UTA to Host WAC Track & Field Championships May 8-11
By Office of Communication
Posted on May 08, 2013, May 08, 2013

The 2013 Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Outdoor Track and Field Championship is heading to Arlington for the first time in meet history. The meet will be held May 8-11 at UT Arlington's Maverick Stadium, 1307 W. Mitchell Street.

Last year's champions, Idaho (men) and Utah State (women) look to defend their 2012 titles. UTSA (men) and Texas State (women) hope to sweep the 2012-13 Track and Field titles as they both won their respective Indoor Championship back in February.

The event begins on Wednesday with the men's decathlon and the women's heptathlon. On Thursday, the multi events conclude at 10:00 a.m. The first field event finals begin at 11:00 a.m., on Friday while the track finals start at 4:00 p.m. On Saturday, the field events begin at 11:00 a.m. and the running events start at 5:00 p.m.

Results will be posted following every heat on the WAC's website. For interactive updates, follow the WAC on Twitter (@WACSports), Facebook and Instagram.

Click here for full event schedule.

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