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Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Saluki Fast Start marks beginning of indoor track season for Southern Illinois University

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Jake Brydson Assistant Coach (Jumps) | Southern Illinois University Athletics Website

Jake Brydson Assistant Coach (Jumps) | Southern Illinois University Athletics Website

Southern Illinois University's track and field program is set to begin its indoor season with the Saluki Fast Start event. The competition will be held at the SIU Recreation Center, starting on Friday, December 6, at 1 p.m., and concluding on Saturday, December 7, beginning at 9 a.m.

The Salukis will face off against teams from Central Methodist, Lindenwood, Maryville (MO), Murray State, Principia, Saint Louis, SIUE, and Washington University.

The first day of the event features the Pentathlon and Heptathlon commencing at 1 p.m., followed by the men's weight throw at 6 p.m., and ending with the women's weight throw at 7:30 p.m.

On the second day, field events are scheduled to start at 9 a.m., while track events will begin at 2:15 p.m. The event is expected to conclude around 7:30 p.m.

For those interested in following along with the meet's progress, live results are available online.

To stay updated on Southern Illinois University's track and field team activities and news, fans can follow them on Twitter (@SIUTrackXC), Instagram (@SIUTrackXC), and Facebook (@SalukiTrackAndField).

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