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Emory Track & Field to Compete at North Central & Clemson this Weekend

Emory Track & Field to Compete at North Central & Clemson this Weekend

The Emory University track and field team will look to continue to add to their NCAA qualification marks this weekend, as the team will travel to Naperville, IL for the Dr. Keeler Invitational at North Central College on Thursday and Friday, and to Clemson, SC for the Clemson Tiger Qualifier on Friday and Saturday.

Four Emory women’s distance runners are currently scheduled to compete at the Dr. Keeler Invitational.  Tess Gallegos will be Emory’s only scheduled runner on Thursday, as the junior will compete in the 5,000-meter run, slated for a 9:25 PM CDT start.  On Friday, sophomore Melanie Frank will compete in the 1,500-meter run at 5:45 PM CDT, while senior Natalie Fenn and junior Sara Gelb will take part in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at 9:50 PM CDT.

Meanwhile, Emory will be sending a group of sprinters, hurdlers and jumpers to the Clemson Tiger Qualifier.  Included in the group for the women will be seniors Alycia Adams and Alisha Reynolds, juniors Alix Dyer,  Jasmine McCullough, Charlotte Diggs, Laura Lambie-Hanson and Lauren Attiah, sophomore Kaele Leonard, and freshman Morgan Monroe.  Scheduled to compete for the men will be seniors Everett Bryant and Jason Campbell, juniors Ian Francis and Xavier Fowler, sophomore Isaac Chambers and freshman Mike Moserowitz.   The Eagles are slated to compete in the 100-meter dash, 200-meter dash, 400-meter dash, the men’s 800-meter run, 100/110-meter hurdles, the women’s 400-meter hurdles, the women’s 4x100-meter relay, the 4x400-meter relay, the men’s long jump, and the triple jump.

The running events at Clemson are scheduled for a 4:00 PM start on Friday, with the jumps kicking off at 3:00 PM.  On Saturday, the meet is scheduled for a 1:00 PM start for events on the track, while the jumps are slated for a 1:00 PM start.