2012 Baldy Castillo Invitational accepted entries released
The Arizona State University track and field team has released the accepted entries for the 2012 Baldy Castillo Invitational, set to take place in Tempe, Ariz., beginning March 16 and continuing on March 16.
The competition signifies the start of the 2012 outdoor track and field season for the Sun Sevil track and field team. This year, ASU will welcome squads from Texas A&M, Manhattan, Grand Canyon, UC Riverside, Glendale CC, Scottsdale CC, Mesa CC and numerous other individual competitors.
The Sun Devil men are coming off a fourth-place finish at the NCAA Indoor Championships this past weekend in Nampa, Idaho.
Events begin Friday with the men's and women's hammer throws, set to start at 2 p.m., MST with the men's discus getting underway at 5:30 p.m. Friday's session will also consist of three running events begining 6:30 p.m., with the men's 2,000-meter steeplechase and being followed by the men's and women's 1,500-meter runs. Please note that the women's 2,000-meter steeplechase has been cancelled due to a shortage of competitors.
Saturday's events will get underway with the field events at 10 a.m., with the running events set to begin at 1 p.m., MST. Heat sheets will be released before 5 p.m. MST, March 15..