MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The Middle Tennessee track and field teams are headed to Birmingham, Ala. this weekend to compete in the Green and Gold Invitational where they will face 16 other men's teams and 17 women's teams.
The Blue Raiders will compete in 23 total events on the weekend, including 16 running events and seven field events. Last weekend, MT competed in the Vanderbilt Invitational where they had nine Top-10 performances. Akera Benton placed in both jump events she competed in, taking 12th in the women's long jump (5.82m) and 15th in the triple jump (11.