Schedule of events as it pertains to Italy’s 2013 UIL state track meet in Austin
UIL Track Meet Delayed Due To Lightning – Friday, May 10 2013, 10:14 a.m. CDT AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Severe weather has delayed the start of the University Interscholastic League state track meet at the University of Texas. UIL officials say no events will be held prior to 10 a.m. Friday and that lightning and rain in the region could push back the start even further. The state meet was scheduled to be held all day Friday and Saturday. It was supposed to begin at 8 a.m. Friday with distance races. UIL spokesman Chris Schmidt says the meet can be held in the rain but officials must postpone all event s all long as lightning is in the area. Every lightning strike pushes back the start of the meet by 30 minutes. — Read More
Austin — The UIL State Track & Field Meet 2013 Championships are being held at Mike A. Meyers Stadium on the University of Texas campus in Austin from Friday, May 10, to Saturday, May 11.
Below, Italy Neotribune has simplified the meet scheduling to make it easier to ‘track’ what each Italy track member will be doing as far as their selective event(s) and the start times of each event:
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Friday, May 10
Kortnei Johnson
- Friday, 12:00 p.m. — Event 127 Girls Long Jump 1A (Seed Mark 4th, 17-04.00)
At 12:30 p.m., Italy Neotribune was informed that Kortnei Johnson will not compete in the Long Jump due to illness.
Saturday, May 11
Halee Turner
- Saturday, 10:00 a.m. — Event 133 Girls Triple Jump 1A (Seed Mark 5th, 35-04.50 – Flight 4)
Halee Turner, Kendra Copeland, Ryisha Copeland, Kortnei Johnson
- Saturday, 12:00 p.m. — Event 103 Girls 4×100 Meter Relay 1A (Seed Mark 4th [Tie], 50.47 – Lane 5)
Halee Turner
- Saturday, 12:45 a.m. — Event 107 Girls 100 Meter Hurdles 1A (Seed Mark 2nd, 15.68 – Lane 8)
Kortnei Johnson
- Saturday, 1:05 p.m. — Event 109 Girls 100 Meter Dash 1A (Seed Mark 1st, 11.54 – Lane 7)
- Saturday, 2:25 p.m. — Event 117 Girls 200 Meter Dash 1A (Seed Mark 1st, 24.03 – Lane 5)