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University of Michigan Athletics

Friday, May 10
Ann Arbor, Mich.
Noon

Michigan

vs

Big Ten Outdoor Championships

Tom Brady
Tom Brady (Michigan Photography)

Wolverines Ready to Play Host to B1G Outdoor Championships

5/8/2024 3:59:00 PM | Men's Track & Field

ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- The University of Michigan men's track and field team will open the postseason at U-M Track and Field Stadium as it hosts the Big Ten Outdoor Championships from Friday through Sunday (May 10-12).

Notes

• Wolverines to watch this weekend include: Dubem Amene (200- and 400-meter dash), Nick Foster (800- and 1,500-meter run), Trent McFarland (1,500-meter run), Caleb Jarema (3,000-meter steeplechase), Jozef Meyers (3,000-meter steeplechase), Tom Brady (10,000-meter run), Eli Winter (hammer throw), Zane Forist (discus throw), Tianhao Wei (triple jump), and Jake Wall (long jump).

• The Maize and Blue finished in fifth place at the 2023 Big Ten Outdoor Championships, earning 14 top-eight finishes and one event title (Brady in the 10,000-meter run).

• Winter picked up two points with a seventh-place finish in the hammer throw (63.81m/209 feet, 4 inches) to put the team in eighth after day one.

Jack Spamer (sixth, 9:01.34) and Jarema (eighth, 9:03.66) scored four points in the 3,000-meter steeplechase and Mason Mahacek's fourth-place finish in the decathlon (7,560 points) was good for five team points.

• Tied for eighth heading into the final day of the meet, the Wolverines earned three medals and scored points in three other events. Joshua Zeller won silver in the 110-meter hurdles (13.40 seconds) while Amene (400-meter dash, 46.20 seconds) and Brady (5,000-meter run, 13:56.70) both took home bronze.

• U-M scored 72 total points, with Nebraska (151), Minnesota (122) and Iowa (120) making up the top-three.