Gators Open Postseason at SEC Indoor Championships

Saturday, February 24

College Station, TX

3:55 PM

Florida Gators

SEC Indoor Championships

Florida is back in College Station, where it finished second at last year's NCAA Indoor Championships.

Gators Open Postseason at SEC Indoor Championships

Friday, February 23, 2018 | Track and Field

Florida is seeking its first men's title since 2015 and first women's crown since 2014

By: Zach Dirlam

COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Florida, ranked No. 2 on the men's side and No. 8 on the women's side of the USTFCCCA National Team Rankings, opens postseason competition Saturday and Sunday at the SEC Indoor Championships, hosted by Texas A&M.

The Gators tied for third and finished eighth, respectively, on the men's and women's side of last year's SEC Indoors. Florida's men are chasing their eighth indoor conference title, while Florida's women will pursue their ninth. The Gators last captured the men's title in 2015—also winning the outdoor title later that year—and the women last secured the trophy in 2014.

KeAndre Bates (long jump, triple jump) and Grant Holloway (60-meter hurdles) are returning individual champions.

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The following Gators are all ranked third or higher among SEC student-athletes entering this weekend's meet:

Sharrika Barnett – No. 3, 400 meters
KeAndre Bates – No. 1, Triple Jump (NCAA leader; defending champion)
Bates – No. 3, Long Jump (defending champion)
Clayton Brown – No. 3, Triple Jump
Lloydricia Cameron – No. 2, Shot Put
Yanis David – No. 3, Triple Jump
Amanda Froeynes – No. 3, Pentathlon
Grant Holloway – No. 1, 60-meter Hurdles (Collegiate record holder; defending champion)
Holloway – Tied No. 1, Long Jump
AJ McFarland – No. 3, Weight Throw
Men's 4x400 Relay – No. 1 (second-fastest team in collegiate history)
Men's DMR – No. 3
Women's 4x400 Relay – No. 1

SEC Network + will provide live streaming Saturday, starting at 3:55 p.m. ET, while SEC Network will televise Sunday's action from 6 p.m. through the meet's conclusion.

SEC INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS INFORMATION (all times Eastern)

Meet Notes (PDF)
Live Results (Flash Results)
Saturday Live Stream – SEC Network + [3:55 p.m.]
Sunday Live Stream / Television – SEC Network [6 p.m.]
Venue: Gilliam Indoor Stadium (Texas A&M University)

*Saturday, February 24 (unless denoted otherwise, all events are finals)*
Time	Gators – Event
12 p.m.	Amanda Froeynes; Nikki Stephens – Women's 60-meter Hurdles [Pentathlon]
12:45 p.m.	Froeynes; Stephens – Women's High Jump [Pentathlon]
3 p.m.	Froeynes; Stephens – Women's Shot Put [Pentathlon]
4 p.m.	Grant Holloway; Cory Poole – Men's 60-meter Hurdles (prelims)
	Anders Eriksson; Thomas Mardal; AJ McFarland – Men's Weight Throw
4:10 p.m.	Brandee' Johnson – Women's 60-meter Hurdles (prelims)
4:15 p.m.	Froeynes; Stephens – Women's Long Jump [Pentathlon]
4:20 p.m.	Ryan Clark; Hakim Sani Brown; Michael Timpson Jr. – Men's 60 meters (prelims)
4:50 p.m.	Sam Ahrenholz; Jack Beitter; Marshall Dillon; Jack Guyton; Jack Rogers – Men's Mile (prelims)
5:05 p.m.	Elisabeth Bergh – Women's Mile (prelims)
5:20 p.m.	Kunle Fasasi; Jabari Hill; Cole Johnson; Benjamin Lobo Vedel; Chantz Sawyers – Men's 400 meters (prelims)
5:30 p.m.	Clayton Brown; Jhonny Victor – Men's High Jump
	KeAndre Bates; Holloway – Men's Long Jump
	Yanis David; Darrielle McQueen – Women's Long Jump
	Lloydricia Cameron – Women's Shot Put
5:45 p.m.	Sharrika Barnett; Lauryn Ghee; Taylor Manson; Taylor Sharpe; Destiny Ward – Women's 400 meters (prelims)
6:15 p.m.	Froeynes; Stephens – Women's 800 meters [Pentathlon]
6:20 p.m.	Kyren Hollis; Justin Pacifico – Men's 800 meters (prelims)
6:35 p.m.	Abbie Harrelson – Women's 800 meters (prelims)
6:50 p.m.	Clark – Men's 200 meters (prelims)
7:45 p.m.	Magnus Pettersen – Men's 3,000 meters
8:10 p.m.	Caitlin McQuilkin-Bell; Lauren Perry – Women's 3,000 meters

*Sunday, February 25 (all events are finals)*
Time	Gators – Event
6 p.m.	Amanda Froeynes – Women's High Jump
	Harry Glasser; Mike Harris – Men's Pole Vault
	KeAndre Bates; Clayton Brown – Men's Triple Jump
	Yanis David; Darrielle McQueen – Women's Triple Jump
	Lloydricia Cameron; Jontavia Dykes; Amara Wiggan – Women's Weight Throw
6:01 p.m.	Grant Holloway; Cory Poole – Men's 60-meter Hurdles
6:06 p.m.	Brandee' Johnson – Women's 60-meter Hurdles
6:11 p.m.	Ryan Clark; Hakim Sani Brown; Michael Timpson Jr. – Men's 60 meters
6:20 p.m.	Sam Ahrenholz; Jack Beitter; Marshall Dillon; Jack Guyton; Jack Rogers – Men's Mile
6:29 p.m.	Elisabeth Bergh – Women's Mile
6:39 p.m.	Kunle Fasasi; Jabari Hill; Cole Johnson; Benjamin Lobo Vedel; Chantz Sawyers – Men's 400 meters
6:49 p.m.	Sharrika Barnett; Lauryn Ghee; Taylor Manson; Taylor Sharpe; Destiny Ward – Women's 400 meters
7 p.m.	Magnus Pettersen – Men's 5,000 meters
7:42 p.m.	Kyren Hollis; Justin Pacifico – Men's 800 meters
7:48 p.m.	Abbie Harrelson – Women's 800 meters
7:54 p.m.	Clark – Men's 200 meters
8:12 p.m.	Morgan Hull – Women's 5,000 meters
8:58 p.m.	Ahrenholz-Poole or Hollis-Pacifico-Guyton – Men's Distance Medley Relay
9:12 p.m.	Bergh-Ward-Harrelson-McQuilkin-Bell – Women's Distance Medley Relay
9:27 p.m.	Fasasi-Holloway-Sawyers-Lobo Vedel – Men's 4x400 relay
9:42 p.m.	Johnson-Manson-Ghee-Barnett (Sharpe; Nikki Stephens) – Women's 4x400 relay