Alabama
Crimson Tide Invitational
Day 1 Competition at Alabama Track & Field’s Crimson Tide Invitational Suspended
4/6/2018 7:29:00 PM | Track & Field, Cross Country
Heavy rain and lightning forced stoppage, with the meet resuming Saturday at 9 a.m. CT
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The opening day of the 2018 Crimson Tide Invitational at the Sam Bailey Track & Field Complex was suspended Friday evening due to inclement weather in Tuscaloosa.
As a result, the following schedule changes have been instituted for Saturday. All times are Central Daylight:
Women's 5,000 Meters: 9 a.m.
Men's 5,000 Meters: 9:30 a.m.
Men's Javelin: Will follow Women's Javelin, which begins at 2:40 p.m.
Men's and Women's 1,500 Section A: Will run along with B sections beginning at 3:10 p.m.
Men's and Women's 10,000 Meters: Cancelled, will not be rescheduled.
The remainder of the Saturday schedule is unchanged.
In Friday's only completed event involving the Crimson Tide, junior Daniel Haugh won the men's hammer throw with a toss of 226-8 (69.08m) on his first attempt of the competition. The event was shortened from six rounds to three due to weather.
Alabama Series
Haugh – 226-8 (69.08m); 218-9 (66.69m); Foul
Crimson Tide Invitational
Friday, April 6, 2018
Tuscaloosa, Ala. (University of Alabama)
Men
Hammer Throw – 1. Daniel Haugh, 226-8 (69.08m)
Alabama Superlatives
Personal Bests
Men
Hammer Throw – Daniel Haugh, 226-8 (69.08m)
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