LUBBOCK, Texas / FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arizona Track & Field will be involved in two competitions this weekend: the Stan Scott Invite and Multis and the Razorback Invitational.
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The majority of the Wildcats will head back to Texas Tech to compete in the Stan Scott Invite and Multis on Friday and Saturday. Additionally on Friday, Hollan Powers will be the lone Wildcat to compete at Arkansas’ Razorback Invitational, where she will make her multi season debut competing in the pentathlon.
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The Stan Scott Invite and Multis will be hosted at Texas Tech’s Sports Performance Center. The competition officially begins on Thursday with multi events, but the Wildcats will only compete on Friday and Saturday. On Friday, field events begin at 2:00 p.m. MST and running events start at 3:00 p.m. MST. On Saturday, field events begin at 10:00 a.m. MST and running events start at 11:00 a.m. MST. The events on Friday and Saturday will both be streamed on ESPN+ ($) and can be found here and here. Live results for the full competition can be found here.
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The Razorback Invitational will be hosted at Arkansas’ Randal Tyson Track Center on Friday and Saturday. The Wildcats will have one lone competitor at the meet competing in the pentathlon which will only take place on Friday and begins at 11:00 a.m. MST. The meet can be streamed on the SEC Network+ ($) here and live results can be found here.
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“Texas Tech is where we will contest the Big 12 Championships the last week of February,” said Director of Track & Field/Cross Country Fred Harvey. “This weekend, we will have a full team excluding the hurdlers competing, and this will give us a great trial run for the championships. The expectation is to continue our build towards being a top program in February.”
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The Wildcats last competed at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Invitational in Albuquerque, N.M. The team totaled four podium finishers at the competition with Emma Gates finishing runner-up in the high jump with an indoor personal best clearance. Jenica Bosko (long jump), Paris Mikinski (high jump), and Taylen Wise (60m hurdles) all finished third in their respective events as well.
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Last time the team was in Lubbock for the Corky Classic, the Wildcats posted strong results. Zach Extine broke his own school record in the 60m hurdles with a time of 7.66….
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