University of Connecticut Athletics
UConn Hosts Invitational on Saturday in Storrs
4/14/2016 12:00:00 AM | Women's Track and Field
Meet Schedule
STORRS, Conn. - The UConn women's track and field team readies for its lone home meet of the 2016 outdoor season when it hosts the UConn Invitational at the George J. Sherman Family-Sports Complex on Saturday, April 16.
Field action in the scored meet begins at 11 a.m. with the hammer throw, while track action kicks off at 1:30 p.m. beginning with the 3,000m steeplechase. For a complete meet schedule, please CLICK HERE.
The meet field includes Northeastern, Buffalo, Rhode Island, Albany and Southern Connecticut State University.
Saturday's meet will mark the Huskies' first competition at the Sherman Complex since it placed second at the 2015 American Athletic Conference outdoor championship last May.
Connecticut checked in at No. 3 in the weekly USTFCCCA rankings, earning 507.29 points in the second version of the rankings. Buffalo (No. 4), Albany (13), and Northeastern (15) were also ranked.
Connecticut is coming off a strong showing at the Sam Howell Invitational, hosted by Princeton. The team posted 26 top-10 results over the two-day stretch. To read the complete weekend recap, please CLICK HERE.
Check back with uconnhuskies.com on Saturday night for a complete weekend recap.
