Men's Track and Field Back at Vandy for Indoor Music City Challenge

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Belmont University men's track and field team will compete in its fourth meet of the season beginning this weekend. The Bruins will take on the Indoor Music City Challenge Friday and Saturday Feb. 10-11 inside Vanderbilt's nearby Multipurpose Facility.   

Hosted by Vanderbilt University, the two-day meet gets underway Friday morning with men's weight throw and continues through Saturday evening, concluding with the 4x400m relays.   

This meet marks the third time Belmont will compete in Nashville.  The Bruins will see 22 student-athletes in action. Belmont will be represented in the high jump, long jump, weight throw, shot put, pole vault, 60m, 60m H, 200m, 400m, 600m,800m 3000m, 5000m, one mile run and 4x4 relays. 

Belmont will compete against Alabama, Auburn, Austin Peay, Butler, Cincinnati, Duke, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Iowa, Lipscomb, Louisville, Memphis, Miami (Fla.), Middle Tennessee, Mississippi State, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio State, Ole Miss, Penn State, Tennessee, Tennessee State, Texas Tech, Tulane, Vanderbilt, Virginia Tech among others. 

There will be two schools in attendance from the Missouri Valley Conference alongside Belmont. 

Cost of admission to the meet is $10 per day with children two and under gaining free admittance. Free parking can be accessed inside the 25th Ave. Garage through the Highland Avenue entrance on floors 8-10. Enter through the SEC lobby on the north end of the multipurpose facility. Vanderbilt has a clear bag policy for all spectators.   

A complete list of Belmont's Indoor Music City Challenge entrants with event times can be found below.  

Friday, Feb 10

Men's Weight Throw Open – 11:00 a.m.  

Jackson Grant 

Robert Joseph 

Men's Weight Throw Invite – 5:00 p.m. 

Men's High Jump Open – 11:00 a.m. 

 Noah Grimm 

Men's High Jump Invite -- 2:30 p.m. 

Men's Pole Vault – 1:30 p.m.  

Payton Culp 

Trey Collins 

Men's Long Jump – 3:00 p.m.  

Ian Robertson 

Trey Collins 

Men's One Mile Run – 5:40 p.m.  

Kevin Vanderkolk 

Zach Brill 

Men's 600m – 6:30 p.m.  

Garrett Hesselgesser 

Joel Wolf 

Wyatt Womack 

Men's 200m – 7:05 p.m. 

Eric Toviave 

Jayden Gray 

Men's 5000m  

Zac Shaffer 

Ethan Hammer 

Jacob Ricks 

section 1 – 7:25 p.m.  

section 2 – 8:20 p.m.  

section 3 – 8:55 p.m. 

 
Saturday, Feb 11

Men's Shot Put Open – 9:30 a.m. 

Jackson Grant 

Robert Joseph 

Men's 3000m unseeded – 9:45 a.m.  

Noah Epker 

Morgan Turpin 

Jack Zettl 

Men's 3000m seeded – 3:35 p.m. 

Men's 800m unseeded – 10:40 a.m.  

Gavin Morrow 

Kevin Vanderkolk 

Garrett Hesselgesser 

Men's 800m seeded – 3:10 p.m. 

Men's 400m unseeded – 11:20 a.m. 

Garrett Horowitz 

Wyatt Womack 

Men's 400 seeded – 2:00 p.m. 

Men's 60m H Prelims – 1:15 p.m. 

Ian Robertson 

Men's 60m H Finals – 2:20 p.m. 

Men's 60m Prelims – 1:30 p.m. 

Jayden Gray 

Mathew Miller 

Men's 60m Finals – 2:30 p.m.  

Men's 4x400m Relay – 4:15 p.m. 

Wyatt Womack 

Eric Toviave 

Mathew Miller 

Garrett Horowitz 

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