Posted: Mar 09, 2012
MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA -- A number of Baldwin Wallace University track and field student-athletes competed today (Friday, March 9, 2012) on the first day of the Annual Coastal Carolina University Snowbird Invitational. The meet includes 47 schools from Division I, II, III, NAIA and the Junior College ranks.
For the men, senior Drew Beck (Canadaigua, N.Y./ Canadaigua Academy) placed 18th in the 5,000-meter run in 16:02.86 and freshman Greg Blevins (Mentor) was 19th in 16:03.65.
Competition continues tomorrow. Following the CCU Invitational, the Yellow Jackets return to Berea and classes resume. Next weekend, Friday and Saturday, March 16-17, BW is at the annual University of North Carolina Charlotte 49er Invitational Meet.
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