Bowling Green State University Athletics
Falcons To Compete In Red Simmons Invitational This Weekend
January 22, 2004 | Women's Track and Field
Jan. 22, 2004
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio - The Bowling Green State University track team heads north to Ann Arbor, Michigan to compete in the Red Simmons Invitational this weekend (Jan. 24). Join the Falcons will be Central Michigan, Eastern Michigan, Grand Valley State, Hillsdale, Michigan, Michigan State, Pittsburgh and South Florida. Field events begin competition at 9:30 a.m., while running events are scheduled to begin at noon.
BGSU is coming off a third place finish in the BGSU Quintangular last weekend. The Falcons had three top performances with Alicia Taylor placing first in the 60-meter hurdles with a school record 8.53 seconds. Joining Taylor was senior Amber Culp who posted a personal-best time of 17:55.91 in the 5,000 meters. With a time of 1:40.08 in the 600-meters junior Marquita McGowan was the third Falcon to capture a first-place finish.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Field Events 9:30 a.m. Weight Throw (Women) 10:30 a.m. Pole Vault (Women) 11:00 a.m. High Jump (Women) Long Jump (Women and Men) Noon Weight Throw (Men) 1:00 p.m. Pole Vault (Men) Triple Jump (Women and Men) 1:30 p.m. High Jump (Men) 2:30 p.m. Shot Put (Women) 4:00 p.m. Shot Put (Men)
Running Events Noon 60m Hurdles (Prelims) (Men then Women) 12:30 p.m. Invitational 3,000m Run (Men then Women) 1:00 p.m. 60m Dash (Prelims) (Men then Women) 1:20 p.m. Mile Run (Men then Women) 1:50 p.m. 60m Hurdles (Finals) (Men then Women) 2:00 p.m. 400m Dash (Men then Women) 2:25 p.m. 600m Run (Men then Women) 2:50 p.m. 60m Dash (Finals) (Men then Women) 3:00 p.m. 800m Run (Men then Women) 3:25 p.m. 200m Dash (Men then Women) 3:55 p.m. 3,000m Run (Men then Women) 4:25 p.m. 4x400m Relay (Men then Women)
