University of Tennessee Athletics
Friday, February 4
South Bend, Ind.
University of Tennessee
at
Meyo Invitational
Track Central: Meyo Invitational / Doc Hale Elite Meet
February 03, 2022 | Track & Field
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee track & field will split this weekend as the program sends student-athletes to compete at Notre Dame's Meyo Invitational and Virginia Tech's Doc Hale Elite Meet.
Both meets run Friday and Saturday, February 4-5.
MEET INFO
The 15th annual Doc Hale Elite Meet begins Friday at 5 p.m. ET with the men's 800-meter run, men's weight throw and women's unseeded pole vault. The two-day meet starts Saturday at 11 a.m. with women's seeded pole vault.
Results for Doc Hale will be provided by Flash Results and can be found here.
In South Bend, Indiana, UT is sending Katie Thronson and Tim Thacker to compete on Saturday in the women's and men's mile. Live stats are provided by Endurance Race Timing and can be found by clicking here.
Saturday's events at Notre Dame will be live-streamed. Visit this link for the live stream.
LAST TIME OUT
Tennessee competed at Clemson's Bob Pollock Meet last weekend, which saw Charisma Taylor break a pair of school records.
Taylor broke the all-time Lady Vol record in the 60-meter hurdles, finishing in 8.02. She broke the previous school record of 8.04 set by Celriece Law in 2009.
She also opened her season in the triple jump at Clemson and broke the school record on her first attempt, going 13.80m. She then improved the mark to 13.90m on her fifth jump. The Nassau, Bahamas, native eclipsed the previous school record of 13.54m set by LaChyna Roe in 2019.
In addition to Taylor's record-breaking performances, UT's throwers won three of four events and freshman Favour Ashe made his Tennessee debut with a 6.58 60-meter dash.
TOP MARKS
Charisma Taylor – 60mH – 8.02 – No. 6 NCAA
Charisma Taylor – Long Jump – 6.31m (20-8.5) – No. 9 NCAA
Charisma Taylor – Triple Jump – 13.90m (45-7.25) – No. 3 NCAA
Latavia Maines – Shot Put – 17.08m (56-0.5) – No. 9 NCAA
Favour Ashe – 60m – 6.58 0 No. 5 NCAA
Emmanuel Bynum – 200m – 20.73 – No. 7 NCAA
Carey McLeod – Long Jump – 7.96m (26-1.5) No. 3 NCAA
Wayne Pinnock – Long Jump – 7.92m (26-0) No. 4 NCAA
UP NEXT
UT will again split the squad next weekend as it travels to Nashville for the Music City Invitational and Fayetteville, Arkansas, for the Tyson Invite. Both meets run Friday and Saturday, February 11 and 12.
Both meets run Friday and Saturday, February 4-5.
MEET INFO
The 15th annual Doc Hale Elite Meet begins Friday at 5 p.m. ET with the men's 800-meter run, men's weight throw and women's unseeded pole vault. The two-day meet starts Saturday at 11 a.m. with women's seeded pole vault.
Results for Doc Hale will be provided by Flash Results and can be found here.
In South Bend, Indiana, UT is sending Katie Thronson and Tim Thacker to compete on Saturday in the women's and men's mile. Live stats are provided by Endurance Race Timing and can be found by clicking here.
Saturday's events at Notre Dame will be live-streamed. Visit this link for the live stream.
LAST TIME OUT
Tennessee competed at Clemson's Bob Pollock Meet last weekend, which saw Charisma Taylor break a pair of school records.
Taylor broke the all-time Lady Vol record in the 60-meter hurdles, finishing in 8.02. She broke the previous school record of 8.04 set by Celriece Law in 2009.
She also opened her season in the triple jump at Clemson and broke the school record on her first attempt, going 13.80m. She then improved the mark to 13.90m on her fifth jump. The Nassau, Bahamas, native eclipsed the previous school record of 13.54m set by LaChyna Roe in 2019.
In addition to Taylor's record-breaking performances, UT's throwers won three of four events and freshman Favour Ashe made his Tennessee debut with a 6.58 60-meter dash.
TOP MARKS
Charisma Taylor – 60mH – 8.02 – No. 6 NCAA
Charisma Taylor – Long Jump – 6.31m (20-8.5) – No. 9 NCAA
Charisma Taylor – Triple Jump – 13.90m (45-7.25) – No. 3 NCAA
Latavia Maines – Shot Put – 17.08m (56-0.5) – No. 9 NCAA
Favour Ashe – 60m – 6.58 0 No. 5 NCAA
Emmanuel Bynum – 200m – 20.73 – No. 7 NCAA
Carey McLeod – Long Jump – 7.96m (26-1.5) No. 3 NCAA
Wayne Pinnock – Long Jump – 7.92m (26-0) No. 4 NCAA
UP NEXT
UT will again split the squad next weekend as it travels to Nashville for the Music City Invitational and Fayetteville, Arkansas, for the Tyson Invite. Both meets run Friday and Saturday, February 11 and 12.
Players Mentioned
Sprints
/ Track & Field
Sprints
/ Track & Field
Throws
/ Track & Field
Jumps
/ Track & Field
Jumps/Hurdles
/ Track & Field
Triple Jump/Hurdles
/ Track & Field
XC/Distance
/ Track & Field
XC/Distance
/ Track & FieldEverything Orange S2 | Sarah Schmitt (Track & Field)
Thursday, April 17
Track & Field | 400m Hurdles Feature
Wednesday, May 22
Track & Field | Tennessee Invite Recap
Wednesday, April 10
Track & Field | Battle on the Bayou Recap
Saturday, March 30
