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Track Central: SEC Indoor Championships
February 24, 2022 | Track & Field
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas – The Tennessee track & field program begins indoor postseason action Friday and Saturday, as 52 student-athletes traveled to Bryan-College Station, Texas, for the 2022 SEC Indoor Championships. The conference meet is scheduled for February 25-26 at the Gilliam Indoor Track Stadium.
UT begins the championship meet Friday with three athletes competing in the combined events, starting at 12:30 p.m. ET with the men's heptathlon 60-meter dash. The women's pentathlon gets underway at 1 p.m. with the pentathlon 60-meter hurdles.
Friday's field events begin at 4:30 p.m. with women's weight throw, while the women's mile preliminaries start action on the track at 6:20 p.m.
Men's heptathlon 60m hurdles begins the day Saturday at 11 a.m., with the conference meet concluding with the men's 4x400m relay.
BROADCAST INFO
Live coverage of the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships will stream on SEC Network+ at 12:30 p.m. ET on Friday and 2 p.m. on Saturday. The broadcast talent includes Dwight Stones, Dan O'Brien, Jill Montgomery and John Anderson. A tape-delayed broadcast of the championships will air on the SEC Network Sunday at 8 p.m. ET.
TOP MARKS
The Vols and Lady Vols hold 23 top-8 marks in the SEC this season as they head into the conference championships.
Men
Favour Ashe – 60m – 6.52 (No. 1 SEC)
Wayne Pinnock – 60m – 6.62 (No. 5 SEC)
Emmanuel Bynum – 200m – 20.73 (No. 6 SEC)
Carey McLeod – Long Jump – 8.07m / 26-5.75 (No. 2 SEC)
Wayne Pinnock – Long Jump – 7.92m / 26-0 (No. 4 SEC)
Jalen Tate – Long Jump – 7.79m / 25-6.75 (No. 8 SEC)
Garison Breeding – Triple Jump – 15.94m / 52-3.75 (No. 6 SEC)
Carey McLeod – Triple Jump – 15.94m / 52-3.75 (No. 6 SEC)
Jordan West – Shot Put – 19.61m / 64-4 (No. 3 SEC)
Georgios Korakidis – Weight Throw – 21.42m / 70-3.5 (No. 3 SEC)
Yariel Soto – Heptathlon – 5,506 (No. 6 SEC)
Peyton Davis – Heptathlon – 5,330 (No. 7 SEC)
Women
Joella Lloyd – 60m – 7.27 (No. 8 SEC)
Sydney Seymour – 5,000m – 16:00.68 (No. 4 SEC)
Charisma Taylor – 60mH – 8.02 (No. 4 SEC)
Sara Borton – Pole Vault – 4.22m / 13-10 (No. 7 SEC)
Hannah Jefcoat – Pole Vault – 4.22m / 13-10 (No. 7 SEC)
Charisma Taylor – Long Jump – 6.45m / 21-2 (No. 4 SEC)
Prom'Myse Hoosier – Long Jump – 6.32m / 20-9 (No. 6 SEC)
Charisma Taylor – Triple Jump – 13.90m / 45-7.25 (No. 3 SEC)
Latavia Maines – Shot Put – 18.00m / 59-0.75 (No. 1 SEC)
Chandler Hayden – Weight Throw – 21.28m / 69-9.75 (No. 7 SEC)
Caroline Lewis – Pentathlon – 3,781 (No. 6 SEC)
Bold – Top Seed
RANKINGS UPDATE
The latest U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Track & Field Rating Index was released earlier this week and featured the Vols at No. 11 and the Lady Vols at No. 16.
Nine SEC teams rank among the top-25 in both the men's and women's poll heading into the SEC Championships.
UP NEXT
Tennessee athletes that post top-16 NCAA qualifying marks will travel to Birmingham, Alabama, for the 2022 NCAA Indoor National Championships. The nation's top athletes will converge on the Birmingham CrossPlex Friday and Sunday, March 11-12.
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