EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The University of Evansville track & field team heads to Terre Haute this week to take part in the Gibson Invitational, hosted by Indiana State. The event begins on Thursday and will conclude on Saturday. Live results can be found
here.
Competing Teams
Ball State, Benedictine (Ill.), Chicago State, Cleveland State, Cornerstone (Mich.), Dayton, Denison, DePaul, DePauw, Eastern Illinois,
Evansville, Governors State, Grand Valley State, Greenville (Ill.), Illinois State, Illinois-Springfield, Indiana, Indiana State, Indiana Tech, Indiana Wesleyan, IU Indy, Judson (Ill.), Maryville (Mo.), Milwaukee, Murray State, Northwestern, Notre Dame, Olivet Nazarene (Ill.), Parkland College, Purdue Fort Wayne, Purdue Northwest, Rose-Hulman, Saint Xavier (Ill.), SIU Edwardsville, Southern Illinois, St. Charles CC, UIC, Valparaiso, Webster, Western Kentucky, Wheaton (Ill.), William Penn (Iowa)
Meet Details
Thursday's action will see day one of the heptathlon and decathlon. Friday includes the hammer throw, javelin, steeplechase, and 5000 meters, while the remainder of events will take place on Saturday.
Parking
Spectators can park in Lot K, which is located on Chestnut Street between 1st and 2nd Streets directly across from the Gibson Track and Field Complex. Additional parking can be found on campus within a few blocks of the track. Please be aware that 1st Street is closed.
Last Time Out
Evansville wrapped up competition at the SIUE Cougar Classic on Saturday, highlighted by a sweep of the 1500 meter events. Rafael Rodriguez (Segovia, Spain/Colegio Claret) took the men's crown, while Chase Hayes (Noblesville, Ind./Western) took the women's title. Additionally, Tristen Thomas (York, Pa./West York) broke the program record in triple jump with a mark of 10.63 meters.