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Georgia Tech Track and Field Opens New Year at Kentucky

Jan. 15, 2004

Jan. 15, 2004

ATLANTA – The Georgia Tech men’s and women’s track and field teams will compete in its second indoor meet of the season at the Wildcat Invitational in Lexington, Ky., Friday and Saturday, Jan. 16-17. The indoor meet is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. on Friday and conclude around 6 p.m. Saturday.

“We are anxious to get going again,” said men’s head coach Grover Hinsdale. “We’re looking forward to competing in a great facility and against a very competitive field.”

“The women are anxious to get back to competition,” said head women’s coach Alan Drosky. “There should be some stiff competition with a number of ACC and SEC teams at the indoor meet.”

Here’s a list of Tech athletes competing in what events and times:
Friday, Jan. 16
6 p.m.
Men’s Pole Vault
/Greg McCormick, Chase Sasser
Women’s High Jump/Chaunte Howard, Lauren Reimer, Alexandra Van Heuven
Weight Throw/Dore` Madere, Simone Parker/Jonathan Chihoski
Triple Jump/Brandy Depland, Ashley McNeill, Shanta Smith/Spencer Irvine, James Lemons II

Saturday, Jan. 17
10:30 a.m.
Men’s High Jump
/Michael Massey, Greg McCormick
11 a.m.
Women’s Pole Vault
/Kira Barcus, Melissa Einbinder
Shot Put/ Reimer, Van Heuven/ McCormick, Seb Zion, Jonathan Spillman
Long Jump/Depland, Smith, Van Heuven/Spencer Irvine, Lemons, Montrell Person
12:30 p.m.
60m Hurdles (semis)
/ Howard, Andriane Lapsley, Dana Rogers, Van Heuven, Melanie Waits/Jordan Crosby, McCormick, Person
60 meters (semis)/Lapsley, Amandi Rhett, Rogers, Waits, Ameca Williams/Donald Beamer, Irvine, Justin Lawrence, Allen McClinton, Person
2:15 p.m.
Women 400 meters
/Ashley Kidd, Priscilla Reed, Courtney Thomas, Alberta Watkins 2:35 p.m.
Men 400 meters
/Treamon Andrews, Brandon Duckett, Brian Ford, McCormick, Taylor Narewski, Ameer Solomon, Matthew Trester
3 p.m.
Women 800 meters
/Jennifer Lentz, Jennifer Sims
3:20 p.m.
Men 800 meters
/Josh Hammel
3:35 p.m.
Women 200 meters
/Howard, Kidd, Lapsley, Rhett, Rogers, Smith, Williams
3:50 p.m.
Men 200 meters
/Beamer, Crosby, Lawrence, McClinton
5:05 p.m.
Men 1600 meter relay
/Ford, Trester, Andrews, Person

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