The 100th edition of the KU Relays begins Thursday and runs thru Saturday.
Emporia State will have 20 Athletes competing in 11 events Thursday.
Among those competing today will be Alyssa Conway in the hammer throw, she is ranked 8th in the nation.
Emporia State will also have athletes competing in the pole vault, the unseeded 800, 1500, 3000 steeplechase, the 5000 and 10,000-meter runs.
Emporia State will have 55 athletes competing in 36 events over the next 3 days.
The High School portion of the relays begins Friday.
Emporia High will have 13 athletes competing in 7 events.
Emporia State Friday competitors:
Men’s Hammer throw – John Tetuan
Women’s Hammer throw – Alyssa Conway, Holly Brockmeier, Rachelle Reichart
Men’s unseeded pole vault – Aaron Hunt
Women’s unseeded 800 – Makenzie Owings, Mason Bina
Men’s unseeded 800 – Brice Helton, Luke Gleason
Womens unseeded 1500 – Catherine Lyon, Irina Honc, Tayler Williams
Men’s unseeded 1500 – Trexton Laurence, Tyler Swift
Men’s unseeded 3000 steeplechase – Cody Achilles, Asher Moen
Men’s 5000 – Caleb Lierman
Women’s 10,000 – Hannah Showalter
Men’s 10,000 – Jamie Diaz, Henry Jones
