ORLANDO, Fla. (UCFKnights.com) - The UCF track and field team returns to action this weekend as the Knights head to Lexington, Ky., for the 2017 McCravy Memorial Meet.
The two-day meet will take place inside Nutter Field House on the University of Kentucky campus.
The Knights return to action after opening the indoor season at the UAB Blazer Invite last weekend. Senior Chelsea Gobourne turned in a career performance to finish second in the weight throw and earn the American Athletic Conference Field Athlete of the Week. The Black and Gold had a solid opening weekend, garnering 11 top-five finishes inside the Birmingham Crossplex.
UCF will face tough competition on the weekend. Seven ranked teams, including four that land in the top 10, make up the field. The Knights join No. 4 USC, No. 5 Texas, No. 8 Kentucky, No. 10 Purdue, No. 13 Baylor, No. 14 Miami, No. 21 Ole Miss, Clemson, Harvard, Illinois, Kansas, Penn State and host Kentucky.
Schedule of Events
Friday
3 p.m. Women's Long Jump – Makeda Elliott
3 p.m. Women's High Jump – Kebreyona Acker, Natosha Jordan
6 p.m. Women's Weight Throw – Gabby Durant, Jhane' Carter, Tayla Greene, Chelsea Gobourne
6:10 p.m. Women's 200 Meter Dash – SheKara Martin, Ebony Crear, Ashley Jocelyn
7:35 p.m. Women's Distance Medley
Saturday
11 a.m. Women's Shot Put – Jhane' Carter
11 a.m. Women's Triple Jump – Na'Kiya Russell, Briana Potter
Noon Women's 60 Meter Hurdles – Ebony Crear
12:20 p.m. Women's 60 Meter Dash – SheKara Martin, J'Nea Bellamy, Ashley Jocelyn
1:10 p.m. Women's Mile – Rosie Chamberlain, Tori Jung, Marissa Codispodi, Crystal Tejeda
2:20 p.m. Women's 800 Meter Run – Shiree Hinds
2:50 p.m. Women's 3000 Meter Run – Anne-Marie Blaney
3:40 p.m. Women's 4x400 Meter Relay
