MEET PROGRAM (HEAT SHEETS)

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology will host the Early Bird Invitational at the William Welch Track and Field Complex on Saturday.  Field events begin at 12:30, with track events scheduled for 12:45.

Rose-Hulman News & Notes:

* Rose-Hulman enters the 2018 outdoor season with 18 consecutive HCAC Men's Track and Field Championships (10 outdoor, 8 indoor) dating back to 2008
* The women's squad won the 2018 HCAC Indoor Championship and joins the men in being picked as the Outdoor Favorites this season
* The men's squad completed the indoor season with a top 10 Great Lakes Region ranking from the USTFCCCA
* Returning men's conference champions from the 2017 outdoor season include John Evans (4-x-400 relay); Eric Fiacable (hammer); Josh Hennig (4-x-400 relay); Josh Himes (discus and shot put); Aaron Lannoy (800); and Trey Sykes (triple jump)
* Returning women's conference champions from the 2017 outdoor season include Camille Blaisdell (3,000-meter steeplechase); Gabi Razma (triple jump); and 2018 indoor All-American Jaclyn Setina (high jump).  

The Opposition:

* HCAC teams: Defiance, Franklin, Hanover
* Non-Conference teams: Baldwin Wallace, DePauw, Thomas More, Triton, Wabash

Meet Schedule:

11:30 am      RHTF/XC  "Tribute to Emilie" Ceremony (finish line stirrup) 

12:30 pm      Men's Long Jump (South Pit)
                    Women's Long Jump (North Pit)
                    Women's High Jump (men to follow)
                    Men's Pole Vault (women to follow)       
                    Men's Hammer (women to follow)
                    Women's Discus (men to follow)
                    Men's Javelin – East Fields - Grass (women to follow)
                    Shot Put to follow Hammer/Discus     
                    Triple jump to follow Long Jump 

12:45 pm      3000 m Steeplechase (men)
1:00 pm         4 x 100 m Relay (men only)
1:10 pm         3000 m Steeplechase (women)
1:30 pm         1500 meter Run
1:50 pm         110/100 meter Hurdles
2:05 pm         400 m Dash
2:25 pm        100 m Dash
2:45 pm         800 m Run
3:05 pm         400 m Hurdles
3:20 pm         200 m Dash
3:40 pm         5000 m Run
4:20 pm         4 x 400 m Relay
4:30 pm         Estimated conclusion of meet

*Men will run first followed by the women.
*Fast sections will run first.
*We will run ahead of schedule, if possible.