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University of Oklahoma Athletics
No. 4 Women, No. 11 Men Featured in Three Meets
April 29, 2010 | Track and Field
April 29, 2010
NORMAN, Okla. -- With just two weeks remaining in the 2010 outdoor track and field regular season, the University of Oklahoma program will split this weekend to three different locations covering Texas and the west coast. The majority of the program will be in Austin, Texas for the Texas Invite while men's distance travels to Palo Alto, Calif., for the Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitation and women's distance flies to the Pacific Northwest for the Oregon Relays in Eugene, Ore.
The Oklahoma women enter the weekend ranked fourth nationally while the men are 11th and both will have the opportunity to face off against a number of nationally ranked teams. The men's distance group will see seven teams ranked in the nation's top 25 at Stanford, including No. 5 Auburn and Big 12 rivals, No. 6 Texas Tech and No. 23 Kansas. The four runners from the women's distance group will face off against No. 3 Oregon along with a host of professional athletes. The group in Texas will face three ranked teams including the nation's top-ranked men's team in Texas A&M.
Oklahoma action for the weekend kicks off Friday at the Oregon Relays when Natalie Crain takes to the track in the 800-meter run at 3:10 p.m. PST. OU action at the Texas Invite begins Saturday at 11:30 a.m. CST with Amy Backel and Brittany Borman in the women's javelin while Chris Sweeney kicks off OU action the Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational in the fourth section of the 800-meter run at 5:06 p.m. PST.
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