BEREA, OHIO -- The Baldwin Wallace University men's outdoor track & field teams competed on day one (Friday, March 19) of the 2010 University of North Carolina-Charlotte 49er Classic at the Irwin Belk Track & Field Center in Charlotte. The Yellow Jackets compete on the second and final day of the meet tomorrow at 10:00 a.m.
For the men, senior Brett Scarl (North Olmsted) placed fifth in the hammer with a throw of 160'1" and All-American senior Greg Patrick (Collins/ Western Reserve) was eighth at 156'7."
Following day two of the meet tomorrow, the Yellow Jackets are idle until the Ohio Athletic Conference Split Meet on Saturday, April 3 at Marietta College in Marietta.
Alumni, media and fans also are reminded that BW will host the 2010 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championship Meet from May 27-29 at The George Finnie Stadium in Berea. This is the fifth time that the College has hosted the NCAA Div. III Championship Meet. For more information, please visit the championship web site at http://www.bw.edu/athletics/10tracknationals/.
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