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Hurricane to Compete at Windy City Invite, Gorilla Classic
2/7/2024 5:24:00 PM | Track and Field
TULSA, Okla. — It's a big weekend for the Golden Hurricane track and field team as Tulsa will compete in two meets from Friday through Saturday in preparations for the American Athletic Conference Championships later this month, Feb. 23-24.
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Tulsa will see 24 athletes—12 women and 12 men—compete in 17 events at the Windy City Invite, an annual meet featuring 17 programs, eight of which are from the Big 10, and hosted by the Wisconsin Badgers in Chicago. An additional 16 TU runners will head back to Pittsburg, Kan., for the third and final time this season to compete in Pittsburg State's 9th Annual Gorilla Classic. Nine men and seven women will race in up to 15 events.
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Senior Shay McEvoy will make his indoor season debut in Chicago, where he'll race in the second or third sections of the 3,000-meter run alongside teammates James Knockton and Charlie Krasnoff.
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Windy City Schedule (All times CT) --
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Friday, Feb. 9
400m (W) Sections 3-10 – 3:40 p.m.
Raniya Laneau
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60m PRELIM (M) – 4:30 p.m.
Josh Sutton
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5,000m INVITE (W) – 4:45 p.m.
Ailey Mitchell
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400m INVITE (W) – 6:00 p.m.
Elizabeth Roca
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400m INVITE (M) – 6:10 p.m.
Evan Sanni-Thomas
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60m FINAL (M) – 6:50 p.m.
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Mile Invite (W) – 7:05 p.m.
Katharina Pesendorfer
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Mile Invite (M) – 7:15 p.m.
Christian Baker
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Saturday, Feb. 10
200m Sections 3-10 (M) – 12:40 p.m.
Josh Sutton
Zander Baker
Jonathan Lee
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3,000m Sections 2-3 (W) – 1:00 p.m.
Tamara Reeves
Robyn Kowalski
Alicen Ashley
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3,000m Sections 2-3 (M) – 1:25 p.m.
Charlie Krasnoff
James Knockton
Shay McEvoy
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Mile Sections 2-3 (W) – 2:20 p.m.
Amy Morefield
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Mile Sections 2-3 (M) – 2:35 p.m.
Sean Korsmo
Jaden Forester
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800m Sections 2-4 (W) – 3:00 p.m.
Billie Rouse
Sarah Hosey
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3,000m INVITE (W) – 3:25 p.m.
Chloe Hershenow
Katharina Pesendorfer
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3,000m INVITE (M) – 3:38 p.m.
Malte Propp
Chris McLeod
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4x400m Relay – 3:50 p.m.
A) Elizabeth Roca, Raniya Laneau, Billie Rouse, Lianne Holtermann
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Gorilla Classic Schedule (All Times CT) --
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Friday, Feb. 10
60m QUALIFYING (M) – 3:30 p.m.
Brennon Mason
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60m QUALIFYING (W) – 4:05 p.m.
Sajara Hill
Mary Rocco-Phillips
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600yd (M) – 5:40 p.m.
Dillon Stinson
Jayden Williams
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600yd (W) – 5:50 p.m.
Karlie Wooten
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200m (M) – 6:10 p.m.
Brennon Mason
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200m (W) – 6:45 p.m.
Kamree Dye
Rylie Hancock
Sajara Hill
Mary Rocco-Phillips
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5,000m (M) – 7:30 p.m.
Colton Berquist
Ben Black
Grant Brawley
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Saturday, Feb. 10
3,000m Sections 1-2 (M) – 11:00 a.m.
Luke Lambert
Iain Salter
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60m PRELIM (M) – 12:40 p.m.
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60m PRELIM (W) – 12:50 p.m.
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400m (M) – 3:00 p.m.
Dillon Stinson
Jayden Williams
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400m (W) – 3:30 p.m.
Kamree Dye
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800m (M) – 4:05 p.m.
Gian Pulido
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800m (W) – 4:35 p.m.
Anastasia Small
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3,000m Section 3 (W) – 5:25 p.m.
McKenna Terrell
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