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5/1/2014 2:59:00 PM | Men's Track & Field
Men's track and field heads to Bloomington, Ind. for Billy Hayes Invitational
Complete Schedule
YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) — Eastern Michigan University's men's track and field team will head to Bloomington, Ind. for one of its final meets of the 2014 campaign before taking on the Mid-American Conference at the MAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships, May 15-17. The Green and White will go up against representatives from over 15 institutions at the Billy Hayes Invitational, hosted by Indiana University at the Robert C. Haugh Track and Field Complex Saturday, May 3.
The Billy Hayes Invitational is named after legendary Hoosier coach Earl C. "Billy" Hayes, who was at the helm of the cross country and track and field programs from 1924 until his retirement in 1943. Hayes led the team to numerous Big Ten and NCAA titles, coaching four world record holders as well as seven Olympians. He is honored in the Indiana Hall of Fame, Drake Relays Hall of Fame, the USATF Hall of Fame, and is a special inductee of the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Hall of Fame.
Eastern will start its slate at 11 a.m. with the javelin throw, whereas track events will begin with preliminary heats of the 110m hurdles at noon. The day's events will end with the 4x400m relay, scheduled for 6:40 p.m. Live results will be available at IUHoosiers.com.
Schedule of Events
YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) — Eastern Michigan University's men's track and field team will head to Bloomington, Ind. for one of its final meets of the 2014 campaign before taking on the Mid-American Conference at the MAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships, May 15-17. The Green and White will go up against representatives from over 15 institutions at the Billy Hayes Invitational, hosted by Indiana University at the Robert C. Haugh Track and Field Complex Saturday, May 3.
The Billy Hayes Invitational is named after legendary Hoosier coach Earl C. "Billy" Hayes, who was at the helm of the cross country and track and field programs from 1924 until his retirement in 1943. Hayes led the team to numerous Big Ten and NCAA titles, coaching four world record holders as well as seven Olympians. He is honored in the Indiana Hall of Fame, Drake Relays Hall of Fame, the USATF Hall of Fame, and is a special inductee of the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Hall of Fame.
Eastern will start its slate at 11 a.m. with the javelin throw, whereas track events will begin with preliminary heats of the 110m hurdles at noon. The day's events will end with the 4x400m relay, scheduled for 6:40 p.m. Live results will be available at IUHoosiers.com.
Schedule of Events
| 11:00 a.m. | Javelin Throw |
| 12:00 p.m. | 110m Hurdles Prelims |
| 12:30 p.m. | 100m Dash Prelims |
| 1:00 p.m. | Hammer Throw |
| 1:15 p.m. | 3000m Run |
| 1:30 p.m. | Long Jump |
| 1:45 p.m. | 4x100m Relay |
| 2:20 p.m. | 1500m Run |
| 3:00 p.m. | Shot Put |
| 400m Dash | |
| 3:25 p.m. | 110m Hurdles Finals |
| 3:30 p.m. | Pole Vault |
| 3:40 p.m. | 100m Dash Finals |
| 4:05 p.m. | 800m Run |
| 4:30 p.m. | Triple Jump |
| 4:45 p.m. | 400m Hurdles |
| 5:00 p.m. | Discus Throw |
| 5:20 p.m. | 200m Dash |
| 5:35 p.m. | 3000m Steeplechase |
| 6:20 p.m. | Invitational 1500m Run |
| 6:40 p.m. | 4x400m Relay |
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