Courtesy of Southland Conference
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The 2022 Southland Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships begin Sunday, Feb. 27, at the Birmingham CrossPlex in Birmingham, Ala. Sunday's events begin at 8:30 a.m. with heptathlon and pentathlon events, with action continuing Monday.
The 2022 Southland Indoor Track & Field Championships will be live streamed. A link to video and live results as well as parking and admission fees can be found on the
Championship Central page.
Sunday's field events are scheduled to begin with the finals portion of the women's weight throw at 1 p.m. and will conclude with the women's long jump finals at 5 p.m. Opening-day running events begin with the women's 5,000m finals at 12 p.m., immediately followed by the men's 5,000m finals event at 12:30 p.m. Day one will conclude with the women's distance medley relay (DMR) at 6:40 p.m., followed by the men's DMR final at 7 p.m.
Monday's finals action begins at 10 a.m., with the men's 60m hurdles portion of the heptathlon, one of three events in the multi event, which will be finalized that afternoon with the 1,000m run. In addition to the women's high jump, men's and women's shot put and triple jump will serve as Monday's lone field events. Monday's running event finals open with the women's 60m hurdles at 11 a.m. and conclude with the men's 4x400m relay at 2:40 p.m.
HBU, UIW, McNeese, New Orleans, Nicholls, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, Northwestern State women and Southeastern women are all looking to secure program's first championship title. The Demons and Lions hope to take home their seventh and third Southland Conference Championship trophy, respectively.
For athletes that achieve
qualifying marks, or have done so throughout the 2022 indoor season, the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships will be hosted back at the Birmingham CrossPlex, March 11-12.