Hoosiers Head to Notre Dame for Meyo Invitational This Weekend

Friday, February 7

Notre Dame, Ind.

Indiana University

Meyo Invitational

Hoosiers Head to Notre Dame for Meyo Invitational This Weekend

2/6/2020 11:00:00 AM | Track and Field

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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Indiana Track & Field travels north to Notre Dame where they will compete in the Meyo Invitational on Feb. 7 and 8 inside Loftus Sports Center.

A portion of the Meyo Invitational on Saturday will air live on ACC Network Extra beginning at 2 p.m.

Indiana Schedule of Events

Friday track schedule of events (women followed by men's)—60m hurdles (prelim), 60m (prelim), 5000m, 200m, 600m

Friday field schedule of events—weight throw (women followed by men)

Saturday track schedule of events (women followed by men's)—60m hurdles (final), 60m (final), 3000m, mile, 400m, 800m

Saturday field schedule of events—shot put (women followed by men's)

Last Time Out: Indiana Relays
Maddy Pollard led the Hoosiers this past weekend Indiana Relays. The sophomore heaved a distance of 17.57m (57' 7.5") to earn a new personal best while receiving the second highest mark in the NCAA so far this season. Eight Hoosiers and two relay squads tallied victories throughout the weekend. Rikkoi Brathwaite (60m), Adam Coulon (pole vault), Jake Gebhardt (3000m), Jenna Jungels (long jump), Kyle Mau (3000m), Leah Moran (triple jump), Joely Pinkston (800m), Shaton Vaughn (60m hurdles), and Cooper Williams (800m) all earned individual victories on Friday and Saturday. The Hoosiers also swept the distance medley relay in the both the men's and women's fields.

Hanging with the Best
The Indiana Relays brought   many strong professional Competitors to Bloomington. Despite not garnering first place, four Hoosiers finished as the Top-Collegiate in their respective events. Jyles Etienne cleared a height of 2.21m in the high jump to claim the top-collegiate spot while Maddy Pollard secured a mark 17.57m (57' 7.5"). Matthew Schadler finished right behind IU standout Andy Bayer with a time of 4:01.05. Anna Watson cleared a personal best height of 4.30m (14' 1.25") to come out as the top-collegiate behind IU Alum Sydney Walter.

NCAA Top-25
20 Hoosiers and two relay squads currently rank among the NCAA top-25 in their respective events.

Men
Rikkoi Brathwaite (60m)- T14th
Adam Coulon (Pole Vault)- T5th
Jyles Etienne (High Jump)- T7th
Treyton Harris (Long Jump)- 17th
Arjun Jha (Mile)- 23rd
Nick Lane (Weight Throw)- 16th
Brock Mammoser (Pole Vault)- T12th
Kyle Mau- 3rd (3000m), 10th (5000m), 16th (mile)
Willie Morrison (Shot Put)- 20th
Matthew Schadler (Mile)- 18th
Nathan Stone (Pole Vault)- T12th
Ben Veatch- 5000m (14th), 3000m (18th)
Adam Wallace (800m)- 10th
Cooper Williams (800m)- 5th
Distance Medley Relay- 3rd
    -Schadler, Vaughn, Williams, Mau

Women
Khayla Dawson (Shot Put)- 3rd
Alexis Hill (Weight Throw)- 17th
Jenna Jungels (Long Jump)- T21st
Leah Moran (Triple Jump)- 13th
Maddy Pollard (Shot Put)- 2nd
Anna Watson (Pole Vault)- T8th
Distance Medley Relay- 18th
    -Pinkston, Jenkins, Mulzer, Barker

In the USTFCCCA poll
In the week two edition of The U.S. Track & Field and Cross-Country Coaches Association poll the Hoosier men held steady at No. 6 for the second week in a row.

In the regional rankings, Indiana holds the top spot on the men's side, while the women checked in at No. 2 this week.

Week 5 Big Ten Weekly Honors
For the fourth time this season, Indiana has landed someone the Big Ten Athlete of the Week list. This week, Maddy Pollard and Kyle Mau were recognized for their efforts at Indiana Relays. Pollard earned women's field athlete of the week after throwing a PR mark of 17.57 (57' 7.5") and finishing as the top-collegiate. Kyle Mau won the 3000m and helped anchor the DMR to a second-place finish.