Wake Forest Kicks Off 2017 at Virginia Tech Invitational

1/12/2017 12:00:00 AM | Men's Track and Field

Jan. 12, 2017

By Wake Forest Athletic Communications (@WakeTrack)

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Meet Central | Virginia Tech Invitational
DatesFriday, Jan. 13 and Saturday, Jan. 14
LocationBlacksburg, Va. (Rector Field House)
CoverageLive Results | @WakeTrack
InformationMeet Schedule | Performance List | Heat Sheets


WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. --
The Wake Forest men's and women's track and field teams open 2017 this Friday and Saturday, Jan. 13 and 14, at the Virginia Tech Invitational in Blacksburg, Va.

Events will start at 5 p.m. on Friday and 11 a.m. on Saturday.

In total, 35 Demon Deacon student-athletes will compete against 12 other schools. 21 women will compete in 12 events while 14 men will represent Wake forest in 10 events.

Last time out, the teams combined for six titles and 12 top-three finishes at the UNC-Greensboro Duals. Luke Annichiarico and Tesia Kempski won the men's and women's pole vault while Charlie Ionata and Alva Hicks claimed the weight throw titles. Max Adams took home the shot put while on the track side, Simon Holden took first in the mile.

Following this weekend, Wake Forest will head to Chapel Hill, N.C. for the Tobacco Road Multis on Jan. 18 and 19.

Women's 200m

Jordan Banks

Hunter Roberts

Women's 300m

Emma Gallagher

Maya Hinton

Sarah Johnson

Hunter Roberts

Women's 1 Mile

Ellie Abrahamson

Beatrice Boylan

Kathryn Lazarchick

Lara-Ann Schwede

Jenne Truedson

Women's 3000m

Ellie Abrahamson

Catherine Allen

Sarah Fahmy

Isabelle Harouche

Kathryn Kenwood

Kathryn Lazarchick

Women's 60m Hurdles

Jordan Banks

Amy Collins

Hunter Roberts

Women's 4x400m Relay

Amy Collins, Maya Hinton, Kathryn Lazarchick, Emma Gallagher

Women's High Jump

Amy Collins

Alexandria Florent

Women's Pole Vault (Unseeded)

Madison Bragg

Women's Pole Vault (Seeded)

Tesia Kempski

Women's Long Jump

Jordan Banks

Amy Collins

Women's Shot Put

Emily Campbell

Casidy Callahan

Women's Weight Throw

Alva Hicks

Men's 60m

Kaleb Bryant

300m

Kaleb Bryant

400m

Bobby Jacowleff

500m

Nick Beglane

Bobby Jacowleff

800m

John Archie

Nick Beglane

Andrew Fea

Robert Heppenstall

Simon Holden

1 Mile

Mitchell Dyer

Angelos Vasileiou

3000m

Andrew Magiera

Myers McKinney

Angelos Vasileiou

4x400m Relay

John Archie, Kaleb Bryant, Robert Heppenstall, Simon Holden

Shot Put

Max Adams

Weight Throw

Charlie Ionata

Kyle Johnson

Players Mentioned

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