University of Oklahoma Athletics

OU Hosts 42nd Annual John Jacobs Invitational

Track Regional Athletes Announced

May 25, 2009 | Track and Field

May 25, 2009

 2009 NCAA MIDWEST REGIONAL
 Date  Friday, May 29 - Saturday, May 30
 Location  Norman, Okla. | OU Athletics Visitor's Guide
 Facilities  John Jacobs Track and Field Complex | OU Facilities
 Tickets  Online at SoonerSports.com
 Maps & Directions  University of Oklahoma Campus | City of Norman
 Additional Info  NCAA Norman Regional Central
 Declared Lists  Heat Sheets | Men's Declared Lists | Women's Declared Lists

NORMAN, Okla. – Declared competitors and heat sheets for this weekend's NCAA Midwest Track and Field Regional hosted by the University of Oklahoma have been posted as anticipation for the event continues to build. Close to 800 declared entries, 414 on the men's side and 382 on the women's, have been listed for the event that serves as a qualifier for the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships for over 40 different programs.

The field encompasses a vast area of across the Midwest and includes 11 of the Big 12 Conference schools, teams from the Big Ten, Mountain West Conference, Conference USA, Western Athletic Conference, the Big Sky Conference, Southland Conference  and the Sun Belt.

The two-day event at the John Jacobs Track and Field Complex kicks off Friday at 11 a.m. with the women's hammer throw. Running events begin at 3:30 p.m. with the women's 4x100-meter relay. Saturday's action also begins at 11 a.m. with the men's hammer throw as action on the track starts at 5 p.m. with the finals of the women's 4x100-meter relay.

Tickets can be purchased online or by calling the OU Athletics Ticket Office at (405) 325-2424 or toll-free at (800) 456-GoOU.

Saturday, June 13
Friday, June 12
Thursday, June 11
Wednesday, June 10