Falcons Split for Mt. SAC and Sun Angel Meets
4/10/2007 12:00:00 AM | Track and Field
April 10, 2007
The Air Force track and field team returns to action this weekend with a pair of competitions. The combined event athletes will head to
Weekly Release 04 - at Mt. SAC Multi-Meet; Sun Angel Classic
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SCHEDULING 101: The Mt. SAC Multi Meet begins Wednesday, April 11 at 9:30 a.m., with the first four events of the women's heptathlon. The men's decathlon (Cal Invitational Div.), featuring Matt Gensic and Skylar Morgan, will begin at 11 a.m., while the men's decathlon (Mt. SAC Relays Div.), featuring Brian Walsh, is slated for a 1 p.m. start.
SCHEDULING 201: The hammer throw is the only event of the Sun Angel Classic to take place on Friday, April 13. The meet gets underway on Saturday, April 14, with the discus throw at 11 a.m. The first running event will be the 100-meter hurdles at 3:05 p.m.
WALKING IN A WINTER WONDERLAND: The calendar may read April, but the weather seemed more appropriate for January. Air Force's meet at
MAKING A STATEMENT: Backed by 18 event victories and a stellar overall day of competition, the Air Force track and field team had a remarkable showing at the first-ever Military Classic on March 31. The men won the inaugural meet against its fellow service academies, while the women took second. The men won eight of the 11 track events, including all five sprint races and relays, while the women accounted for wins in three of the four distance races and five of the eight field events.
ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST: Freshman Sara Neubauer continued to impact the record book at the Military Classic, as she won the shot put with an Academy record-setting distance. Her throw of 48'4" displaced the previous mark of 47'9¾" that was set by senior teammate Olivia Korte two years ago.
ON DECK: For the second straight weekend, the Falcons will compete at a pair of competitions. Several Air Force athletes will head to
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