UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – The Penn State track and field team will stay in state this weekend as it travels to Lewisburg, Pa. to compete in the Bison Outdoor Classic hosted by Bucknell on April 13 and 14.
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With one month remaining until the beginning of postseason competition, Head Coach John Gondak's Nittany Lion squad continues to put up encouraging numbers at each meet on its schedule. Penn State's men's team currently sits at No. 24 in the country while its women's team falls just outside the nation's top 25, at No. 26.
Penn State set six top-ten program marks last weekend at Miami and aims to continue its success on Saturday and Sunday at Bucknell. Traore's newest school record-setting 10.20 mark in the 100-meter dash highlighted competition in Coral Gables.
Additionally, the Nittany Lions boast a pair of top-ranked event squads heading into this weekend's competition. The men's shot put squad, behind outstanding performances at Miami by Lucciano Pizarro and Duane Knisely, is ranked as the top group in the nation while Hayley Kitching and the women's 800-meter team is also ranked No. 1 in the country.
FULL 2023-24 OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD SCHEDULE
March 22-23 – UCF Knights Invite | Orlando, Fla.
March 28-30 – Raleigh Relays | Raleigh, N.C.
March 29-30 – Florida Relays | Gainesville, Fla.
Apr. 5-6 – Miami Invitational | Coral Gables, Fla.
Apr 13-14 – Bison Outdoor Classic | Lewisburg, Pa.
Apr. 19-20 – Virginia Classic | Charlottesville, Va.
Apr. 25-27 – Penn Relays | Philadelphia, Pa.
May 3 – Jim Thorpe Invitational | University Park, Pa.
May 10-12 – Big Ten Outdoor Championships | Ann Arbor, Mich.
May 22-25 – NCAA East Region Prelims | Lexington, Ky.
June 5-8 – NCAA Outdoor Championships | Eugene, Ore.
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