Eagle Invite
2/16/2012 3:10:00 PM
Eagle Invite
High School Track & Field Meet
Saturday, March 10th, 2012
Meet Information:
One-day meet with Field and Running events beginning at 10:00 AM
Coaches’ meeting 9:00 AM
GHSA Sanctioned, open to GHSA Members and their Track and Field Athletes only
Facility: Georgia Southern University’s Eagle Field; Statesboro, GA. On the south end of campus lies our state-of-the-art track & field complex. Completed and dedicated in 2005, it is the official home of GSU’s Track & Field team: 400m, 8-lane Mondo. Features include: two multi-directional long jump pits; a multi-directional 100m and hurdles track, two pole vault runways; and a combination cage that encloses the hammer and discus rings, located adjacent to the shot put ring, that throws southeast.
On corner of Veterans’ Memorial Hwy and Lanier Drive, behind Paulson Stadium
Entries: $75 per Team; $150 combined Men's & Women's; or $15 Unattached
Up to 4 Athletes per event (4 Women; 4 Men)
Up to 2 Teams per relay (A Women’s, B Women’s; A Men’s, B Men’s)
Entries will be submitted electronically during last week of February (details coming)
Please make checks payable to “Georgia Southern University Athletic Foundation”
Memo: “Track and Field”
Turn in on meet day or mail to: Georgia Southern University
Athletic Department - ATTN: Track and Field
Dept. 8082-27
101 Southern Drive
Statesboro, GA 30458-9958
Free admission for spectators
Schedule of Events: Will NOT be rolling, times to be determined based on entries; order of events is attached
Event notes: Field Events – Prelims with 3 attempts, top 8 to finals for another 3 (except High Jump)
All Running Events are Finals, there will be no Prelims
Each Running Event Women will run first, followed by Men
High Jump Starting Height: TBD at Coaches’ meeting
Spikes: ¼ inch pyramid spikes only. No needles, pins, or christmas tree spikes will be allowed.
Must bring own throwing implements
Team Camp/Warm-up: Team Camps can be set up in the bleachers and/or infield of the track in the roped off area. No food will be allowed on the infield. Warm-ups can be done on the back stretch of the track, on the infield, or outside the facility
Outside Food/Beverage: Teams may bring their own food, but it must be kept in the stands, no food allowed in infield. NO GLASS.
Locker Rooms: There are locker rooms available for athletes
Awards: T-Shirts will be awarded to each event winner
Contact: Assistant Coach Renee Paprocki; rpaprocki@georgiasouthern.edu; Office: (912) 478-5815; Cell: (623) 670-4490
Head Coach Marlo Mincey; marlomincey@georgiasouthern.edu; Office (912) 478-0784; Cell: (912) 531-1771
Tentative Schedule of Events
*As of 2/6/2012
Coaches’ Meeting: 9:00 AM
Field Events:
10:00 AM – Men's Long Jump
Women Follow
10:00 AM – Men's Shot Put
Women Follow
10:00 AM – Women's High Jump
Men Follow
2:00 PM – Men’s and Women’s Triple Jump
(If Long Jump completed)
2:00 PM – Men’s Discus Throw
Women Follow
*Pole Vault will not be contested
Running Events:
Not rolling, timed schedule based on entries
Women first, followed by Men
10:00 AM
4x800m Relay
4x100m Relay
1600m Run
100m Dash
Women's 100m Hurdles
Men's 110 Hurdles
Sprint Medley Relay: 200m, 200m, 400m, 800m
· Possible 30 minute intermission
400m Dash
300m Hurdles
800m Run
200m Dash
3200m Run
Approx. 5:30 PM 4X400m Relay
*Please note that this is a Tentative Schedule. Based on entries, the time schedule will be posted
