Dec. 9, 2016
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - The Nittany Lion track and field squads will finally get a chance to show the hard work they have been putting in over the summer and throughout the fall semester this weekend, competing at the annual Blue-White Instrasquad Meet, Saturday at Ashenfelter III Indoor Track.
Competition is slated to get underway at 8:00 p.m., with a special indoor javelin/discus competition set to be contested at Holuba Hall Friday night (Dec. 9). Meanwhile, the remainder of the meet will get underway at 1:00 p.m., at Ashenfelter III Indoor Track on Saturday followed by the track events at 2:30 p.m.
The Blue-White Meet is scored using international scoring rules as follows - Two individual entries per team shall score (5-3-2-1), and one relay entry per team shall score (5-3). The competition will be scored per gender for the Blue and White teams, and then the Men's team score and Women's team scores will be combined to determine the overall winning team.
Admission is free to the public, fans and spectators are welcome to attend!
About the Blue-White Meet ...
When: Saturday, December 10
Where: Ashenfelter III Indoor Track Start Time: 1:00 p.m. (Field Events); 2:30 p.m. (Track Events)
FIELD EVENTS
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9 - @ Holuba Hall
8:00 PM Women Javelin Throw Finals
8:00 PM Men Javelin Throw Finals
* Women Discus Throw Finals
* Men Discus Throw Finals
- * To Follow Javelin
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10
1:00 PM Women Weight Throw Finals
1:00 PM Men Weight Throw Finals
1:00 PM Women Long Jump Finals
1:00 PM Men Long Jump Finals
1:00 PM Women Pole Vault Finals
1:00 PM Men Pole Vault Finals
2:30 PM Women Shot Put Finals
2:30 PM Men Shot Put Finals
3:00 PM Women Triple Jump Finals
3:00 PM Men Triple Jump Finals
Women High Jump Finals
Men High Jump Finals
** High Jump to Follow the Conclusion of the Men's 55M Dash - Approx. 3:00 PM **
TRACK EVENTS
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10
2:30 PM Women 55 Meter Hurdles Finals
2:35 PM Men 55 Meter Hurdles Finals
2:45 PM Women 55 Meter Dash Finals
2:50 PM Men 55 Meter Dash Finals
3:00 PM Women 500 Meter Dash Finals
3:10 PM Men 600 Meter Dash Finals
3:20 PM Women 300 Meter Dash Finals
3:25 PM Men 300 Meter Dash Finals
3:30 PM Women 1200 Meter Run Finals
3:40 PM Men 1200 Meter Run Finals
3:50 PM Women 3000 Meter Run Finals
4:05 PM Men 3000 Meter Run Finals
4:20 PM Women 4x400 Meter Relay Finals
4:25 PM Men 4x400 Meter Relay Finals
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