NASHVILLE – Vanderbilt Track & Field will begin its season on Saturday by hosting the Vanderbilt Indoor Opener. This year will mark the sixth straight year that Vanderbilt has hosted a meet on the first weekend of December, going back to Dec. 3, 2013.
General admission tickets are available at the facility for $5. Doors will open at 9 a.m. The Commodores will welcome 20 other schools to their home track on Saturday. Below is a list of teams schedule to compete:
Austin Peay (W)
Belmont (M/W)
Berry (M/W)
Bryan College (M/W)
Campbellsville (M/W)
Cumberlands (M/W)
Kentucky Wesleyan (M/W)
Lindsey Wilson (M/W)
Little Rock (M/W)
McKendree (M/W)
Memphis (M/W)
Mercer (M/W)
Middle Tennessee (M/W)
Murray State (W)
Southern Indiana (M/W)
Tennessee State (M/W)
Tennessee Tech (W)
Tennessee Wesleyan (M/W)
Trevecca Nazarene (M/W)
Western Kentucky (M/W)
Vanderbilt has nine athletes slated to compete on Saturday and one relay team. Look below for the full schedule of Commodores set to compete.
Field Events:
2:00 PM Women’s Pole Vault – Kristen Denk, Margaret Ollinger
Running Events:
1:25 PM Women’s 60 Meters – Regan Clay
2:00 PM Women’s 300 Meters – Regan Clay, Jordan Smith and Taiya Shelby
2:35 PM Women’s 1 Mile Run – Reagan Bustamante, Lauren Moffett and Becca Schulte
5:30 PM Women’s 4 x 400m Relay – Vanderbilt
The Vanderbilt Indoor Opener will be the first of four home meets that the Commodores will host in the 2018-19 season.
The Commodores return one All-American in Pole Vaulter, Kristen Denk. She produced a 12th place individual finish at the NCAA Outdoor Track & field Championships last season.
