• Outdoor National Ranking: #17
  • Outdoor Regional Ranking: #1
  • Two Outdoor National Champions
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  • 7 Indoor UAA Team Championships
  • 5 Outdoor UAA Team Championships

Emory Track & Field to Host Emory Classic on Friday & Saturday

Emory Track & Field to Host Emory Classic on Friday & Saturday

Meet Info | Final Meet Schedule | Live Results

The Eagles' Track and Field team will host an outdoor meet at the Woodruff Physical Education Center for the second-straight weekend, as the Emory Classic will take place on Friday, March 27th and Saturday, March 28th.

Action is scheduled to begin with the hammer throw on Friday at 12:30 pm, with track events beginning at 3:00 pm with the men's 400-meter hurdles.  The meet will continue at 8:30 am on Saturday, with action slated to wrap-up around 5:00 pm on the second day.  The Emory Classic will be a scored collegiate meet.

Fans unable to attend the meet can follow the action with live results at http://www.ptgrouponline.com/Live/2015/Emory/Classic/.

Over 30 schools are currently scheduled to attend the meet, including Anderson, Bethel, Birmingham-Southern, Clayton State, Columbus State, Covenant, Emmanuel, Georgia College & State University, Georgia State, Grinnell, GRU Augusta, Kennesaw State, Lee, Marian, Mercer, Methodist, Mobile, Morehouse, Nazareth, North Georgia, Oglethorpe, Rust, South Alabama, St. John's, Taylor, Tulane, Tuskegee, the University of the South, Western Carolina and Wisconsin-Eau Claire.

The Emory women won the 2014 Emory Classic, scoring 193 points to finish ahead of second-place Alabama-Huntsville (158) and third-place Columbus State (112).  The men's side of the meet was won by Alabama-Huntsville with 181.5 points, followed by Emory in second with 166 points, and Cumberlands in third with 100.5 points.

A full copy of the HTML results, along with team scores, will be posted to EmoryAthletics.com following the completion of each day of the meet.  A recap of the Eagles' performance at the meet will be posted on Saturday.