University of Georgia Athletics
Georgia Track & Field Opens Outdoor Season with Four Distance Finishes at Yellow Jacket Invite
March 21, 2026 | Track & Field
ATLANTA — Georgia track & field begins the outdoor season at Georgia Tech's Yellow Jacket Invitational at the George C. Griffin Track & Field Facility with four distance finishes on Friday night.
Fast Facts
The Bulldogs will head south next weekend for Miami's Hurricane Collegiate Invitational held March 27-28 at Cobb Stadium.
Results and recaps from the Bulldogs' indoor season will be found at georgiadogs.com. News and updates from Georgia's track & field and cross country teams are always located on X/Instagram at @UGATrack.
Fast Facts
- Four Lady Bulldogs posted finishes in the women's 5000 meter race late Saturday evening.
- Freshman Lauren Skeens crossed the finish line first for Georgia at 17:38.59 to secure 12th place.
- Fellow freshmen Erin Musty and Maeve Waddell followed close behind, with Musty finishing in 15th place at 17:46.93 and Waddell right behind in 16th place at 17:48.32.
- Graduate transfer Collette Lowengrub rounded out the Bulldog finishers crossing the line at 18:18.1.
The Bulldogs will head south next weekend for Miami's Hurricane Collegiate Invitational held March 27-28 at Cobb Stadium.
Results and recaps from the Bulldogs' indoor season will be found at georgiadogs.com. News and updates from Georgia's track & field and cross country teams are always located on X/Instagram at @UGATrack.
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Friday, April 10
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