The VMI track and field teams are set to compete at the JMU Invitational in Harrisonburg, Virginia, on Saturday, following strong performances at a past event in South Carolina. Events will kick off at 10 a.m. with field events, followed by running events beginning around 12:30 p.m. Athletes from both the men's and women's teams will showcase their skills in various disciplines, gearing up for the SoCon Outdoor Championships in mid-May.

By the Numbers
  • Field events start at 10:00 a.m.; running events at 12:30 p.m.
  • Key races include the 4x100m relays and distance events throughout the afternoon.
State of Play
  • The VMI teams are focusing on preparation for upcoming championships, with this meet serving as a key opportunity for improvement.
  • A range of athletes will compete across field and running events to enhance their performance metrics leading into the season鈥檚 final push.
What's Next

After the JMU Invitational, the focus will turn towards the SoCon Outdoor Championships, where the teams will look to build on their recent successes and optimize their performances.

Bottom Line

The JMU Invitational is a critical step in the VMI track and field teams' journey, providing essential competitive experience and preparation for championship contention in the upcoming weeks.