Outdoor Track & Field Hosts Suffolk Invitational Saturday & Sunday

Outdoor Track & Field Hosts Suffolk Invitational Saturday & Sunday


BOSTON – Suffolk men's and women's outdoor track & field is back in action this weekend at the Rams' own meet, the Suffolk Invitational. The event will be split into two days with the discus and hammer throw taking place Saturday, April 24 at Gordon's Brigham Athletic Complex, with the remaining events scheduled for Sunday, April 25 at Hingham High School.

SPECTATOR SECTION
With a strict no spectator policy set for the 2020-21 athletic season, here's how fans can follow Suffolk game-day action.

SATURDAY, APRIL 24 & SUNDAY, APRIL 25
       
Broadcast   Gordon Stretch (Saturday Only)
       
Results   Live Results
       
Twitter   GoSuffolkRams


SOCIAL SAYINGS
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GIVE TO WHAT YOU LOVE APRIL 29
Suffolk University's Giving Day will take place Thursday, April 29, 2021. This is a 24-hour, university-wide online fundraising initiative that incorporates all University schools and programs. 

MORE INFOSuffolk Giving Day Set for Thursday, April 29

LAST TIME OUT [ MEN ]
Suffolk men's outdoor track & field participated in the Gordon Invite for the second straight weekend Saturday at the Brigham Athletic Complex.  

MORE READING: Men's Outdoor Track & Field Competes at Gordon Invite

LAST TIME OUT [ WOMEN ]
Suffolk women's track & field compete in its second event of the season, the Gordon Invite, Saturday afternoon at the Brigham Athletic Complex.

MORE READING: Women's Track & Field Participates at Gordon Invite

CCC ACCOLADES
Behind three wins in each event she competed in at the Gordon Invite, Allison Rodrigues garnered CCC Field Athlete of the Week honors for the second time in as many weeks.

MORE READING: Rodrigues Repeats as CCC Field Athlete of the Week

THE FIELD
Joining Suffolk in the two-day event will be Endicott, Gordon, Nichols, and Wentworth.

SUFFOLK INVITE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Event Start Time
Sunday, April 25
10:00 AM
10:45 AM
11:15 AM
11:30 AM
12:00 PM
12:15 PM
12:30 PM
12:45 PM
1:00 PM
1:15 PM
  Track Order of Events
Women run first
2 Mile
100M / 110M Hurdles
400M
Mile
100M
800M
400M Hurdles
200M
Sprint Medley Relay
4x400M Relay
        Estimated Start Time
Saturday, April 24
10:00 AM
12:15 PM
Sunday, April 25
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
11:00 AM
12:00 PM
12:15 PM
  Field Order of Events

Men's Hammer Throw followed by Women's Hammer Throw
Men's Discus followed by Women's Discus

Women's Shotput followed by Men's Shotput
Women's Long Jump followed by Men's Long Jump
Women's High Jump followed by Men's High Jump
Women's Triple Jump followed by Men's Triple Jump
Women's Javelin followed by Men's Javelin


SUFFOLK STANDOUTS [ MEN ]

  • Hunter Toyoda will attempt to break the 10-minute barrier in the 2-mile.

RAMS TO KEEP AN EYE ON [ WOMEN ]

  • Leah Doucot will make her season debut in the hurdles and the hammer throw.
  • Sarah Roberts will make her collegiae debut in the 800.
  • Allison Rodrigues will once again compete in all four throwing events. The junior looks to remain unbeaten this season.
  • Amanda Walden looks to keep her unbeaten mark in the 100 and 200, respectively.

SUFFOLK'S SCHEDULE
The Rams have one final team meet left in 2021 Sunday, May 2 at Roger Williams. Suffolk's men's team will compete against CCC counterparts in an invitational, while the women vie for a conference championship.