THE FLATS – The Georgia Tech track and field teams return to South Carolina this weekend for the Bob Pollock Invite. The two-day meet is scheduled to begin on Friday, Jan. 26 at 8:00 a.m. with the 60-yard dash.
Last weekend, the Jacket’s traveled to Nashville, Tenn. for the Vanderbilt Invitational. Tech recorded several top performances.
Shanty Papakosta was a top performer earning a second-place mark in the women’s high jump, followed by her teammate Ameia Wilson, who finished third.
Helena Lindsay and Katy Earwood earned third-place finishes in their respective events. Lindsay took home third in the women’s 1-mile run and Earwood came in third in the women’s 5000m.
The men’s 4x400m relay team, comprised of Jameson Miller, Sidney McReynolds, Caden Terrell, and Winston Decuir III, earned an impressive second place finish.
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