
Track And Field Wraps Up AAC Indoor Championships In Birmingham
February 25, 2017 | Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field, Track & Field
Complete Men's Results | Complete Women's Results
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – East Carolina completed its participation in the American Athletic Conference Indoor Championships Saturday at the Birmingham Crossplex.
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The men placed sixth with a total of 57 points while the women ended up in eighth with 38 points.
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"We came in with great attitudes everybody gave it their all," Director of Men's and Women's Track and Field and Cross Country Curt Kraft said. "We had close to 60 personal bests on both the men's and women's teams. We placed numerous people on the podium both on the men's and women's teams. As I stated before, this is a very good conference."
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Sophomore Stefano Migliorati placed third in the 800-meter run, posting a time of 1:52.47 while Hakeem Horton also won a bronze medal in the 60-meter hurdles by running a time of 8.16.
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On the women's side, Lauren Lubarski earned a podium finish in the high jump, recording a height of 1.70 meters to finish third.
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"Now we have to turn our attention to the outdoor season," Kraft stated. "I think this has been a great learning experience for our young people both on the men's and women's sides. I think they came in and gained a lot of knowledge on how to become better when we go outdoors. I am very proud of both teams in the effort they gave throughout the weekend."
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Men's Final Team Standings
1. Houston - 174
2. UConn - 111.50
3. Tulsa - 109
4. Memphis - 93
5. Cincinnati - 69
6. East Carolina - 57
7. USF - 45.50Â Â
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Women's Final Team Standings
1. UCF - 122Â Â Â Â Â
2. Cincinnati - 120
3. Houston - 99
4. UConn - 92
5. Tulane - 52
6. SMU - 44
7. Memphis - 43
8. East Carolina - 38
9. Tulsa - 20
10. Temple - 17
11. USF - 15
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – East Carolina completed its participation in the American Athletic Conference Indoor Championships Saturday at the Birmingham Crossplex.
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The men placed sixth with a total of 57 points while the women ended up in eighth with 38 points.
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"We came in with great attitudes everybody gave it their all," Director of Men's and Women's Track and Field and Cross Country Curt Kraft said. "We had close to 60 personal bests on both the men's and women's teams. We placed numerous people on the podium both on the men's and women's teams. As I stated before, this is a very good conference."
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Sophomore Stefano Migliorati placed third in the 800-meter run, posting a time of 1:52.47 while Hakeem Horton also won a bronze medal in the 60-meter hurdles by running a time of 8.16.
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On the women's side, Lauren Lubarski earned a podium finish in the high jump, recording a height of 1.70 meters to finish third.
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"Now we have to turn our attention to the outdoor season," Kraft stated. "I think this has been a great learning experience for our young people both on the men's and women's sides. I think they came in and gained a lot of knowledge on how to become better when we go outdoors. I am very proud of both teams in the effort they gave throughout the weekend."
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Men's Final Team Standings
1. Houston - 174
2. UConn - 111.50
3. Tulsa - 109
4. Memphis - 93
5. Cincinnati - 69
6. East Carolina - 57
7. USF - 45.50Â Â
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Women's Final Team Standings
1. UCF - 122Â Â Â Â Â
2. Cincinnati - 120
3. Houston - 99
4. UConn - 92
5. Tulane - 52
6. SMU - 44
7. Memphis - 43
8. East Carolina - 38
9. Tulsa - 20
10. Temple - 17
11. USF - 15
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