April 15, 2015
Missouri State Bears at John Jacobs Invitational
Date: Friday April 17, 2015- Saturday, April 18, 2015
Start Time:Â 10:30 a.m. on Saturday (Hammer throw is Friday at 5:00 p.m.)
Heat Sheets: Available at www.soonersports.com no later than Friday, April 17th.
Location: Norman, Oklahoma
Site: Mike A. Myers Stadium
Twitter: @MSUBearsTrackXC | @MissouriStBears
Live Results: Live Results
Weekly Notes:
- Missouri State will compete in the third to last meet prior to the Missouri Valley Conference Championships scheduled for May 15-17, 2015, in Bloomington, Ill.
- Alabama, North Texas, and Wichita State are among the schools scheduled to join Missouri State and Oklahoma at the John Jacobs Invitational.
- Sophomore Marissa Kurtimah's 11.59 in the 100m dash, which she ran at last week's John McDonnell Invitations, is 39th in the nation on the 2015 NCAA Division I Outdoor Qualifying List.
- Freshman Georgia Richardson set a new school record in the pole vault in last weekend's John McDonnell Invitational. This is the second time this season that she has set the new MSU best mark in the event.
- Junior Oarabile Babolayi broke her own Botswana national record in the 100m hurdles at the John McDonnell Invitational with a time of 13.72, which ranks 72nd in Division I.
- Missouri State's 4x400m relay team is the fastest in the Missouri Valley Conference and 55th fastest in Division I.