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TRACK & FIELD NOTEBOOK: Bulldogs rest before SEC Championships, reflect on successful weekend

The Georgia  track squads have this week off for spring final exams and are taking the opportunity to gear up for next week’s Southeastern conference championships. The Bulldogs are coming off successful outings last weekend in San Diego, Ca. at the Triton Invitational, and in Des Moines, Ia. at the Drake Relays, where conditions varied [...]

Multiple top-10 finishes highlight banner day for Georgia’s track squad

Three wins and another school record were a part of 10 top-10 finishes for Georgia’s track squad on Saturday, the final day of the Drake Relays in Des Moines, Ia. “We had a much better Saturday than Friday,” Georgia head coach Wayne Norton said. “Thank God the winds subsided and the temperature rose about 5 [...]

Track and field teams have successful first days in Iowa, California

In the first day of the Drake Relays, Georgia’s men’s and women’s track and field teams came away with four top 20 finishes. For the Lady Bulldogs, senior Abbie Robinson was the lone Georgia runner in the top 20 of the women’s 10,000-meter race. The Douglasville, Ga. native finished 13th in the field of 28 [...]

Georgia distance runners find success on first day of Mt. SAC Relays

Georgia’s men’s and women’s distance runners achieved two personal-bests and rewrote the school record books on Thursday at the Mt. SAC Relays in Walnut, Calif. Junior Leslie Boozer led the way for the women with a time of 10:27.87 in the 3000-meter steeplechase. The time was just 3.72 seconds off of her personal-best that she [...]

TRACK & FIELD NOTEBOOK: Eleven distance runners head westward for Mt. SAC relays, freshman duo capture SEC weekly awards

Georgia’s men’s and women’s track and field teams are coming off one of their best meets of this outdoor season. With three weekends before the Southeastern Conference outdoor track and field championships, Georgia’s sprinters and field athletes will have a bye weekend prior to the Drake Relays in Des Moines, Iowa. The distance runners, however, [...]

Georgia track & field teams’ weekend ‘went the way we wanted it to go’

Three days, two meets, a new school record, and 12 first place/top collegiate finishes. This was the weekend for Georgia’s men’s and women’s track and field teams at Spec Towns Track, the teams’ fourth weekend of the outdoor campaign. “This was a meet where we can say went the way we wanted it to go. [...]

Senior runner Torrin Lawrence ‘one of the best’

Like many students at Georgia, Torrin Lawrence does not mind sitting down to play a video game or two on occasion. “We play video games, like Call of Duty, and watch TV shows,” senior teammate and roommate Phillip Adams said.  “Once you know Torrin like I know [him], he’s really … an outgoing type of [...]

Georgia track and field teams ‘do what they needed to do’ At Yellow Jacket Invitational

Coming off a great first week after hosting the Georgia Relays, Georgia’s men’s and women’s track and field teams were in Atlanta for their second outdoor meet of the spring, the Yellow Jacket Invitational. Georgia picked up a total of seven wins out of the 17 events where a Bulldog was a participant. The Bulldogs [...]

Track and field teams’ first outdoor meet of season ‘went the way we wanted it to go’

In their first outdoor track action of 2012, Georgia’s men’s and women’s track and field teams started off their outdoor campaign with many positives abound at the Georgia Relays, which were hosted by the Bulldogs at Spec Towns Track. On Friday, the Bulldogs came away with five victories out of eight events. It was a [...]

TRACK & FIELD NOTEBOOK: Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs set for NCAA Indoor Championships

The final weekend of the 2012 indoor track season is on hand for Georgia’s men’s and women’s track and field teams this weekend. The last meet of the indoor season — the NCAA Indoor Track and Field National Championships — will begin Friday morning in Boise, Idaho at noon with the men’s heptathlon. At this [...]

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