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Indoor Track & Field Season Begins Friday at Jadwin
December 09, 2009 | Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field
PRINCETON, N.J. (12/9/09) - The Princeton indoor track and field season gets underway on Friday, Dec. 11 when the Tigers host the New Years Invitational at Jadwin Gym.
Attending the invitational are Adelphi, Monmouth, Rider, Rutgers, St. Joseph's, St. Peter's, TCNJ and West Chester.
The field events begin at 5 p.m., and the track events at 6 p.m.
At last year's meet Justin Frick won the high jump, clearing 2.15 meters and will be back to maintain his title for his senior year. Sophomore David Slovenski won the pole vault his first time out, reaching 5.00 meters. Senior Eric Plummer won the shot put title with a throw of 17.71 meters. All three athletes went on to win their respective events at the 2009 Ivy League Indoor Championship.
On the women's side, sophomore Lydia Arias took the prize in the pole vault with a clearance of 3.65 meets. The Tigers also won the 4x400 meter relay.
A schedule of events is below and a performance list can be founding by clicking on the link at the top of the story.
FIELD EVENTS5 p.m. 35 lb. Weight, followed by 20 lb Wt.
followed by Men's Shot Put
followed by Women's Shot Put
5 p.m. Women's Long Jump
followed by Men's Long Jump
followed by Women's Triple Jump
followed by Men's Triple Jump
6 p.m. Women's Pole Vault
followed by Men's Pole Vault
6 p.m. Men's High Jump
followed by Women's High Jump
TRACK EVENTS
6 p.m. Women's 60m Hurdle (Preliminaries)
6:15 p.m. Men's 60m Hurdle (Preliminaries)
6:30 p.m. Women's 60m Dash (Preliminaries)
6:40 p.m. Men's 60m Dash (Preliminaries)
6:50 p.m. Men's Mile (Sections-fast first)
7:05 p.m. Women's Mile (Sections-fast first)
7:20 p.m. Men's 60m Hurdle (Final)
7:30 p.m. Women's 60m Hurdle (Final)
7:40 p.m. Men's 60m Dash (Final)
7:45 p.m. Women's 60m dash (Final)
7:50 p.m. Men's 600m (Sections-fast first)
8 p.m. Women's 600m (Sections-fast first)
8:10 p.m. Men's 1000m (Sections-fast first)
8:20 p.m. Women's 1000m (Sections-fast first)
8:30 p.m. Men's 300m (Sections-fast first)
8:45 p.m. Women's 300m (Sections-fast first)
9 p.m. Men's 3000m (Sections)
9:15 p.m. Women's 3000m (Sections)
9:30 p.m. Men's 4x400 Relay (Sections-fast first)
9:40 p.m. Women's 4x400 Relay (Sections-fast first)