TicketsCINCINNATI – The University of Cincinnati men's and women's track and field teams will travel to Nashville, Tenn., this weekend to compete in the Music City Challenge, hosted by Vanderbilt University in the Vanderbilt Multipurpose Facility.
// MEET SCHEDULE
ALL TIMES IN CST – Competition starts on Friday at 2:00 p.m. CST with the women's high jump. It will conclude on Friday shortly after 8:15 p.m. with the men's 5k. On Saturday morning the meet will resume at 9:30 a.m. CST with Cincinnati athletes beginning to compete at 10:10 a.m. in the men's unseeded 800m dash. A full meet schedule is available HERE.
// HOW TO WATCH/STAY TUNED
A link to live results will be available closer to the start of the meet. Stay tuned to our social media channels for the link and highlights throughout the meet or check back HERE for the results link. The meet will be live streamed on SEC network as well - links for each day of competition are available at the top of the page.
Spectators are welcome at the meet for a $5 entry fee.
// WHERE WE LEFT OFF
Cincinnati's track and field teams last competed in indoor competition at the Charlie Thomas Invitational. Top performances came from sophomore Maddie Walker, who set a new school record in the 3000m run with a time of 9:29.1, followed by seniors Kennedy Marable (triple jump) and Cannon Riddle (heptathlon) who finished second in their events.
// WHAT TO EXPECT
UC will be sending a large squad of athletes on both teams to Nashville:
Women's Team: Victoria Abunaw, Faith Banks, Caisja Chandler, Kirsten Clay, Nadia Collins, Anaya Dees, Camela Henning, Alexandria Hunter, Hannah Jackson, Lauren Kemper, Leah King, Annika Kinley, Elli Leather, Carmen Licht, Calista Manns, Kennedy Marable, Alyssa Matheny, Juliet McGregor, Noelle Meeker, Sam Mikula, Rylee Penn, Jane Sensibaugh, Sydney Spears, Katie Straus, Alicia Thorpe, Gabriela Varisco, Maddie Walker, Caitlyn Walsh
Men's Team: Justin Abrams, Siro Pina Cardona, Austin Edwards, David Endres, Roderick Flint, Austin Goolsby, Milo Greder, Dominique Hall, Jonathan Harley, Jeremy Hayton, Julius Hild, Matt Hoak, Danny Jones, Carlos Kouassi, Steven McElroy, Sam Meece, Cannon Riddle, Jacob Rieman, Zach Robinson, Brock Shellhaas, Korbin Spencer, LaCarr Trent, Brandon White, Tyler Wirth
// FOLLOW US
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