seeded 16th in the heptathlon. He, and the rest of the heptathletes, will kick off the meet on Friday March 11 at 11:00AM EST with the 60m dash, the first of four events on day one. Action will resume on Saturday at 11:00AM EST for the final three events of the competition.
Anderson took second in the heptathlon in the Big Ten Championships with a career best score of 5,663 points. He is currently third in school history in the event.
The women's weight throw will begin at approximately 8:20PM EST. McClinton is seeded 15th in the event. She finished third in the Big Ten Championships with a mark of 20.82m (68-3.75ft) and is currently the school record holder with a mark of 20.96m (68-9.25ft).
The women's pole vault will begin on Saturday at about 5:00PM EST. Clute comes into the meet seeded 10th after winning the Big Ten Championship with a school record mark of 4.35m (14-3.25ft).
ESPN3 will stream the NCAA meet live on March 11 and 12 starting at 7:00PM EST. A cut-down version of the championships will air on ESPN2 on Sunday, March 13 from 7:00-9:00PM EST.
Along with the NCAA Championships, Daniel Kuhn and Sophie Gutermuth, competing unattached, will be competing in the USA Track and Field Indoor Championships. Kuhn, seeded fourth, will run in the 800m semi-finals at approximately 7:20PM EST on Friday. The finals will be run at 8:30PM on Saturday. Gutermuth, seeded ninth, will compete in the pole vault, which will begin at 7:10PM EST on Saturday evening.
As always follow the live updates on Twitter and via the live stats.
Three student-athletes of the Indiana track and field team will represent the Hoosiers in the 2016 NCAA Indoor Championships. The meet will take place on March 11-12 in Birmingham, Alabama, and will be hosted by Samford University at the Birmingham CrossPlex.
Sydney Clute will compete in the pole vault, Dylan Anderson, for the second consecutive season, will compete in the heptathlon, and Nakel McClinton will be in the weight throw.
Anderson is seeded 16th in the heptathlon. He, and the rest of the heptathletes, will kick off the meet on Friday March 11 at 11:00AM EST with the 60m dash, the first of four events on day one. Action will resume on Saturday at 11:00AM EST for the final three events of the competition.
Anderson took second in the heptathlon in the Big Ten Championships with a career best score of 5,663 points. He is currently third in school history in the event.
The women's weight throw will begin at approximately 8:20PM EST. McClinton is seeded 15th in the event. She finished third in the Big Ten Championships with a mark of 20.82m (68-3.75ft) and is currently the school record holder with a mark of 20.96m (68-9.25ft).
The women's pole vault will begin on Saturday at about 5:00PM EST. Clute comes into the meet seeded 10th after winning the Big Ten Championship with a school record mark of 4.35m (14-3.25ft).
ESPN3 will stream the NCAA meet live on March 11 and 12 starting at 7:00PM EST. A cut-down version of the championships will air on ESPN2 on Sunday, March 13 from 7:00-9:00PM EST.
Along with the NCAA Championships, Daniel Kuhn and Sophie Gutermuth, competing unattached, will be competing in the USA Track and Field Indoor Championships. Kuhn, seeded fourth, will run in the 800m semi-finals at approximately 7:20PM EST on Friday. The finals will be run at 8:30PM on Saturday. Gutermuth, seeded ninth, will compete in the pole vault, which will begin at 7:10PM EST on Saturday evening.
As always follow the live updates on Twitter and via the live stats.
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