Wake Forest Invitational on Horizon for Track and Field
4/18/2024 11:23:00 AM | Track & Field, Cross Country
The Crimson Tide will travel to Winston-Salem, N.C., for the one-day meet, on Friday
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The No. 3/24 Alabama men's and women's track and field teams will travel to Winston-Salem, N.C., for the Wake Forest Invitational, as it competes at Kentner Stadium, Friday, April 19.
The Crimson Tide opens the one-day competition in the women's 3,000-meter steeplechase with Doris Lemnogle, Macy Schelp and Lilly Walters leading things off at 6 p.m. CT.
THE WAKE FOREST INVITATIONAL
- Follow Live: Live stats link is available at RollTide.com
- Date: Friday, April 19
- Time: First track event starts at 6 p.m. in the women's 3,000-meter steeplechase
LAST TIME OUT
- The Crimson Tide posted three first-place finishes: Hilda Olemomoi (women's 5,000-meter), Tarsis Orogot (men's 200-meter dash) and Chris Robinson (men's 400-meter hurdle)
- Olemomoi's time (15:06.42) was the second-fastest in collegiate history, an NCAA-leading time and a school record
- Orogot's time (19.90) was an NCAA-leading time, 13th-fastest in collegiate history, school record, Ugandan national record and the East African record
- Robinson's time (47.95) was an NCAA-leading time, sixth-fastest in collegiate history and the school record
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