Horizon League Set for Indoor Track and Field Championship

Youngstown, Ohio – Youngstown State University is set to host the 2016 Horizon League Men’s and Women’s Indoor Track and Field Championships. The competition will run Feb. 27-28 at the Watson and Tressel Training Site.

Tickets will be sold the day of the event and are issued at the door. The tickets are $10 for a day pass and $5 for a student rate with a college, high school and grade school ID.  Children five and under receive free admission. Along with Horizon League students with a valid ID are admitted for free.

Schedule of Events:
The facility will open at 7:30 am ET on Saturday and Sunday.

Saturday, Feb. 27

9:00 a.m. Heptathlon (60m, LI, SP, HJ)
9:15 Pentathlon (60mH, HJ, SP, LJ, 800m)

2:30pm Pole Vault (M/W Final)
2:30 Long Jump (W/M Final)
2:30 Weight Throw (M/W Final)

2:30 5,000m (M Slow Section)
2:45 5,000m (W Slow Section)
3:30 60mH (M/W Prelims)
3:50 400m (M/WPrelims)
4:10 60m (M/W Prelims)
4:30 800m (M/W Prelims)
4:50 200m (M/W Prelims)
5:20 5,000 (M/W Final)
6:10 DMR (M/W Final)

Sunday, March 1
9:00 a.m. Heptathlon (60mH, PV, 1,000m)

9:00 HJ (W/M)
11:00 Triple Jump (W/M)
11:00 Shot Put (M/W)

1:00 p.m. Mile (M Final)
1:10 Mile (W Final)
1:20 60mH (M Final)
1:25  60mH (W Final)
1:35 400m (M Final)
1:40 400m (W Final)
1:45 60m (M Final)
1:55 60m (W Final)
2:00 800m (M Final)
2:05 800m (W Final)
2:15 200m (M Final)
2:20 200m (W Final)
2:25 3,000m (M Final)
3:00 3,000m (W Final)
3:25 4 x 400m (M Final)
3:40 4 x 400m (W Final)

ESPN3 coverage will be available starting at 3:30 pm ET on Saturday and 1:00 pm ET on Sunday.

Live Results will be available on Delta Timing

Awards will be presented starting Sunday at 12:00 p.m. to the top six finishers in each event. Presentation of awards will take place near the finish line.

Horizon League Championship merchandise will available for purchase.

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