Indiana State hosts the Pacesetter Sports Invitational, its first outdoor home meet of the 2026 season, at the John McNichols Memorial Track in Terre Haute. The competition features events starting Friday at 1 p.m. with a hammer throw and Saturday's events kick off at noon. Notable performances from the last meet include Janiya Bowman's record-setting long jump and multiple first-place finishes across various events.

By the Numbers
  • Janiya Bowman set a new long jump record at 6.27m (20-7).
  • Indiana State secured 14 first-place finishes at the EIU Big Blue Classic.
State of Play
  • Indiana State aims to build on its success after dominating the EIU Big Blue Classic.
  • The team has a strong history of winning at home, securing first in every scored home meet since 2021-22.
What's Next

Following the Pacesetter Sports Invitational, Indiana State will compete at the Crimson Tide Invitational in Tuscaloosa, Alabama on April 10.

Bottom Line

The Pacesetter Sports Invitational marks a critical opportunity for Indiana State athletes to showcase their talent and build on their impressive season, setting the stage for upcoming competitions.